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Using Debit Cards To Bridge The Stimulus Accessibility Gap

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The July Next-Gen Debit Tracker® digs into how debit payments are being leveraged to support consumers during the pandemic. Deep Dive: Why The Treasury Switched To Debit Card-Based Stimulus Payments. Around The Next-Gen Debit World. To find out more about these stories and other headlines, read the Tracker’s News and Trends.

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How Charitable Giving Boosts Online BNPL Sales, Customer Engagement

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The addition of installment payment company Afterpay ’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) offerings to Casely’s website in January also brought higher customer spend, with average order values rising 24 percent and conversion rates jumping to about 4 percent in the first few months. The Nonprofit Effect. A BNPL Loyalty Boost.

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The United States Of Fintech: The Most Well-Funded Fintech Startup In Each State

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Allied Payment Network. $ Inked Brands. $ Rhode Island. YellowPepper. Regent Education. Massachusetts. North Carolina. AvidXchange. CreditPoint Software. $ Pennsylvania. InstaMed Communications. South Carolina. South Dakota. ReliaMax. $ Digital Reasoning Systems. BigCommerce.

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The PayPal Recipe

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PayPal is making deft maneuvers in its efforts to quickly build and scale a global payments platform. PayPal may have ended its relationship with eBay, but it has been aggressively pursuing the store payments space by striking deals with Visa earlier in 2016 and with Mastercard on Sept. Up to Friday’s (Sept. percent this year.

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Libra’s Long Week In Washington 

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“Facebook, which is a publishing platform, an advertising network, a personal telecommunications network, a surveillance corporation, a content distributor, now also wants to establish a currency and act through its wallet as, at a minimum, a payment processor. Why should these activities be consolidated under one corporation?”