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Hey Payments Fanatic! A significant shift is occurring in the mobile payments landscape as Norwegian payment service Vipps becomes the world's first company to launch a competing tap-to-pay solution for iPhone. This development follows the European Commission's July 2024 acceptance of Apple's legally binding

Hey Payments Fanatic! Paytm has reached an agreement to sell its stake in Japanese payments firm PayPay to SoftBank for $279.2 million, marking another strategic divestment following regulatory challenges in India earlier this year. The transaction adds to Paytm's recent restructuring efforts, which included the $246 million

Hey Payments Fanatic! Triple-A, a top licensed crypto payment provider for industries like fashion, luxury, travel, and gaming, has introduced a payment option tailored for Coinbase users. Soon, Coinbase users can make seamless payments at merchants in Triple-A’s global network, enjoying an upgraded crypto payment experience. This integration enables

Hey Payments Fanatic! Through strategic partnerships with Rain, BitGo, and Visa, Nuvei is introducing a system that enables LATAM merchants to leverage stablecoins, including USD Coin (USDC), for enhanced global settlement efficiency and reduced dependence on traditional payment infrastructure. The solution represents a fusion of traditional and innovative payment technologies,

Hey Payments Fanatic! The Clearing House is raising its RTP® network transaction limit to $10 million, effective February 9, 2025. The increased limit enables instant payments for commercial real estate closings after business hours, daily merchant settlements, immediate supplier payments for manufacturers, and efficient cash concentration for business accounts. "

Hey Payments Fanatic! The 2024 Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend has transformed into a record-breaking global phenomenon! Let me break down the most impressive numbers for you: Shopify's Record-Breaking Performance: * Total sales reached $11.5B (up 24% from 2023's $9.3B) * 76+ million consumers made purchases

Hey Payments Fanatic! Brazil's instant payment system Pix has recorded a 120.7% increase in transaction value during Black Friday 2024, reaching 130 billion reais ($21.60 billion) compared to 58.9 billion reais in the previous year, according to central bank data. The system also achieved a