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ECB Official Challenges FinTech Firms On Payment Services Inroads
ECB Official Challenges FinTech Firms On Payment Services Inroads
September 13, 2018  |  Global Payments

Might Europe strive more and more for financial independence in the payments services space? News came last week that Yves Mersch, who serves as a...

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UK Cash Use Falls
UK Cash Use Falls
September 12, 2018  |  Cash

Cash purchases in the U.K. fell 1 percent last year, and now account for just 22 percent of purchases in the country. Data from the...

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First American On Food Service And Flexible Payments
First American On Food Service And Flexible Payments
September 12, 2018  |  ResTech

Food for thought: Quick service isn’t just for fast food. When it comes to the need for speed, transactions done with haste, and conveniently so,...

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Why Digital Finance Can’t Oust Cash In The Middle East And Africa
Why Digital Finance Can’t Oust Cash In The Middle East And Africa
September 11, 2018  |  Cash

Digital financial services are looking at an uphill climb in beating cash use in countries like Turkey, despite the undeniable growth of digital payment methods...

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Entersekt: Why Authentication Needs A Standard
Entersekt: Why Authentication Needs A Standard
September 10, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Authenticating a transaction can be a widely varied experience. Call centers, particularly those dealing with financial transactions, have a strong need to be sure that...

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British Airways Data Breach Compromises 380K Cards
British Airways Data Breach Compromises 380K Cards
September 07, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

British Airways announced that it was hit by a customer data breach on its website and mobile app, which affected around 380,000 card payments. The...

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CO-OP On The Fraud-Fighting Balancing Act
CO-OP On The Fraud-Fighting Balancing Act
September 06, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Credit unions (CUs) face a delicate balancing act when it comes fighting fraud — a specific needle they need to thread, CO-OP Financial Services’ SVP of...

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Why WePay Sees Instant Payments As Inevitable
Why WePay Sees Instant Payments As Inevitable
September 05, 2018  |  Faster Payments

The disquieting statistic that every potential entrepreneur must consider before deciding to take the plunge and starting their own small business (SMB) is that half...

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Merchants And Tokenization’s Sea Change
Merchants And Tokenization’s Sea Change
August 31, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Merchants must manage billions of tokens – easier said than done. Nitin Prabhu, PayPal’s senior director of issuance, tokenization and loyalty platform, offers a hint of...

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