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How Brazil Does Digital: Think Infrastructure With a Side of Instant Payments

How Brazil Does Digital: Think Infrastructure With a Side of Instant Payments
How Brazil Does Digital: Think Infrastructure With a Side of Instant Payments
July 03, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Brazil might be known for samba, soccer and sugar. But you can now add digital transformation to that list. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Mid-Market Retailers Innovate to Survive in a Tight Economy
Mid-Market Retailers Innovate to Survive in a Tight Economy
July 02, 2024  |  Retail

As ongoing financial pressures make it harder for mid-market retailers to compete, without the scale of industry giants or the close customer connections of mom-and-pop...

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New Fed Data Indicates Wages Won’t Offset Inflation Anytime Soon
New Fed Data Indicates Wages Won’t Offset Inflation Anytime Soon
July 02, 2024  |  Economy

Since the start of the pandemic, PYMNTS Intelligence has tracked the real impact of inflation, as real wages, adjusted for price increases, have failed to...

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How to Ride the B2B Payments Innovation Wave
How to Ride the B2B Payments Innovation Wave
July 02, 2024  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments power trillions of dollars in annual payments flows. Much of those flows are handled via checks and other traditional processes that are riddled...

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BIS: Central Banks See Opportunities and Challenges From AI
BIS: Central Banks See Opportunities and Challenges From AI
July 02, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is poised to transform the financial sector and broader economy, creating opportunities and risks that central banks must navigate carefully, according to a...

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3-D Secure Makes Payments Better for Merchants, Shoppers, Worse for Fraudsters
3-D Secure Makes Payments Better for Merchants, Shoppers, Worse for Fraudsters
July 02, 2024  |  Authentication

Success in today’s hyper-connected digital landscape boils down to two things: security and convenience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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How Supplier-Friendly Card Solutions Improve Business Cash Flow
How Supplier-Friendly Card Solutions Improve Business Cash Flow
July 02, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Innovation is coming to the B2B space, providing businesses with streamlined and efficient payment solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Physical Cards Hold the Keys to a Passwordless Future
Physical Cards Hold the Keys to a Passwordless Future
July 02, 2024  |  Authentication

It’s a problem that has dogged chief information and security officers at companies big and small: You have to fight fraud at all costs, and...

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Update: Judge in Mastercard and Visa Settlement Case Posts 88-Page Opinion
Update: Judge in Mastercard and Visa Settlement Case Posts 88-Page Opinion
July 02, 2024  |  Legal

After three days of sparse quotes and speculation, the New York Eastern District court judge presiding over the latest chapter in the proposed credit card...

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