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Investments
eCommerce Fraud Prevention Firm Forter Raises $300 Million
May 25, 2021

eCommerce fraud prevention company Forter has raised $300 million in a Series F funding round, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Stellar Invests $15M In Mexico’s Digital Wallet Airtm; Coinbase Debuts Crypto Service For...
May 25, 2021

The Stellar Development Foundation has announced a $15 million investment in Airtm, a Mexican blockchain and bank-connected digital wallet and peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange platform, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
B2B Payments Today: KWIPPED Discusses POS Equipment Financing; BBVA Streamlines Multinational Cash Management
May 25, 2021

Today in B2B payments, KWIPPED discusses POS equipment financing, and BBVA streamlines cash management for multinational corporations. Plus, Boost Insurance eyes the opportunity for small businesses, CoEnterprise streamlines supply chain processes and Suplari launches a procurement planning tool. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
Cashfree, Shipway Team On Instant eCommerce Refunds
May 25, 2021

Cashfree, which lets businesses in India to accept payments and make payouts, is collaborating with eCommerce automation company Shipway to expedite the handling of cash on delivery (COD) order refunds, according to a Tuesday (May 25) announcement emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete...

Social Commerce
Twitter CFO Points To eCommerce As Platform’s Future Monetization 
May 25, 2021

As a way to further monetize Twitter, its CFO Ned Segal pointed to eCommerce as an important avenue to explore as it further expands its direct response advertising products, CNBC reported on Tuesday (May 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
Revolut Business Rolls Out Invoices Feature
May 25, 2021

Revolut Business has added a new feature called Invoices to its array of tools, London Loves Business 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
Paystand Collaborates With Sage On Instant B2B Payments
May 25, 2021

Blockchain-enabled corporate payments platform Paystand has teamed with accounting and business management software company Sage. Their collaboration allows for a peer-to-peer (P2P)-like business payments experience via Paystand’s corporate payments network, according to a Tuesday (May 25) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Security & Fraud
US To Implement Cybersecurity Regulations On Pipelines
May 25, 2021

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will release a new security directive, the first of two, to require pipeline operators to reveal when they’ve been the target of an attack, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Regulation
Facebook, Google Press UK To Bar Paul Dacre As Media Chief
May 25, 2021

Lobbyists from Facebook and Google are petitioning U.K. officials in an effort to block the possible appointment of Paul Dacre as chairman of the Office of Communications (Ofcom), Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (May 25), citing sources.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...