PaymentsJournal
PaymentsJournal offers up-to-date insights on the evolving trends in the payments industry. As part of Javelin Strategy & Research, PaymentsJournal keeps a close eye on the payments, banking, and fintech sectors. It covers a wide range of subjects including credit, debit, cryptocurrency, buy now, pay later (BNPL), and various other related topics.
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3 days ago |
paymentsjournal.com | Wesley Grant
Users who consult with Perplexity’s artificial intelligence platform will soon be able to purchase products and services directly within the chat using PayPal. This feature will be exclusive to Perplexity Pro subscribers, who can choose to use either PayPal or Venmo, as well as the payment firm’s passkey checkout solution, to complete one-click purchases. PayPal will manage the heavy lifting of payments, including processing, shipping, tracking, and invoicing.
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3 days ago |
paymentsjournal.com | Brian Riley
The ongoing race between credit and debit card issuers to claim the title for the most transactions carried out on their payment cards continues. In past years, credit and debit often flip-flopped in a close race. With an unstable economy plagued by inflation, interest rates, and now tariffs, it turns out that credit has dominated U.S. consumer spending. According to the Federal Reserve’s recently published Survey and Diary of Consumer Payment Choice, here are three factoids for you to know. 1.
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4 days ago |
paymentsjournal.com | Wesley Grant
Some of Square’s best-known products are accessories that turn phones into point-of-sale (POS) terminals. But its new device, Handheld, removes the phone from the equation. Roughly the size of a smartphone, Handheld features a built-in barcode scanner and camera. In addition to supporting traditional card payments and tap-to-pay, it also offers inventory management functions via the Square POS app.
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4 days ago |
paymentsjournal.com | Wesley Grant
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) found that bitcoin, Ether, and the leading stablecoins facilitated roughly $600 billion in cross-border payments in Q2 2024. The report highlighted that speculation and broader global financing trends are the main forces driving the use of digital assets. BIS also noted that Circle’s USDC and Tether’s USDT stablecoins—along with low-value bitcoin payments—have gained traction in everyday cross-border transactions.
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1 week ago |
paymentsjournal.com | Wesley Grant
Following a model established by China’s payments apps, South Korea plans to launch a QR code-centric payments service in Indonesia. The Korea Financial Telecommunications & Clearings Institute (KFTC), a division of the Bank of Korea, is leading the initiative, with the broader goal of establishing a network that connects Korean financial services companies with overseas organizations.
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