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FinancialCryptography.com – January 14, 2004
The Web’s New Currency
A new generation of e-payment companies makes it easy to “pay as you go” for inexpensive Web content, portending big profits for online businesses.

MIT Technology Review – December 2003
A new generation of e-payment companies makes it easy to “pay as you go”
These companies’ founders are well aware of the string of defunct e-payment companies whose virtual currencies have gone the way of the Confederate dollar. But they’ve got something new up their sleeves: easier-to-use technology

ChinaTechNews.com – October 23, 2003
Paystone Technologies Corp. Announces a $9 Million Joint Venture in China for the Deployment of Its Online Payment Solution
China’s exploding Internet market combined with the country’s firm commitment to emerging technologies provides a great opportunity for Paystone’s first venture outside North America and the launch of our global strategy.

New York Times – July 21, 2003
E-Commerce Report; Companies are trying once again to find ways to turn penny-ante charges for Web viewing into profits.
A FEW start-up Internet companies are taking on a problem that goes back to the earliest days of online commerce

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Payments News – October 6, 2008
New US Consumer Payment Preference Study
The 2008 Study of Consumer Payment Preferences found that 63 percent of all consumer purchases are made using electronic payment methods. Electronic payments now account for the majority of payments across all three major payment venues.

Javelin Strategy and Research – September 26, 2007
More Online Consumers Turn to Alternative Payment Methods For Security and Convenience
A new nationwide consumer study by Javelin Strategy & Research shows that online transactions will more than double to reach $355.2 billion over the next five years, sparking a dramatic shift in how Americans pay for all purchases.