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Why Authentication And Real-Time Tracking Are Key To API Security

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The share of B2B transactions conducted via check has fallen 50 percent since 2004 and hit an all-time low of 42 percent last September, for example. Ensuring such payments are secure from bad actors is a priority for the banks that process them. API security. Benefits Of APIs . Future of APIs .

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Fintech Hall of Fame: The Top Digital Innovations in Financial Services

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Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It’s still going under the stewardship of fintech famous Jim Marous, who modernized the name to Digital Banking Report (and recently opened the archives for free access).

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Mexico’s B2B Payments Opportunity As A Global eInvoice Leader

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Mexico’s eInvoicing requirements began back in 2004, when its tax authority, the SAT, first developed its eInvoicing legal framework. “Nobody will take your money unless it’s cash or secured by a bank-to-bank transaction,” he said, adding that for many payers, “cash is still king.” While the U.S.

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How ISO 20022 Can Boost Interoperability, Intelligence

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Payments are getting faster, safer and smarter, as players ranging from established FIs to FinTechs work to move money in better ways than they did before. Old or new, traditional FIs share a common problem: They still rely on legacy infrastructure, but digital-native FinTechs do not. Putting a Standard in Place. About the Tracker.

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120 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century: November 2020 Update

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At FintechLIVE , we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). But we achieved a new milestone surpassing the $1 TRILLION-mark in total valuation among the 120 public and private financial technology companies. Full Fintech Unicorn list (values as of 2 Dec 2020). Ant Technology.

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Frictionless Payments Take Center Stage at Money 20/20

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This year’s Money 20/20 event in Las Vegas drew a massive attendance with 11,000 individuals, 4,500 companies, tons of new technology, and a mind-blowing expanse of collective brain power. Megatrend #2 – Secure and Compliant is a Non-Negotiable. How ironic is that in the journey to frictionless? Keep your eyes on this innovator.

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Barclaycard Brings the Ka-Ching to Bling in New Wearable Payment Partnerships

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The card issuer announced a deal with fashion jewelry maker, DCK Group and another with technology innovator, Tappy Technologies, that will bring contactless payment functionality to the watches and other accessories sold at U.K.’s This week’s deal is far from Barclaycard’s first foray into wearable technology.