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Digital Banking
Instant Payments and Data Unlock Contextual Banking Opportunities for Consumers
June 06, 2022

For banks, boosting back-end systems while improving the customer experience is a never-ending effort. 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...

B2B Payments
TransferMate Founder Sees Stablecoins as B2B X-Border Payments Future
June 06, 2022

Convenience is marking a new wave across different industries, and in the business-to-business (B2B) cross-border payments space, it’s no different. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

IPO
IPO Value Plunges 90% in 2022 in US, Europe
June 05, 2022

IPOs in the U.S. and Europe aren’t doing so well, having fallen 90% in value so far this year, Financial Times (FT) reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

eCommerce
B2B Online Marketplace SAFQAT to Open in UAE
June 05, 2022

Online B2B marketplace SAFQAT is working to improve wholesale buying and will be launching its solution in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to a Saturday (June 4) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Cross Border Commerce
Bexs Pay Partners With Nubank to Offer Brazilians Cross-Border eCommerce Payments Platform
June 05, 2022

Cross-border transaction provider Bexs Pay will be working with NuPay to provide eCommerce payment intermediation, according to a Friday (June 3) report from Financial IT. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Digital Banking
Singapore’s MSME-Focused Digital Bank Green Link Debuts
June 05, 2022

Green Link Digital Bank (GLDB) has begun operating, with the new financial institution offering banking for micro, small, and medium-size enterprises (MSMEs), offering to help them with supply chain financing and tech solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Regulation
US Online Privacy Bill Gets Bipartisan Support
June 05, 2022

Several House and Senate leaders from both parties will be moving forward with online privacy legislation, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) wrote Friday (June 3), which would put limits on how consumer data can be collected by companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Security & Fraud
FTC: Consumers Lost Over $1B to Crypto Scams in ’21, Q1 ’22
June 05, 2022

Crypto fraud claimed more than $1 billion in losses from consumers between January 2021 and March 2022, according to a Friday (June 3) press release from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Investments
B2B Metal Marketplace Felux Raises $19M
June 03, 2022

Felux, an online B2B marketplace and supply chain platform for steel and other metals, has raised $19 million in a Series A funding round, according to a Friday (June 3) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...