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Google to Phase Out Standalone Google Pay App
Google to Phase Out Standalone Google Pay App
February 22, 2024  |  Google

Google is shutting down its standalone Google Pay app to simplify its digital wallet offering. Beginning June 4, the U.S. version of the standalone Google Pay...

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Indian Parliamentary Panel Says Domestic FinTechs Need Support
Indian Parliamentary Panel Says Domestic FinTechs Need Support
February 09, 2024  |  Digital Payments

An Indian parliamentary panel has reportedly highlighted a need to support the growth of domestic FinTech players in India’s digital payments market. The panel pointed...

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50% of Acquirers Prefer Merchants to Offer Installment Payment Options During Checkout
50% of Acquirers Prefer Merchants to Offer Installment Payment Options During Checkout
January 18, 2024  |  Payment Methods

The use of split-pay plans is already widespread, and the last holiday shopping season was no exception, with consumers relying on different installment plans. The...

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Google Aims to Take UPI Payments Beyond India’s Borders
Google Aims to Take UPI Payments Beyond India’s Borders
January 17, 2024  |  Google

Google Pay is working to expand India’s popular mobile payment system beyond that country’s borders. The tech giant has signed an agreement with the National...

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BNPL Sways 1 in 5 Subscribers Eyeing Post-Introductory Discount Cancellations
BNPL Sways 1 in 5 Subscribers Eyeing Post-Introductory Discount Cancellations
January 08, 2024  |  Subscriptions

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has quickly become the preferred choice for consumers, particularly millennials. In fact, nearly 40% of millennials have utilized BNPL in...

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Growing BNPL Demand Outpaces Merchant Response 
Growing BNPL Demand Outpaces Merchant Response 
January 03, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has gone mainstream. So much so that if businesses don’t provide this payment option, they might lose out on sales...

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Google Pay Pilots BNPL as Consumers Clamor for Payment Choice at Checkout
Google Pay Pilots BNPL as Consumers Clamor for Payment Choice at Checkout
December 13, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Concert tickets are expensive, even if you’re not a Swiftie angling for a seat at the Eras tour or a golden oldie seeking Stones tickets...

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Australia to Regulate Digital Wallets Alongside Credit Cards
Australia to Regulate Digital Wallets Alongside Credit Cards
November 27, 2023  |  Legal

Australia is set to introduce legislation governing the use of Apple Pay and other digital wallets. The new rules, scheduled to be announced this week, would place...

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Digital Wallets Exhibit Highest Increase in Fraud Among All Payment Methods
Digital Wallets Exhibit Highest Increase in Fraud Among All Payment Methods
October 20, 2023  |  Fraud Prevention

Banks in the U.S. report a rapid increase in fraud and fraud losses, highlighting the urgent need for newer and better anti-fraud technologies. The rise...

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