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Acting Director Mulvaney Calls For A More Humble CFPB
Acting Director Mulvaney Calls For A More Humble CFPB
January 24, 2018  |  CFPB

Mick Mulvaney — the White House’s head of the Office of Budget and Management and the interim director of the CFPB (barring a court ruling...

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KYC, Global, Mobile And Smartphone-Focused
KYC, Global, Mobile And Smartphone-Focused
January 24, 2018  |  Mobile

Doing business in far-flung locales means contending with a veritable Tower of Babel – not just in disparate languages, but in regulatory environments that are...

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NEW DATA: The Four Things That Define A Top FI Payments Performer
NEW DATA: The Four Things That Define A Top FI Payments Performer
January 24, 2018  |  Innovation

The financial services industry is no stranger to innovation, but it increasingly appears that change in the space is being driven by outsiders instead of the financial...

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Vocalink CEO On Making Payments Faster, Sooner
Vocalink CEO On Making Payments Faster, Sooner
January 24, 2018  |  Banking

Call it agility. Or, in a more long-winded fashion, that nimbleness which brings together new and existing rails, melding legacy systems with new layers of...

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NEW REPORT: Cash Usage In The Digital Americas
NEW REPORT: Cash Usage In The Digital Americas
January 24, 2018  |  Cash

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From Stamps To Clicks: Notaries Join The 21st Century
From Stamps To Clicks: Notaries Join The 21st Century
January 24, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Notaries with their stamps and embossers as ID authenticators have been slow to embrace ID tech, despite a slew of tools at their disposal. Darcy...

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Stripe Ends Support For Bitcoin Payments
Stripe Ends Support For Bitcoin Payments
January 23, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Four years after Stripe began accepting bitcoin, the payments platform has decided to end support for the popular cryptocurrency. The company said bitcoin’s volatility and...

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BoA Faces Backlash After Eliminating Free Checking
BoA Faces Backlash After Eliminating Free Checking
January 23, 2018  |  Banking

Bank of America is facing backlash from customers who’re getting shut out of the company’s free checking account offering. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bitcoin Breaches $10K Barrier, Yet Again
Bitcoin Breaches $10K Barrier, Yet Again
January 23, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The dominant name in cryptos slipped through an important psychological threshold, making the break below $10,000 for the second time within a week’s span. Get...

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