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Banking
NEW REPORT: Open Banking Accelerates EU Merchants New eCommerce Plans
June 14, 2021

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Security & Fraud
Looking Ahead, Innovation And Partnerships Will Be Key To Consumer Confidence
June 14, 2021

Synthetic fraud is on the rise and evolving, with research showing that 85 percent to 95 percent goes undetected by traditional fraud models. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Security & Fraud
Merchants Get Real To Stop Fake Human Fraud Attacks
June 14, 2021

The fact that fraud levels spiked throughout the pandemic is well-known. Less reported on, but equally pressing, is the fact that fraud hasn’t only increased in amount, but it has gotten smarter, more sophisticated and harder to spot. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

International
Virtual Pop Stars Drive $35 Billion Industry In China
June 13, 2021

Virtual pop stars are a rising trend in the music business and have been raking in tens of billions in terms of funding, Bloomberg writes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Musk Ties Telsa Bitcoin Transactions To Cleaner Energy; Argentina’s Central Bank To Probe...
June 13, 2021

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reversed course, saying the company will now accept cryptocurrency as payment, CNBC 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...

B2B Payments
Restaurant365 Buys Compeat To Boost Restaurant Back Offices
June 13, 2021

Restaurant management platform Restaurant365 has acquired Compeat, which is known for its restaurant back-office, workforce and business intelligence software, according to a press release. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
Keysight Expands B2B eCommerce Site To EU, UK
June 13, 2021

Keysight Technologies, whose offerings include hardware and software for testing and measuring networks and equipment, announced in a press release it has expanded its B2B eCommerce website in the Americas to 26 countries in the European Union and United Kingdom, making purchasing easier for customers....

B2B Payments
Fresha Scores $100 Million Series C For B2B Marketplace
June 13, 2021

Beauty and wellness software platform Fresha has closed a $100 million Series C funding round, which will go toward boosting its services, including a B2B marketplace, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
Société Generale, Kyriba Team On Cloud Treasury Offering
June 13, 2021

Bank Société Generale and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) treasury and finance provider Kyriba have announced a partnership through which the companies stated they will offer a “new treasury management solution” for Société Generale clients, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...