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PayPal’s Passkey Makes Android Debut And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/24/23

Buy now, pay later provider Affirm Inc. announced its users can deploy the service at VersaClimber, a vendor of exercise machines. Cybersecurity firm McAfee Corp. will offer savings on online protection via a new agreement with Mastercard Inc.’s Easy Savings program, a service through which business cardholders receive rebates on common business expenses. Strike, …

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The FTC’s ‘Click to Cancel’ Button And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/23/23

The Federal Trade Commission issued a proposed rule that would require sellers to offer a “click to cancel” button that customers could use to more easily stop subscriptions and recurring payments. A global survey on cross-border payments found 29% of mid-size and large U.S. businesses cite high transaction cost as a challenge, …

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Tassat Preps for FedNow And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/22/23

Tassat Group Inc., a provider of real-time business-to-business payments based on blockchain technology, said its client-facing application programming interface enables an “on-ramp” to FedNow, the Federal Reserve’s real-time payments service, which is expected to begin commercial service in July. Liquidity Financial launched CauseCard, a Visa-branded debit card with a connected app …

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Bitcoin Depot Adds More ATMs And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/21/23

Lux Vending LLC, which does business as Bitcoin ATM operator Bitcoin Depot Inc., has agreed to deploy its machines in 125 locations owned by convenience-store chain GetGo Cafe + Market. Overall, Bitcoin Depot operates approximately 7,000 machines in 48 states and 10 Canadian provinces. Digital-currency provider Circle Internet Financial LLC said it has …

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WebbRes Picks Preferred And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/20/23

Payments-technology fintech Preferred Payments is working with WebbRes, a provider of management systems for trailer dealers, to enable dealers to process payments within the WebbRes platform. Ascend, a provider of payments technology to the insurance industry, announced an integration with the AMS360 agency-management platform from Vertafore. The Western Union Co. said money transfers …

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U.S. One of Two Markets with No Contactless Cap and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/17/23

Merchant Machine, a United Kingdom-based payments information and comparison site, issued a report on contactless transaction limits around the world. Only two nations, Ecuador and the United States have no limit, though banks or merchants may set their own limits, Merchant Machine said. Payments-technology provider BHMI announced an entity-relationship component for its …

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Klarna’s BNPL ‘Conscious Badges’And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/16/23

The buy now, pay later platform Klarna AB launched “conscious badges,” which allows users to access information on greenhouse gas emissions and other environmental factors regarding contemplated electronics purchases. Payments provider Get Beyond said it has added a channel-sales division to be led by Shawn Lally, who will report to chief executive Mike Peters. …

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GasBuddy Hits 2 Million Members And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/15/23

GasBuddy LLC, a fuel-savings platform, announced its Pay with GasBuddy program has now attracted more than 2 million members since its launch in 2017. The program includes a Pay with GasBuddy card linked to the user’s checking account. Users receive a discount of up to 25 cents per gallon when paying at …

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Cheq On Deck at Target Field And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/14/23

Cheq Inc., a mobile and social hospitality payments provider, said it will provide the mobile ordering platform at Target Field, the home stadium of the Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball team. Available via the MLB Ballpark app, the service will enable consumers to order and pickup at select concession stands. …

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RevoluGroup To Add Visa Direct And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/13/23

RevoluGroup Canada Inc. said its RevoluPay mobile-payments app has added payments on the automated clearing house in the United States, the Faster Payments Service (FPS) in the United Kingdom, and SEPA Instant in Europe. The company said it will add Visa Direct in May. The total value of payments made with …

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