Connecting Financial Institutions and Businesses To Contactless Payments through Bling Nation
CINCINNATI and PALO ALTO, Calif., (PaymentsMarket [28]) -- Fifth Third Processing Solutions, a premier full-service payment solutions provider, and Bling Nation, a leading provider of mobile payments and rich communications services at check out, open the door for virtually any financial institution that is part of the Fifth Third Processing Solutions network to seamlessly enable the Bling services for their financial institutions' debit card customers.
Processing clients of Fifth Third Processing Solutions are able to leverage the Bling Nation platform to help differentiate their services to bank debit card customers with compelling new capabilities like easy-to-use social mobile payments that work with any mobile phone with any carrier, so long as the phone is enabled with text messaging.
Financial institutions can simply plug into the platform and access Bling Nation's community of businesses. These businesses distribute Bling Nation's proprietary micro-chip BlingTags® to their best customers who can then link those tags to their debit cards. Any financial institution across the country can join the Fifth Third Processing Solutions network to enable tap-