Cryptocurrencies have become controversial for many reasons. These currencies are volatile, and it is hard to tell who will support them and which authorities will refuse to accept them. There’s also a sense of immaturity in some segments, as many people post social media messages bashing some currencies, not to mention some currencies are promoted […]
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People have been using Venmo and PayPal to handle many financial transactions as of late. People are also using QR codes more often, as they are easy to scan and are more secure than other communication methods. The financial payment service provider Fiserv is working with both Venmo and PayPal to manage mobile transactions. Fiserv
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Digital threats are becoming common, and there are concerns on how well businesses can stay protected from these issues. The global pandemic has prompted many people to complete more transactions online. These include card-not-present deals that might be vulnerable to online threats and other concerns. These problems may continue well after the pandemic officially ends.
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Over the past 15 years or so, phishing has been an unfortunately effective practice whereby a thief will make an attempt to obtain peoples’ login information to a number of websites. The fact that it’s still being used extensively to this day is a testament to just how effective a scam it is. Vade Secure
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PayPal’s international money transfer service Xoom has this week made the announcement that, for the first time, their customers will be able to make money transfers to recipients in the United States. These P2P mobile payments will occur in a matter of minutes thanks to strategic alliances set up with Walmart and money transfer company
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Twitter, the modern equivalent of Mad Libs and the yellow journalism of the late 19th century, has revealed to us a gem of irony that makes the whole Target getting hacked story seem that much more poignant. No one is safe in this bold new era of credit card hackers and identity thieves. Not even
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Online payment processor Stripe announced on Friday, that the company is committing to transparency and user rights for its customers, following the lead of Google, Twitter, and Host Merchant Services. For today’s edition of the Official Merchant Services Blog, we will introduce Stripe, as well as discuss what these recent steps mean for the company,
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The Official Merchant Services Blog continues to shine its spotlight of educational information directly on the Mobile Payments Industry. This bristling business sector keeps creating buzz among payment processing persons as well as overall economic assortments. One minute people are predicting hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue will get generated by consumers embracing the
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