'Direct ZAHAV credit', refers to digital payments that are made by automated means, the ZAHAV system, Israel's real-time gross settlement system (RGTS).
'Direct MASAV credit' refers to credits that are initiated by the debited party over the MASAV system, Israel's automated clearing house (ACH).
'Direct MASAV debit' refers to credits that are executed only through the Debits Credits and Transfers system, and are initiated by the beneficiary. They are conducted over the MASAV system, Israel's automated clearing house (ACH).
'Payment cards' are typically issued by a bank or credit card company according to a contract with the cardholder. This category also includes loyalty club cards, gift cards, prepaid cards and other forms of payment cards.Ìý
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Payment methods by share of total transaction volume in Israel 2022
Payment cards accounted for over ** percent of the total transactions in Israel during 2022. The share of payment cards was nearly ** percent larger than all other payment methods combined. They were followed by digital MASAV credits and debits, which constituted about ** percent of the total transactions. Interestingly, while payment cards were by far the most commonly used payment method, they accounted for less than three percent of the total value of payments.Ìý
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