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Disbursements By Voice Are Growing In Popularity – And Other Instant Disbursements Trends

Disbursements By Voice Are Growing In Popularity – And Other Instant Disbursements Trends
Disbursements By Voice Are Growing In Popularity – And Other Instant Disbursements Trends
October 01, 2020  |  Disbursements

Consumers and microbusinesses now get an average of two disbursements each year, excluding tax disbursements from local, state and federal governments. Get the Full Story...

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Bitcoin Daily: BitMEX Execs Charged With Violating Bank Secrecy Act; Talent Network Braintrust Lands $18M For DeFi Approach To Freelancing
Bitcoin Daily: BitMEX Execs Charged With Violating Bank Secrecy Act; Talent Network Braintrust Lands $18M...
October 01, 2020  |  Bitcoin

BitMEX’s founders and its first employee were charged with contravening the Bank Secrecy Act and conspiring to violate the act, according to a Thursday (Oct....

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SaaS Platform Kount Partners With Verifi To Help Firms Minimize Disputes, Fraud
SaaS Platform Kount Partners With Verifi To Help Firms Minimize Disputes, Fraud
October 01, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Kount, the Boise, Idaho-based Software as a Service (SaaS) platform designed to simplify fraud detection and improve profitability, announced it has partnered with Verifi, the...

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Facebook, Google, Twitter To Face Senate Committee On Law Governing Removal Of Third-Party Content
Facebook, Google, Twitter To Face Senate Committee On Law Governing Removal Of Third-Party Content
October 01, 2020  |  Politics

In a unanimous, bipartisan vote, a U.S. Senate Committee ordered the CEOs of Facebook, Google and Twitter to testify on Capitol Hill about a federal...

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Mitek, Digidentity To Help Speed Up GOV.UK Onboarding
Mitek, Digidentity To Help Speed Up GOV.UK Onboarding
October 01, 2020  |  Digital Identity

Mitek and Digidentity, which both work in digital identity verification, have teamed up to help more people register on GOV.UK Verify more quickly, a press...

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Castles Technology Buys Spire Payments
Castles Technology Buys Spire Payments
October 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Global payment solutions provider Castles Technology has acquired Spire Payments, a provider of electronic funds transfer at point of sale (EFTPOS) systems, the company announced in a...

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Aleran Software Rolls Out OneMart B2B eCommerce Technology
Aleran Software Rolls Out OneMart B2B eCommerce Technology
October 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Sales order management company Aleran Software rolled out its OneMart B2B online shopping technology, according to a Thursday (Oct 1.) announcement. Get the Full Story...

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EE, Square Team On Contactless Payments For SMBs
EE, Square Team On Contactless Payments For SMBs
October 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

EE, which is part of BT Group, is partnering with Square to help expand the availability of contactless payments for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs)...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Memo Bank Rolls Out Interest-Bearing Account; Lending Platform October Lands Funding
Today In Digital-First Banking: Memo Bank Rolls Out Interest-Bearing Account; Lending Platform October Lands Funding
October 01, 2020  |  Digital Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Memo Bank is rolling out an interest-bearing account for companies, while lending marketplace October has notched roughly $303...

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