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Slake’s Delivery App Supports Crypto Payments; Visa’s Billions in Crypto Volume Since 2021

Slake IT LLC on Monday launched a food-delivery app that enables consumers to pay for orders using cryptocurrency in addition to credit cards. The company, which is supporting the Ethereum platform to enable crypto payments, has partnered with drivers of multiple food-delivery companies, including DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub, to …

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TNS Lines up 1,500 ATMs Contract And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 8/29/23

U.S.-based network-management company Transaction Network Services said its technology will manage connectivity for Spain-based Euro Automatic Cash, a network of 1,500 ATMs. Tiptap, a donation platform, said it will enable Visa member financial institutions to offer customers a platform to make small donations to community charities while they are performing routine banking …

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Eye on Crypto: A MoneyGram Launch; Wirex Partners With OnRamper; Bitget Lists PayPal’s Stablecoin

MoneyGram International Inc. announced Tuesday it will launch in the first quarter next year a non-custodial digital wallet that will support stablecoins. The wallet’s support of stablecoins—digital currency tied to the value of a national fiat currency, such as the dollar— will enable consumers to move from fiat currency to …

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Shift4 Deepens Its Ties to Charitable Organizations And Widens Payment Options for Donors

The major processor Shift4 Payments Inc. is expanding its presence in the non-profit sector through a partnership with Give Lively, a fintech platform provider for that market. Shift4 said it will begin processing payments for Give Lively in 2024. In addition, Shift4 will expand payment options on Give Lively’s platform …

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Contactless Payments To Surge And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 9/25/23

The number of digital transactions globally will rise 12% in 2024 to cross the 1-trillion mark, Juniper Research forecasts. Near-field communication (NFC) payments, otherwise known as tap-and-pay, will grow fastest, at 30%, followed by digital ticketing (19%), according to Juniper. The Canada-based commerce platform Shopify will enable payments for India-based e-commerce merchants directly on …

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IPS Advances IPSIPay Funding And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 9/21/23

Innovative Payment Solutions Inc. announced it has completed the second of three $500,000 capital contributions to IPSIPay Express LLC, a joint venture aimed at processing digital payments in the sports-betting and online-gaming markets. Partnering with IPSI in the venture are OpenPath and eFinityPay. Reports indicate a security breach at T-Mobile exposed sensitive data, …

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PayPal Expands a Processing Agreement With Uber, While BitPay Supports PayPal’s Stablecoin

In an expansion of its existing processing relationship with PayPal Holdings Inc., ride-sharing technology provider Uber Technologies Inc. will begin making use of PayPal’s domestic debit network routing in the United States and other markets and enable Uber drivers to receive wages directly in their PayPal and Venmo wallets. PayPal …

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Zip Eyes Expansion And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 9/11/23

Buy now, pay later specialist Zip Co Ltd. said it is working with Primer, a payments and commerce provider, to expand and optimized its payments stack. The troubled cryptocurrency exchange FTX is seeking to reclaim millions in payments it made to celebrities and sports personalities prior to its November bankruptcy filing. Merchant services provider PayBright named …

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Visa Moves Blockchain Into Acquiring With a Pilot for Merchant Processors

Visa Inc., which has been working with blockchain-based currencies at least since the start of the decade, on Monday said it is starting to expand its cryptocurrency services into merchant acquiring, largely for cross-border transactions. The move, which Visa calls a “pilot project,” involves the major merchant processors Worldpay and …

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Bitcoin Depot Adds Merchants Where Consumers Can Buy Crypto at The Point of Sale

Bitcoin Depot Inc., a Bitcoin ATM operator, has expanded the footprint of its BDCheckout program to more than 400 retail locations in Iowa and Louisiana. BDCheckout enables consumers to fund digital wallets with cryptocurrency at checkout through Bitcoin Depot’s network of merchants. Consumers can access BDCheckout at 246 convenience stores …

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