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European Union Advances Plans For Post-Pandemic Digital Wallet
European Union Advances Plans For Post-Pandemic Digital Wallet
June 01, 2021  |  Digital Payments

The European Union (EU) is advancing plans to launch a post-pandemic bloc-wide digital wallet that will give people a seamless way to digitally access public...

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PayPal Plans To Add Crypto Withdraw Feature
PayPal Plans To Add Crypto Withdraw Feature
May 31, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal will soon let customers who hold cryptocurrency in their accounts transfer the funds to external digital wallets rather than just hold or spend the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Stellar Invests $15M In Mexico’s Digital Wallet Airtm; Coinbase Debuts Crypto Service For Institutional, Business Investors
Bitcoin Daily: Stellar Invests $15M In Mexico’s Digital Wallet Airtm; Coinbase Debuts Crypto Service For...
May 25, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The Stellar Development Foundation has announced a $15 million investment in Airtm, a Mexican blockchain and bank-connected digital wallet and peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange platform, according...

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HSBC Rolls Out Multicurrency Digital Wallet To Streamline Global Payments
HSBC Rolls Out Multicurrency Digital Wallet To Streamline Global Payments
May 18, 2021  |  B2B Payments

London-based HSBC is banking that there’s a big interest among small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in a multicurrency digital wallet. The company said that its...

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Consumers Rebalance Credit-Debit Preference As Economy Reopens
Consumers Rebalance Credit-Debit Preference As Economy Reopens
May 18, 2021  |  Consumer Payments

The story of debit’s dominance in the wake of the pandemic has been widely reported. Consumers concerned for their financial future developed a sudden and...

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Installment Payments Expand Consumer Access To Premium Pet Care Products
Installment Payments Expand Consumer Access To Premium Pet Care Products
May 18, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The pet industry has experienced a year like no other, with consumers spending more time at home and looking to add furry friends to their...

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Today In Payments: Bitcoin Falls After Tesla Stops Taking Crypto; LendingClub Teams With FinTron For Mobile Banking
Today In Payments: Bitcoin Falls After Tesla Stops Taking Crypto; LendingClub Teams With FinTron For...
May 13, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, bitcoin fell after Elon Musk said Tesla will no longer take cryptocurrency as a payment form, and LendingClub is partnering with...

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Report: Debit, Digital Wallets Help Banks Keep Gen Z Customers
Report: Debit, Digital Wallets Help Banks Keep Gen Z Customers
May 13, 2021  |  Next-Gen Debit

The pandemic continues to affect consumers’ spending preferences as more and more of them trend toward emerging solutions like contactless transactions, peer-to-peer (P2P) payments and...

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Cryptos’ Place In Digital Commerce’s ‘Walled Gardens’
Cryptos’ Place In Digital Commerce’s ‘Walled Gardens’
May 07, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

We’re seeing it in earnings reports and in a slew of announcements that are coming over the wires, as they say, in press releases and...

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