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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a standalone payment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a payment that is made independently, without being part of a larger transaction or series of payments.
Example: "The client requested a standalone payment for the additional services rendered last month."
Alternatives: "an independent payment" or "a separate payment".
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Thinking that the cryptocurrency would never be widely adopted if it were only deployed as a standalone payment solution, Almond decided to develop his flexible payment software, which would accept all comers.
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These are areas where people today still tend to turn to standalone payment services, like PayPal, Venmo or Square Cash.
These one-off use cases are still more easily managed in standalone payment apps, where you don't have to face the clutter of a crowded inbox just to send a friend the few dollars you owe.
I only ever considered it a standalone.
Also next year there will be a standalone Zelle p2p payments app as another touchpoint for the service, with Send, Receive and Split options (e.g. to split a bill).
US-based Paypal was formerly part of eBay, but is now a standalone digital and mobile payments company.
Whether it be payments or a standalone site, the product seems like it's getting way more attention than it ever has.
These two ideas don't conflict with one another; but secure, frictionless payments, as a standalone capability is simply necessary to succeed in the emerging retail industry reality.
Ola, Uber's rival in India and an ally to Grab, spun its in-app payment systems into a standalone app last November.
PayPal — soon to be spinning off from parent company eBay — today confirmed its latest acquisition and move to build out its payment technology as a standalone business, and provide better protection in the growing problem of security breaches in e-commerce.
11Main, its U.S. marketplace, recently ceased as a standalone operation, while Alipay, the mobile payments company that was spun off by Alibaba, faces formidable competition from established players like Paypal.
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