Mobile payments

Shop Anywhere with "Single-Pay" and "3-Pay" Using New Paidy App

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

With the new Paidy app, consumers can choose Paidy as their payment method at all online merchants that accept Visa.

Key Points: 
  • With the new Paidy app, consumers can choose Paidy as their payment method at all online merchants that accept Visa.
  • A "Shop & Discovery" feature has been built into the app, which allows consumers to browse stores and search for items.
  • Russell Cummer, Founder and Executive Chairman of Paidy Inc., commented: "With the release of the new app, customers will be able to shop anywhere with Paidy.
  • As well as paying for their purchases, they can enjoy the shopping experience itself from within the Paidy app.

GoCardless Survey: Three-quarters of Americans Plan to Decrease Their Use of Credit Cards as Debt Falls out of Favor

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

According to a survey from GoCardless , a global fintech for account-to-account payments, 76% of Americans would like to decrease their use of credit cards.

Key Points: 
  • According to a survey from GoCardless , a global fintech for account-to-account payments, 76% of Americans would like to decrease their use of credit cards.
  • Reasons include:
    "The pandemic put people in tough positions financially, and that likely accelerated the move away from credit cards.
  • But this is part of a larger trend, particularly among young Americans," said Hiroki Takeuchi, co-founder and CEO of GoCardless.
  • The consumer research cited in this release was conducted by Propeller Insights and GoCardless to highlight Americans' credit card and payment preferences.

Cincinnati Family Tech Pay Theory Announces Launch of Its Cash Acceptance Tool

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

The Pay Theory in-person cash payments function allows users to complete digital payment transactions in the analog world without having to have a credit card.

Key Points: 
  • The Pay Theory in-person cash payments function allows users to complete digital payment transactions in the analog world without having to have a credit card.
  • "The cash payment tool launch is a key milestone in the Pay Theory story," says Eric Fulkert, Pay Theory co-founder, CTO, and a chief innovator behind the technology.
  • With these partnerships, Pay Theory's cash acceptance tool will be accessible to nearly 25 percent of all US public schools.
  • The Pay Theory cash payment tool also means peace of mind for schools and school districts.

Thales Biometric Payment Card: a Secure Innovation in Your Pocket

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

At the heart of this move, Thales has helped banks to constantly reinvent the card itself and offer the best payment experience.

Key Points: 
  • At the heart of this move, Thales has helped banks to constantly reinvent the card itself and offer the best payment experience.
  • The Thales EMV contactless biometric payment card is the only solution in the industry fully certified by major EMV payment schemes like MasterCard and Visa.
  • After a trial of the Thales biometric payment card and its positive outcome, we have now opened the offer to all our customers with confidence.
  • The biometric payment card allows contactless payment for any amount while safeguarding the privacy of this very personal data.

Everi's CashClub Wallet® Successfully Integrated into Acres Manufacturing's Foundation™ Casino Management System

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Monday, July 19, 2021

"We are proud to partner with Everi to allow its CashClub Wallet direct access to any casino game connected to Foundation," said John Acres, CEO & Founder of Acres Manufacturing Company.

Key Points: 
  • "We are proud to partner with Everi to allow its CashClub Wallet direct access to any casino game connected to Foundation," said John Acres, CEO & Founder of Acres Manufacturing Company.
  • Everi's CashClub Wallet is a mobile digital wallet that enables casino operators to offer a cashless and contactless funding option for the casino floor.
  • "The integration of our CashClub Wallet solution with the Acres Foundation technology will help deliver a seamless mobile experience for casino guests and an integrated cost-effective solution for operators."
  • Acres Manufacturing Company (AMC) is a leading casino loyalty and technology expert and the creator of Foundation, the first-of-its-kind casino management system.

Saudi Arabia Cards and Payments Markets, Opportunities and Risks Report 2021-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, July 19, 2021

The "Saudi Arabia Cards and Payments - Opportunities and Risks to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Saudi Arabia Cards and Payments - Opportunities and Risks to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report presents detailed analysis of market trends in Saudi Arabia's cards and payments industry.
  • This report provides top-level market analysis, information and insights into Saudi Arabia's cards and payments industry, including:
    Current and forecast values for each market in Saudi Arabia's cards and payments industry, including debit, credit and charge cards.
  • There were over 22 million contactless mada cards and 96% of the POS terminals supported contactless payments, as of September 2020.

Fibank customers can now use Google Pay with their Visa cards

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Monday, July 19, 2021

SOFIA, Bulgaria, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fibank (First Investment Bank) now provides its customers with the opportunity to digitize their Visa debit or credit cards using the Google Pay service.

Key Points: 
  • SOFIA, Bulgaria, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fibank (First Investment Bank) now provides its customers with the opportunity to digitize their Visa debit or credit cards using the Google Pay service.
  • Google Pay is one of the most popular payment systems in the world.
  • The service is available wherever the Google Pay symbol or contactless payment symbol is displayed.
  • A month ago, the bank in cooperation with Visa is launched an innovative project for contactless payments with Fitbit smart watches.

Fibank customers can now use Google Pay with their Visa cards

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 19, 2021

SOFIA, Bulgaria, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fibank (First Investment Bank) now provides its customers with the opportunity to digitize their Visa debit or credit cards using the Google Pay service.

Key Points: 
  • SOFIA, Bulgaria, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fibank (First Investment Bank) now provides its customers with the opportunity to digitize their Visa debit or credit cards using the Google Pay service.
  • Google Pay is one of the most popular payment systems in the world.
  • The service is available wherever the Google Pay symbol or contactless payment symbol is displayed.
  • A month ago, the bank in cooperation with Visa is launched an innovative project for contactless payments with Fitbit smart watches.

European Internet Banking PayDo Announced Partnership with Fidor Bank

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Monday, July 19, 2021

LONDON, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International online banking PayDo announced a collaboration with the leading bank in Germany - Fidor.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International online banking PayDo announced a collaboration with the leading bank in Germany - Fidor.
  • PayDo is the leading internet banking for individuals and various internet businesses, offering an e-wallet, European IBAN , and merchant account for personal and corporate needs.
  • Services provided by the company:
    European bank account (IBAN) for UK and international clients;
    Many payment instruments, as well as types of payments (card acquiring, international and local e-wallets, Internet banking, cash, terminals, bank transfers);
    PayDo Quick Checkout.
  • In 2020, Forbes magazine included Fidor bank in the list of the best banks in the world.

European Internet Banking PayDo Announced Partnership with Fidor Bank

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 19, 2021

LONDON, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International online banking PayDo announced a collaboration with the leading bank in Germany - Fidor.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International online banking PayDo announced a collaboration with the leading bank in Germany - Fidor.
  • PayDo is the leading internet banking for individuals and various internet businesses, offering an e-wallet, European IBAN , and merchant account for personal and corporate needs.
  • Services provided by the company:
    European bank account (IBAN) for UK and international clients;
    Many payment instruments, as well as types of payments (card acquiring, international and local e-wallets, Internet banking, cash, terminals, bank transfers);
    PayDo Quick Checkout.
  • In 2020, Forbes magazine included Fidor bank in the list of the best banks in the world.