9 Computer hardware and software for making, processing and authenticating payment transactions with credit cards, debit cards, gift cards, pre-paid cards, cash, encoded prepayment cards, electronic devices and other payment forms; electronic devices, namely, card readers, computer chip readers, point of sale terminals, and related hardware and software, all for accepting, effecting, enabling, facilitating, processing, operating, authenticating and managing payment transactions via mobile devices, cash registers, contactless payments and e-payments including those that incorporate sim cards, scanners, printers and other point of sale systems, and local and global communications networks; computer e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via point of sale systems, and local and global computer networks; magnetically encoded debits cards and payment cards, gift cards and pre-paid cards; computer software, namely, software application for use by consumers in the field of mobile payments; computer hardware and software for collecting, storing, analyzing, and providing data and information regarding electronic payment transactions; computer software for enabling consumers to use their electronic signature, pin, name, photo or other form of digital identification in completing payment transactions; computer hardware and software for issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; computer software for creating, maintaining and updating online searchable databases of merchant information; computer software for facilitating and managing merchant-customer communications; computer software for providing an on-line database in the field of transaction processing to upload transactional data, provide statistical analysis, and produce notifications and reports; computer software that enables businesses to create web presences that reflect and summarize their customer demographic information, profile, purchasing history and preferences, payment history and methods, and other information reflective of their online and mobile transactions; computer software for business optimisation, planning and administration; computer software for collecting, storing, analyzing and reporting business related data and information, namely, software for creating and reporting of business analytics relating to payment processing, authentication, and tracking; computer software to facilitate credit, loans and cash advances; computer software for enabling, operating, and managing customer relations and loyalty and incentive programs; computer software for inventory management and procurement; downloadable software for third party merchants and businesses for enabling and facilitating business operations; downloadable software that provides a dashboard of information, data and tools for evaluating the operation of a business and its employees, for creating and analyzing sales and revenue forecasts and results, and providing reports regarding the same, for inventory management; downloadable software for facilitating the provision of e-commerce services; computer hardware and software platform for facilitating and administering payments, banking, credit card, debit card, payment card, automatic teller machine, stored value, electronic funds transfer, electronic payments, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data, cash disbursement, transaction authentication, routing, authorization and settlement services, fraud detection and control, disaster recovery and encryption services; computer hardware and software for facilitating payment transactions by electronic means over wireless networks, global computer networks and/or mobile telecommunications devices; computer hardware and encryption software, encryption keys, digital certificates, digital signatures, software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information used by individuals, banking and financial institutions; computer software for use in the financial services and banking industries; computer software, including application programming interfaces (APIs), for facilitating and administering payments over global computer networks, wireless networks, and payments through mobile telecommunications means, namely, payment through wireless devices, as well as online payments via banking, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards and pre-paid cards with stored value; utility, security and cryptography software; downloadable computer software for managing and verifying cryptocurrency transactions using blockchain technology; software for the creation, execution, verification, authentication and termination of smart contracts; software, application software, hardware and platforms relating to commerce, e-commerce, payments, e-payments, factoring, merchant lending, consumer credit services, ordering services, inventory management, procurement, customer services, customer relationship management, business management, advertising and marketing; electronic point of sale systems; encoded smart cards; computer programs and computer software for use in electronically creating, trading, storing, sending, receiving, accepting and transmitting, crypto-collectibles, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs)