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Adapting Authentication to a ‘Buy’ Button World
Adapting Authentication to a ‘Buy’ Button World
August 18, 2022  |  Authentication

As the enemy of conversion, checkout friction is in the crosshairs of players in the sector as more are making moves to apply friction more...

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AI Firm G42 Launches $10B Technology Fund
AI Firm G42 Launches $10B Technology Fund
August 18, 2022  |  Startups

G42, an artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing firm based in the United Arab Emirates, has launched a $10 billion fund to invest in late-stage...

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Indian Digital Payments Startup Razorpay Acquires Ezetap to Access Offline Market
Indian Digital Payments Startup Razorpay Acquires Ezetap to Access Offline Market
August 18, 2022  |  Acquisitions

India’s digital payments startup Razorpay picked up its biggest acquisition to date in a move to tap the offline, in-person payments market, which still accounts...

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Wix Partners With Vyne on A2A Payments for UK Merchants
Wix Partners With Vyne on A2A Payments for UK Merchants
August 18, 2022  |  Digital Payments

U.K.-based open banking payments platform Vyne announced Thursday (Aug. 18) that it has partnered with Wix, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) content management system. Get the Full...

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QSRs Split Between Metaverse Future, Gaming Platform Present
QSRs Split Between Metaverse Future, Gaming Platform Present
August 18, 2022  |  Metaverse

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Capital One Garners Perfect Score, Tops Credit Card Apps
Capital One Garners Perfect Score, Tops Credit Card Apps
August 18, 2022  |  Credit Cards

The latest iteration of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Credit Card Apps shows that while some things change, some things remain the same. Get the Full...

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TSYS, Extend Partner to Help Banks Offer Virtual Cards to Businesses
TSYS, Extend Partner to Help Banks Offer Virtual Cards to Businesses
August 18, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Saying some businesses want to modernize payments but don’t want to leave their trusted bank, TSYS has partnered with Extend to enable banks to offer...

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VertoFX Acquires Indian Innovation Studio Locusnine
VertoFX Acquires Indian Innovation Studio Locusnine
August 18, 2022  |  Acquisitions

VertoFX, a London-based foreign exchange (FX) platform and cross-border payments solution, has acquired Indian software developer and engineering innovation studio Locusnine. Get the Full Story...

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Estée Lauder Will Pursue Omnichannel Opportunities Amid Volatility
Estée Lauder Will Pursue Omnichannel Opportunities Amid Volatility
August 18, 2022  |  Retail

Cosmetics maker Estée Lauder says it is focused on both brick-and-mortar and online sales opportunities as it deals with the fallout from pandemic lockdowns in...

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