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Ualá and ABC Capital Team to Offer Loans in Mexico 
Ualá and ABC Capital Team to Offer Loans in Mexico 
December 05, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Ualá and ABC Capital have teamed to offer personal loans in Mexico.  This will be a new offering for both companies. It comes as Ualá,...

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Monetization and Real-Time Payments Define EU Open Banking API Innovation
Monetization and Real-Time Payments Define EU Open Banking API Innovation
December 02, 2022  |  API

Bank APIs are the foundation of European open banking. Since the EU’s second payment services directive (PSD2) came into force, regional banks have created application...

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Thales Intros Voice Payment Card for Visually Impaired 
Thales Intros Voice Payment Card for Visually Impaired 
December 01, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Thales has introduced a Voice Payment Card for the visually impaired. First revealed in September, the assistive technology has now been certified by Visa and Mastercard,...

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Court Orders FinTech Block to Provide Emails to CFPB 
Court Orders FinTech Block to Provide Emails to CFPB 
December 01, 2022  |  Regulation

A federal court has ruled that FinTech Block must provide information to a regulator.  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is seeking emails to and from Brian Grassadonia — the...

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Rising Deposit Fraud Disrupts FinTechs’ Customer Experience and Vibe 
Rising Deposit Fraud Disrupts FinTechs’ Customer Experience and Vibe 
November 18, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Fraud is top of mind in tech — especially in payments — and not just because of the collapse of crypto trading firm FTX. FinTechs...

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FIs Embrace Biometric Payment Cards To Improve Security, Enhance User Experience
FIs Embrace Biometric Payment Cards To Improve Security, Enhance User Experience
November 16, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Last month, biometric payment cards that incorporate fingerprint scanners received a significant boost thanks to the publication of new specifications by EMVCo, the global card standards-setting body...

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Railsr Selects Featurespace for AML Analytics Tech
Railsr Selects Featurespace for AML Analytics Tech
November 15, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The U.K.-based embedded finance company Railsr announced on Tuesday (Nov. 15) that it has partnered with Featurespace to help protect Railsr customers from the threat...

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FTX US and Alameda Research Each Have Liabilities of $10B to $50B
FTX US and Alameda Research Each Have Liabilities of $10B to $50B
November 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX-affiliated trading firm Alameda Research and FTX US reportedly each have liabilities of as much as $50 billion.  On the Alameda Research’s bankruptcy filing, it...

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J.P. Morgan to Open New Office and Payments Innovation Lab in Greece
J.P. Morgan to Open New Office and Payments Innovation Lab in Greece
November 11, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

J.P. Morgan plans to open both a new local head office and a new Payments Innovation Lab within that office in Athens, Greece.  The new...

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