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Jumio CEO: Helping FIs Solve Digital Identity’s ‘Last Mile’ Problem
Jumio CEO: Helping FIs Solve Digital Identity’s ‘Last Mile’ Problem
April 05, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

As so much of daily life and transactions move online, the digital-first economy is not without its new challenges. For example, the problem of identity...

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A Whole New World: PYMNTS Tracks The Digital Shift At A Global Scale 
A Whole New World: PYMNTS Tracks The Digital Shift At A Global Scale 
April 05, 2021  |  Shopping

The phrase “a whole new world” or “a different world” gets thrown around a lot — usually fairly casually and hyperbolically. But every once and...

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Aloha Poke Makes Contactless Payments Key To Customer Satisfaction
Aloha Poke Makes Contactless Payments Key To Customer Satisfaction
April 05, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

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PSCU CFO: Step-By-Step Modernization Sets Stage For Agility
PSCU CFO: Step-By-Step Modernization Sets Stage For Agility
April 05, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Back offices can’t change overnight, but when the pandemic hit, some organizations no longer had a choice. For some businesses, years of digitization procrastination created...

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NuData: Passive Biometrics Help Battle SIM Swap Fraud
NuData: Passive Biometrics Help Battle SIM Swap Fraud
April 05, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

At first glance, it seems so retro. Subscriber Identity Module cards, better known as SIM, used to be an easily removable portable memory chip that...

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UK’s Law Enforcement Expects Uptick In Crypto Fraud
UK’s Law Enforcement Expects Uptick In Crypto Fraud
April 04, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

England and Wales’ chief criminal investigations agency, the Crown Prosecution Service, is preparing for an increase of prosecutions tied to cryptocurrency-related scams, the Financial Times...

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Penta Rolls Out New Initiative For SMB Onboarding
Penta Rolls Out New Initiative For SMB Onboarding
April 04, 2021  |  B2B Payments

A co-founder of Penta, the German-based virtual bank, is now rolling out Relio, an initiative focused on serving small to midsize businesses (SMBs), according to...

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Ant Listing Pull Sends 76 Chinese Tech IPOs To The Exits
Ant Listing Pull Sends 76 Chinese Tech IPOs To The Exits
April 04, 2021  |  IPO

Chinese tech companies apparently reacting to increased regulatory scrutiny tied to the delay of Ant Group‘s planned $37 billion IPO are dropping their own plans...

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Japan’s BNPL Entry Paidy Raises $120 Million
Japan’s BNPL Entry Paidy Raises $120 Million
April 04, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Paidy, a Japanese buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider, has completed a Series D funding round and come away with $120 million, according to a...

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