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Circle CEO: For Banks, Digital Dollars Demand Stablecoin Strategy
Circle CEO: For Banks, Digital Dollars Demand Stablecoin Strategy
January 04, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

Diem may be a shadow of what some proponents promised it would be back in 2019 — namely, a seismic shift for the monetary system...

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What The Subscription Market’s 2020 Surge Tells Us About Retail’s 2021 Remake
What The Subscription Market’s 2020 Surge Tells Us About Retail’s 2021 Remake
December 18, 2020  |  Subscriptions

The holiday shopping season is in full swing — and it’s increasingly looking like “’tis the season for purchasing subscriptions.” Recurly CEO Dan Burkhart told...

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Visa’s Cybersource: The Frictionless Fix Is In For Physical Retail’s Broken Business Model
Visa’s Cybersource: The Frictionless Fix Is In For Physical Retail’s Broken Business Model
December 11, 2020  |  Retail

Although much of the 2021 holiday season will be very different than anything that came before it, some of the changes are easier to anticipate...

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Costa Rica’s OMNi Super App Tackles Its Fifth Vertical
Costa Rica’s OMNi Super App Tackles Its Fifth Vertical
December 11, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

In less than two years, Costa Rica’s OMNi has gone from a modest platform with 1,000 bicycle shares in the Latin American country’s capital to...

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Digital-First Economy Values Personalized Video For Consumer Engagement
Digital-First Economy Values Personalized Video For Consumer Engagement
December 08, 2020  |  Retail

A picture, the old expression goes, is worth a thousand words. Expanding on that adage, a video must be worth a thousand pictures. It’s a...

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Mitek CEO: Digital Identity Must Accelerate During Pandemic
Mitek CEO: Digital Identity Must Accelerate During Pandemic
December 02, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Since the earliest days of human existence, the concept of trust has presented unique interpersonal challenges that are as trying in the digitized world of...

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PayPal’s Bitcoin Backing Proves Crypto Is Ready For Prime Time (And Grandma)
PayPal’s Bitcoin Backing Proves Crypto Is Ready For Prime Time (And Grandma)
November 30, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

When PayPal announced recently that its 350 million users can deposit bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in their accounts and spend it at 26 million merchants next year,...

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Ingo CEO: Banks, FinTechs Need Better Data To Fight Mobile Check Deposit Fraud
Ingo CEO: Banks, FinTechs Need Better Data To Fight Mobile Check Deposit Fraud
November 23, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Even before the pandemic — and the stimulus bills that sent trillions of dollars via check into consumers’ (and not a few fraudsters’) hands —...

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Visa’s Phalen: Better Collaboration Will Push B2B Payments Into The Digital Age
Visa’s Phalen: Better Collaboration Will Push B2B Payments Into The Digital Age
November 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To remove the frictions inherent in B2B transactions, there will be no one rail to rule them all to connect corporates as they transact. But in...

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