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IPO
India’s Insurance Comparison Platform Policybazaar Readies for November IPO
October 27, 2021

PB Fintech, which owns online platforms Policybazaar and Paisabazaar, has set a price of ₹940-980 ($12.55-13.09) a share for its coming initial public offering (IPO). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Payment Methods
PayPal Launches Zettle Terminal in the UK
October 26, 2021

PayPal is debuting a new all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) solution Zettle Terminal, which offers better in-store mobility for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Regulation
FTC Warns Uber, Amazon, Other Tech Firms on Money-Making Claims
October 26, 2021

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued notices on over 1,100 companies, saying it will be aggressively targeting them if they pitch any misleading money-making claims, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Singapore FinTech Nium Debuts Crypto-as-a-Service Platform; BlockBank Readies Launch of DeFi App Powered...
October 26, 2021

Nium, which works in global payment and card issuance for businesses, has rolled out a Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS) solution to allow financial institutions (FIs) to add capabilities to buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Investments
Sequoia Capital to Debut Consolidated Fund for VC
October 26, 2021

Sequoia Capital, one of the oldest venture capital firms, is putting together a restructured, single fund to be called the Sequoia Fund, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Digital Banking
25% Of Consumers Cite Data Security As Top Concern For Not Using Digital-Only Banks
October 26, 2021

With innovative solutions in banking technology on the rise, consumers are expecting more secure services from their providers. The trend of changing banks has become a more appealing and accessible option than it has been in the past. PYMNTS research on the reasons people switch...

Security & Fraud
Lawmakers Could Bar Private Company Ransomware Payments
October 26, 2021

Lawmakers could introduce legislation banning private companies from making ransomware payments, MarketWatch reported. 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....

B2B Payments
Today in B2B: B2B Payments Getting More Real By 2025; SMBs Make More Money with...
October 26, 2021

Today in B2B payments, banks must offer their business customers lower costs, more speed, convenience and transparency, with B2B payments made increasingly in real time. Plus, 56% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) say immediate payment platforms lead to more revenue, and while real-time payments...

B2B Payments
PNC on Killing B2B’s ‘Sacred Cows’ on the Road to Better Payments Experiences
October 26, 2021

In B2B, the “match game” is the part of the payments process that no one loves, yet the game is played by all: Matching, of course, the invoices and the PDFs, the paper checks to the payments … which ultimately, slowly, winds up as cash in...