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JR East's "teppay" QR Code Payment service launches, expanding payment options starting with Suica; over 1.7 million merchants accept Smart Code

To expand the merchant network, through a partnership with JCB’s “Smart Code,” the service can be used at over 1.7 million ...
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Unmanned checkout store selling fresh flowers and railway merchandise to open for a limited time inside JR Shinagawa Station (TTG/Hibiya Kadan/JR East Commerce)

[Japan] TOUCH TO GO (TTG), Hibiya Kadan, and JR East Trading (all based in Tokyo, Japan) are operating a cashless pop-up ...
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BankGuard Strengthens Passkeys with Emoji Authentication That’s Difficult to Enter Manually—Effective Against Real-Time Phishing Attacks (Part 2)

There are over 3,000 emojis, making direct input difficult and preventing manual entry on spoofed screens. This is the first ...
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Paidy Strengthens Its Expansion into the Gaming Industry, Highlighting Its Strengths in BNPL Credit and a Consumer Experience That Includes Installment Payments

Paidy’s payment experience—including its buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) Installment Payments—has gained popularity among gamers.
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“Booking.com Innovation Summit Japan 2026” to Be Held: Discussions on AI, Fintech, Security, and More in the Travel Industry

Japan] Digital travel platform Booking.com(Amsterdam, Netherlands) marked its 30th anniversary by hosting the “Booking.com ...
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Special Committee on Payments Releases Report, Proposes Common Rules for Consumer Protection (EC NOW)

Japan] The Cabinet Office’s “Expert Panel on the Diversification of Payment Methods and Consumer Issues,” established to ...
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Haneda Airport’s JAL Domestic Lounge Has Been Renovated, Enhancing the Travel Experience Through Food and Interior Design

Japan] On October 6, 2026, Japan Airlines (JAL) held the “Haneda Airport JAL Domestic Lounge Renovation Commemorative Event & ...
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Future Architect: What Impact Will AI and InfiniBANK Have on Regional Finance?

Japan] On September 17, 2026, Future Architect held a special seminar titled “Pioneering Finance and Regional Economies with ...
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PayPal Aims to Improve the Payment Experience for Game Users and Boost Game Companies’ Profitability

From the Merchant’s perspective, data shows that using PayPal improves the Authorization Rate by 7%. It also helps prevent ...
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三井住友カード Visa Infinite、Oliveフレキシブルペイ Visa Infinite会員を「2026 MAMA AWARDS」に招待（三井住友カード/Visa）

複数店舗・施設をつなぐ、柔軟なポイント管理システム「VALUE GATE」（トリニティ） 「お金の流れを、もっと円（まる）く」決済ゲートウェイ事業のパイオニアとして、強固なシステムでキャッシュレス決済を次のステップへと推進します。（ネットスターズ） ...
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貧困層の子ども・若者への中長期的な教育支援を継続（ジャックス）

【日本】ジャックス（日本・東京）は、社会貢献活動の一環として、貧困層の子ども・若者への教育支援を行う非営利団体を中長期的に支援するための「ジャックスゆめいく寄付」を昨年度より実施しているが、２年目となる今年度は「公益社団法人チャンス・フォー・チルドレ ...
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BtoB事業者向けクレジットカード決済の新規稼働加盟店が7,000社を突破（ゼウス）

【日本】クレジットカードをはじめとする決済サービスを提供するゼウス（日本・東京）は、BtoB（企業間取引）事業者向けクレジットカード決済サービスの新規稼働加盟店が7,000社を突破したと発表した。