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The Big Tech Canary In The Faster Payments Coal Mine
The Big Tech Canary In The Faster Payments Coal Mine
January 21, 2019  |  Faster Payments

There’s a canary in the faster payments coal mine. It flew in on Dec. 14, the Friday before the week before Christmas, so you might...

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Data Dive: Pair-Ups, Tie-Ups And Rollouts
Data Dive: Pair-Ups, Tie-Ups And Rollouts
January 21, 2019  |  Data Dive

Today marks Day 30 of the government shutdown, leading to consequences both complex and serious; and Twitter feuds that can only be described as surreal. The government wasn’t the only place...

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Today In Data: Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
Today In Data: Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
January 09, 2019  |  Today In Data

Gambling isn’t new to payments and commerce players – every new idea is a gamble, in a sense – but creating instant payment schemes for...

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Online Sports Gambling Makes Bet On Faster Payments
Online Sports Gambling Makes Bet On Faster Payments
January 08, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Few things feel better than the rush of a winning streak — money bet on a football or baseball team, or a sporting event, that...

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In Hungary, Instant Payments Gain Traction
In Hungary, Instant Payments Gain Traction
January 04, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The new year dawned with individual country and company initiatives tied to instant payments, and moving beyond cash transactions. To that end, Reuters reported on...

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2019: The Year Of Instant Payments
2019: The Year Of Instant Payments
January 01, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Here’s a 2019 prediction that we guarantee will come true: There will be no human being or business adamantly hoping to be paid slower in...

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Kuwait Bank Taps Ripple For International Network
Kuwait Bank Taps Ripple For International Network
December 28, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has announced that it will incorporate RippleNet blockchain into its international network, offering 24-hour wire transfers to Jordan, with more...

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DEEP DIVE: Faster And Instant Payments For Consumer Disbursements
DEEP DIVE: Faster And Instant Payments For Consumer Disbursements
December 20, 2018  |  Disbursements

Whether it’s waiting to get a car from a valet, a table at a restaurant or simply to be seen for a medical appointment, no...

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Instant Payments Gain Ground With SEPA, SWIFT
Instant Payments Gain Ground With SEPA, SWIFT
December 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The payment messaging entity SWIFT this past week began implementing its SWIFTNet Instant service that is tied to the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement service....

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