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Peeling Back the Digital Payments ‘Onion’ is Critical to Maximizing Cash Flow
Peeling Back the Digital Payments ‘Onion’ is Critical to Maximizing Cash Flow
March 04, 2022  |  B2B Payments

“At a certain point in the evolution of any business,” Corcentric President and Chief Operating Officer Matt Clark mused, “digitization becomes necessary.” Get the Full...

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FinTechIPO™ Index Shows Continued Weakness vs Broader Markets
FinTechIPO™ Index Shows Continued Weakness vs Broader Markets
March 04, 2022  |  IPO

Continuing a trend seen in the past few weeks since we launched the FinTech IPO tracker, the group of 45 companies we’ve surveyed have, on...

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16% of Businesses Say Verifying Business ID Is Top Operational Challenge
16% of Businesses Say Verifying Business ID Is Top Operational Challenge
March 03, 2022  |  Authentication

Forty-nine percent of businesses face challenges when it comes to verifying the identities of new customers. That makes it one of their most-cited challenges, second...

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Movie Chains Try Out Connected Tech, New Revenue Streams to Augment Ticket Sales
Movie Chains Try Out Connected Tech, New Revenue Streams to Augment Ticket Sales
March 03, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Movie theater chains are accustomed to periodic showdowns as new technologies change the media landscape. They faced the rise of video rental stores in the...

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How Did NFTs Become SEC’s Newest Crypto Target?
How Did NFTs Become SEC’s Newest Crypto Target?
March 03, 2022  |  NFTs

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is finally taking a harder look at NFTs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Lynx Lays FinTech Tracks to Help Providers Integrate Healthcare, Finance Flows
Lynx Lays FinTech Tracks to Help Providers Integrate Healthcare, Finance Flows
March 03, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

Untold amounts of planning are now being devoted to ideas around the consumerization of healthcare, particularly as it relates to engagement, affordability and optionality. Get...

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Pay-With-Face Identity Verification Seeks New Users in Need of Rapid, Secure Payments
Pay-With-Face Identity Verification Seeks New Users in Need of Rapid, Secure Payments
March 03, 2022  |  Connected Economy

When Meta turned off its Face Recognition System in 2021 primarily over information security and data privacy concerns, and to head off inquisitive regulators, the...

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‘Micro-Fulfillment’ Model Brings Same-Hour Delivery to Pharmacies
‘Micro-Fulfillment’ Model Brings Same-Hour Delivery to Pharmacies
March 03, 2022  |  Delivery

Estimates for the number of U.S. prescriptions dispensed in 2021 hover around 4.4 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Mobile B2B Payments Combine Consumer-Grade CX With Industrial-Strength Security
Mobile B2B Payments Combine Consumer-Grade CX With Industrial-Strength Security
March 03, 2022  |  B2B Payments

When eCommerce accelerated during the pandemic, merchants suddenly found they were acquiring more and more customers online — and they didn’t know them as well...

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