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Payment Optimization Is the Watchword as Commerce Goes Global

Payment Optimization Is the Watchword as Commerce Goes Global
Payment Optimization Is the Watchword as Commerce Goes Global
August 01, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Payment choice is a good thing that came out of the pandemic, but it’s gotten so complicated that eCommerce players need to optimize now so...

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As Macro Headwinds Mount, UK Neobanks Revisit the Profit vs Growth Debate
As Macro Headwinds Mount, UK Neobanks Revisit the Profit vs Growth Debate
July 31, 2022  |  Digital Banking

The U.K. is home to popular digital-first challenger banks valued at over $1 billion such as Monzo, Revolut and Starling. Get the Full Story Complete...

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12% of Consumers Reported Payment Declines in June
12% of Consumers Reported Payment Declines in June
July 29, 2022  |  Digital Payments

About 1 in 10 consumers experienced fraud or had their payments declined in the last month, according to “Digital Economy Payments,” a PYMNTS report based...

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NEW DATA: Half of Millennials Now Use Mobile Wallets to Pay for Healthcare Services
NEW DATA: Half of Millennials Now Use Mobile Wallets to Pay for Healthcare Services
July 29, 2022  |  Connected Economy

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Female Entrepreneurs Poised for Boost From New Tech, Regulation, Interest in ESG
Female Entrepreneurs Poised for Boost From New Tech, Regulation, Interest in ESG
July 29, 2022  |  Startups

Female-led companies made meaningful gains in 2021, but the work of using digital technology to level the playing field for women entrepreneurs is just starting...

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South Korea Schools the World in How to Monetize via In-Game Payments
South Korea Schools the World in How to Monetize via In-Game Payments
July 29, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The connected nation that brought us “Squid Game” is a video gamer’s paradise, showing other nations and companies how to regulate and monetize gaming for...

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Behavioral Analytics Helps FinTechs Separate the Fraudsters From the Friendlies
Behavioral Analytics Helps FinTechs Separate the Fraudsters From the Friendlies
July 29, 2022  |  Authentication

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Nigeria’s Underbanked Gig Workers Flock to One-Stop-Shop Financial Platforms
Nigeria’s Underbanked Gig Workers Flock to One-Stop-Shop Financial Platforms
July 29, 2022  |  Gig Economy

It’s been over a decade since Uber first launched its ride-hailing app in San Francisco, and in the years since, the notion of the gig...

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FinTech IPO Index Sinks 3.3% as Economic Concerns Overshadow Earnings Season
FinTech IPO Index Sinks 3.3% as Economic Concerns Overshadow Earnings Season
July 28, 2022  |  IPO

The investing world is parsing the slew of earnings that are continuing to come from banks, from the payments networks. Get the Full Story Complete...

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