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In a recent survey of over 300 global business professionals by Timetric, respondents were asked if they use mobile phones for payments and if it is set to change over the next six months. More than half of the respondents (52%) indicated they use their mobile phones for payments, with business professionals in Asia-Pacific (58%) [...]

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Facebook is bringing P2P payments to its Messenger application. The strategy will help Facebook keep users on its platform and add value while opening the door to promotion and loyalty capabilities for advertisers. Facebook stiffens competition in the P2P payments space which includes eBay’s Venmo, Snapchat, several banks and others. “Embedded P2P is clearly becoming a [...]

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EBA CLEARING announced today the kick-off of an Instant Payment Task Force to support the Company’s ongoing work on the creation of a pan-European solution for instant payment processing. The major provider of pan-European payment infrastructure solutions is preparing for possible services geared at responding to instant payment-related demands by payment service providers (PSPs) in [...]

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