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Expense Management Left Behind By India’s ePayments Push
Expense Management Left Behind By India’s ePayments Push
May 01, 2018  |  B2B Payments

India’s demonetization initiative may have sent shockwaves through the consumer and business community, but for FinTechs, the sudden announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in...

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ACH Alert Addresses Real-Time Payments Fraud For Account Holders
ACH Alert Addresses Real-Time Payments Fraud For Account Holders
May 01, 2018  |  B2B Payments

ACH security service provider ACH Alert is introducing new services aimed at helping banks and other financial service providers address the threat of payments fraud...

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Kenya’s Safaricom Brings Money Transfer App M-Pesa To New Messaging App
Kenya’s Safaricom Brings Money Transfer App M-Pesa To New Messaging App
May 01, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

Kenya’s Safaricom has launched a new Bonga platform, which is described as a “conversational and transactional social network.” Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Bitcoin Daily: Square Stocks Drop After Citron’s Bitcoin Critique, Oscar Meyer Launches Bacon Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: Square Stocks Drop After Citron’s Bitcoin Critique, Oscar Meyer Launches Bacon Crypto
May 01, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Square’s stock fell almost 4 percent on Monday (April 30), after a short seller tweeted that the company’s bitcoin efforts might be overhyped, CNBC reported. “SQ-Cash...

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Stripe Gives Atlas LLC Capabilities
Stripe Gives Atlas LLC Capabilities
May 01, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Stripe, the digital payment company, pushed forward on its diversification strategy Monday (April 30) with the announcement that it is expanding its Atlas service, which...

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SoFi Founder Starts New Blockchain Loan Startup
SoFi Founder Starts New Blockchain Loan Startup
May 01, 2018  |  Blockchain

SoFi Founder and former CEO Mike Cagney is getting ready to launch a startup offering home equity loans. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Investors Eye Apple’s Services Amid Slowing iPhone Sales
Investors Eye Apple’s Services Amid Slowing iPhone Sales
May 01, 2018  |  Apple

As Apple heads into its quarterly earnings report on Tuesday (May 1), some investors are looking for the company to address its slow growth in...

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Three Banks In Mexico Report Attempted Cyberattack On Payment Systems
Three Banks In Mexico Report Attempted Cyberattack On Payment Systems
May 01, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Three banks in Mexico were the victims of an attempted cyberattack that aimed to gain access to the country’s electronic payment systems. Get the Full...

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Lyft Takes 9 Percentage Points Of US Market Share From Rival Uber
Lyft Takes 9 Percentage Points Of US Market Share From Rival Uber
May 01, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Lyft has nearly doubled its market share, taking nine percentage points away from rival and market leader Uber. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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