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Sam Altman Brings Eyeball-Scanning Tech Effort to UK
Sam Altman Brings Eyeball-Scanning Tech Effort to UK
June 09, 2025  |  Authentication

Sam Altman’s digital ID firm, World, is reportedly bringing its eye-scanning tech to the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Regional Wallets Challenge Global Giants in Digital Payments
Regional Wallets Challenge Global Giants in Digital Payments
June 09, 2025  |  Mobile Wallets

Mobile wallets now power more than one-third of online payments and 21% of in-store transactions across 11 countries, accounting for half of the global gross...

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Hybrid AI-Human Models Sharpen Fraud Response
Hybrid AI-Human Models Sharpen Fraud Response
June 09, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

When it comes to tech innovations, flash can often overshadow function. Yet when it comes to payments and banking, artificial intelligence is starting to prove...

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Update: Synapse Bankruptcy Trustee Seeks Chapter 7 or Dismissal
Update: Synapse Bankruptcy Trustee Seeks Chapter 7 or Dismissal
June 09, 2025  |  Legal

The end might be near for the Synapse bankruptcy case. Jelena McWilliams, the court-appointed Chapter 11 trustee has formally requested the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for...

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FIS Says Risk Negotiation at the Point of Sale Is New Merchant-Issuer Model
FIS Says Risk Negotiation at the Point of Sale Is New Merchant-Issuer Model
June 09, 2025  |  Risk Management

Even with all the innovation seen lately in the banking, payments and digital economy sectors, new business models are hard to come by. Features and...

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New Report Finds Digital Readiness Critical to Credit Union Survival
New Report Finds Digital Readiness Critical to Credit Union Survival
June 09, 2025  |  Credit Unions

The classic holiday film “It’s a Wonderful Life” is sometimes called “the credit union movie” for its heart-warming depiction of a member-owned financial institution with...

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51% of Shoppers Put Convenience First When Choosing Payments
51% of Shoppers Put Convenience First When Choosing Payments
June 09, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

Payments optimization is a battleground for businesses aiming to maintain a competitive edge in the evolving digital landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Core System Upgrades Move Insurers Toward Real-Time Payments
Core System Upgrades Move Insurers Toward Real-Time Payments
June 09, 2025  |  Insurance

Insurance firms face a conundrum when digitalizing operations, as they accept and disburse payments that have multiple points of contact. Are they going to be...

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CE 100 Index Adds 2.8% as iRobot Gets Waiver Extension From Lenders
CE 100 Index Adds 2.8% as iRobot Gets Waiver Extension From Lenders
June 09, 2025  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index logged strong gains this past week, adding 2.8% and outperforming benchmarks like the NASDAQ and the Standards and Poor’s 500 Stock...

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