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Loyalty Programs, The Blockchain Way

Loyalty Programs, The Blockchain Way
Loyalty Programs, The Blockchain Way
August 29, 2016  |  Blockchain

Loyalty programs are having trouble inspiring, well, loyalty. In the latest Topic TBD installment, Ron Quaranta, COO of loyyal, tells Karen Webster how new technology —...

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Uber’s Loss Leaders, LendUp’s Big Push And Citi’s Continuing Costco Calamity
Uber’s Loss Leaders, LendUp’s Big Push And Citi’s Continuing Costco Calamity
August 29, 2016  |  Payment Methods

When it comes to weather, no news is usually good news. Odds are if the whether has become newsworthy, things have gone quite badly wrong....

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Small Business Finance Doom And Gloom
Small Business Finance Doom And Gloom
August 29, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Doom and gloom: Small businesses are facing mountains of cash flow challenges, according to recent research reports. From unclear bank terms for small business customers...

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Is The Industry Really Ready For Faster ACH Payments?
Is The Industry Really Ready For Faster ACH Payments?
August 26, 2016  |  Real-Time Payments

It’s been a long time coming, but the countdown to Same Day ACH is almost up. The question now is: Are banks ready? In the...

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Can Fraud Prevention Keep Up With P2P?
Can Fraud Prevention Keep Up With P2P?
August 26, 2016  |  Cybersecurity

As P2P continues to expand and accelerate - FinTech and bank companies alike want to make payments as instantaneous as possible. That begs the question...

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The $6T Hackerpocalypse May Be Upon Us
The $6T Hackerpocalypse May Be Upon Us
August 26, 2016  |  Cybersecurity

Six trillion dollars. Yes, you heard that right. That’s how much cybercrime is expected to cost the world annually by 2021 – a “hackerpocalypse” could...

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The Not-So-Fun Side Of Pokémon GO
The Not-So-Fun Side Of Pokémon GO
August 25, 2016  |  News

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Taking The Pain Out Of Cross-Border Medical Payments
Taking The Pain Out Of Cross-Border Medical Payments
August 25, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Seeking medical care can be a difficult and expensive experience, especially for those who need to cross borders to get treatment. David Herrick, Flywire’s general...

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