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Security & Fraud
Going Mobile-Only To Get Smarter About Identity
September 27, 2016

Can a smartphone keep your money safe from fraud? September’s PYMNTS Digital Identity Tracker™ features an interview with David Velez, CEO of Brazilian digital financial services provider Nubank, about using the information stored on a user's smartphone to authenticate and verify customers. You can find...

B2B Payments
Namely Acts On Firms’ Payroll Plans
September 27, 2016

A new report sponsored by payroll and HR technology firm Namely finds mid-market companies are looking to invest in this space as they look to streamline their business processes and data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Security & Fraud
How Pokémon GO Became A Hacker’s Playground
September 27, 2016

Pokémon GO has literally become a total mobile game-changer. 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. By completing this form,...

B2B Payments
PayCommerce Bank Consortium Targets Instant Global Settlement
September 27, 2016

FinTech firm PayCommerce announced the rollout of its international payment, clearing and settlement program, offering financial institutions instant settlement even for cross-border payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
Biz2Credit Aids Rollout Of New Aussie Alt-Lender
September 27, 2016

U.S.-based Biz2Credit is helping to launch a new alternative lending platform in Australia. 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....

Alternative Finances
Chase’s Push Into SMB Lending
September 27, 2016

Banks, especially big ones, aren’t all that interested in lending money to SMBs. 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....

Payment Methods
CIBC Launched Prepaid Travel Visa Card Loaded With Different Currencies
September 27, 2016

CIBC announced on Monday (Sept. 26) the availability of the CIBC Smart Prepaid Travel Visa card, which is preloaded with the denominations used by Canadians when they travel. In a press release, CIBC said the cards will include U.S. dollars, euros, pounds and Mexican pesos...

Digital Banking
First National Bank of Pennsylvania Adds More Security To Mobile App
September 27, 2016

First National Bank of Pennsylvania, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation, announced on Monday (Sept. 26) it has introduced CardGuard, the latest upgrade to the FNB Direct mobile banking app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Ridesharing
Uber Launches Uber Gift Cards
September 27, 2016

Uber, the ride-hailing startup that has transformed how people get a ride, is now offering gift cards for its service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....