Let's Talk Payments

JUNE 15, 2017

trillion globally by 2019 In 2016, cybercrime cost the global economy over $450 billion, and over 2 billion personal records. The cost of data breaches is expected to reach $2.1

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JANUARY 1, 2019

But relatively high stock prices and access to more capital remain prime temptations, and there is little doubt that 2019 will bring more than few exciting — and telling — IPOs. Among the most anticipated are IPOs that will impact the mobility-as-a-service and ride-hailing ecosystems, social media, and data analytics.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Japanese social media network Line can begin trading its own digital currency among its 700 million users beginning in April 2020. Line began another exchange in 2019, Bitmax, with the exchange structure built into Line’s popular social media app.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Ask Amazon, which had to shutter its social shopping entry, Spark, after two years in July 2019. percent of online sales came from social channels. However, 8 percent of Cyber Monday visits did originate from social media, an increase of 17.5 Brand advertisers, it says, need to justify social media ROI.

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The Financial Brand

APRIL 7, 2019

The top 100 banks using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube ranked by their overall social media community through the first quarter of 2019. The post Top 100 Banks Using Social Media for the First Quarter of 2019 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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JULY 23, 2018

Pinterest, the social media company, is nearing $1 billion in advertising revenue and is eyeing an initial public offering in the middle of next year. Uber’s CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, has said he expects the company to launch its IPO in 2019.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 3, 2019

Bank, will participate in a fireside chat at Bank Innovation Build 2019, this blog’s event on best practices in banking innovation. Dominic Venturo, executive vice president and chief innovation officer at U.S. Bank Innovation Build will take place November 6-7 at Atlanta’s W Hotel Downtown. Register here.)

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 17, 2019

IBM will be hosting IBM Think 2019 from February 12-15 this year at a new location in San Francisco, CA. In 2019, the financial services industry will continue to be disrupted by new customer experience expectations, market entrants, emerging ecosystems, digital transformation and shifts in a variety of economic and technological trends.

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JANUARY 28, 2021

Squarespace was reported to be seeking a $400 million credit line in 2019, PYMNTS reported, which generally means that the company is preparing to go public. Whether building a business or personal brand, social media is a place where many creators get started before launching a website,” he said, according to the PYMNTS report. “As

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2019

PayPal finally anticipates monetizing Venmo in 2019, nearly six years after acquiring the P2P service. Venmo's revenue run-rate is over $200 million for 2019, PayPal CEO Dan Schulman said in the earnings call Wednesday after market close.

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JANUARY 29, 2020

Facebook reported a 51 percent spike in its costs and expenses for the full year 2019 — that increase coming as the social media platform faces more questions from regulators and policymakers about its present and planned endeavors. billion — but declined 16 percent for the full year 2019, decreasing to $18.48

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JUNE 29, 2020

The social media giant has faced backlash and losses in partnerships from companies like Unilever , Verizon and Hershey , which have decided to sever ties due to what they say is a failure on Facebook’s part to sufficiently police hate speech and inaccurate news on its platform.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 14, 2020

The top 100 credit unions using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube ranked by their overall social media community through the fourth quarter of 2019. The post Top 100 Credit Unions Using Social Media for the Fourth Quarter of 2019 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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JULY 31, 2020

Facebook is enabling official music videos on its social media platform in the United States to help users unite over music. It said in the announcement, “With official music videos on Facebook, we’re creating new social experiences that are about more than just watching the video.”.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Amazon , in one case, had to close its Spark social shopping entry last year – but multiple market dynamics could drive growth for social shopping in 2020. Data: 2019: The year Amazon shuttered its Spark social shopping entry. 3.5B: Amount Amazon earned in advertising revenue for Q3 2019. All this, Today in Data.

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The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The top 100 banks using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube ranked by their overall social media community through the third quarter of 2019. The post Top 100 Banks Using Social Media for the Third Quarter of 2019 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 14, 2020

The top 100 banks using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube ranked by their overall social media community through the fourth quarter of 2019. The post Top 100 Banks Using Social Media for the Fourth Quarter of 2019 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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JANUARY 3, 2019

You can be sure that one area of regression involves social media. New research, in fact, supports that idea — specifically, the high value that consumers attach to Facebook , and the high cost it would take to make them leave the social media platform. But that doesn’t mean consumers plan to leave Facebook anytime soon.

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JULY 10, 2019

The top 100 banks using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube ranked by their overall social media community through the second quarter of 2019. The post Top 100 Banks Using Social Media for the Second Quarter of 2019 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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DECEMBER 22, 2020

In investments, social media-focused attire reseller Poshmark recently filed for an initial public offering , hoping to catch an IPO wave that saw massive first-day increases for DoorDash and Airbnb. 27 : Average number of minutes that active users spent per day on the Poshmark site in 2019. in the same period last year.

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MAY 26, 2020

million in grants, virtual training classes and new features to help promote SMBs across numerous apps owned by the social media giant, according to a press release. According to the press release, four in 10 Canadian SMBs had not established an eCommerce website in 2019. But many SMBs had not yet caught on.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

Social media-focused clothing reseller Poshmark became the latest platform company to file for an initial public offering (IPO) this week, hoping to catch an IPO wave that saw big first-day pops recently for Airbnb and DoorDash. million in 2019, Poshmark made $21.1 That’s up 28 percent from the same 2019 period.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

At Think 2019, the security team behind the IBM Cyber Range will bring the stress of a cyber incident directly to the audience. –> Browse more Think 2019 financial services blogs. –> Watch the Think Concierge videos to learn how to make the most out of Think 2019. IBMFintech Twitter.

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JUNE 14, 2019

And the idea is to take advantage of the ongoing rise of mobile commerce and social media to create, in essence, digital communities centered around pets — and not just ones that spark to life when little Fido goes missing, or plots an escape from a dog park or a particular section of the beach in the summer. Social Media Aspect.

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The Financial Brand

APRIL 7, 2019

The top 100 banks using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube ranked by their overall social media community through the first quarter of 2019. The post Top 100 Credit Unions Using Social Media for the First Quarter of 2019 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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MARCH 8, 2019

percent since the start of 2019, it is still 37 percent below the multi-year high it reached last June, according to Bloomberg. Twitter isn’t the only social media site looking to boost its privacy measures. And while the stock has gained 4.8 consulting firm that has since closed down.

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JANUARY 28, 2020

As recently as a few years ago, experts were predicting the era of social media platforms was over, and that new entrants were far less likely to make a dent on the market than be bought out by the established names in the game. In that effort, in fact, it is hardly alone as social media platforms go. percent from 4.5

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JANUARY 30, 2019

Pinterest , the social media operator that is gearing up to launch an initial public offering, has tapped Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan. Reuters , citing people familiar with the matter, reported Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan were hired to lead the IPO, which is expected to come later in 2019.

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JUNE 13, 2019

Technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and biometrics are changing the digital security landscape, and a recent study found that social media networks have become a more popular way for hackers to target new victims. 22 billion: Projected over-the-top (OTT) media revenue for 2019. All this, Today In Data.

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The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The top 100 credit unions using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube ranked by their overall social media community through the third quarter of 2019. The post Top 100 Credit Unions Using Social Media for the Third Quarter of 2019 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Social media site Pinterest has announced a new feature that will allow users to make purchases from a selected number of online shops as it continues to expand and grow, according to a report from CNBC. The feature, called the Pinterest Shop , has hundreds of what the company is calling “Product Pins.”

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

Cameo was valued at $300 million in mid-2019, Bloomberg reported, citing Axios. Facebook, which is the world's biggest social media company, has faced antitrust concerns in recent years over its big-name acquisitions of popular apps like Instagram and WhatsApp.

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

Social media giant Facebook is bringing its online dating tool to Europe after seeing success in the 20 countries where Facebook Dating is already offered, the company said in a statement on Thursday (Oct. in September 2019. The Stories function was added as a Facebook Dating feature in November 2019.

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

Social media fraud has been on the rise during the past year. Such schemes entail fraudsters falsely advertising offers from restaurants on social media, then duping victims into paying for them and absconding with the funds. Developments From The Mobile Order-Ahead World.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

million) penalty for not following a new social media law, Reuters reported, citing Omer Fatih Sayan, the deputy transport and infrastructure minister. Foreign companies operating in Turkey that reach more than 1 million people daily have been told about some of the rules they need to comply with,” Sayan said on social media.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

“The urgency of this research cannot be overstated,” King and Persily said on Social Science One’s website last April. “We We believe we can provide the fuel in the form of data access to the scholarly community to help solve some of the major issues in social media that affect elections and democracy across the world.”.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Time is running out to apply for Bank Innovation’s DEMOvation Challenge, in which fintech startups demo before a crowd of conference attendees in hopes of earning their vote and walking away with prizes. The application deadline is Friday, February 8. Apply here.

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