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Foreign Startups Receive Fresh Capital From Chinese VCs

Foreign Startups Receive Fresh Capital From Chinese VCs
Foreign Startups Receive Fresh Capital From Chinese VCs
December 03, 2018  |  Investments

China’s venture capitalists have started to take an interest in foreign startups in an attempt to find the next tech unicorn. Get the Full Story...

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Hackers Use Crypto Mining Software To Attack Cos
Hackers Use Crypto Mining Software To Attack Cos
December 03, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers might have another way to steal data from corporations: cryptomining software. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Danske Scandal Could Disrupt Denmark Economy
Danske Scandal Could Disrupt Denmark Economy
December 03, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

The Danske Bank money laundering scandal in Denmark could potentially affect the country’s financial stability. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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How OfferUp Works To Safeguard Both Buyers And Sellers
How OfferUp Works To Safeguard Both Buyers And Sellers
December 03, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Digital marketplaces have become beloved by buyers and sellers — and fraudsters. Nick Huzar, CEO of OfferUp, says most current authentication standards are either too...

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EPC Chair On SEPA’s Instant Credit Transfer, One Year In
EPC Chair On SEPA’s Instant Credit Transfer, One Year In
December 03, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Last year, the European Payments Council (EPC) debuted the SEPA Instant Credit Transfer scheme, where credit transfers are done in 10 seconds — or less...

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How Authentication Tech Is Stamping Out Illegal eCig Purchases
How Authentication Tech Is Stamping Out Illegal eCig Purchases
December 03, 2018  |  Authentication

Water always finds the lowest point — that’s a fact of life. So, too, is this: Underaged consumers will always try, and often find ways...

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From Friend’s Grandpa To Hip Elder Brother: Banks As Consumer Trust Anchors
From Friend’s Grandpa To Hip Elder Brother: Banks As Consumer Trust Anchors
December 03, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Almost five years ago (on Dec. 19, 2013), Target was breached. Roughly 40 million consumer credit cards were hacked, and the public outcry of shock...

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WhatsApp Asks RBI To Expand Payment Services In India
WhatsApp Asks RBI To Expand Payment Services In India
December 03, 2018  |  Payment Methods

WhatsApp, the messaging app owned by Facebook, is seeking approval from the Reserve Bank of India to extend its digital payments service to all of...

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