PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2020

Since its debut four years ago, India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the instant payment system developed by the National Payments Corp. of India (NPCI) that facilitates inter-bank transactions, has propelled the growth of online payments, the Financial Times (FT) reported.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

The physical stores still lead, but as the latest PYMNTS latest Omnichannel Grocery Report demonstrates, a growing majority of consumers buy at least some of their groceries online. percent make at least one of their routine grocery purchases online. percent of respondents buy items like cleaning products online, and 28.4

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APRIL 9, 2020

million ransom to get their systems back online, The Wall Street Journal reported. The cybercriminals demanded $6 million in ransom with a promise that they would not release the sensitive information of Travelex customers, including birthdates and credit card numbers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

United Nations global blockchain expert Massimo Buonomo has foreseen a future where digital currencies could replace low-interest bank accounts, Coindesk reports. In addition, Buonomo said digital currencies, especially central bank digital currencies (CBDC) may eventually be able to replace all bank accounts.

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JULY 11, 2022

When online shopping, if a retailer has a partnership with a BNPL platform, the customer can choose it as their payment method when placing their order at checkout. Using Afterpay, however, made it Future Me’s problem and let me have everything I needed and wanted at that moment and avoid racking up my credit card balance.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The costs of using some cards is going on the incline, as news is breaking that the nation’s two largest card networks, Visa and Mastercard, are preparing to up the fees charged to merchants to accept network-branded cards.

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MAY 19, 2020

based in Sao Paulo, inadvertently left hundreds of gigabytes of its customers’ personal and payment-related information publicly available online. The leaked information also includes online payment account details with access for nearly 40,000 wirecard.com.br The Brazil cosmetics company that bought Avon Products Inc. Natura & Co.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

Metro authorities in India are planning to launch automatic fare collection (AFC) gates that will work with the country’s National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) that was introduced in March by the Ministry of Finance , according to reports on Thursday (Jan. Right now, the smart card lets commuters skip the lines to buy metro tickets.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

Tim Horton , head of global merchant security and fraud solutions at Fiserv , told a recent PYMNTS Masterclass that online purchases have more than doubled year on year in the general retail segment, while online grocery sales have surged by 250 percent. But put the same consumer online and the story is very different.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Coverage includes the launch of Wirecard and Ctrip ’s multi-currency Visa cards for customers in China. Digital financial technology company Wirecard and online travel agency Ctrip are rolling out multi-currency Visa cards to Ctrip customers in China, Wirecard said in an announcement. In addition, U.K. In the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

This new financing will help us to accelerate the development of the company both in terms of products, with the addition of local currency accounts, payment card, integration with accounting software, and geographically, as we will target new markets in South-East Asia,” Statrys Founder and CEO Bertrand Theaud said in the announcement.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

Financial institutions (FIs) are therefore expected to offer more contactless cards this year and some are also unveiling services intended to help consumers easily add cards to their digital wallets. consumers to shift as much as $100 billion in annual spending from credit to debit cards. Around the Next-Gen Debit World.

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APRIL 25, 2018

EXCLUSIVE— Millennial and Gen Z-focused credit card provider Deserve has raised $50 million from the Keystone National Group, funding earmarked for the startup’s expansion of account receivables, the company announced today.

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APRIL 2, 2020

Other scams include Medicare/Medicaid fraud using online advertisements for durable medical equipment, or routine products and services that they would normally receive from their physicians but are afraid to go in for an office visit due to the health risk. Ignore online offers for vaccinations. It’s the right thing to do.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

We have deep dives on digital payments, online ordering and memberships. Membership has its privileges ” was the nine-year marketing campaign rolled out by American Express in 1987 to convince consumers that it was worth paying a yearly fee for one of its charge card offerings. Trackers and Reports.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Dimon’s comments come at a time of aggressive growth and gains by numerous digitally native startups that have modernized and streamlined online banking and payments for the masses. billion people – will likely be using online and mobile banking services by 2024.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Romance scams A scammer assumes a fake online persona, builds an emotional connection with a victim, and ultimately convinces them to send money, gifts, or personal information under pretenses. Skimming Fraudsters install hidden devices on ATMs, point-of-sale (POS) terminals, or fuel pumps to steal credit or debit card information.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Capturing and then enabling card-on-file payments when consumers buy the products or services they consume in the physical world. Part of that includes reminding consumers to use their contactless cards when they check out in their stores (if they have one) or their mobile wallets (if they choose). Uber and Starbucks pioneered it.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

one of the biggest payments processors in the world, one of the top 3 banks in Brazil, one of the big four banks in Australia, the largest national card processor in Europe, and several others),” according to the release. The company says its fraud solution works to decrease costs and more efficiently target the activity.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

To help merchants and promote Afterpay in-store payment services to individuals before the busy holiday shopping season, buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Afterpay and Simon have announced a national collaboration. CEO Nick Molnar said in a past PYMNTS panel. And there's a huge opportunity.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Judging by Ondot ’s data from a recently conducted consumer survey, that means holiday shopping is going to be online and on mobile to a degree never before seen. COVID-19 has driven people to be a bit more cautious with their spend, and we saw that credit card spend was way down pretty much for most of the year,” he said. “I

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Money laundering is a pervasive threat, with the United Nations estimating that up to $2 trillion is laundered each year, equivalent to 5 percent of the global gross domestic product (GDP). Online commerce has surged in popularity as the pandemic has limited store traffic, with online marketplaces expected to generate $4.5

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Such identity solutions were once exclusively the domain of wealthy, technologically advanced nations, but are spreading to countries like Nigeria and Sierra Leone, which have recently begun harnessing digital channels. Government-issued digital identities are not just the realm of sovereign nations. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

Those less tech-savvy individuals represent juicy targets for fraudsters, who have been fine-tuning card-not-present (CNP) schemes to work across all manner of channels during the pandemic as we wield smartphones to make transactions or bank over the phone. It’s the same story, and the same things that we’ve seen, all over again.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

100 Billion : Amount of online retail sales brought in during 2017. 33 percent : Share of card customers who prefer talking to a live person on the phone. 25 : The number of nations in which Taxify operates. $1 90 percent : Share of American businesses that have experienced a late international payment in the last year.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

For companies like Fiserv, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), PayPal and others, selling terminals, offering payments platforms and designing checkout buttons, top and bottom lines were poised to move up and to the right. Merchants, too, enjoyed the tailwinds of a strong economy and sanguine consumer mindset. Setting The Stage.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

and five other nations identified 100 million potentially fraudulent transactions between March 11 and April 28, for example. One May report noted a 54 percent month-over-month increase in loyalty- and gift card-related promotion abuse, for example. One recent report that surveyed consumers from the U.K., is projected to reach $794.5

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

To that end, earlier this month FinTech firm SoFi made the leap beyond San Francisco to Hong Kong, having bought online brokerage firm 8 Securities. The deal would give SoFi increased access to application programming interfaces (APIs) that in turn can let other firms offer financial products such as virtual cards and checking accounts.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Launched in the Ukraine a decade ago, the internet-based cybercriminal enterprise stole identities, compromised debit and credit cards and personal, financial and banking information and spread computer malware, the Justice Department’s Criminal Division said in a statement. In April, a joint study by the U.S. and the United Kingdom.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2020

As consumers spend more time at home, they continue to order groceries online in far larger numbers than they ever did before the pandemic. In fact, even more consumers have shifted to ordering their groceries online over time, as 15.7 In fact, even more consumers have shifted to ordering their groceries online over time, as 15.7

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Australia, Malaysia, Thailand and the United Kingdom are just a handful of nations that are exploring the benefits, ranging from opt-in programs designed to help citizens access financial and governmental services to compulsory ID solutions meant to serve as virtual ID cards. Private entities are getting in on digital ID as well.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Multifactor authentication (MFA) and biometric scans are quickly becoming the norm in numerous fields, including online accounts for banks and other businesses. One study found that these apps will outnumber phy sical identity cards by 2023, with this trend being driven largely by national ID programs in emerging markets.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

They are not always fast followers of newly introduced products and services from their larger banking brethren who operate on a national scale. Dig into that infrastructure, she said, and there can be a range of different vendors across core operations, mobile banking, online banking and payments processing. Davis told PYMNTS.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

Lloyds will look to both of these providers to help it create digital banking tools for its customers that will allow it to compete with the rising number of online-only FinTechs and challenger banks grasping at established FIs’ market share in the United Kingdom. The bank has designated $3.7 billion of its funds for this effort.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Also, with consumers shopping online instead of in stores at unprecedented levels, more shipping issues are expected to arise as sales begin to spike in early December, with consumers looking to beat the clock on those delivery deadlines to avoid some very expensive shipping costs. This year, the cutoff date has been pushed back to Dec.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Upon releasing its latest earnings, LendingClub , known up until now for its personal loans delivered through its online platform, said it had struck a deal to buy Radius Bancorp. The $185 cash and stock deal would bring an online bank with $1.4 billion in assets under LendingClub’s umbrella. Home sales: In a sign that U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The National Restaurant Association ’s initial 2020 outlook was bright, as it projected sales just shy of $900 billion. Eateries are turning to online and mobile ordering as well as delivery to stay afloat, with online order volume from food chains spiking by 225 percent since the pandemic began.

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