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Embedded Finance: Making Payments Possible in New Frontiers

Retail TouchPoints

If we thought the pandemic-driven shift to digital payments was an evolution, we’re about to be catapulted into a new world, where payments will become possible in places thought impossible just a few years ago. In fact, embedded finance will be a $777 billion opportunity by 2029. So how can businesses get a piece of it?

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33 best small business ideas to make money in 2023

Omnisend

However, to enjoy all these benefits you need to come up with a solid business idea that aligns with your skills and has sufficient market demand for you to make a profit when you start operations. What’s unique about all these businesses is that they started with an idea.

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Mastercard Announces That Magnetic Stripes Will Be Phased Out

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All cards with magnetic stripes will be completely phased out by 2029 in Europe and 2033 in the U.S. Transactions would only be processed in batches at the end of the business day, leaving the merchant rather helpless in the event that payment was declined. Why Are EMV Cards Replacing Magnetic Stripes?