Wednesday , January 21, 2026

E-Commerce

Paysafe Continues Its Push Into Online Gaming Via an Expanded Deal With FOX Bet

Paysafe Group Holdings Ltd. continued its push Tuesday into making processing online gambling transactions a larger part of its business by expanding a partnership with FOX Bet, a U.S. online and mobile sports-betting platform operated by Flutter Entertainment plc.  Under the terms of the deal, which follows a deal earlier this …

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Afterpay’s Rewards Program Grows and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/29/21

Buy now, pay later specialist Afterpay Ltd. expanded its points-based Pulse Rewards program to all users. The company claims 17 million users in North America.Rival BNPL specialist Klarna AB announced it will offer financing to client merchants through business-finance platform Liberis Ltd.Rectangle Health, a payments provider specializing in doctors’ offices, is working with DoctorLogic …

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Eye on Equities: A Post-SPAC Payoneer Starts Trading; Cantaloupe Hits the Russell 2000

Having completed its merger with a special purpose acquisition company, Payoneer Global Inc.’s common stock and warrants began trading Monday on the Nasdaq under the symbols PAYO and PAYOW, respectively. The shares were trading at $10.82 at mid-morning, slightly up from their opening price. “We are just scratching the surface …

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Slice Payments on the Menu for Pizzerias and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/28/21

Slice, which provides an ordering and payment app for independent pizzerias, added Slice Payments as an in-store payment platform. Slice Payments can be used with Slice Register, its point-of-sale service, or as a standalone option.Splitit Inc., a U.S. buy now, pay later provider, said it will integrate its installment-payment platform with tabby, …

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EMV 3-D Secure 2.0 Use Soars and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/25/21

Global payment transaction volume authenticated with EMV 3-D Secure 2.0 increased 1,667% in the first quarter year-over-year, according to Outseer’s latest quarterly fraud and payments report. The same type of volume authenticated with the previous version of EMV 3-D Secure increased 59% for the same period. Outseer is an authentication services provider.Payments …

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Looking to Grow Debit Card Usage, Oxygen Debuts a Tiered Rewards Program

Looking to make debit cards more attractive to consumers by offering incentives that rival those found in credit card rewards and loyalty programs, Oxygen Inc., a San Francisco-based financial-services technology provider, on Wednesday introduced Elements, a tiered rewards and loyalty program for debit card holders. Rewards available through Elements include …

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Besides E-Commerce, the Pandemic Also Gave Mobile Wallets And the Buy Online, Pick Up in Store Option a Lift

Plenty of reports since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic have documented how consumers have responded by shifting to e-commerce—some for the first time—but few reports break out the impact on the mobile segment of that number. It turns out the pandemic has spurred considerable shopping by mobile-phone users, as …

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Afterpay BNPL App Adds Large Retailers and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/23/21

Buy now, pay later specialist Afterpay Ltd. said it is now available through its app to customers of Amazon, CVS, Dell, Kroger, Macy’s, Nike, Target, Walgreen’s, and other major brands.EVO Payments Inc. has added automated clearing house processing to its PayFabric gateway. EVO’s ACH processing can be integrated into a merchant’s Web site …

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Eye on Acquiring: Shift4 Reaches $1 Billion in Weekly Volume; Nuvei Recruits Discover

Shift4 Payments Inc. on Tuesday announced it had reached a key milestone as it is now processing at least $1 billion per week in what it calls end-to-end payments volume. Shift4 earns more on end-to-end volume, which it processes itself, than on gateway traffic, which it passes off to other …

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E-Complish’s Stake in Regal and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/21/21

Payments provider E-Complish announced it acquired an outstanding interest in Regal Technologies LLC, which provide automated clearing house and other payment services.Payments provider Shift4 Payments Inc. said it will process transactions for BetMGM, an online gaming and sports-betting platform.Payments provider ACI Worldwide Inc. said it is working with the Foundation for California Community Colleges to …

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