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GIACT and Mastercard Team to Provide Secure Account Verification
GIACT and Mastercard Team to Provide Secure Account Verification
March 07, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Mastercard and GIACT have joined forces to offer customers secure account verification. The partnership expands on GIACT digital identity and fraud solutions to allow “businesses...

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Matterwave Raises $79 Million for EU Sustainability Projects
Matterwave Raises $79 Million for EU Sustainability Projects
March 07, 2023  |  Investments

Venture capital firm Matterwave has launched a $79 million fund aimed at European sustainability projects. The fund, announced in a Tuesday (March 7) news release,...

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Zalando Aims to Grow by Deepening Relationships With Customers
Zalando Aims to Grow by Deepening Relationships With Customers
March 07, 2023  |  eCommerce

Zalando aims to keep growing even as the economic backdrop remains challenging. Over the past year, the online platform serving the fashion and lifestyle market...

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Payments Become Standard Feature in Cars as OEMs Embrace Commerce
Payments Become Standard Feature in Cars as OEMs Embrace Commerce
March 07, 2023  |  Commerce Connected

The connected economy — and specifically, connected commerce — is just getting revved up. And we mean that literally. A spate of recent partnerships and...

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Scalapay Acquires Italian Payment Institution Cabel IP
Scalapay Acquires Italian Payment Institution Cabel IP
March 07, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Scalapay has acquired Italian payment institution Cabel IP. The acquisition of Cabel IP and its license will allow Scalapay...

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Papaya Global Launches Embedded Payments Platform Designed for Payroll
Papaya Global Launches Embedded Payments Platform Designed for Payroll
March 07, 2023  |  Payroll

Papaya Global has launched an embedded payments platform designed for payroll and other worker-related expenditures. The new Papaya Global Payroll Payments automates all processes, reduces...

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UK Open Banking Use Boosted by Consumers’ Embrace of the Digital Economy
UK Open Banking Use Boosted by Consumers’ Embrace of the Digital Economy
March 07, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Increased British adoption of open banking this year may be making headlines after the announcement of a new regulator focusing on the space — but this...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Streamlining Checkout Offers a Competitive Edge
PYMNTS Intelligence: Streamlining Checkout Offers a Competitive Edge
March 07, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The checkout is an influential part of the shopping experience, with 73% of consumers saying they will move their business elsewhere when a brand does not deliver...

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Why It’s Time to Sink the Sunk Cost Theory of Legacy Payments Infrastructure
Why It’s Time to Sink the Sunk Cost Theory of Legacy Payments Infrastructure
March 07, 2023  |  Innovation

Bringing enterprise IT departments to the modern age to combat legacy systems from dragging an enterprise is vital to an organization’s survival. While other departments...

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