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Lawmakers Say FinTech, Not Dodd-Frank, Should Be GOP Focus

Lawmakers Say FinTech, Not Dodd-Frank, Should Be GOP Focus
Lawmakers Say FinTech, Not Dodd-Frank, Should Be GOP Focus
July 13, 2018  |  Regulation

U.S. Representative Patrick McHenry thinks it’s time for the GOP to move on from its mission to kill the Dodd-Frank Act. McHenry, a front-runner to...

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Ex-CFPB Director, Raj Date, Helps Cryptos Remain Compliant
Ex-CFPB Director, Raj Date, Helps Cryptos Remain Compliant
July 13, 2018  |  CFPB

Raj Date, a former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) deputy director turned venture capitalist, is launching a new firm that will consult cryptocurrency and digital banking...

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Blockchain Co R3 Eyes IPO
Blockchain Co R3 Eyes IPO
July 13, 2018  |  IPO

Sources are reporting that R3 — a blockchain-software company that works with big companies such as Intel, Microsoft, U.S. Bank and Wells Fargo — is considering going public. Get...

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Global Mastercard Payment Outages Lead To Consumer Complaints
Global Mastercard Payment Outages Lead To Consumer Complaints
July 13, 2018  |  Mastercard

An outage caused Mastercard customers around the world to be blocked from using their credit cards. It was not clear what caused the outage, which...

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Users Of Digital Payment Services Have Difficulty Recovering Mistakes
Users Of Digital Payment Services Have Difficulty Recovering Mistakes
July 13, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Digital peer-to-peer payment services like Venmo are growing in popularity, but according to a report in The Wall Street Journal, consumers who make faulty payments...

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TRENDING: Call Centers Take Off The Gloves And Put On The Masks To Fight Payments Fraud
TRENDING: Call Centers Take Off The Gloves And Put On The Masks To Fight Payments...
July 13, 2018  |  call center commerce

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What Do Millennial Women Think About Money?
What Do Millennial Women Think About Money?
July 13, 2018  |  VISA

Women’s relationship with money in the United States has been something of an evolving area in the 242 years since Thomas Jefferson declared America’s independence...

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Crowdsourcing Data’s Double Edge
Crowdsourcing Data’s Double Edge
July 13, 2018  |  Matchmakers

Nearly everyone carries a mobile phone, the absence of which can produce a sharp sensation of dread and perhaps even spark panic. A growing number...

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StubHub’s Disbursement Solutions ‘De-Risk’ Ticket Resales
StubHub’s Disbursement Solutions ‘De-Risk’ Ticket Resales
July 13, 2018  |  Disbursements

When fans decide to sell their tickets, they expect to be paid on demand. Not paying them on time is a luxury ticket resellers can't...

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