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Musk’s Super App Ambitions Face Uphill Battle
Musk’s Super App Ambitions Face Uphill Battle
October 05, 2022  |  Connected Economy

In the bid to build a super app, just because you can — or think you can — doesn’t mean you should. News came this...

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Behavioral Analytics Balance Experience and Security for BNPL Players
Behavioral Analytics Balance Experience and Security for BNPL Players
October 05, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The recent discovery by Amsterdam-based cybersecurity firm ThreatFabric that criminals are using Android banking trojans to exploit vulnerabilities in BNPL apps to make fraudulent purchases...

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Stablecoins Seeks to Break into Gig Economy
Stablecoins Seeks to Break into Gig Economy
September 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

As the gig economy explodes and goes global, companies are finding it necessary to pay people farther and farther abroad, which can get more and...

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Expanding Crypto Lender Nexo Secures U.S. Banking Charter
Expanding Crypto Lender Nexo Secures U.S. Banking Charter
September 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A day after being sued by eight state attorneys general who claim it violated securities laws, crypto lender Nexo unveiled that it has purchased a...

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Grab Focuses on Efficiency and Profitability by 2024 
Grab Focuses on Efficiency and Profitability by 2024 
September 27, 2022  |  Merchant Innovation

With a focus on sustainable growth, Southeast Asian technology group Grab is revving up efficiency across its processes as it targets profitability by 2024. The...

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Alipay+ Enables 4 Asian Digital Wallets in South Korea
Alipay+ Enables 4 Asian Digital Wallets in South Korea
September 26, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Digital payments platform Alipay+ has partnered with Asian mobile payment providers to enable the use of four digital wallets in South Korea.  With these integrations...

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Pound, Euro Instability Signals Stress Ahead for Europe’s FinTech Ecosystem
Pound, Euro Instability Signals Stress Ahead for Europe’s FinTech Ecosystem
September 26, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

How a currency trades on the world stage is a form of shorthand for how traders and investors view the prospects and the perils facing...

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Cars Become Mobile Payments Points of Sale and Drive Demand for New Partnerships
Cars Become Mobile Payments Points of Sale and Drive Demand for New Partnerships
September 23, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The connected economy has hit the road, transforming what happens and is turning all manner of vehicles into mobile commerce endpoints. At the center of...

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Senate Hearing Spotlights Rifts, Risks on Push Payment Fraud
Senate Hearing Spotlights Rifts, Risks on Push Payment Fraud
September 23, 2022  |  Regulation

On Capitol Hill, by now the cast of characters — and the flash points — are familiar. The CEOs of the nation’s largest banks have,...

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