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Security Flaw Found In German Banks’ Retail Payment Systems
Security Flaw Found In German Banks’ Retail Payment Systems
December 23, 2015  |  International

Cybersecurity researcher Karsten Nohl discovered a critical vulnerability in the retail payment systems of several German financial institutions. As Reuters reported Tuesday (Dec. 22), the...

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Wirecard Rolls Out HCE Payments In Europe
Wirecard Rolls Out HCE Payments In Europe
December 02, 2015  |  News

German financial services company Wirecard has partnered with MasterCard to roll out its host card emulation (HCE)-based mobile payments service “boon.” that will allow all...

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TSYS’ Data Shows Security Not mPayment Adoption Motivator
TSYS’ Data Shows Security Not mPayment Adoption Motivator
December 01, 2015  |  Company Spotlight

Earlier today, TSYS released its inaugural German Consumer Mobile Payment Study, containing valuable insights into key consumer mobile payment preferences and a range of relevant...

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Modern Bank Number26 Adds Old-School Overdraft Protection
Modern Bank Number26 Adds Old-School Overdraft Protection
November 20, 2015  |  Alternative Finances

Number26, an alternative finance mobile banking app, which allows its users to track and control spending with its interactive interface, is introducing old-school overdraft protection to...

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Germany’s Fidor Debuts In UK
Germany’s Fidor Debuts In UK
September 21, 2015  |  News

Fidor, the German bank, has launched operations in the United Kingdom, with a focus on social media and other technology platforms, such as crowdfunding and...

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HelloFresh Delivery Startup Picks Up $2.9B Valuation
HelloFresh Delivery Startup Picks Up $2.9B Valuation
September 18, 2015  |  News

Germany-based food delivery startup HelloFresh’s valuation has hit a new high with a fresh round of funding totaling $85 million. The latest investment round, which...

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