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For Feedzai’s Sebastiao, Space Work Turns To Fraud Detection
March 17, 2014

In January, Feedzai launched in the U.S. a fraud-prevention solution available for omnichannel commerce. Founded by aerospace engineers and data scientists, the company provides a means by which merchants, processors and other organizations may use Big Data to anticipate and detect fraud earlier. Get the...

Alternative Finances
Payments Trends All The Talk At SXSW
March 17, 2014

The South by Southwest (SXSW) festival now underway in Austin, Texas, is representing an opportunity for various payments players to show their wares and demonstrate emerging technologies’ possibilities. It’s also generating lots of discussion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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MasterCard Deal Brings Banking Products To Youth And Children
March 17, 2014

MasterCard has launched a published guide to help children and youth understand and manage their finances. The guide “Banking a New Generation: Developing Responsible Retail Banking Products for Children and Youth” is designed to help financial institutions, nongovernment organizations, and governments to provide banking and...

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The Long Tail In Event Ticketing
March 17, 2014

A 3-year-old events concierge app called Sosh reportedly is looking to bring in revenue by adding more utility to its services, which now are offered in San Francisco, New York and Seattle. Known mostly for providing advice on places to go and things to do,...

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Visa’s Pollitt: Regulatory Focus Globally Centered On Two Key Issues
March 17, 2014

Cybersecurity and debit represent the two major common themes as it relates to recent regulatory attention globally, a top official at Visa noted in a recent analyst discussion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Bitcoin Tracker: March 14
March 17, 2014

Bitcoin Tracker | Week 15 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 daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive...

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Friday Factoids
March 17, 2014

Did you know that 60 percent of employers say recent college graduates are poorly socialized and lacking in basic workplace competencies? That almost a third of Christians are giving up technology for lent? That 700 million Peeps will be purchased between Ash Wednesday and Easter....

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For InfoScout, Consumer-Buying Data Is Just A Receipt Image Away
March 17, 2014

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Receipts Help Tablet Company Turn A New Leaf
March 17, 2014

Before Aron Schwarzkopf launched Leaf, creator of the purpose-built LeafPresenter point-of-sale tablet, he was obsessed with the concept of the paper receipt. He thought it was wasted potential, and he felt small businesses weren’t able to take advantage of what it could provide them. Get...