Samsung Details Planned Mobile-Money Service as It Seeks to Keep Pace with Rival Apple Pay

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Dan Balaban

NFC TIMES Exclusive Insight – Samsung offered more details today about its Samsung Money debit card and “mobile-first” money management service for its Samsung Pay app, which it plans to launch in the U.S. this summer with personal finance fintech SoFi. Samsung had disclosed plans for the new service earlier this month.

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