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Stellar: Risk Of Regulatory Overshoot Threatens Blockchain, Crypto Innovation and Growth

Stellar: Risk Of Regulatory Overshoot Threatens Blockchain, Crypto Innovation and Growth
Stellar: Risk Of Regulatory Overshoot Threatens Blockchain, Crypto Innovation and Growth
September 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

With any disruptive technology there is both promise and peril — the intrigue of innovation and the risk that it all goes wrong, endangering its...

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With 80% of Data Breaches Involving Passwords, Their Retirement Cannot Happen Soon Enough
With 80% of Data Breaches Involving Passwords, Their Retirement Cannot Happen Soon Enough
September 28, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Passwords are, in a word, broken. We all know this — and yet we continue to use them almost reflexively. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Data Brief: More than Half Multinational Firms Use at Least One Type of Crypto
Data Brief: More than Half Multinational Firms Use at Least One Type of Crypto
September 27, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Blockchain and Global Business: Assessing the Potential for Multinational Companies and Financial Institutions, a PYMNTS and Circle collaboration, surveyed executives at 250 multinational businesses and...

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From Payments To Processes, New B2B Platform Helps Grease Nat Gas Industry
From Payments To Processes, New B2B Platform Helps Grease Nat Gas Industry
September 27, 2021  |  B2B Payments

In spite of all the advanced seismic exploration and extraction technology that it used, the back-office operations in the natural gas industry are still often conducted via telephone, email or legacy client-server networks. As a result, invoicing, payments, market data,...

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NEW DATA: 66% of Consumers Skip Their Banks’ Bill Pay Service
NEW DATA: 66% of Consumers Skip Their Banks’ Bill Pay Service
September 27, 2021  |  Banking

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Europe’s New Cross-Border Tax Rules Are Coming and Cloud-Compliance Is Key
Europe’s New Cross-Border Tax Rules Are Coming and Cloud-Compliance Is Key
September 27, 2021  |  Taxes

It’s often said that “nothing is certain but death and taxes” – but that quip could also include changes in tax laws, as the revisions...

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Report: Data Security Concerns Keep Nearly Half of US Consumers From Switching to Digital Only Banks
Report: Data Security Concerns Keep Nearly Half of US Consumers From Switching to Digital Only...
September 27, 2021  |  Banking

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Alt Data Sources Key to Improving Loan Access for the Financially Invisible
Alt Data Sources Key to Improving Loan Access for the Financially Invisible
September 27, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

The problem of financial inclusion is an acute one in the United States. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has said that nearly...

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