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Why Trust Is The Super Glue To Making Cross-Border Payments Work
Why Trust Is The Super Glue To Making Cross-Border Payments Work
July 18, 2019  |  Safety and Security

Trust is important for all of payment, commerce and financial services – it is more or less the glue that holds transactions together. Without foundations...

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Can Digital Platforms Solve The Fraud vs. Friction Dilemma?
Can Digital Platforms Solve The Fraud vs. Friction Dilemma?
July 10, 2019  |  Retail

Digital platforms facilitate everything from online shopping to ridesharing to booking a hotel. These platforms promise fast, seamless transactions, which most deliver – but when...

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Automated Retail’s ‘Fast And Frictionless’ Ambitions
Automated Retail’s ‘Fast And Frictionless’ Ambitions
June 25, 2019  |  Retail

Automation is critical in helping retailers offer a fast and frictionless commerce experience. John Clarke, chief innovation officer and co-founder at Worldnet Payments, explains how automated...

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For FI Account Openings, Serving The ‘Segment Of One’
For FI Account Openings, Serving The ‘Segment Of One’
June 21, 2019  |  Banking

A disconnect looms in financial services, one that can doom relationships between financial institutions (FIs) and customers from the beginning. Studies have shown that 70...

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POS Payments At The Speed Of Sound (Waves)
POS Payments At The Speed Of Sound (Waves)
June 20, 2019  |  Innovation

Friction bedevils all types of retail — and that holds true for transactions inside stores or via eCommerce sites. At the same time, the ongoing...

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‘Human-Proofing’ Marketplace Fraud
‘Human-Proofing’ Marketplace Fraud
June 12, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Trust is the currency that makes online marketplaces of all shapes and sizes run — but in a world where cybercrime and digital attacks on...

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Freeing, And Securing, Trapped Funds Everywhere
Freeing, And Securing, Trapped Funds Everywhere
June 07, 2019  |  Today In Data

There are all kinds of ways money can end up “trapped.” It might get trapped in a  security deposit, or get frozen in place by...

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Why Waiting For The Fax Machine To Break Isn’t AP’s Catalyst For Change
Why Waiting For The Fax Machine To Break Isn’t AP’s Catalyst For Change
May 31, 2019  |  Accounts Payable

Accounts payable (AP) processes are anything but efficient, mired in paper and manual labor. Waiting for the fax machine to break is no spur of...

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Paving Mobile Banking’s Path To Success
Paving Mobile Banking’s Path To Success
May 22, 2019  |  Banking

The customer journey in banking begins with offering a wealth of data when opening an account. As Jim Priestley, chief revenue officer at Feedzai, tells...

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