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ConnexPay Names VPay’s Ben Peters as CEO
ConnexPay Names VPay’s Ben Peters as CEO
April 02, 2024  |  Personnel

Payments platform ConnexPay has named industry veteran Ben Peters as its new CEO. Peters, who has spent two decades in the payments and vertical software space, will replace ConnexPay...

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Intuit Introduces Financial Literacy Courses and Tools for High Schools
Intuit Introduces Financial Literacy Courses and Tools for High Schools
April 02, 2024  |  Financial Inclusion

Intuit launched a financial literacy program that provides U.S. high school educators with resources to teach their students about personal and entrepreneurial finance. The new Intuit for...

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Paypal and Venmo Begin Offering Visa+ P2P Payments
Paypal and Venmo Begin Offering Visa+ P2P Payments
April 02, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Visa said PayPal and Venmo are now offering its Visa+ peer-to-peer (P2P) payment system. “As we continue to expand the P2P use case in the U.S., Current and Western Union will join PayPal and Venmo in...

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PSCU/Co-op Solutions Launches Program to Facilitate Credit Union-FinTech Collaboration
PSCU/Co-op Solutions Launches Program to Facilitate Credit Union-FinTech Collaboration
April 02, 2024  |  Partnerships

PSCU/Co-op Solutions has launched a program designed to facilitate collaboration between credit unions and FinTech companies. The new Fintech Engagement Program includes both vetted FinTech companies and credit...

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US and Great Britain Forge AI Safety Pact
US and Great Britain Forge AI Safety Pact
April 02, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The U.S. and U.K. have pledged to work together on safe AI development. The agreement, inked on Monday (April 1) by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and U.K....

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Cannabis Businesses Find Themselves Cut Off From Banking System
Cannabis Businesses Find Themselves Cut Off From Banking System
April 02, 2024  |  Payment Methods

More than half of all Americans live in a state that has legalized marijuana. All the same, legitimate cannabis businesses still find themselves dealing with...

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AT&T Breach Demands Vigilance as Fraudsters Leverage ID Data, Says Intellicheck’s Lewis
AT&T Breach Demands Vigilance as Fraudsters Leverage ID Data, Says Intellicheck’s Lewis
April 02, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The fallout from the massive data breach at AT&T — where information tied to 73 million current and former account holders was leaked — has...

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Bank of America Identifies Four ROI Benchmarks for B2B Payments
Bank of America Identifies Four ROI Benchmarks for B2B Payments
April 02, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Payments innovations that scale broadly in the B2C space aren’t always as widely adopted in the B2B space due to limited applicability. The principles of...

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Business Travel Reporting Starts With Central Expense Management
Business Travel Reporting Starts With Central Expense Management
April 02, 2024  |  Travel Payments

It’s a new era for business, and that means it’s a new era for business travel. And against today’s backdrop, where every dollar of working...

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