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Samsung Wallet vs. Google Pay: which is right for you?
Samsung Wallet and Google Pay are both useful, widely-used digital payment solutions, but which is best for you? By looking at a Samsung Wallet vs. Google Pay comparison, you can see their main elements side by side to make a more informed decision on which to use for payments. Overview of Samsung Wallet and Google Pay At first sight, the main difference is that the Samsung Pay wallet is exclusive to Samsung devices, while the Google wallet can be used on virtually any Android device. If you’re using a personal account or a start-up business account, either of these services
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How to use Google Pay: a step-by-step guide for 2025
Google Pay is fast and secure and is one of the key features for many Android-based devices. With just a few clicks, anyone can pay at stores, send funds to someone, or manage multiple transactions. So, how do you use Google Pay? Read on to find out! What is Google Pay, and why use it? Google Pay is a digital wallet and payment service developed and provided by Google that allows you to send, receive, and store funds securely. Primarily compatible with Android, it also works on iOS and web platforms with a free download. So, why is it good?
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Contactless payments: definitions and the main benefits
The world of 2022 is fast-paced and filled with solutions for bettering people’s day-to-day lives. One such solution is contactless payments, and we at Genome consider it to have a vital place among other essential technologies in the banking sphere. As you might have guessed, today we dedicate an article to this topic, explaining the contactless payments phenomena, its benefits, and its usage. What are contactless payments? It is a method of payment that requires no contact with the point-of-sale reader when you make a purchase. Instead, you hold your phone or card near the reader to pay. Let’s make
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Apple Pay – a mobile wallet for private clients and businesses
Apple Pay was introduced a few years ago and, since that time, has literally taken over the world. Coupled with Google Pay, these are the two most widely used mobile wallets globally. This Genome article will discuss the pros of Apple Pay for private clients and businesses. Read on! What is Apple Pay, and how does it work? It’s an innovative solution that enables safe transactions and NFC contactless payments on iOS. Apple Wallet was designed to securely store one’s card information tokenized and make safe purchases using different devices, including an iPhone. It works the same way in all the countries, including
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Garmin Pay is here! Go full-contactless with Genome
Our team at Genome knows the true value of digitalization. As we provide all our services entirely online, making financial operations for our clients much more straightforward and not bounding ourselves to the inconvenience of physical branches. And we want all Genome users to feel free of nuisances when making payments. Thus, we continue implementing more contactless options by now providing the Garmin Pay payment method! It means that now any owner of Garmin watches with Garmin Pay-enabled can pay using Genome’s cards. It is available for personal and business wallet users with virtual or physical Genome debit cards. This
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Best virtual wallets: what you need to know
The growing popularity of the best digital wallets has given people a new way to handle their money safely. A digital wallet makes life easier, as you can move cash, make contactless payments, and use a debit card at any time with no fuss. So, what are the key points to understand about virtual wallets? Why choose a virtual wallet? There are a few reasons to pick a digital wallet, such as Google Pay or Apple Pay, for simple money transfers. For many people, speed and convenience are the key to this decision. They want to send and receive money
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Genome introduces Apple Pay for personal and corporate cards
It is time to celebrate another milestone regarding Genome’s cards for individuals and businesses! Our team’s mission was to make these cards as seamless for payments as possible. Now we can say – mission accomplished! Our cards have Apple Pay for swift, safe and contactless payments via your phone! Why do you need Apple Pay? Apple Pay is a very convenient feature for payments made on the go. Now, it is available for our virtual cards to extend their functionality beyond online usage. And our physical cards can be easily added to the Apple Wallet as well! If you use
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Best debit cards for Apple Pay
Cashless payments have long stopped being a cool novelty. They are not only safer for the environment but also more convenient, faster, and easier to make daily. In today’s Genome article, we’re talking about the best debit cards for Apple Pay – an E-wallet for safe transactions and NFC contactless payments. What is Apple Pay This application was first introduced to the general public back in 2014 and, since that time, has taken over smart devices all over the world. Google Pay (Android) and Apple Pay (IOS) are the two most widely used tools for NFC contactless payments. To put it simply, these are
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Best debit cards for Google Pay
In the world of NFC contactless payments, it’s easy to get lost when selecting a debit card and a financial provider to use. So when all digital wallets and cards work the same way, how do you find the best option? Genome helps its clients with opening personal and business bank accounts and issuing cards both for personal and business use. In today’s blog post, we’re talking about safe transactions and NFC contactless payments – everything you need to know about Google Pay and what are the best debit cards for it. Why NFC contactless payments are getting popular Digitalization is