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05-Apr-18 Global card companies Visa and Mastercard are struggling for market share with India's homegrown payment channels. Compounding troubles for card companies is the scant availability of swiping machines across India with just 1,900 per million people. [image: DW]
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22-Apr-18 Most digital wallets in Latin America have floundered since launching. Research firm AMI argues consumer brands may have a better chance at succeeding in offering digital wallets to consumers in Latin America than banks. [image: AMI Perspectiva]
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22-Mar-18 Crypto-currency hardware wallets are encrypted, private, and supposedly completely secure, which is why they sit at the heart of the booming Bitcoin market. Yet 15 year old Saleem Rashid from the UK has hacked the market-leading Ledger Nano-S. [image: YouTube]
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12-Mar-18 Despite the increased use of electronic payments around the world, there is “scant evidence” of a shift away from cash, according to the latest quarterly review from the Bank for International Settlements - the 'central bank of central banks'. [image: istock / news.com.au]
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09-Mar-18 Hong Kong's Octopus tries to win e-wallet users with HKD8 lobsters, as rivals Alipay and WeChat Pay compete by offering everything from free taxis to discounts at food retailers. [image: Campaign]
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