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IoT Platforms Aim to Speed Connected Economy’s Evolution

IoT Platforms Aim to Speed Connected Economy’s Evolution
IoT Platforms Aim to Speed Connected Economy’s Evolution
January 04, 2022  |  Internet of Things

Weave the web of connectivity — with 5G, with all manner of mobile devices — and the Internet of Things takes shape. Add platforms into...

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Real-Time Payments Expected to Double in 2022
Real-Time Payments Expected to Double in 2022
January 04, 2022  |  Faster Payments

Streaming media, on-demand encounters with service providers and all manner of instant interactions online have shaped expectations about how we pay and get paid —...

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Game On! Stadiums Dazzle Sports Fans With New Connected Experiences
Game On! Stadiums Dazzle Sports Fans With New Connected Experiences
January 04, 2022  |  Commerce Connected

Sports arenas and entertainment venues have been digitizing for years, albeit at a leisurely pace, but COVID-19 was the kickoff for contactless payments and digital...

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Verifi CEO: Rapid Dispute Resolution Makes for ‘Cleaner’ eCommerce Ecosystem
Verifi CEO: Rapid Dispute Resolution Makes for ‘Cleaner’ eCommerce Ecosystem
January 04, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Within any commerce ecosystem — especially in eCommerce — chargebacks seem a way of life. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Rocket’s Truebill Acquisition Aimed at Getting Beyond ‘Episodic’ Mortgage Relationships
Rocket’s Truebill Acquisition Aimed at Getting Beyond ‘Episodic’ Mortgage Relationships
January 04, 2022  |  Loans

When the parent of Rocket Mortgage announced late last month it was spending roughly $1.3 billion in cash to purchase the personal finance site Truebill and...

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Mastercard: 2021 Was the Year of Evolution
Mastercard: 2021 Was the Year of Evolution
January 04, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Businesses and consumers alike built on their digital payments momentum in 2021, Ron Shultz, Mastercard executive vice president, New Payment Flows, North America found, accelerating...

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10 Predictions About What’s Next for Crypto in 2022
10 Predictions About What’s Next for Crypto in 2022
January 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

There’s no denying that 2021 was the year that cryptocurrency went mainstream. Even with a couple of bad busts to counter the booms, Bitcoin gained...

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71% of Consumers Who Received Disbursements in 2021 Could Choose How They Got Paid
71% of Consumers Who Received Disbursements in 2021 Could Choose How They Got Paid
January 03, 2022  |  Disbursements

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Automating Mundane Tasks Frees Finance Teams for Value-Added Projects
Automating Mundane Tasks Frees Finance Teams for Value-Added Projects
January 03, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Frank Colich, chief financial officer (CFO) at Rescale, has two mantras that he has followed as he’s built accounting and finance teams over the years....

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