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QR code payments are expected to gain traction in the U.S. in 2025 as more use cases become prevalent and merchants look to avoid pricey interchange fees. Processing Content QR code payments leverage ...

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QR codes that were once seen as a convenient shortcut for checking menus or paying bills have increasingly been turned into weapons. Fake delivery texts, counterfeit payment links and malicious codes ...

It's generally best to avoid scanning a QR code of unknown origin, and caution is becoming more important as threats proliferate. Anybody can make a QR code in a matter of seconds using free online ...