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Mastercard Rolls Out Biometric Authentication Mandate Ahead Of European Regulations

Mastercard Rolls Out Biometric Authentication Mandate Ahead Of European Regulations
Mastercard Rolls Out Biometric Authentication Mandate Ahead Of European Regulations
January 26, 2018  |  Mastercard

Sometimes eCommerce retailers need to verify a customer’s identity at checkout, but the authentication process often leads to lost sales. Methods like a one-time password...

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Bitcoin Daily: Stripe Ends Support For Bitcoin, bitFlyer Expands In Europe
Bitcoin Daily: Stripe Ends Support For Bitcoin, bitFlyer Expands In Europe
January 24, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Due to bitcoin’s volatility and lengthy transaction times, Stripe has decided to end support for the popular cryptocurrency, TechCrunch reported. Those seeking to use bitcoin on...

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Global IPOs Reach Record High In 2017
Global IPOs Reach Record High In 2017
December 28, 2017  |  International

Global initial public offerings (IPOs) over the past year saw the highest number of listings since the financial crisis, driven by strong activity in the...

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Brussels Proposes Licenses To Support Fintech Sector
Brussels Proposes Licenses To Support Fintech Sector
December 28, 2017  |  Europe

In an attempt to compete against the U.S. and Asia in the financial technology sector, Brussels will propose pan-EU licenses to help FinTech companies operate...

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Airwallex Inks Partnership To Expand X-Border Payments Service To Europe
Airwallex Inks Partnership To Expand X-Border Payments Service To Europe
December 04, 2017  |  B2B Payments

International payments startup Airwallex is taking steps to link its corporate customers to the U.K.’s Faster Payments scheme. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Europe Leads ICO Investments
Europe Leads ICO Investments
December 01, 2017  |  Investments

Atomico, the European venture capital firm, said in a report on Thursday (Nov. 30) that over the course of the past few years, close to...

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EU Ends Geoblocking Of Online Consumers
EU Ends Geoblocking Of Online Consumers
November 22, 2017  |  International

The European Union (EU) has signed off on a plan that would require all online retailers in the European bloc to sell electrical goods, concert...

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Flywire Continues Cross-Border Expansion In UK And Ireland
Flywire Continues Cross-Border Expansion In UK And Ireland
November 14, 2017  |  Cross Border Commerce

As it prepares to host its second annual FlyForum U.K. event this week, Flywire is continuing to expand its cross-border payment business in the United...

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Amazon Gearing Up To Take On Insurance In Europe
Amazon Gearing Up To Take On Insurance In Europe
November 13, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon may be moving deeper into its European product insurance venture, according to news from Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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