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How To Drive The Conversations At Money 20/20
How To Drive The Conversations At Money 20/20
October 23, 2017  |  Money 20/20

If conversation is currency, what about conversations about currency? When thousands of payments professionals gather in one place, you'd better know the lingua franca. So...

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SoFi Tried To Sell Itself For $8B Earlier This Year
SoFi Tried To Sell Itself For $8B Earlier This Year
October 23, 2017  |  Alternative Finances

According to reports in The Financial Times, SoFi explored the possibility of an $8 billion sale earlier this year — a process that went far enough...

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A Fraudster Speaks Out On Account Takeover Fraud
A Fraudster Speaks Out On Account Takeover Fraud
October 23, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

If fraud attacks are the flu, then the Equifax data breach was a raging fever: a symptom (albeit a dramatic one) of a larger illness...

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DROPIT Turns The Auction Concept On Its Head
DROPIT Turns The Auction Concept On Its Head
October 23, 2017  |  Innovation

Auctions often have the defect of being more fun in theory than they are in practice. Everyone likes the idea of bargaining and bidding their...

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Four “Need To Knows” About Balancing Digital UX And Security
Four “Need To Knows” About Balancing Digital UX And Security
October 23, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

What do consumers want? Merchants think they have the answers: ease, efficiency and instant gratification. Oh, and security, too – but not at the expense...

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New Adventures Edition: Chase, Walmart And Facebook
New Adventures Edition: Chase, Walmart And Facebook
October 23, 2017  |  Data Dive

After what seems like a summer that didn’t quite know when to quit — despite the ubiquitous emergence of pumpkin spice flavored things — fall seems to...

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NEW DATA: How IT Infrastructure Holds FI Payments Innovation Hostage
NEW DATA: How IT Infrastructure Holds FI Payments Innovation Hostage
October 23, 2017  |  Innovation

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What Tech Will Make Irrelevant For The Class of 2035
What Tech Will Make Irrelevant For The Class of 2035
October 21, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

Consider, for a moment, the Class of 2035. What’s wrong with these kids of the future? Nothing, actually. Their future is just showing up all over the place —...

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Marqeta Powers Instant Card Issuance For Alipay Users Stateside
Marqeta Powers Instant Card Issuance For Alipay Users Stateside
October 20, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Marqeta, an open API card issuer, and Alipay, a third-party payment platform popular in China, have announced news of a partnership that will make using...

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