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Report: 64 Percent Of Countries Have Money Laundering Risk

Report: 64 Percent Of Countries Have Money Laundering Risk
Report: 64 Percent Of Countries Have Money Laundering Risk
October 12, 2018  |  International

Amid the headlines detailing the billions of dollars in money laundering done through conduits like Danske Bank and Deutsche Bank, among others, a report shows...

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PSCU CEO: The Quiet Power Of Credit Unions’ 100M-Member Network
PSCU CEO: The Quiet Power Of Credit Unions’ 100M-Member Network
October 11, 2018  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions can be easy to overlook and underestimate — individually, they generally don’t have a massive amount of assets, their membership bases are often...

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Pundi X CEO On Dialing Up Digital Payments, Calling Up Blockchain Phones In Dubai
Pundi X CEO On Dialing Up Digital Payments, Calling Up Blockchain Phones In Dubai
October 11, 2018  |  Blockchain

Well beyond bitcoin, blockchain is making inroads into the mainstream and cryptos are seeing a thaw when it comes to conducting commerce.  In Dubai, blockchain...

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Will Snapchat Get Snapped Up Or Snap Back?
Will Snapchat Get Snapped Up Or Snap Back?
October 11, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

Snapchat, according to recent reports, is having cash flow troubles. The app that got famous for its disappearing messages is looking like it will either need...

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Mastercard Launches Real-Time Bill Payments Via Banking Apps
Mastercard Launches Real-Time Bill Payments Via Banking Apps
October 10, 2018  |  Mastercard

When it comes to paying bills online, banks have come up short in speed and transparency — and customers can’t always use cards if they...

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TRENDING: Recreational Athletics’ Payments-Powered Assist
TRENDING: Recreational Athletics’ Payments-Powered Assist
October 10, 2018  |  Platform Payments

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Gap, Gusto And The Real Power Of Data In Retail
Gap, Gusto And The Real Power Of Data In Retail
October 10, 2018  |  Retail

If data is the new oil, then it could be said that retailers are sitting on data gushers. After all, they have terabytes of data flowing across...

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Magento CEO On Why Commerce In The Cloud Makes Every Moment ‘Shoppable’
Magento CEO On Why Commerce In The Cloud Makes Every Moment ‘Shoppable’
October 09, 2018  |  Retail

In commerce, the conversion is the Holy Grail. The moment when customer contact becomes a sale, and tips over to meaningful relationships, ideally long-lasting. Get the...

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ToneTag CEO Sounds Off On Payments At The Speed Of Sound
ToneTag CEO Sounds Off On Payments At The Speed Of Sound
October 09, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Talk about cashless and contactless. How about payments made at the speed of sound — to be specific, using encrypted sound waves to make offline...

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