线下支付

该公司在一份声明中表示，通过提供技术和经验支持，蚂蚁金融将对AscendMoney进行战略投资，并将其线上和线下支付平台的金融模式带到泰国。

Ant Financial will make strategic investments in Ascend Money and bring its financial model of online and offline payment platforms to Thailand by providing technical and experience support , the company said in a statement .

智能手机将有助于提高老百姓对品牌的认知度，使人们养成在购买前进行调查、比价的习惯，同时将促进线上线下支付的增长，以及热门网络内容的社交媒体传播等。

Smartphones will drive brand awareness , pre-purchase research , price comparison , payments for both online and in-person transactions , and social media distribution of popular content .

据悉，此举有可能是想刺激微信用户使用电子钱包进行线上和线下支付业务，而不鼓励提现业务。

The move is expected to help encourage WeChat users to use the digital wallet service to pay online and offline rather than transferring money to their bank accounts .

补充了电子商务平台的线下支付渠道，便利了消费者的支付。拓展了收单机构的行业合作领域。提高了各合作方的业务盈利。

Additionally this platform compensate the E-commerce platform , offline payment channels , also facilitate the consumers ' payment , expand the acquirers ' industry cooperation , and improve the profitability of the business partners .

助长这一趋势的不仅仅是电子商务的崛起，还包括超市和餐馆等线下商户移动支付量的迅猛增长。

The trend is fuelled not only by the rise of ecommerce but also by the dramatic increase of mobile payments to offline merchants such as supermarkets and restaurants .