Tuesday , January 28, 2025

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Amazon.com Launches a Digital Wallet to Simplify Money Management For Sellers

To help sellers more easily manage proceeds from sales on their Amazon stores and expand their business globally, Amazon.com Inc. late Monday launched a digital wallet that allows sellers to hold, view, and transfer funds from sales on the marketplace directly to their bank accounts. The wallet, which Amazon announced …

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Waitr Secures MetLift Stadium Deal And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/26/22

Waitr Holdings Inc., which is changing its name to ASAP, said it will be the exclusive mobile ordering platform for the New York Giants, New York Jets, and MetLife Stadium, the venue shared by both teams.The worldwide tokenization market is forecasted to grow from $2.6 billion in 2021 to $12.7 billion by …

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Datacap Gift Launches And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/25/22

Datacap Systems Inc. said it is working with gift card provider Card Market to enable Datacap partners to order custom gift cards for Datacap Gift, Datacap’s new omnichannel gift platform.E-commerce platform Promenade Group expanded its service to include Promenade for Butchers that includes a Web site, online ordering, delivery options, marketing, back-office management, …

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Cardholder Volume Booms for AmEx As a Pandemic Recovery Continues

Network volumes and interchange revenues posted hefty increases at American Express Co. in the second quarter as consumers and businesses spent more while a recovery continues from the Covid-19 pandemic that hit two years ago. AmEx reported Friday that its network volumes totaled $394.8 billion in the quarter ending June …

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Predators Pick Celero and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/22/22

Payments provider Celero Commerce announced it is the preferred processor for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League.Datacap Systems Inc. and PAX Technology Inc. announced an integration partnership. Datatcap’s software is now certified on multiple PAX devices.Payments provider ACI Worldwide Inc. extended an agreement with analytics firm IR for real-time transaction monitoring.Marriott International announced …

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2.3% of Online Crime is Card Fraud And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/20/22

Authentication provider Veriff said an analysis of Google search data, a survey of 1,000 U.S. adults, and the FBI’s Internet Crime Report 2021 data found that credit card fraud accounted for 2.3% of all reported online crimes. Phishing and its variations had the highest rate of 44.76%.Payments provider Lightspeed Commerce Inc. said it has …

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Apple Sued Over Apple Pay Fees And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/19/22

A class of card issuers is suing Apple Inc., alleging they pay $1 billion in fees annually for inclusion in the technology company’s Apple Pay mobile wallet, while Apple maintains a monopoly on contactless payments at the point of sale for iOS devices. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the …

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Mastercard Welcomes Open Banking Firms And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/14/22

Mastercard Inc. said it is expanding its Engage partner network to include open-banking firms. The first companies to join include Dwolla, FinTech Automation, i2c, Link Financial Technology, LoanPro, Nova Credit, Provenir, Synctera, Tern, and Usio Inc.Buy now, pay later processor Afterpay will offer installment payments for customers of beauty retailer Sephora. Afterpay, a …

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Eye On BNPL: Blackhawk Network Teams With Klarna; Zip And Sezzle Pull Plug On Merger

Blackhawk Network Inc. is partnering with buy now, pay later provider Klarna AB to let consumers use Klarna’s interest-free payment solutions at physical retail locations. The deal, announced Wednesday, will enable consumers to make use of Klarna in-store for such items as groceries, electronics beauty, and more when shopping within …

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Adyen Brings Tap-to-Pay on iPhone to U.S. Merchants

Apple Inc.’s long awaited tap-to-pay on iPhone technology is now live with Adyen NV merchants Vince, Burton, G-Star, and Scotch & Soda. The technology enables merchants to accept face-to-face payments using iPhones without special point-of-sale acceptance hardware. Consumers can use almost any near-field communication-enabled device, such as another iPhone, Apple …

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