“支付服务商”是为特定人群和商户提供支付清算服务的法人机构,“比如银行。商业银行是为全社会提供支付清算服务的主体和前台。但是,除了商业银行以外,许多非金融机构也在提供支付清算服务,最常见的是大额支付系统运营维护机构(例如:中国清算总中心)、传统的票据交换所和银行卡组织,他们承担着商业银行行间资金清算的职能,是支付体系不可或缺的重要组成部分。
据中国情人节当天,超过1万5千人在中国人气最高的电子支付服务商支付宝上买了爱情保险。
Over 15,000 people took out "love insurance" provided by China's most popular e-wallet service provider Alipay on Valentine's Day this year, China Youth Daily reported.
而时下风靡的在线支付服务商Paypal的商户账户中,直接从顾客银行账户获得销售款的已有近一半之多。
Almost half the accounts at PayPal, the popular online payments service, are financed directly from customers' bank accounts.
如果客户直接从银行账户(手机或是网上银行)而不是信用或借记卡上支付,那服务商搭建的支付联盟就失败了。
Payments associations would lose out if customers pay for goods directly from their bank accounts (whether via mobile phone or online banking services) rather than with credit or debit CARDS.
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