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Mobile-First Software Solutions Can Help African Merchants Digitize Their Businesses
June 29, 2022

Despite high mobile penetration across Africa, cash remains a preferred payment method for everyday transactions, with an estimated 95% of transactions in Nigeria, one of Africa’s biggest economies, being cash-based. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Today in FinTech: Marqeta Expands APIs; Google Cloud API Security; DIFC Taps Tarabut
June 28, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, Marqeta is adding more than 40 application programming interfaces (APIs) to its dashboard, giving its clients the ability to develop and test individualized credit card experiences. Plus, hedge funds opening USDT short positions are causing further panic across crypto markets. Get...

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Today in TechREG: EBA Recommends Standard API for Open Banking
June 28, 2022

Today in TechREG, the European Banking Authority (EBA) recommended the adoption of a standard API across Europe to boost the adoption of open banking. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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AI Brings Your Car Into the Conversation
June 27, 2022

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Emerging Tech Projects on Chopping Block as CIOs Shift Priorities
June 26, 2022

There’s been more pressure on chief information officers (CIOs) to both add and cut some capabilities for tech investments, especially as fears of a recession are beginning to become more severe, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday (June 24). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Today in FinTech: Revolut Brings BNPL to Ireland; NerdWallet Picks up On the Barrelhead; Senators...
June 24, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, Revolut is testing the BNPL waters in Ireland, while senators try again with the Payment Choice Act. Plus, NerdWallet signed an acquisition deal for the consumer debt robo-advisor platform On the Barrelhead. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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TechReg Weekly US: CFPB Eyes Credit Card Late Fee Rules; Data Privacy Bills Advance in...
June 24, 2022

This week, U.S. lawmakers have proposed new legislation seeking to increase customers’ control over their financial data. A new data privacy bill has also overcome its first hurdle, passing a voice vote in the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Fundraising Tech Firm DipJar Launches Digital Platform
June 23, 2022

Giving tech platform DipJar has rolled out a new online platform to give nonprofit organizations a way to make new fundraising initiatives, according to a Thursday (June 23) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Today in FinTech: Singapore Questions Crypto’s Utility; Klarna Challenges BNPL Research
June 23, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, Pine Labs in Noida, India, is acquiring Setu in Bengaluru, India, to grow Pine Labs’ offering of digital payments and lending products. Plus, Singapore is rolling up the welcome mat for crypto firms, and Klarna takes issue with Barclays research. Get...