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Keeping Transactions Secure Is Key to Making Business Payments Invisible
Keeping Transactions Secure Is Key to Making Business Payments Invisible
November 08, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Today’s most powerful technologies are those where the processes behind that innovation are hidden or invisible from users’ consciousness. When done right, this high-functioning tech...

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Legitimate Online Gambling Sites Bet on Digital ID and Data to Win Against Cybercrime
Legitimate Online Gambling Sites Bet on Digital ID and Data to Win Against Cybercrime
November 08, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Online gambling has had big payoffs for legitimate operators thanks to pandemic boredom, growing from a $64 billion market in 2020 to roughly $72 billion...

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Payments Become ‘Sexy’ as Connected Economy Enters Phase Two
Payments Become ‘Sexy’ as Connected Economy Enters Phase Two
November 05, 2021  |  Connected Economy

As payments move swiftly from the prosaic last step in transactions to become the digital front door of a kinetic connected economy, top executives at leading global firms...

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Stablecoins’ Offer ‘Always-On’ Payments to Consumers Whose Needs Don’t Fit Within Banker’s Hours
Stablecoins’ Offer ‘Always-On’ Payments to Consumers Whose Needs Don’t Fit Within Banker’s Hours
November 05, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Stablecoins have been grabbing headlines amid increased scrutiny from the Treasury Department and calls on Congress for stricter regulation — with no shortage of other...

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Using Behavioral Analytics For Secure Onboarding Without Booting Good Customers
Using Behavioral Analytics For Secure Onboarding Without Booting Good Customers
November 05, 2021  |  Authentication

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‘Mind Blowing’ Momentum Will Take Open Banking to the Next Level
‘Mind Blowing’ Momentum Will Take Open Banking to the Next Level
November 05, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

The financial services landscape is set to change drastically as open banking permeates and changes the way consumers view and use their financial information. As...

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As Travelers Plan Ahead for Post-Pandemic Passage, Suppliers Want to Ground Payment Costs
As Travelers Plan Ahead for Post-Pandemic Passage, Suppliers Want to Ground Payment Costs
November 05, 2021  |  Travel Payments

With major airlines reporting their first quarterly profits since the onset of the pandemic, restrictions easing both domestically and internationally, and the roll-out of vaccinations...

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Businesses Want Trade Credit to be as Fast, Easy and Available as Buy Now Pay Later
Businesses Want Trade Credit to be as Fast, Easy and Available as Buy Now Pay...
November 05, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has gained enormous traction with individuals by attracting consumers who are looking to stretch their buying power and de-stress their...

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87% of Consumers Will Shop Online For Holiday Gifts, Half Will Start Before Thanksgiving
87% of Consumers Will Shop Online For Holiday Gifts, Half Will Start Before Thanksgiving
November 04, 2021  |  Retail

As the holiday shopping season approaches, most consumers plan to shop online, get an early start and choose eCommerce stores that offer rewards programs. Get...

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