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Crypto Insiders Edgy over Quantum Computing’s Looming Threat to Blockchain Security
Security & Fraud // August 11, 2022

Chatter on the cryptographic side of cryptocurrency has been growing over the past couple of years about the threat posed by quantum computing, an entirely new type of computer that would be many orders of magnitude more powerful than current ones — so powerful that...

New Year’s Bug Takes NYC Parking Meters Offline
Payment Methods // January 03, 2020

Parking meters in New York City won’t take credit cards because they weren’t programmed to get card payments after Jan. 1, 2020, according to a report by the New York Post. All through the five boroughs, people were reporting that meters wouldn’t accept credit card...

Taking The Y2K Fear Factor Out Of Same Day ACH
Faster Payments // April 06, 2017

Thankfully, those turn of the century Y2K doomsday scenarios were a big fizzle, but there were still lessons to be learned. For the April Faster Payments Tracker™, PYMNTS spoke with Joe Casali of the New England Accelerated Clearing House (NEACH) about how the lessons learned...

NEW REPORT: What Y2K Fizzle Can Remind Banks About Same Day ACH
Faster Payments // April 05, 2017

Faster payment solutions are continuing their rise and are promising to change the way banks and other financial institutions conduct business. But as the exchange of money gets faster, the rules for banks are changing and some institutions may need help keeping up to speed....

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New Year’s Bug Takes NYC Parking Meters Offline

January 03, 2020
Parking meters in New York City won’t take credit cards because they weren’t programmed to get card payments after Jan. 1, 2020, according to a report by the New York Post. All through the five boroughs, people were reporting that meters wouldn’t accept credit card payments due to a software bug. The meters were never […]