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Buy and sell contactless with new PayPal QR-code

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New app feature enables secure physical payments in social distancing society. Amsterdam, May 19, 2020 - PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) introduces QR-codes for buyers and sellers. With the new feature in the PayPal app, they can make physical, contactless payments using a safe and easy way. The QR-code offers a solution in the social distancing society because physical

Changes in Payvision’s leadership

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Amsterdam, Netherlands – May 7, 2020 - Payvision, a global fintech and omnichannel payments provider, announced today that it has appointed Andre Valkenburg as its new CEO. Andre brings more than 20 years of experience in the payments industry to his new role, having spent most of his career working for payment solutions companies such as Bibit and Worldpay. His previous

Online payment fraud: $25 billion lost by 2024

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Online retailers will lose more than $25 billion over payment fraud by 2024, a Juniper Research study found. This is an increase of 52% in four years. At this moment, losses over payment fraud are estimated $17 billion. Cause of this increase in payment fraud is the growing popularity of e-commerce in many markets. As online shopping becomes more popular, so does the use of

Alibaba Group buys small stake in Klarna

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Ant Financial, an affiliate of Alibaba Group, takes a small take in Swedish payment service provider Klarna. Klarna is Europe's most valuable fintech company. With this acquisition, the two companies aim to strengthen their online shopping partnership. Klarna is already embedded in AliExpress, the international shopping platform which is run by e-commerce giant Alibaba

The Netherlands: 23% pays with smartphone or wearable

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Mobile payments are becoming increasingly popular amongst Dutch consumers. Almost 25% of the Dutch pays wireless with a mobile phone or wearable such as a smartphone. This is the result of the ING Digital Monitor, a study conducted amongst more than 1500 Dutch. The introduction of Apple Pay in 2019 in the Netherlands makes it possible for a lot more people to pay with their

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