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Open Banking and the Constant Threat of Big Tech

Open Banking and the Constant Threat of Big Tech
Open Banking and the Constant Threat of Big Tech
January 13, 2022  |  Banking

Welcome to the sixth installment of TechREG’s series on open banking. In this series, you’ll find everything you need to know about how banks and...

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D2C Is Disrupting Dentistry With Subscription Model That Leaves ’em Smiling
D2C Is Disrupting Dentistry With Subscription Model That Leaves ’em Smiling
January 13, 2022  |  Subscriptions

The old saw goes like this: Dentists are depressed because no one likes dental work. Another theory is that dental insurance is so vexing it’s...

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61% of CFOs Say the Pandemic Helped Their Firms Digitize Internal Processes
61% of CFOs Say the Pandemic Helped Their Firms Digitize Internal Processes
January 12, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Most companies are digitizing their accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) systems if they have not already done so, PYMNTS research finds. Get the...

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Early IPO Docket Points to Year of the Connected Economy
Early IPO Docket Points to Year of the Connected Economy
January 12, 2022  |  Connected Economy

We’re just a few days into 2022, but if the recent spate of initial public offering (IPO) announcements and filings are any indication, it may...

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PYMNTS NFT Series: Can NFTs Be Securities? The SEC Says Yes
PYMNTS NFT Series: Can NFTs Be Securities? The SEC Says Yes
January 12, 2022  |  NFTs

Welcome to the eighth installment of PYMNTS’ series on non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the newest craze in crypto. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Banks Rush to Crypto to Keep Deposits From Leaving Customer Accounts
Banks Rush to Crypto to Keep Deposits From Leaving Customer Accounts
January 12, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Although many consumers and finance pros still view cryptocurrency as little more than a speculative tool, that perception is gradually losing ground as crypto becomes...

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As Consumers Demand More From Merchants, Merchants Demand More From Their PSPs
As Consumers Demand More From Merchants, Merchants Demand More From Their PSPs
January 12, 2022  |  Retail

Today’s digital-first consumers demand more of their merchants. In turn, merchants demand more from their payment services providers (PSPs) — much more, in fact, Carl...

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Healthcare Breaches Give Fraudsters New Tools for ‘Targeted’ Crowdfunding Scams
Healthcare Breaches Give Fraudsters New Tools for ‘Targeted’ Crowdfunding Scams
January 12, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

It’s well known that fraudsters are nothing if not creative and cunning as they continually seek to prey on the most basic human traits of...

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