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B2B Payments Drive Instant Payments, Crypto Innovation

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New payment rails are once again in the spotlight as real-time payments and cryptocurrency emerge as the top focuses for innovators. In this week’s look at payment rails innovation, the European Union begins paving the way for greater crypto adoption, while Mastercard expands its own crypto accelerator initiative.

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REPORT: Payments Orchestration Optimizes Digital Payments Efficiencies, Boosts ROI

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In the November edition of the Payments Orchestration Playbook , PYMNTS examines how payments orchestration is emerging as an effective way to help bring firms up to speed as they find their digital operations wanting. Across The Payments Orchestration Ecosystem. percent until 2025, when it is poised to reach $42.9

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Deep Dive: How The COVID-19 Virus Is Impacting The Online Gambling Industry

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Online gambling or gaming is one possible outlet, and the sector may even make it through the pandemic with less financial damage than other industries. billion by 2025, according to one study. Online Gambling Changes . The pandemic is sweeping through an already critical year for online betting. reaching a value of $102.9

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The Rise Of Online Grocery Shopping, Robots During The Coronavirus

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80% : Portion of deliveries that will be made by autonomous vehicles by 2025. 9.1% : Share of consumers who shopped for groceries online by the end of March. Data: 85% : Share of Americans who favor robots and computers doing jobs that are dangerous or unhealthy for humans.

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Taking Real-Time Payment Rails To The Tipping Point

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Real-time payments are imperative for running successful operations in today’s global ecosystem. Digital payments sent internationally are expected to move past $1 trillion in 2025, but getting to that point will require support from payment providers, regulators and other such firms still building out the necessary infrastructure.

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Indonesia Likely To Implement Flat Rates For Digital Wallet Payments

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In addition, the proposed changes would divide the transaction fees equally among the eWallet companies, middle-men payment processors and the Indonesian lender consortium (the National Electronic Transaction Settlement). There are plans to issue five million PayLater cards by 2025.

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Odds Are That Online Sportsbook Wins Big Post-COVID

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Online sportsbooks have been beneficiaries of that dictum ever since COVID-19 eradicated most live sports, leaving millions of fans and a great many bettors potentially mired in boredom. How much potential does online gambling have? billion by 2025. billion by 2025. It’s been said that “gamblers find things to gamble on.”

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