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Citi: Innovating Trade Finance Requires Instant Payments, Digital Platforms
Citi: Innovating Trade Finance Requires Instant Payments, Digital Platforms
November 29, 2021  |  Faster Payments

Tech is changing treasury — and, by extension, global payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Subscription Merchants Challenged to Create ‘Ideal Experience’ to Reduce Customer Churn
Subscription Merchants Challenged to Create ‘Ideal Experience’ to Reduce Customer Churn
November 29, 2021  |  Subscription Commerce

Subscription commerce’s turbo-charged growth, unsurprisingly, has been fueled by the pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Surcharging Becoming More Acceptable to Merchants, Cardholders
Surcharging Becoming More Acceptable to Merchants, Cardholders
November 29, 2021  |  Credit Cards

As consumers learn more about the costs of accepting credit cards, they’re getting more comfortable with the practice of paying surcharges for the sake of...

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61% of Consumers Would Be OK With Login Methods Other Than Passwords
61% of Consumers Would Be OK With Login Methods Other Than Passwords
November 26, 2021  |  Authentication

Today’s consumers have several forms of digital banking and financial accounts — from banks with traditional branches, online-only banks, FinTechs, insurance companies and brokerages. Get...

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Digital Payments Help Small Businesses Solve Back-Office Disconnects
Digital Payments Help Small Businesses Solve Back-Office Disconnects
November 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Business payments are growing more digital by the day. But with that growth comes the critical importance of maintaining back-office structure. That means connecting several...

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New Browser Tech Aims to Solve Online Shoppers, Retailer Abandoned Cart Problem
New Browser Tech Aims to Solve Online Shoppers, Retailer Abandoned Cart Problem
November 26, 2021  |  Retail

You’re shopping for the perfect half-zip for a holiday get-together. You click on something you like and save it to your shopping cart. But you’re...

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Point Solutions and Piecemeal Approach to KYC Hinders Fraud Protection Efforts
Point Solutions and Piecemeal Approach to KYC Hinders Fraud Protection Efforts
November 26, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

All industries go through a period of evolution where several service providers crowd into a space, offering a slew of options geared toward making enterprise...

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APIs Help Banks Meet Businesses’ Growing Work-From-Home Demands
APIs Help Banks Meet Businesses’ Growing Work-From-Home Demands
November 26, 2021  |  API

Driven by the pandemic and the resulting shift to remote work, businesses are digitizing their financial operations as fast as they can. As they do...

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Know Where Your Customer Is: Key to Improving Cross-Border Merchant Sales
Know Where Your Customer Is: Key to Improving Cross-Border Merchant Sales
November 26, 2021  |  eCommerce

More than 450 local digital payment methods are used around the world, and how well merchants cater to those local preferences can make or break...

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