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Is The UK’s Mulling Of Crypto Derivative Ban A Sign Of Things To Come?
Is The UK’s Mulling Of Crypto Derivative Ban A Sign Of Things To Come?
November 05, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies trade at levels far off peaks, a bit above lows. There is hope that new trading opportunities — such as through derivatives...

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How Open Banking Will Test Banks’ Data Security Strategies
How Open Banking Will Test Banks’ Data Security Strategies
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Whether driven by regulation or market competition, the financial services sector in several jurisdictions is progressing toward open banking, interconnectivity and a freer flow of...

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Bitcoin Daily: Jamie Dimon Couldn’t Care Less About Bitcoin; Dapper Labs Notches $15M For CryptoKitties
Bitcoin Daily: Jamie Dimon Couldn’t Care Less About Bitcoin; Dapper Labs Notches $15M For CryptoKitties
November 02, 2018  |  Bitcoin

JPMorgan Chase CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon is not a huge fan of bitcoin and offered a comment on the cryptocurrency’s 10th anniversary, Financial News...

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Instant Onboarding: A Payments ‘Red Herring?’
Instant Onboarding: A Payments ‘Red Herring?’
November 02, 2018  |  Faster Payments

Instant onboarding — the ability for a merchant to complete a one-page digital application, then instantly process payments — has, more or less, been heralded as the best thing to happen in...

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OakNorth: How AI Can Fuel Banks’ Return To SMB Lending
OakNorth: How AI Can Fuel Banks’ Return To SMB Lending
October 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses (SMBs) left behind by their banks, thanks to tightening risk and capital requirements post-financial crisis, certainly left a gap in the SMB lending...

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No-Deal Brexit Could Spark UK Economic Recession
No-Deal Brexit Could Spark UK Economic Recession
October 31, 2018  |  Brexit

Great Britain could be headed toward a long recession if it can’t strike a Brexit deal. Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) warned that failing...

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Experts May Overestimate SMBs’ Understanding Of Cyber Threats
Experts May Overestimate SMBs’ Understanding Of Cyber Threats
October 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Corporate cybersecurity is an ever-increasing focus of government entities, with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) the latest to place emphasis on the importance of safeguarding...

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Bank Top Lines At Risk Amid FinTech Boon?
Bank Top Lines At Risk Amid FinTech Boon?
October 29, 2018  |  B2B Payments

FinTech and new FI players are grabbing a large slice of the banking revenue pie across the globe, says Accenture. In at least one market, though...

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How PSD2 And Open Banking Impact Security
How PSD2 And Open Banking Impact Security
October 29, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

In the latest Digital Fraud Tracker Deep Dive, PYMNTS examines the authentication challenges posed by PSD2, GDPR and other data sharing initiatives.

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