PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2019

“Whether it’s for the member who is driven by convenience, or is a tech enthusiast, Google Pay is a mobile payment option that allows all members to pay with the speed and security that they expect,” she said. Customer information stays secure because Google Pay doesn’t share card numbers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

The company said the account is secure and offers rewards for savers with higher interest relative to the national average of transactional accounts. Our partnership with Samsung is really an extension of our ability to reach people to help them achieve financial independence and get their money right,” Noto told the network. “Our

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

A recent partnership in India aims to add further biometric security to the nation’s Aadhaar system. Identity Devices Sweden AB will provide a new biometric privacy platform (BPP) to Aadhaar, essentially adding a new layer of security to its online and offline authentication systems.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

Below, PYMNTS looks at some of the other payments and financial technology companies that are either innovating on top of existing rails or looking to bypass those legacy networks altogether with entirely new solutions. Sila Raises Funding to Nix ACH. The company has rolled out its service in the U.K. and Sweden, it noted.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

Valdis Dombrovskis , the European Union’s (EU) executive vice-president in charge of financial services policy, said Wirecard’s collapse threatens investor trust in the EU, the newspaper reported.

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Perficient

JULY 11, 2022

I used Afterpay for the shoe purchase because it allowed me to not take as big of a hit to my bank account at a time when I had more expenses than usual occur all at once so that I could feel more financially secure as I awaited my next paycheck. Looking Ahead in the BNPL Landscape.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2016

The small nation is making a big push in support of FinTech innovation by reforming its payment laws. Singapore’s financial authority said it will look to consolidate exiting legislation related to payment systems, stored value facilities and remittance businesses in order to create a new combined regulatory framework.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

House of Representatives, asking the government to establish a national policy for technology. The resolution implies that bitcoin and blockchain technology are ways to help the unbanked and empower the consumer. According to the resolution, digital currencies increase transparency and provide more secure payment authentication.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Money laundering has always troubled financial institutions, but today’s digital banking system creates additional complexities as fraudsters around the world take advantage of financial technologies to launder approximately $2 trillion annually. Such profiles ensure FIs comply with current regulations and AML standards.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2016

The small nation is making a big push in support of FinTech innovation by reforming its payment laws. Singapore’s financial authority said it will look to consolidate existing legislation related to payment systems, stored value facilities and remittance businesses in order to create a new combined regulatory framework.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Speaking about stablecoins, which are cryptocurrencies backed by more traditional financial products, like fiat currency, securities or gold, Scholz said, “We cannot accept a parallel currency. It also will discuss how to deal with potential problems and challenges that come from using digital financial technologies.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

To that end, earlier this month FinTech firm SoFi made the leap beyond San Francisco to Hong Kong, having bought online brokerage firm 8 Securities. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. But the expansion, giving rise to the new SoFi Invest will offer “automated investing” and financial education. As many as 34.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Digital financial technology company Wirecard and online travel agency Ctrip are rolling out multi-currency Visa cards to Ctrip customers in China, Wirecard said in an announcement. The card will support currencies from Australia, Japan and the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

As the site reported, the plan states that stronger FinTech risk controls should be in place, and adds that FinTech can help improve the quality of financial services through the country. Fujitsu has noted that there has been a shortage of data specialists that can provide credit analysis in the country.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

We’re proud to deepen our relationship with Phillips 66 and to leverage its powerful market presence, which has expanded nationally over the last few years,” said Jay Collins, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Small Business and Channel Partnerships at WEX in a press release.

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PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2020

Once a rising star on the world stage, the $28 billion financial technology giant declared insolvency last month, the equivalent of a bankruptcy filing in the U.S.; “Even if BaFin lacked certain regulatory competencies to crack down on Wirecard, it at least should have flagged this issue much earlier.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

financial system around a set of core principles, offered guidance and recommendations that have long bounced around the FinTech space, and which no doubt already command the support of many executives. The report , released in support of President Trump’s call to regulate the U.S. Additionally, the report calls upon the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

percent, it was only the seventh-most important priority among CUs, which are instead focusing on open banking options that offer anti-money laundering (AML), data security and instant payments technology. digital transformations reshaping CUs’ role in the financial space, and how open banking could change how CUs do business.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Powell added that the Fed meets “with a broad range of financial sector firms all the time on financial technology.”. Earlier this week, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, called for a moratorium on the digital currency. “The

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 2, 2017

I was chairing a panel where Romana Kumar, Head of Global Transaction Banking for the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), was discussing their trial of Ripple.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

national co-lead partner, venture capital practice. “At The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has said in the past week that it has invited FinTechs to seek national charters. But that means some of the upstarts could operate without having to tie up with traditional financial firms.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2018

It seems governments are a bit more open to distributed ledger technology (DLT), though that doesn’t mean blockchain companies get a free pass with regulators. I have instructed the SEC staff to be on high alert for approaches to ICOs that may be contrary to the spirit of our securities laws and the professional obligations of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Money laundering has always troubled financial institutions, but today’s digital banking system creates additional complexities as fraudsters around the world take advantage of financial technologies. Between $800 billion and $2 trillion USD is laundered each year, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

She continued, “Many national payment systems are benefitting from considerable innovation and change,” adding that cross-border payments “totaled 1.8 There is significant room for improvement in the cross-border payments space,” said Scott Hendry, Bank of Canada’s senior special director of financial technology, in another statement.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Jeremy Allaire , CEO of financial technology firm Circle , told PYMNTS that digital currencies are ready to transition from speculation to become more broadly adopted in everyday commerce. . But as with any nascent payments technology, the bad guys are always lurking – especially with cryptos, where anonymity is prized.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

It’s all hands on deck as companies across industries take measures to aid the national and global response to the coronavirus pandemic. For banks and SMBs that may have traditionally relied on physical branches to process these applications, a secure online platform can be instrumental.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Banking Transformed Banking Transformed by the Financial Brand’s Jim Marous has new episodes several times a month and features executives from financial institutions, financial technology firms, authors, consultants, and other experts in the banking industry. keep me informed.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

That means some of the larger (though of course not the largest) lenders in the nation would get some relief from Federal Reserve scrutiny. That collaboration comes in the form of the Cooperation Arrangement on Financial Technology Innovation. The two entities are cross-supporting efforts through LabCFTC and FCA Innovate.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. Merger of Equals Deal of the Year (Bank) – Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. and Summit Financial Group, Inc.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

And while the continual drumbeat of announcements from various players looking to find new and inventive ways to apply distributed ledger technology to various parts of Brazil’s financial services industry has something of a tendency to stand out, digital payments and banking news in general has been coming quick and constant.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

They know this which is why they’ve spent $20 billion on financial technology solutions in 2015 alone, up 66 percent from the year before. Security and transparency are top of mind as well. Financial firms must also set sights beyond the traditional disbursement areas to look at the 2.8 4) The Need To Partner .

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 21, 2022

On July 13, 2022, the House of Representatives (the “House”) adopted an amendment to the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”) offered by Maxine Waters (D. There is a national election coming up, so the amendment’s passage is hardly a pre-ordained conclusion.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2016

We’ll be doing a broad range of financial consultancy … and some financial technology public relations,” Lawsky Group spokesman Matthew Anderson told Fortune. Our backup security system kicked in, as it was designed to, and no coins were lost.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2017

The spring brought coverage of mobile advertising and payments on the go at food trucks as small, smart device-powered businesses, and in the fall, we looked at the biggest trends in digital security at the annual Money20/20 Conference in Las Vegas. DIGITAL IDENTITY TRACKER. In short, biometrics are here to stay,” McDowell told PYMNTS.

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William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

Samsung SDS provides purpose-built solutions & services for secure mobility, digital identity and authentication, advanced analytics and retail experience in a diverse range of industries including financial services, government, and retail. Covered Security , coveredsecurity.com @CoveredSecurity. Brian Milas.

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NCR

APRIL 26, 2016

The financial technology media is continually full of facts and figures on how many consumer transactions these days are completed in a cashless manner – with a swipe of a card, by using contactless or online. Despite the fact that they’re secure and easy to use, a lot of us simply. don’t like them.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Unlike the CFPB which has often given more emphasis to the potential consumer risks of financial technology-related advancements than the potential consumer benefits, the Treasury report takes a more even-handed approach. The CFPB should consider whether and how it might supervise data aggregators.

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