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SWIFT Has 22 Global Banks Join Its Blockchain Proof Of Concept Initiative
SWIFT Has 22 Global Banks Join Its Blockchain Proof Of Concept Initiative
July 25, 2017  |  Blockchain

SWIFT has announced news that 22 global banks recently joined its blockchain proof of concept (PoC) initiative, which is part of the company’s global payments...

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Visa Beats 3Q Estimates As Payments Volume Leaps
Visa Beats 3Q Estimates As Payments Volume Leaps
July 21, 2017  |  VISA

Double-digit transaction growth and strength in Europe boosted Visa’s earnings beyond the Street’s expectations, while management also gave the lift to expected revenue growth going forward....

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For Consumers, Trust(Arc) And Verify
For Consumers, Trust(Arc) And Verify
July 12, 2017  |  CEO Series

Wary of connected commerce — but nonetheless excited about IoT — consumers are conflicted about the tradeoff between privacy and security. In an interview with...

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How Payments Makes Online Travel Sites Worth The Trip
How Payments Makes Online Travel Sites Worth The Trip
July 03, 2017  |  Payment Methods

It’s the peak travel season, and online travel sites have a number of pressures to manage: the economy, airline strikes, keeping up with the latest...

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Chain CEO On Why B2B Payments Needs Blockchain
Chain CEO On Why B2B Payments Needs Blockchain
June 30, 2017  |  Blockchain

The blockchain has a bit of an identity crisis. Everyone who is anyone in financial services knows what it is, and there is broad consensus...

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Siam Commercial Bank To Use Ripple’s Blockchain For Remittance
Siam Commercial Bank To Use Ripple’s Blockchain For Remittance
June 30, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), in collaboration with Japan’s SBI Remit announced Friday (June 30) that it is using Ripple’s blockchain enterprise solution to power real-time...

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New WEX Survey Shows Most Have Electronic Payment Solutions In The Works
New WEX Survey Shows Most Have Electronic Payment Solutions In The Works
June 23, 2017  |  Payment Methods

WEX, the provider of corporate payment solutions, announced Thursday (June 22) its unveiling of the results of a third-party survey, which found 72 percent of survey...

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Chinese Investments Activity In FinTech, Payments Firms Increases Into May’s End
Chinese Investments Activity In FinTech, Payments Firms Increases Into May’s End
June 16, 2017  |  Fintech Investments

In activity seen through the very beginning of June, the latest period for which PYMNTS has data, the week that ended on June 9 saw...

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Taking Cross-Border Payments From Telegraph To API
Taking Cross-Border Payments From Telegraph To API
June 15, 2017  |  API

Better call Morse. The telegraph, it seems, may deserve recognition for ushering in the current era of FinTechs and cross-border payment tools. For June’s PYMNTS.com...

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