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A Link to Plaid Lets Green Dot Leverage Open Banking for Its New GO2bank Mobile App

Underscoring the rising profile of open banking in consumers’ financial lives, Green Dot Corp. early Tuesday said it has completed an integration for its GO2bank mobile banking app with the Plaid Exchange network from Plaid Inc. The move will connect users of Green Dot’s app, launched only in January last …

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Mobile Tax Payments up 27% and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/15/22

Payments provider ACI Worldwide Inc. said its data indicate the number of tax payments made via a mobile device has increased 27% over the same time last year, while the dollar value has climbed 40%. Tax payments via credit card are up 13%, and have increased 8% by debit card. Dollar value …

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Flywire Volume up 75% and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/3/22

Cross-border payments specialist Flywire Corp. reported its payment volume rose 75% year-over-year in the fourth quarter, to $3.1 billion. Volume for 2021 totaled $13.2 billion, up 76% from 2020.Walmart Inc. announced customers can send remittances from any of its U.S. stores to any of its stores in Mexico for a fee as low …

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Co-Op Rebrands as Co-Op Solutions and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 2/28/22

Co-op Financial Services, which operates a network of 30,000 ATMs for credit unions, has rebranded as Co-op Solutions.Processor Evertec Inc. announced an extension of agreements with Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, which includes a 10-year extension of a merchant acquiring independent sales organization agreement. Evertec also announced it was acquiring BBR SpA, a Chile-based …

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F1 Payments Adopts Corvia Moniker and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 2/14/22

Four-year-old payments provider F1 Payments announced it has changed its name to Corvia, effective immediately.Electronic funds transfer network Shazam announced it is offering DocuCommand, a document-management service, to client banks and credit unions.Mastercard Inc. said it expanded its partnership with Fearless Fund, a venture capital fund created by women of color for women of …

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Independent ATM Deployers Expect to Benefit As Banks Pull Back on Off-Premise ATMs

As banks pull ATMs from underperforming off-premise locations, it is creating an opportunity for independent ATM deployers to fill the void, says a report for RBR, a London-based research and consulting firm. The trend, which is being driven in part by banks’ growing emphasis on providing cashless paymentsolutions to their …

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Mastercard OKs Coinbase NFT Marketplace Use and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 1/18/22

Mastercard Inc. said it is enabling Mastercard-branded cards to be used for purchases on Coinbase’s upcoming NFT marketplace. NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are digital goods.Accounting-automation company Bookkeep announced integrations with Stripe, Sage Intacct, and NetSuite. The company, which serves more than 600 retailers and restaurants, also offers links to Shopify, Square, Amazon, and …

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Payroc Acquires East Commerce Solutions and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 1/14/22

Payroc WorldAccess LLC said it acquired East Commerce Solutions, a merchant service provider, which has more than $2 billion in annual processing volume. Terms were not disclosed.NCR Corp. said it has closed on its acquisition of LibertyX, a provider of software for cryptocurrency transactions at ATMs and on various payment-acceptance devices. LibertyX …

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ParkMobile Expands Google Pay and Maps Integrations and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/22/21

Parking-payments app provider ParkMobile LLC announced it has added more than 100 new markets, including cities and universities, through its integration with Google Maps and Google Pay. The two companies announced the integration a year ago.KeyBank National Association said it has acquired XUP Payments, a digital payments platform focused on business-to-business transactions. Terms …

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Klarna’s BNPL Comes to Subscriptions and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/11/21

Klarna AB said it is extending its Pay in 4 buy now, pay later service to subscriptions, the first time BNPL has been offered to this segment of the economy, according to the company.Payfare Inc., a specialist in instant payouts to gig workers, reported its user count rose 37% in the …

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