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US Local Governments And The Slow Death Of The Check

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State agencies handle disbursements for property refunds, public programs, taxes and more, and many are still clinging to paper checks as part of their processes, even as they adopt ACH or direct debit payments. The same is true for business entities on other tax programs. Agencies look to next steps .

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Governments Fuel Blockchain’s Global Proliferation

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Perhaps it isn’t surprising that analysts are now musing about how to avoid a repeat of the Punjab National Bank fraud scandal, and some are looking towards blockchain to do so. Securities and Exchange Commission has halted the trading of three companies based in Oregon after examining their balance sheets.

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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $240 million Week Ending June 25

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HQ: Portland, Oregon. Canopy Tax (formerly Beanstalk). Tax & accounting practice management. Fraud detection. Tags: Security, fraud, payments, ecommerce, Finovate alum. Latest round: $18 million. Total raised: $35 million. Source: Finovate. Mobile payments for vending machines. Total raised: $15.2

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

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Emailage raised an undisclosed sum for its fraud prevention technology keyed off email address. HQ: Portland, Oregon. Fraud solutions based on email addresses. Tags: Financial institutions, enterprises, security, fraud prevention, Wipro (strategic investor), Finovate alum. Alt-lender to students. Source: Pymnts.

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X-Border Sales Dream Team?

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The solution helps merchants make the most of cross-border opportunities – enabling payments for goods purchased, while staying on the right side of fraud, risk, tax and regulatory and legal compliance. And they verify that the orders are not fraud,” he said. And, a lot of times, we weren’t hitting the mark,” Rubio admitted. “We