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Mastercard: New Stride Partnership Is Just ‘First Step’ In Helping Gig Workers

Mastercard: New Stride Partnership Is Just ‘First Step’ In Helping Gig Workers
Mastercard: New Stride Partnership Is Just ‘First Step’ In Helping Gig Workers
October 16, 2020  |  Healthcare

Mastercard has teamed with portable-benefits platform Stride to make it easier for gig workers to buy healthcare coverage. Jess Turner, Mastercard’s executive vice president for North America Products and Innovation, tells PYMNTS the...

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Why 2021 Will Be Real-Time Payments Break-Out Year
Why 2021 Will Be Real-Time Payments Break-Out Year
October 16, 2020  |  Faster Payments

It’s been three years since The Clearing House rolled out its Real-Time Payments (RTP) network, but Mark Ranta, payments practice lead at Alacriti, tells PYMNTS that 2021 will be the year FIs migrate...

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Why Payments Orchestration Is Becoming A ‘Must-Have’ For Platform Merchants
Why Payments Orchestration Is Becoming A ‘Must-Have’ For Platform Merchants
October 16, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

The pandemic is accelerating the great migration of merchants to online channels, and particularly online platforms. In an interview with PYMNTS, Daniel Wideman, VP of...

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New Data: The Six Digital-First Capabilities Consumers Now Want From Merchants
New Data: The Six Digital-First Capabilities Consumers Now Want From Merchants
October 15, 2020  |  eCommerce

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How Visa, FIS, TCH, SWIFT, Nacha And Circle See The Future Of Faster, Real-Time Payments Rails
How Visa, FIS, TCH, SWIFT, Nacha And Circle See The Future Of Faster, Real-Time Payments...
October 15, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With the current state of economic upheaval, the ongoing pandemic and the great digital shift, corporates and financial institutions are racing to digitize and modernize...

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Report: Helping Banks Speed Payments Cross Border And Make A Clean Correspondent Bank Break
Report: Helping Banks Speed Payments Cross Border And Make A Clean Correspondent Bank Break
October 15, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Cross-border payments are a necessary, yet often frustrating part of the world economy, with international transactions prone to overlapping government regulations, excessive fees and slow...

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The Three AML Screens Companies Must Continually Monitor
The Three AML Screens Companies Must Continually Monitor
October 15, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

When Jumio acquired anti-money laundering (AML) solutions platform Beam last week, the move was more significant than simply adding AML strength to its onboarding platform, Jumio’s...

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Casai CEO On Reimagining Hospitality For The Global Nomad
Casai CEO On Reimagining Hospitality For The Global Nomad
October 14, 2020  |  Travel Payments

If one were to pick an ideal year to launch a new hospitality business, 2020 would not have been it. The incredible hit to the...

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KeyBank’s Gavrity On The ‘Verticalization’ Of B2B Payments
KeyBank’s Gavrity On The ‘Verticalization’ Of B2B Payments
October 14, 2020  |  B2B Payments

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