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Merchant Dashboard In CardinalCommerce’s 2014 Plans
January 10, 2014

Cardinal Commerce has much in store for customers in 2014. Chief among its plans is a dashboard tool that will enable merchants to adjust their fraud screening and authentication practices to their own risk tolerance and experience. But, will merchants find the company’s solutions a...

Bitcoin Bubble Tracker: January 10
January 09, 2014

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PYMNTS.com Bitcoin Bubble Builders and Busters Tracker Jan 10
January 09, 2014

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MasterCard’s Balfany: There’s No Silver Bullet, But Security Tools Do Work
January 08, 2014

It goes without saying that the recent data breaches at some of the major U.S. retailers, including Target and Neiman Marcus, have exposed a harrowing reality in the payments space — that fraudsters can and will take advantage of any security flaw they can. Get...

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Can Biometrics Help Mag-Stripe Cards Prevail?
January 08, 2014

EMV continues to die a slow death. At least that’s what a growing number of vendors are hoping as they roll out more sophisticated, and secure, payment products, some of which operate along the traditional network rails. Their goal is to encourage financial institutions to...

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Will The Target Breach Kill Branded Debit Cards?
January 08, 2014

With the Target breach still clearly visible in the rearview mirror, the payments space is beginning to ask the toughest question of all: Where do we go from here? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Bundesbank: ‘No Fundamentals’ Driving Bitcoin Price
January 07, 2014

The market price of Bitcoin is not based on any underlying fundamental, contends a senior Bundesbank official. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Dwolla, Iowa Strengthen Payments Collaboration
January 07, 2014

Iowans now can pay their fuel taxes and vehicle-registration fees online thanks to an expanded partnership between payments network Dwolla and the Iowa state government. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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New Report: What’s Holding Back China’s Mobile-Money Market?
January 07, 2014

China further solidified its position as a market that could greatly impact payments in 2013. Those who require proof need only look at how China’s love affair with bitcoin drove the price to more than $1,200, only to send it back down amid escalating regulations...