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22-Jan-18 Amid a dire economic crisis in Venezuela a payment innovation is taking hold. Hyperinflation has resulted in a short supply of cash and mobile payments have come to fill the void. [image: Reuters]
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18-Jan-18 Japan's smartphone penetration exceeds 70% and households using e-money exceeded 50% in 2017. Now, analysts are expecting a 20% increase in cashless payments as the labour shortage and a tourist influx drive money to cards and phones. [image: Nikkei Asian Review]
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16-Jan-18 Apple and Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings have settled their disgreement over tips, allowing users of Tencent's popular WeChat messaging app to resume giving monetary gifts to their favorite video-streaming stars and content creators. [image: Christian de Looper / Digital Trends]
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16-Jan-18 The Taiwanese government’s goal of cashless payments reaching 90% of all payments by 2025 could be achieved five years ahead of schedule, according to Visa, as the company pushes for increased use of its cash alternatives. [image: VISA]
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15-Jan-18 MOL has introduced the One2Pay digital wallet, the latest addition to a number of e-payment solutions in Malaysia. The system allows customers to scan a QR code to pay for goods using funds stored in their account. [image: One2Pay / Lowyat]
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