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Regulation
EU Pressure on Big Tech Sparks Startup Concern
February 18, 2024

Amazon’s recent cancellation of its iRobot deal reportedly has European startups worried. 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,...

Biometrics
Report: Biometrics in Air Travel Could Hit ‘Tipping Point’ in 2024
February 18, 2024

Imagine boarding an airplane by showing your face instead of showing your ID. 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....

Retail
Dove Makes Sure Pop-Up Bubble Hasn’t Popped 
February 17, 2024

The pop-up shop may not be the novel trend it once was, but brands are still using the buzz-generating model to create real-world connections with customers without the cost and commitment of opening longer-term stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
Episode Six Payment Installments Solution Joins Mastercard Engage Program
February 16, 2024

Episode Six (E6), a global provider of enterprise-grade payment processing and ledger infrastructure, has been selected to join the Mastercard Engage program for its installments solution in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Banking
Velmie Launches Customizable Business Banking Platform
February 16, 2024

Velmie launched its Business Banking Platform designed to help financial services providers and FinTechs broaden their product offerings. 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...

Security & Fraud
Whistleblowers Allege Inadequate Customer Due Diligence by Cash App
February 16, 2024

Federal financial regulators are reportedly investigating allegations made by two whistleblowers regarding Cash App. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
This Week in AI: Enterprise Intelligence, Healthcare Efficiencies, Deepfake Threats
February 16, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming the standard-bearer for innovations that progress in leaps and bounds. 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,...

Regulation
Reserve Bank of India Wants ‘Hands-Off’ Approach to FinTech Regulation
February 16, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reportedly wants to take a “hands-off” approach to regulating FinTechs. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Altman’s AI Chip Plan Faces National Security, Antitrust Concerns
February 16, 2024

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly seeking approval from the U.S. government for an initiative aimed at enhancing the global manufacturing of artificial intelligence chips. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...