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Wells Fargo, Euclid Opportunities Lead Axoni Round Of Fundraising
December 27, 2016

Axoni, the blockchain startup, raised $18 million in a Series A round of funding, with Wells Fargo and Euclid Opportunities acting as the lead investors in the round. With the $18 million, Axoni has raised more than $20 million, reported American Banker. Get the Full Story...

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Uber Engineer Sues Over Stock Options
December 27, 2016

Uber is facing a lawsuit from an employee who contends the ride-hailing app startup mislead employees about the equity they would receive as compensation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Payments 2016: The Year Of Clarity For The Payments Sector
December 26, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. We posed the same question to each executive: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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The Top 5 Pieces Of Advice From Payments Execs
December 26, 2016

It was undoubtedly a big year for payments, and before we jump into 2017, it’s time to take a look back at some of the biggest things 2016 taught us. To do that, we’ve gathered the best advice from leaders across the payments space in...

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Payments 2016: The Year Mobile, Biometrics And Trust Converged
December 26, 2016

What’s an identity if it can’t be verified — or trusted? Sarah Clark, GM of identity for Mitek, shared why 2016 was the year payments wasn’t all about mobile, biometrics and establishing trust, but how all of those things converged to spark a digital identity...

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Payments 2016: The Year Of Online And In-Store Convergence Via Mobile
December 26, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. We posed the same question to each executive: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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2016 Words Of Wisdom: The CEO Edition
December 26, 2016

Phew! We made it through another holiday season (relatively) unscathed. Our wallets may be a bit lighter and our pants a bit tighter (depending on how many holiday treats you may or may not have gorged on), but now, we can really relax. There are...

Consumers With High Expectations, Retailers Lacking
December 23, 2016

Consumers have high expectations, and they only want more. This holiday season, studies say consumers are holding retailers to a higher standard than in past years. They want a seamless and enhanced shopping experience, and they also want those gifts sent fast (and perhaps they’re...

Data Enablers: Unbxd, Enhanced eCommerce Search
December 23, 2016

They say “seek and you shall find,” but sometimes, a search doesn’t always come up as fruitful as all parties had hoped. This can especially be the case in eCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...