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Scam-Related Fraud Jumped 56% in 2024, Surpassing Digital Payment Crimes
Scam-Related Fraud Jumped 56% in 2024, Surpassing Digital Payment Crimes
December 10, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

As digital transactions play a role in the financial landscape, financial institutions invest heavily in fraud prevention tools. Efforts to combat fraud in routine digital...

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Latin America May Offer Roadmap for Passkeys to Replace Passwords
Latin America May Offer Roadmap for Passkeys to Replace Passwords
December 09, 2024  |  Identity

The passwordless future has long been promised, but has long been just over the horizon — remaining more an aspiration than a reality. Passwords, after...

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Banks Tighten Credit Access as Demand for Limit Increases Rises
Banks Tighten Credit Access as Demand for Limit Increases Rises
December 09, 2024  |  Debt

A dramatic rise in credit card debt over the last several years has pressured paycheck-to-paycheck consumers, with a disproportionate burden on those individuals and households...

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72% of Trucking Companies Expect Digital Payment Systems
72% of Trucking Companies Expect Digital Payment Systems
December 09, 2024  |  Shipping

The trucking industry is crucial to the national economy, transporting more than 72% of freight by weight. Outdated payment methods, however, hinder efficiency, prompting the...

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New Report: Instant Digital Disbursements Cut Through Government Red Tape
New Report: Instant Digital Disbursements Cut Through Government Red Tape
December 09, 2024  |  Money Mobility

What would a fully digital government payment system look like — and why does it matter? For citizens, government payments often mean waiting: waiting for...

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The 5 Biggest Impacts of AI Across B2B Payment Workflows
The 5 Biggest Impacts of AI Across B2B Payment Workflows
December 06, 2024  |  B2B Payments

It’s no exaggeration to say that artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamentally reshaping the business landscape. But while consumer-focused applications continue to grab headlines, a quieter,...

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Update: Real-Time Payments Reach New Milestones Across the US and Beyond
Update: Real-Time Payments Reach New Milestones Across the US and Beyond
December 06, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments took center stage in 2024, with groundbreaking milestones reshaping how money moves worldwide. From the United States expanding its payment networks to new...

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67% of Telecom Execs See GenAI Enhancing IT Services
67% of Telecom Execs See GenAI Enhancing IT Services
December 06, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Telecom companies are adopting generative artificial intelligence (AI) and driving a shift in the industry. Initially focused on efficiency, this technology is set to change...

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Solving for the Hundred-Trillion-Dollar B2B Payments Acceptance Problem
Solving for the Hundred-Trillion-Dollar B2B Payments Acceptance Problem
December 05, 2024  |  B2B Payments

In the B2B world, where deal sizes can soar into the millions, financial relationships are anything but straightforward. This makes B2B payments acceptance a complex...

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