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Today in FinTech: Chime Eyes $40B IPO; Save Partners With Visa; Nevada Casinos Marry Digital Convenience, In-Person Gameplay

Today in FinTech: Chime Eyes $40B IPO; Save Partners With Visa; Nevada Casinos Marry Digital Convenience, In-Person Gameplay
Today in FinTech: Chime Eyes $40B IPO; Save Partners With Visa; Nevada Casinos Marry Digital...
January 23, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, digital banking startup Chime is looking at an estimated valuation of $40 billion as the FinTech gets ready for its upcoming...

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Nevada Greenlights Cashless Registration, Remote ID Verification
Nevada Greenlights Cashless Registration, Remote ID Verification
January 21, 2022  |  Digital Onboarding

Nevada gamblers can now remotely establish and fund cashless gaming accounts before heading to casinos following a regulation change unanimously approved by the Nevada Gaming...

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New Year, Same Fraud: Why Payments Fraud Tactics May Look Much the Same in 2022
New Year, Same Fraud: Why Payments Fraud Tactics May Look Much the Same in 2022
January 21, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

In 2022, when it comes to phishing, application and payments fraud — and all the scams that aim to part us from our money —...

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FinTech Today: Plaid Acquires Cognito for ID Verification; Spain’s Ibercaja Bank Eyes IPO; i2C President Weighs in on BNPL, Crypto, Swipe Fees
FinTech Today: Plaid Acquires Cognito for ID Verification; Spain’s Ibercaja Bank Eyes IPO; i2C President...
January 20, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s top FinTech news, authentication gateway and data provider Plaid moved further into identity verification with the acquisition of Cognito, while Ibercaja Bank eyed...

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Veriff Collabs With Starship to Drive ID Verification for Autonomous Robot Delivery
Veriff Collabs With Starship to Drive ID Verification for Autonomous Robot Delivery
January 20, 2022  |  Delivery

Global identity verification provider Veriff is partnering with autonomous delivery services provider Starship Technologies to offer identity verification services for autonomous robot delivery, according to...

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Plaid Buys ID Verifier Cognito
Plaid Buys ID Verifier Cognito
January 20, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Identity verification and compliance service Cognito has been acquired by Plaid, the company’s CEO announced Thursday (Jan. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Pandemic Has Made Air Travelers OK With Biometrics
Pandemic Has Made Air Travelers OK With Biometrics
January 19, 2022  |  Biometrics

Three years ago, if you’d asked air travelers if they’d be willing to offer up their biometric data in exchange for a more streamlined experience,...

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Jumio: 2021 Was the Year of Consolidation
Jumio: 2021 Was the Year of Consolidation
January 14, 2022  |  Opinion

Companies started stepping up their identity verification protections amid rising security threats from hackers and fraud in 2021, says Bala Kumar, chief product officer at...

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Fake Business, Real Problem: The Importance of KYC
Fake Business, Real Problem: The Importance of KYC
January 06, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

About 1.4 million identity theft incidents were logged by the Federal Trade Commission in 2020, a figure that’s more than double the thefts from the...

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