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Security & Fraud
‘Human-Proofing’ Marketplace Fraud
June 12, 2019

Trust is the currency that makes online marketplaces of all shapes and sizes run — but in a world where cybercrime and digital attacks on consumer identity are endemic, it can also be the hardest element to guarantee. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Security & Fraud
Protecting Accounts Payable From Smarter, Faster Fraudsters
June 12, 2019

Payments are getting faster, fraudsters are getting smarter — and AP departments are often unwitting victims of phishing and other schemes. Bottomline’s Doug Cranston, VP of product management, tells PYMNTS that machine learning and other technologies can help wage effective battle against the bad guys.

Security & Fraud
BNY Mellon’s AI Fix For Reducing False-Positives
June 12, 2019

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IPO
Uber CEO Blames Trade War For IPO Struggles
June 12, 2019

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has blamed his company’s lackluster initial public offering (IPO) on U.S. trade tensions. 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...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Volkswagen Ends Relationship With Self-Driving Startup Aurora
June 12, 2019

Volkswagen (VW) has ended its relationship with self-driving startup Aurora, and will soon enter into a partnership with Ford’s autonomous unit Argo AI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Point of Sale
Stripe Makes Terminal Available Across The US
June 11, 2019

Stripe has announced that Stripe Terminal, a set of SDKs, APIs, and pre-certified card readers that lets users accept in-person payments, is now available all over the United States, according to a blog post by the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Vietnam’s mPOS And Vimo To Combine Into NextPay
June 11, 2019

Two Hanoi-based FinTech startups, Vimo Technology and mPOS Technology, are merging to create NextPay Holdings, according to reports. The CEO of mPOS Technology, Nguyen Huu Tuat, will become CEO of the new company. Nguyen Hoa Binh, who founded both companies, will be the new chairman....

Regulation
Committee Hearing To Examine Big Tech’s Media Market Power
June 11, 2019

Get ready for the opening act of what may be long-running show – focused on antitrust and on Big Tech. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Investments
Brex Raises $100M At $2.6B Valuation
June 11, 2019

Brex, the credit card startup, announced Tuesday (June 11) it raised $100 million in venture funding, giving the company a valuation of $2.6 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...