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MonetaGo, GUUD Team On Secure Transactions

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MonetaGo , which specializes in blockchain technologies, and GUUD Company , which focuses on making international trade smooth, have teamed up on international financial transaction security, MonetaGo announced in a press release. MonetaGo also announced the hiring of Tat Yeen Yap to head product development of the APAC region.

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Payments 2016: The Year Of The Emergence Of The Global Citizen

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PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Payments 2016: The Year Of The Emergence Of The Global Citizen. 2016 saw more people transacting across borders in larger sums than ever before.

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Payments 2016: The Year Of EMV-Enabled Cards

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PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Payments 2016: The Year Of EMV-Enabled Cards. Throughout 2016, financial institutions continued to roll out new EMV-enabled cards to their consumers.

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PYMNTS’ 2016 Roundup: Retail Edition

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2016 started off with a bang in the retail world when MPD and PYMNTS uncovered a few discrepancies in the retail data that many major retailers and reporting institutions were using to underestimate the impact of digital sales on brick-and-mortar sales. “In A Retail Data Reporting Error Was Uncovered.

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A Tale Of Two Payments Regions: UK And Germany

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But, of course, no two consumers are exactly alike – especially when comparing consumers across different regions of the world. ” He added that in 2016, roughly a quarter of European banking revenue (€128B) will come from retail payments. Consumers need reassurance that mobile is secure. 2016 German Payment Study.

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What’s Trending So Far In 2016

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And to make sure that everyone starts off 2016, Part II on the same footing, we thought we would bring you a few of the top trending stories, as well as hot data/research topics, that will give you a head start on that all-important planning for 2016 and beyond. Secure Convenience: The New Password Death March? Digital Identity.

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WatchGuard Internet Security Report Shows Your Fridge Could Be Part Of A Hacker’s Botnet

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“If I have a botnet on your computer, my goal is not to let you know — I want to be able to use your computer whenever I want it,” said Corey Nachreiner, CTO of Seattle-based internet security company WatchGuard. WatchGuard’s Internet Security highlighted another concerning trend that consumers would do well to note.

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