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From Russia, with Malware: US Charges Hacking Group Evil Corp. In $100M Bank Fraud

From Russia, with Malware: US Charges Hacking Group Evil Corp. In $100M Bank Fraud
From Russia, with Malware: US Charges Hacking Group Evil Corp. In $100M Bank Fraud
December 05, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Call it Russian interference of a different sort that netted $100 million from banks and financial institutions (FIs) in more than 40 countries. Get the...

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Top News In Payments: ECB Has Mulled Public Digital Currency; Grab Debuts Numberless Card In Batches
Top News In Payments: ECB Has Mulled Public Digital Currency; Grab Debuts Numberless Card In...
December 05, 2019  |  News

In today’s top news, the European Central Bank (ECB) has mulled using a public cryptocurrency if international payments inside of Europe stayed too costly. Also,...

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Curing The $2.4T Manufacturing Sector’s Cash-Flow Crunch
Curing The $2.4T Manufacturing Sector’s Cash-Flow Crunch
December 05, 2019  |  Order To Cash

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Deepfakes’ Next Stop: Banking
Deepfakes’ Next Stop: Banking
December 05, 2019  |  Authentication

From Arnold Schwarzenegger, to Kim Kardashian, to maybe, just maybe: You. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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How Commercial Cards Can Deliver On The Promise Of Faster Supplier Payments
How Commercial Cards Can Deliver On The Promise Of Faster Supplier Payments
December 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The creation of the credit card infrastructure 60+ years ago initially had only the consumer in mind, but recent history has shown that investments in card technology...

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Do Tencent, Alipay Have A Place In China’s Digital Currency Ecosystem?
Do Tencent, Alipay Have A Place In China’s Digital Currency Ecosystem?
December 04, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

For China: Digital currency, yes. But not bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Mastercard: Instant Deposits Close SMB Cash Flow Gap
Mastercard: Instant Deposits Close SMB Cash Flow Gap
December 04, 2019  |  Faster Payments

Small business is the lifeblood of the U.S. economy, and cash flow is the lifeblood of small businesses. Firms struggle when funds don’t reach their...

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What It Takes To ‘Own’ The Customer eCommerce Experience
What It Takes To ‘Own’ The Customer eCommerce Experience
December 04, 2019  |  Consumer Payments

Not all that long ago, eCommerce was more notion than reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Keeping Friction-Free From Being A Fraudster’s Best Friend
Keeping Friction-Free From Being A Fraudster’s Best Friend
December 04, 2019  |  Authentication

For the better part of the last decade, “frictionless” has been the gold standard when it comes to consumers’ interactions with merchants at checkout. In a...

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