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SPAC CEO: Blank Check Listings Help FinTechs with Growth ‘Inflection Point’

SPAC CEO: Blank Check Listings Help FinTechs with Growth ‘Inflection Point’
SPAC CEO: Blank Check Listings Help FinTechs with Growth ‘Inflection Point’
March 22, 2021  |  IPO

The continued, heady pace of “blank-check” firms filing to go public shows no sign of abating. And while some observers may point to what seems...

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PSCU Sees Contactless Cards And Digital Wallets As New Experience Gateways
PSCU Sees Contactless Cards And Digital Wallets As New Experience Gateways
March 22, 2021  |  Credit Unions

In a research study conducted earlier this year, PYMNTS found that more than 50 percent of cards will be contactless by the end of next...

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El Pollo Loco Fires Up AI To Personalize Loyalty Rewards
El Pollo Loco Fires Up AI To Personalize Loyalty Rewards
March 19, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

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A2A Payments Unlock The Value Of Real-Time Data
A2A Payments Unlock The Value Of Real-Time Data
March 19, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Efforts to strengthen the value proposition of both new and legacy payment rails are increasingly focused on speed and data. In B2B payments, looping into...

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Crypto Exchanges Renew Emphasis On Regulatory Compliance
Crypto Exchanges Renew Emphasis On Regulatory Compliance
March 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

While cryptocurrency has found more mainstream acceptance among consumers, it also has the unfortunate tendency to draw money launderers. According to a PYMNTS AML/KYC Tracker,...

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Telehealth Is Going To The Dogs (And Why That’s Good News)
Telehealth Is Going To The Dogs (And Why That’s Good News)
March 19, 2021  |  Healthcare

However wonderful and personally rewarding pet ownership is, it is also an incredibly expensive endeavor. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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West Tenth Creates Marketplace For Home-Based Skills
West Tenth Creates Marketplace For Home-Based Skills
March 19, 2021  |  SMBs

According to Census Bureau data, some 17 percent of women opt out of the workplace permanently within five years of having children, while close to 50...

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NEW DATA: AR Automation Makes Or Breaks Firms’ Collection Cycles
NEW DATA: AR Automation Makes Or Breaks Firms’ Collection Cycles
March 18, 2021  |  Accounts Receivable

Danone, a European food and beverage company, was experiencing challenges with cash application and a lack of visibility into its cash flows as the processes...

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Keeping Customers At The Center Of Insurance Innovation
Keeping Customers At The Center Of Insurance Innovation
March 18, 2021  |  Insurance

Digital transformation can run the risk of treating customers like numbers. But as Franklin Madison Senior Director of Digital Strategy Jedd Taylor told PYMNTS, insurance...

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