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Payments made for purchases of games, apps, subscriptions (cable TV, telecom, mobile) and streaming services reached $230 billion in 2021—app store spending was $170 billion and streaming entertainment was $60 billion. Sellers such as Apple, Amazon, Disney, Google, HBO, Microsoft, Netflix, Samsung and Spotify use connections to telecom network operators to access a charge-to-bill feature called direct carrier billing (DCB) to offer consumers worldwide the ability to make payments from their local mobile telecom accounts. DCB specialists handled more than 50% of $30 billion in payments last y...

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