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Becoming a “Bahama Mama” Crypto-Style: A Closer Look at The Digital Asset Landscape in The Bahamas

Perficient

Members of Perficient’s Digital Asset Team have advised followers in multiple online articles about the digital asset revolution and relevant regulations affecting the same in the United States. The paper also lays out plans to expand the resources of the Securities Commission of The Bahamas to bolster its role as the main crypto regulator.

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Hacker Tracker: DataVisor’s Global Insight Into Online Fraud

PYMNTS

The result of that effort is the company’s inaugural DataVisor Online Fraud Report, which analyzed more than 1 billion use4 accounts and 50 million malicious accounts to gain insights into what really makes fraudsters today tick. PYMNTS: What was the motivation behind starting the DataVisor Online Fraud report?

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Tr?v: Why Insurers Still Cling To The Paper Check

PYMNTS

In the latest Disbursements Tracker® , PYMNTS examines the impact of COVID-19 upon disbursements and payments, how businesses and government bodies are responding to the increased need for faster payments and rising fraud and security concerns in this space. Businesses can apply for these loans via the SBA’s online portal.

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Why State And Local Governments Struggle To Shred The Paper Check

PYMNTS

Fifty-one percent of United States consumers stated in the most recent PYMNTS Disbursements Satisfaction Report that they would prefer to receive tax refunds, child support payments and other government payments through instant payout methods. Instant payments are lauded for their convenience, ease and most importantly, for their speed.

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Deep Dive: Why State And Local Agencies In The US Still Struggle With Instant Payments

PYMNTS

Government disbursements can range from child support payments and annual tax returns to pension and retirement fund payouts. The IRS has accepted digitally filed tax documents and issued digital refunds for years, and it received approximately 29 million electronic returns via direct deposit between February 2018 and February 2019.

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Amazon Pay’s Gauthier: No One Can Predict Retail’s Future, So Innovate Around What Won’t Change

PYMNTS

But nowadays, “every decision that we make — ‘Should I go to the grocery store or should I order my groceries online and then pick them up from the curb? Should I leverage the online capabilities?’ — taxes that budget,” Gauthier said. Should I send my kids to school or not? And that is where a lot of stress is created.”.

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Why Cashierless Tech Means Cutting The Line And Reducing Theft

PYMNTS

The company’s second product addresses the main concern with cashierless technology, which is shrinkage. By detecting behavioral anomalies, CartWatch provides a strong layer of security for mobile checkout. It supports all types of pricing, promotions and tax rules.

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