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Helping FIs Separate The ‘Reality Of Fraud Protection’ From Perception

Helping FIs Separate The ‘Reality Of Fraud Protection’ From Perception
Helping FIs Separate The ‘Reality Of Fraud Protection’ From Perception
September 03, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The pandemic has pushed us to do all things digitally while opening up new vectors of attack. Those new avenues of fraud have leveraged hallmarks...

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InstaMed CEO: From Telemedicine To ePayments, Healthcare Embraces A Digitization Boom
InstaMed CEO: From Telemedicine To ePayments, Healthcare Embraces A Digitization Boom
September 03, 2020  |  Healthcare

As it’s done in many industries, the global pandemic has added immense haste to the healthcare sector’s digitization roadmaps. Yet the industry’s trajectory since the...

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How Online Platforms Are Closing The Affordable-Housing Gap
How Online Platforms Are Closing The Affordable-Housing Gap
September 03, 2020  |  Real Estate

The pandemic has shifted attention to every dollar we spend, focusing on necessities, such as shelter and food. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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TCV Acquires Spend Management Tech Firm Oversight
TCV Acquires Spend Management Tech Firm Oversight
September 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Growth equity firm TCV has acquired spend management tech firm Oversight, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS, and will help Oversight expand its...

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WHO Postpones Down Payments Amid COVID-19 Facility Redesign
WHO Postpones Down Payments Amid COVID-19 Facility Redesign
September 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The World Health Organization (WHO) has had to redesign its vaccine procurement facility due to richer nations wanting more flexible deals, Financial Times (FT) reported...

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Home Renovation Startup Livspace Nets $90M To Expand In Asia; IKEA, Goldman Sachs Among Investors
Home Renovation Startup Livspace Nets $90M To Expand In Asia; IKEA, Goldman Sachs Among Investors
September 02, 2020  |  Investments

Home space and renovations platform Livspace, which counts Goldman Sachs and IKEA among its investors, has ended a funding round intended to bolster expansion in...

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Mobile Gaming Firm Skillz Plans IPO Via SPAC
Mobile Gaming Firm Skillz Plans IPO Via SPAC
September 02, 2020  |  IPO

Mobile game platform Skillz is looking to go public, and a partnership with Flying Eagle Acquisition Corp. could help it do so, according to a...

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Bitcoin Daily: US Looks To Confiscate Almost $400M In OneCoin Case; ‘Crypto-Friendly’ Neo-Bank Cashaa Notches $5M
Bitcoin Daily: US Looks To Confiscate Almost $400M In OneCoin Case; ‘Crypto-Friendly’ Neo-Bank Cashaa Notches...
September 02, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The U.S. Department of Justice is looking for the seizure of nearly $400 million as part of the sentence of defendant Mark S. Scott, according...

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