payment platform
[/ˈpeɪmənt ˈplætfɔːrm/]
nounpl: payment platforms
plataforma de pagamento
1. A digital system or service that enables the transfer of money between buyers and sellers, typically online or through mobile applications
PayPal is one of the most popular payment platforms in the world.
PayPal é uma das plataformas de pagamento mais populares do mundo.
2. A software infrastructure that processes financial transactions securely and handles various payment methods
The e-commerce store integrated a new payment platform to accept credit cards and digital wallets.
A loja de e-commerce integrou uma nova plataforma de pagamento para aceitar cartões de crédito e carteiras digitais.
3. A marketplace or service provider that facilitates monetary exchanges between multiple parties
Stripe is a payment platform that helps businesses accept payments online.
Stripe é uma plataforma de pagamento que ajuda empresas a aceitar pagamentos online.
In Brazil, payment platforms have become increasingly important due to rapid digital adoption and the growth of e-commerce. Popular platforms include PagSeguro, Mercado Pago, and 2Checkout. The term is widely used in tech startup culture in São Paulo. In the USA and NYC, terms like 'fintech' and 'payment processor' are often used interchangeably, reflecting the strong influence of the financial technology sector.
NYC Slang
payment app / fintech solution
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