Tag "Twint"
Twint Starts with Pay Now Pay Later
In collaboration with Swissbilling (part of CembraPay), TWINT is gradually rolling out the new “Pay later” feature, which is set to make payments even more flexible. Users shopping with specific merchants can choose whether they want to pay immediately or
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Swiss Payment App TWINT Adds Three New Members to Its Executive Board
Swiss mobile payment app TWINT announced that Jens Plath, Adrian Plattner and Thomas Graf will be joining its Executive Board, effective 1 April 2023 onwards. TWINT said that Plath, Plattner and Graf have played a significant role in the positive
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TWINT Reaches 5 Million Users Milestone
TWINT starts the new year by achieving the milestone of 5 million active users. Transaction figures are also setting records, with users of the TWINT app having twinted around 386 million times in 2022. This is higher than the number
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The Swiss Fintech Worldcup Football Team 2022
Am Sonntag ist es soweit und die (meist zu recht) stark kritisierte Fussball WM in Qatar startet mit den Eröffnungsspiel Qatar gegen Ecuador in Doha. Wie bereits 2021 an der Fussball EM oder vor 4 Jahren an der Fussball WM
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Banking Circle Supports Bluecode and TWINT’s Interoperability
The mobile payment systems German-Austrian Bluecode and the Swiss TWINT are now interoperable with one another. Interoperability of said two systems is based on the specifications of EMPSA (European Mobile Payments System Association). TWINT and Bluecode interoperability has already been
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New CIO for Swiss Mobile-Payment App TWINT
Swiss mobile payment app TWINT announced the appointment of Simon Wehrli as its Chief Information Officer as well as a member of its Core Executive Board as of 1 May 2021. Simon Wehrli will thus assume responsibility for TWINT’s entire
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Dank Corona: Bargeld nicht mehr wichtigstes Zahlungsmittel
Der unabhängige Online-Vergleichsdienst moneyland.ch hat im Rahmen einer repräsentativen Online-Umfrage im Januar 2021 gefragt, mit welchen Zahlungsmitteln und wie häufig die Schweizer Bevölkerung im Laden und im Internet zahlt. Ausserdem hat moneyland.ch gefragt, wie unverzichtbar verschiedene Zahlungsmittel für die Befragten
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Apple und Google Pay: Schweizer Banken denken um
Die mobilen Bezahlmittel Apple Pay, Samsung Pay und Google Pay stiessen am Anfang Ihrer Lancierung bei der Mehrheit der Schweizer Kreditkarten-Herausgeber und Banken auf wenig Gegenliebe. Anfängliche Zurückhaltung «Viele Schweizer Banken fürchten sich im Kampf um Kunden vor der Konkurrenz
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Ex Paypal DACH Manager Joins Twint as Chief Marketing Officer
Jens Plath, responsible for establishing PayPal’s P2P business in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer of TWINT and is also assuming responsibility for the End Customer segment. In addition, other business functions will also be consistently
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TWINT Hopes to Reach the Level of Swiss Debit Cards
After TWINT enjoyed growth that was much faster than envisaged over recent months and in doing so surpassed the set targets, the Board of Directors has approved an adapted strategy that should lay the foundations for a further pick-up in
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