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Finix CEO: Why Every Software Platform Should Be A PayFac
Finix CEO: Why Every Software Platform Should Be A PayFac
July 19, 2019  |  Payments As A Service

Every firm its own payments processor? Finix, a payments infrastructure firm focused on giving companies what it terms “ownership” of  the payments stack, said that...

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Facebook Finally Ready To Launch WhatsApp In India
Facebook Finally Ready To Launch WhatsApp In India
July 17, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook is reportedly close to launching its WhatsApp payments service in India. The service has been in beta mode in India since early 2018 for...

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Digital Banking Partnerships Gain Traction in the US
Digital Banking Partnerships Gain Traction in the US
July 16, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Digital-only bank N26, based in Europe, has linked with Axos to launch in the US.  Elsewhere in Europe, Lloyds has partnered with Blue Motor Finance...

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US Treasury Secretary Sees Libra As National Security Threat
US Treasury Secretary Sees Libra As National Security Threat
July 16, 2019  |  Facebook

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin believes that Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency could pose as a national security threat. In a press conference on Monday (July 15),...

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App Orchard Marketplace Adds New Healthcare Payment Apps
App Orchard Marketplace Adds New Healthcare Payment Apps
July 08, 2019  |  Healthcare

Payment tech company Patientco has joined the Epic App Orchard Marketplace with two new payment solutions, according to a release. One of them is called...

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InstaReM Launches Card Issuing Platform
InstaReM Launches Card Issuing Platform
July 05, 2019  |  Cross Border Commerce

Southeast Asian FinTech InstaReM, which specializes in digital cross-border money transfers and payments, has announced a new API-based digital platform that will enable startups, FinTech...

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Japan Joins Chorus Of Regulators Worried About Libra
Japan Joins Chorus Of Regulators Worried About Libra
July 05, 2019  |  Facebook

The Bank of Japan (BOJ), Japan’s central bank, has joined in with other regulators and officials around the world in its worry over Facebook’s proposed...

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Nordic’s P27 Mulls Buying Swedish Clearing Platform
Nordic’s P27 Mulls Buying Swedish Clearing Platform
May 28, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The Nordic’s P27, a bank-owned initiative to create a common payments platform across the region, is looking into buying Swedish clearing payment firm Bankgirot. P27...

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