PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

A 2016 survey by the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) reports 62 percent of respondents anticipated faster payments would have a somewhat or extremely positive impact. banks before it can become interoperable with other nations’ schemes, according to Art Brieske, head of faster payments at JPMorgan Chase.

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Abrigo

APRIL 18, 2022

However, today it is still a relatively new market that does not have mainstream usage within the United States. The industry's most significant market increase was between 2016 and 2018. Cryptocurrencies are a subset of digital assets and are decentralized networks based on blockchain technology. Priorities. Promote U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from governments around the world. UK Regulations to Create New Digital Markets Unit. antitrust regulators are creating a Digital Markets Unit that will be given the duty to enforce rules applicable to Big Tech firms.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 5, 2017

Nevertheless, from a financial markets point of view, it’s a fascinating place. If nothing else, I love Turkey for their cheesy adverts: In this latest update BKM, the ACH for most of the retail banks, provides the story of Troy, the first and only national payments scheme of Turkey. million POS machines in the market.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

The dispute over the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ‘s (OCC’s) national bank charter, which became available to FinTech firms last year, has reportedly caused technology conglomerates to shy away from a tool that aims to provide nonbank firms with a more streamlined way to operate on a national level.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2016

Visa has secured the spot as the exclusive payment provider for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio for the 30th year running. Visa also said it is expanding its sponsorship across Olympic Games host cities, facilitating the development and advancement of payment infrastructure in those markets. Visa is excited to be part of their journey.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2016

There are just five more days until we can leave 2016 behind for good. As 2016 becomes history, we should take special care not to forget it — lest we have to hear about being doomed to repeat it (there’s always that one person). If there’s one thing that’s for certain, 2016 showed us that the gig economy is here to stay.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

And that dominance came during a slowdown in the Chinese smartphone market, as well as some games being frozen on the market. According to App Annie, much of the high levels of activity in the Chinese market can be ascribed to rather high levels of fragmentation.

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Bobsguide

MAY 10, 2022

Australia’s health and economic response to COVID-19 has put its recovery among the world’s leading nations, according to new analysis of global data. It compiles key economic, financial, social and demographic data from respected national and international sources. Why Australia Benchmark Report 2022 released. Resilient economy.

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NCR

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The transformation of the global payments market continues to gather pace, with the emergence of a growing number of technologies offering consumers more choice than ever when it comes to choosing how they pay for goods and services. Emerging markets set for non-cash payments boom. percent globally in 2014-15.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2016

Spain is a particularly attractive market for us, and we are excited to announce the opening of our office in Madrid,” said AFEX EMEA Sales Director Anthony Rea in a statement. According to AFEX, the nation saw a 4.7

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Together, Bitfinex and Tether manipulated a market that, by design, is supposed to be decentralized,” states the lawsuit. And the Swiss National Bank (SNB) and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) announced that they have signed an operational agreement on the BIS Innovation Hub Centre in Switzerland.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

billion 2016 acquisition by Cisco of Jasper Technologies to expand its Internet of Things (IoT) effort. “We The National League of Cities estimated in June that 65 percent of U.S. At least some studies profiled in this space project that the IoT market will grow by double digits through 2021 to reach $243 billion.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Founded in 2016 by Adam Singolda, Allon Bloch, Israel Roth and Ran Shaul, the telehealth platform offers remote access to healthcare services via patients’ smartphones and taps artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze symptoms and diagnose medical problems.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And, as consumers have many options, fast-casual and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) realize they must meet growing diner expectations and embrace technology to stay relevant. And food-ordering platforms are teaming up with restaurant technology companies to make it easier for eateries to accept delivery orders.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

“The bank’s focus is to create financial equality throughout the communities served, by combining the latest technological advancements with community banking values,” MOXY said in its announcement last year before the FDIC’s recent approval. have emerged to do.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2017

market, they are still far from replacing cash. So that equates to roughly 45 percent of households who are using cash for at least a third of their transactions, and that’s a huge market, and the lack of services to pay bills with cash is a relatively big problem.”. percent and 15.5 percent of the gross domestic product.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Cohere Capital Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused exclusively on middle-market growth companies, closed its initial fund at $200 million, and Founder Collective raised $85 million for its newest fund, BostInno reported. Cambridge-based agtech startup CiBO Technologies raised $10 million in equity, according to an SEC filing.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

1 issue for executives residing in Europe and other advanced economies, while a lack of national governance was a major concern for executives in Latin America. Back in 2016, cybersecurity was only a major concern for the North American region. 1 risk for doing business in markets that account for 50 percent of global GDP.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

in an effort to stimulate the market. According to a report in The Verge , as the Trump administration has been giving little attention to AI at a time when nations around the world have rolled out development initiatives, the White House is now changing course. percent from 2016 and 2017, noted the report.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

Digital identification technology continues to advance, bringing both benefits and drawbacks. It’s undeniably advantageous to the world economy, with a recent study finding that national digital ID systems could induce GDP growth of up to 13 percent. AI can also be used to analyze biometrics, such as facial scans. billion by 2022.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

government affairs and public policy, said in a letter to the Fed that Google “worked closely” with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to build Google Pay for the Indian market. NPCI, the payment regulator governed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), launched real-time payments in 2016. billion now.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Remittances to developing nations continue to grow, which has spurred many global markets to pursue efforts to enable more efficient cross-border payments. World Bank data shows that remittances to low- and middle-income nations reached a record high last year, with migrants sending $529 billion to their home countries.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 10, 2016

Chase’s new online banking portal takes a page — or hundreds of pages, rather — from its mobile app, which is the nation’s most popular bank app with more than 22 million users. The site, developed over the course of 18 months, is being rolled out in stages throughout 2016, with Read More.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

billion-strong, high-spending consumers and their willingness to adapt to new technologies, trends and products may represent the economy of the future for many banks and businesses, but it is notoriously difficult for firms to enter and compete in this market. Confronting the Chinese Privacy Myth .

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2018

HSBC has completed its first trade finance transaction on blockchain technology — and claims it’s the first to do so in the market, due to its single-system solution. The lender first announced in March that it was ready to pilot the solution after developing its proof of concept in 2016.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

21), Commerzbank recounted in a statement that the transactions detailed in the FinCEN files are “based entirely on reports made by Commerzbank to the responsible authorities, mainly in the period 2010 to 2016,” and that the bank had reached a settlement in 2015 to pay regulators about $1.5 In one example, reported on Monday (Sept.

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William Mills

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

It takes place December 8-9, 2016 in San Francisco, and will be a day and a half filled with more than 35 demos from fintech startups and panel discussions featuring thought leaders in the industry. Digital Mortgage 2016 is a new hybrid-style event. Digital Mortgage is a new conference presented by SourceMedia. What about the layout?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Analysts say easing startups’ access to venture capital follows efforts to ease companies’ access to innovative financial technologies. According to reports, the nation hosts 153 venture capital firms, citing data from Preqin, which have provided $3.5 billion in venture capital and private equity in 2016 alone.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2019

As new PYMNTS research documents, over the past year, 18 Major League Baseball (MLB), National Basketball Association (NBA), National Football League (NFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) arenas have deployed biometric solutions by CLEAR. million people in 2016 to 17.2 Attendance at NFL games declined from approximately 17.8

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2016

Across the Northern Hemisphere, markets have taken a gradual approach to implementing digital invoicing and B2B billing tools. That goes for both businesses and government entities, according to eInvoicing firm Billentis in its 2016 E-Invoicing: Digitization & Automation report, released Monday (June 6). A Faster Way.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Earlier this month, New Delhi’s airport became the nation’s fourth to test a new use case for facial recognition technology: A system that will allow passengers to board flights after a machine scans their faces. The technology being piloted in New Delhi is expected to appear in all of India’s major airports over the next few years.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2018

While the most well-known applications of CRISPR are in the medical field, with the first human trials for CRISPR focused on cancer, the technology’s applications are much further-reaching than just healthcare. And for a more in-depth look at CRISPR technology itself, check out our primer: What is CRISPR? National Security.

Technology 63

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The region’s internet economy is projected to become a $278 billion market by 2025 , with immense growth expected in all online sectors, but especially in mobile payments as companies across the region invest more in digital infrastructure. The region’s most technologically advanced nation, Singapore, is working toward a smart nation.

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Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

What also sets Locality Bank apart from existing financial institutions in its market is that its board and management have a “first principles mindset, one where we set out to create the bank from the start to serve the needs of the local business community,” says Keith Costello, president, CEO and one of Locality Bank’s cofounders. “We

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The nation continues to push against cash in favor of digital payments, while both the government and private sector continue to fuel FinTech innovation. It hasn’t been easy for the nation’s small businesses, however. “Where there were 15 workers before, now there are three.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

By its very nature, the market of cross-border payments presents a significant opportunity for financial authorities around the world to collaborate as they make it easier for money to move between each others’ markets. times global GDP in 2016.

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