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Blockchain Starts 2017 With A Bang

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Whether you believe the hype or not, blockchain technology is attracting massive investments, exploration and competition across the globe. PYMNTS examines the data surrounding the latest developments of blockchain, already off to a speedy start in 2017. That figure is expected to increase in 2017 and beyond.

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Judge To Decide Whether Uber Can Operate In London

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As Uber Technologies Inc. Bloomberg News reported that Transport for London (TfL) will stay neutral and let the court decide whether Uber can operate in its biggest European market. Citing that Uber was unfit to hold a license, TfL suspended the company’s operations last November. In a filing for a court hearing on Friday (Aug.

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U.S. Bank Wants To Remove Passwords From Login in 2017

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Bank, recognizing that, has set a target: removing passwords “altogether” from the login process in 2017, according to Jason Witty, the Read More. Biometrics and behavioral analytics are taking over banking apps for good, and U.S.

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Jollypay Gets License To Operate In The UAE

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Online payment system Jollypay has received a license to operate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and it’s one of the first foreign companies to do so, according to a release. . It was started in 2017 to aid in the company’s creation of a payment and services endeavor. .

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2017 Innovators to Watch: 44 Executives Shaping the Future of Banking

Bank Innovation

2017 was a tumultuous year, but despite some stops and starts, innovation in finance is only gaining more momentum.

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Key themes at Sibos 2017

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Connecting more than 8,000 decision makers and thought leaders across the industry, Sibos 2017 in Toronto was once again the platform where the global financial community explored the disruptions and opportunities in payments driven by innovation, technology and new business models. Will an instant GPI be next?

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JPMorgan Chase’s Adam Carson to Do Fireside Chat at Bank Innovation 2017

Bank Innovation

Adam Carson, managing director, global technology strategy & partnerships at JPMorgan Chase & Co., will participate in a fireside chat at Bank Innovation 2017. Bank Innovation 2017, March 6-7 in San Jose, Calif., will feature dozens of speakers on investing in innovation, chatbots, blockchain and more.

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