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Digital Banking
Open Banking and Machine Learning Aid the Battle Against False Declines
April 12, 2023

Elizabeth Graham, product manager at Entersekt, said false declines carry significant risks for banks and merchants, where consumer loyalty is critical. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Retail
Embedded Finance Turns Checkout Into a Better Customer Experience for Brands
April 12, 2023

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Cross-border Payments
Cross-Border Remittances Go Omnichannel for Growth
April 12, 2023

Like other industries, the pandemic saw remittance customers shifting from traditional brick-and-mortar environments to the digital space, with some customers using an app to transfer funds and check exchange rates for the first time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Payment Methods
Rising P2P Payments Driving Demand for More Seamless Money Movement Options
April 11, 2023

Call it peer-to-peer or person-to-person, but P2P is taking on new significance in a troubled economy where splitting the restaurant bill or lending your friend a few dollars is a big deal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Retail
Inventory Data Hints at Summer Slowdown — and Main Street Merchant Markdowns
April 11, 2023

When goods pile up on shelves and in wholesale channels,  markdowns loom. 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...

Payment Methods
Meta Lets Brazilians Pay Local Merchants Via WhatsApp
April 11, 2023

Meta says Brazilian WhatsApp users can now use the messaging app to pay local businesses. 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,...

Security & Fraud
Former Investment Banker Charged in Connection With Alleged Crypto Fraud
April 11, 2023

A former investment banker has been arrested and charged with wire fraud in connection with an alleged cryptocurrency fraud. 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...

Investments
Lack of Late-Stage Capital Drags Down European Venture Funding in Q1
April 11, 2023

Severe investor belt-tightening caused global funding to nosedive 53% year over year. 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...

B2B Payments
AlphaSense Raises $100 Million for Market Intelligence and B2B Search
April 11, 2023

AlphaSense has raised another $100 million for its market intelligence and B2B search platform. 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....