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Why Amazon Decided To Bring Alexa Into The Bill Pay Flow

Why Amazon Decided To Bring Alexa Into The Bill Pay Flow
Why Amazon Decided To Bring Alexa Into The Bill Pay Flow
November 04, 2019  |  Amazon

It has happened to almost everyone. The bill comes in the mail — or maybe via email reminder — and the customer says, “Oh, I...

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Ekata CEO: SCA, Pre-Auth And Payments Success In The 2020s
Ekata CEO: SCA, Pre-Auth And Payments Success In The 2020s
November 04, 2019  |  Authentication

Payments is never boring these days, and that holds especially true as a new decade looms, new regulations are kicking in and merchants, card brands...

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GIACT On Payments’ $29M Wire Fraud Wake-Up Call
GIACT On Payments’ $29M Wire Fraud Wake-Up Call
November 04, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Last week, the U.S. subsidiary of Japan’s largest financial media organization, Nikkei, made headlines for the reason that no firm ever wants: The company was...

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New Laws To Require LLCs To Disclose Owners’ Names
New Laws To Require LLCs To Disclose Owners’ Names
November 04, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

Proposals in both chambers of Congress would limit the use of anonymous shell companies, impacting small businesses in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Bitcoin Daily: Telegram Blockchain Startup Pilots Crypto Wallet; Ember Crypto Portfolio App Looks To Raise $1M In Securities Sale
Bitcoin Daily: Telegram Blockchain Startup Pilots Crypto Wallet; Ember Crypto Portfolio App Looks To Raise...
November 04, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Telegram has released an early desktop wallet for its “gram” token, allowing users to download the test app for MacOS, Windows and Linux 64 bit. Get...

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McDonald’s CEO Ousted Over Relationship With Staffer
McDonald’s CEO Ousted Over Relationship With Staffer
November 03, 2019  |  Personnel

McDonald’s has fired its chief executive officer because of a consensual relationship he had with an employee. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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SPEZA To Accept China’s New Sovereign Digital Currency
SPEZA To Accept China’s New Sovereign Digital Currency
November 03, 2019  |  Digital Payments

FinTech company SPEZA announced that it will be able to accept China’s Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP), the world’s first sovereign digital currency. Get the...

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Google Health To Use Search To Innovate Healthcare
Google Health To Use Search To Innovate Healthcare
November 03, 2019  |  Google

The VP of Google Health has revealed that his focus for the division is on its search capabilities. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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