In Kenya, Banks Explore Blockchain For Payments
In Kenya, Banks Explore Blockchain For Payments
August 23, 2018  |  Blockchain

Bloomberg reports that banks in Kenya are pursuing regulatory approval to use distributed ledger technologies (DLT) to help facilitate payments and create credit scoring models....

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Global GDPR Compliance Rates Remain Low
Global GDPR Compliance Rates Remain Low
August 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Compliance of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) rules remain low across the globe, according to the latest research from Dimensional Research. Reports from the Business...

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Upgrade Is Upgrading The FinTech Lending Experience
Upgrade Is Upgrading The FinTech Lending Experience
August 23, 2018  |  Loans

When Renaud Laplanche launched hist latest lending start up, Upgrade, the venture was both quite similar to and yet quite different from his previous endeavor,...

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Ripple Makes Ripples In Cross-Border Payments
Ripple Makes Ripples In Cross-Border Payments
August 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Yes, digital currencies have had a hard time of it. Yes, they are down as a group by as much as 70 percent from their peaks. The...

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Charter School Budgets Limiting Spend Control, BuyQ Says
Charter School Budgets Limiting Spend Control, BuyQ Says
August 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Any organization must manage expenses and spend for financial strength. But when an entity operates on public funds, the need for transparent, controlled spending becomes...

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Scandit On The Vision Behind Computer Vision
Scandit On The Vision Behind Computer Vision
August 23, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

Commerce has gotten a lot quicker. Mobile devices are everywhere. The Internet of Things (IoT) looms to tie everything together. The barcode sits squarely in...

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Hitachi Finds Surge In Entrepreneurs Fearing Collapse
Hitachi Finds Surge In Entrepreneurs Fearing Collapse
August 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Hitachi Capital Business Finance has found a surge in the portion of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that fear collapse of their firms in the...

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Ripple Eyes (x)Rapid For X-Border Funds; Europeans Row Over Payments
Ripple Eyes (x)Rapid For X-Border Funds; Europeans Row Over Payments
August 23, 2018  |  International

Digital tokens have had a hard time of it, but in recent cross-border news, Ripple is helping XRP and xRapid make inroads in remittances. Plus, a...

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Supply Chains Stumble Through GDPR Compliance
Supply Chains Stumble Through GDPR Compliance
August 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect in May, but most businesses in the region still aren’t compliant with the...

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