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Payments, B2B, Digital, ACH, Bank Transactions, and In-App purchases.

SWIFT Eyes gpi Payments Across Blockchain

SWIFT Eyes gpi Payments Across Blockchain
SWIFT Eyes gpi Payments Across Blockchain
June 26, 2019  |  B2B Payments

SWIFT has said it will let blockchain firms make use of the Global Payments Innovation platform for faster payments. Elsewhere, blockchain is making inroads in China,...

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European Banking Authority Offers Relief On SCA, PSD2 Rules
European Banking Authority Offers Relief On SCA, PSD2 Rules
June 23, 2019  |  Regulation

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published an opinion on strong customer authentication (SCA) under the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2), acknowledging that implementing the new...

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BoE Mulls FinTech Access Amid Brexit Uncertainty
BoE Mulls FinTech Access Amid Brexit Uncertainty
June 21, 2019  |  Banking

The Bank of England may open its doors to tech companies and payment firms, and the move could potentially boost the U.K.’s $9 billion FinTech...

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UnitedHealth Will Pay $3.2B For Payments Co Equian
UnitedHealth Will Pay $3.2B For Payments Co Equian
June 21, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

UnitedHealth Group, the parent company of the largest U.S. health insurer, UnitedHealthcare, will purchase healthcare payments company Equian for around $3.2 billion, according to a...

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Can Legal Pot Thrive With Closed-Loop Payments?
Can Legal Pot Thrive With Closed-Loop Payments?
June 21, 2019  |  Payment Methods

People can say what they will about the wisdom of legal retail sales of marijuana (we here at PYMNTS take no position), but the payments...

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FPC Chooses Industry Expert Kimberly Ford As Exec Director
FPC Chooses Industry Expert Kimberly Ford As Exec Director
June 20, 2019  |  Personnel

The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC) has chosen industry expert Kimberly Ford as the organization’s first executive director. Ford, who used to work with the...

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How False-Positives Complicate The B2B Payments Fraud Fight
How False-Positives Complicate The B2B Payments Fraud Fight
June 20, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Retailers focused on combating fraud have credit cards in the cross-hairs of their efforts. Between data breaches exposing customer details and card information and the...

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Libra Wallet Won’t Launch In Certain Markets
Libra Wallet Won’t Launch In Certain Markets
June 20, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency and Calibra digital wallet won’t be available in certain markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Shopify Launches AI Fulfillment Network For DTC Sellers
Shopify Launches AI Fulfillment Network For DTC Sellers
June 19, 2019  |  eCommerce

Shopify, an eCommerce company, has announced a number of products and services meant to enhance merchant experience with the company, according to a report by...

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