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 | | Since “there are a lot of opportunities in the payments world, where e-payments are not yet implemented”, says Banksys’ Bernard van der Lande, partnership “with the wireless operators” was essential. |
 | | Banksys’ SIM-based m-banxafe payment module, which two of Belgium’s three carriers already use, is central to the service, acting as a debit card in a payment, while the handset equates to a PIN pad. |
 | | “Mobistar is the owner of the SIM and Banksys is hosted”, van der Lande explains, adding, “of course, it would be better for the banks to have the SIM, but there’s no business case today”. |
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