Tag: Payment

A Better Payment System, Decentralized.

According to Statista, the total transaction value in the digital payments market is projected to reach a staggering US$9tn in 2023. Yet, in this age of blossoming demand for digital payment methods, a formidable contender — blockchain — promised to rival traditional payment systems...

The Most Powerful & Least Understood Growth Tactic: Payment Processing

Convincing someone to pay you money is hard. There are thousands if not tens of thousands, of companies, products, and consultants who will sell you something that claims to help you make more money. ‍Some of these products/methods might work, some only in certain scenarios, and some are s...

A New Frontier for Crypto Payment Settlements in the Metaverse

The world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology continues to evolve at a breakneck pace. Recently, Krafton, the developer behind the immensely popular PUBG: Battlegrounds, made a groundbreaking announcement that has the potential to transform the crypto industry. In collaboration with Circle a...

Getting Payment Card Information with NFC

Introduction Hi everyone!  This article is based on Getting Payment Card Information using NFC for an Android Application in Kotlin. There is a helper library named “EMV NFC Paycard Enrollment” Java library used to read and extract public data from NFC EMV credit cards. We will g...

Just Because You Can Afford the Down Payment…Doesn’t Mean You Should Buy A House (Part II)

First, if you have a credit score of 700 (remember, the OP’s minimum score was 620), that’s pretty good! You’re a little under the national average, but that’s still pretty good! So why do you have a score of 700, rather than, say, 750, or even 800? There are a lot of...

The payment ecosystem

Of course, there is value in having the new system. Things like fare capping and other means of dynamically adjusting fares means we need a certain additional level of flexibility which CEPAS appears unable to support. As an example, a fare configuration mishap at Orchard station was resol...