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US Regulators Sound Cautious Note on FinTech Innovation
US Regulators Sound Cautious Note on FinTech Innovation
October 17, 2022  |  Regulation

If there was at least some consensus that came out of last week’s D.C. FinTech Week confab, it’s that banks and the regulators that oversee...

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LinkedIn Faces Flood of AI-Generated Fake Profiles
LinkedIn Faces Flood of AI-Generated Fake Profiles
October 05, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Fake LinkedIn executive profiles are creating an issue for the business networking site, a report from KrebsOnSecurity said. The fake identities, pairing AI-generated profile photos...

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New York Fed Says Stablecoins Pose Threat to Financial System
New York Fed Says Stablecoins Pose Threat to Financial System
October 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The volatility of digital assets has been largely confined to the digital ecosystem and has had little effect on the traditional financial system. But that...

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The Real-World Tech That Smooths Payments in the Metaverse
The Real-World Tech That Smooths Payments in the Metaverse
September 28, 2022  |  eCommerce

The new eCommerce landscape is complex and ever evolving: Businesses seeking to provide their customers with new virtual spaces like gaming environments have to adapt...

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Cross Border Payments Firm Payall Nets $10M for Expansion
Cross Border Payments Firm Payall Nets $10M for Expansion
September 15, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Cross-border bank processor Payall has closed a $10 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), a press release said. Payall has a single shared...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: IXB Collab Pilot; BNPL Resale Upscale; Money Locomotion; Digital Medical Breakthrough;
PYMNTS AM Radar: IXB Collab Pilot; BNPL Resale Upscale; Money Locomotion; Digital Medical Breakthrough;
April 28, 2022  |  Digital Payments

It’s Thursday, April 28 and there are 247 days until the calendar flips to 2023, leaving plenty of time to move money around, kick payments...

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As ‘Cashless Society’ Emerges, Businesses Need to Prepare Now to Meet Security Demands
As ‘Cashless Society’ Emerges, Businesses Need to Prepare Now to Meet Security Demands
November 11, 2021  |  Safety and Security

The adoption of digital transactions has skyrocketed since the beginning of the pandemic, alongside a commensurate decrease in the use of cash, causing many to...

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Bank of England: Measures Needed to Manage Potential Crypto Risks
Bank of England: Measures Needed to Manage Potential Crypto Risks
October 11, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Both local and international regulations are needed to manage risks associated with cryptocurrencies, the Financial Policy Committee (FPC) of the Bank of England said, according...

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Impacts of Failed Payments Matter More Than Actual Hard Cost
Impacts of Failed Payments Matter More Than Actual Hard Cost
October 07, 2021  |  Point of Sale

The cost of failed payments continues to be a prevalent issue in the payments industry and the many businesses it supports, causing inefficiencies that not...

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