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Stripe On SCA’s $100B-A-Year Problem
Stripe On SCA’s $100B-A-Year Problem
April 18, 2019  |  Regulation

Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) is set to debut on September 14, and there’s a $100 billion problem looming if merchants across Europe do not make...

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As PSD2 Looms, SCA Waits In The Wings
As PSD2 Looms, SCA Waits In The Wings
April 17, 2019  |  Authentication

Across the pond, eCommerce is about to weather a sea change that begins in September. PSD2 is almost here, and with it Strong Customer Authentication...

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Cracking FIs’ 90/10 Data Monetization Problem
Cracking FIs’ 90/10 Data Monetization Problem
April 17, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

When seven CEOs of the largest banks in the United States gathered on Capitol Hill earlier this month, the topics and questions lobbed at them...

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Why Patterns Are Breaking Fraud Fighting’s Old Rules
Why Patterns Are Breaking Fraud Fighting’s Old Rules
April 17, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Fraud evolves as the bad guys do, trying to stay one step ahead of technology and risk management efforts. Jack Bloch, SVP SW engineering at...

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Mastercard: Building The ‘What’ Of Credit Card Rewards Around The ‘How’ Of Delivery
Mastercard: Building The ‘What’ Of Credit Card Rewards Around The ‘How’ Of Delivery
April 16, 2019  |  Mastercard

It used to be all about the “what.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Why ‘Always Be Onboarding’ Should Be The New Mantra For FIs
Why ‘Always Be Onboarding’ Should Be The New Mantra For FIs
April 16, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Just two generations ago, banks generally did business with people known by the financial institution’s employees and officers, lending to “people in good standing in...

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In B2B, P2P, Banking And Beyond: APIs Are Coming
In B2B, P2P, Banking And Beyond: APIs Are Coming
April 16, 2019  |  API

Being open about Open Banking means adopting technological change, even though there’s no requirement to do so. As Red Hat’s Justin Goldsmith, senior consulting architect,...

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CoverWallet CEO: Giving Independent Agents — And SMBs — A Digital Insurance On-Ramp
CoverWallet CEO: Giving Independent Agents — And SMBs — A Digital Insurance On-Ramp
April 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Insurance, especially for small businesses, is a very paper-intensive and friction-filled process. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Can A Digital Platform Make The Grade With Teachers Trying To Buy Homes?
Can A Digital Platform Make The Grade With Teachers Trying To Buy Homes?
April 15, 2019  |  Innovation

Talk with old-timers from the Bay Area – or people approaching old-timey status – and there’s a good chance you’ll hear stories, lamentations and rants...

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