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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Gonzo readers, 2021 was just plain schizophrenic. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. Two, read and enjoy the 2021 GonzoBanker awards, our annual take on the best things we saw during the year. So which merger was the best in 2021? Doug Larson. THE BANKER AWARDS.

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The Rise Of Card-on-File Commerce

PYMNTS

Capturing and then enabling card-on-file payments when consumers buy the products or services they consume in the physical world. Part of that includes reminding consumers to use their contactless cards when they check out in their stores (if they have one) or their mobile wallets (if they choose). Uber and Starbucks pioneered it.

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Data Dive, Go Big Edition: Apple, Amazon And CloudKitchens

PYMNTS

Early accounts seem to indicate that the just-launched Apple -branded credit card is finding its way into customers’ hands, and into heavy use. According to issuer Goldman Sachs , they have opened up about $10 billion in credit lines in just over month for the Apple Card. Of that $10 billion, Apple Card?

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Strategies for fighting remote authentication fraud

Independent Banker

Here, a fraudster obtains a legitimate user’s details to take over their online accounts, enabling the theft of money or a credit card, according to Marianne Crowe, vice president in the Secure Payments Innovation and Research group at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. The best defenses against fraud.

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The 57 Biggest Fintech Conferences & Events in 2023

Fintech Labs Insights

Event Spotlight Tech meets finance in San Francisco 60+ demos. 100+ speakers. 1,200+ attendees (600+ from financial institutions).

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How Main Street Businesses Honed Their Survival Skills In 2020

PYMNTS

Haley Fortier , operator of Boston wine bar haley.henry , told PYMNTS that much of the year was based on taking things the company already knew it could do well, and then finding ways to make them work via digital channels. Aid has notably come in from all corners, particularly the card networks. Almost certainly.

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Are QR Codes The Salvation Army’s Digital Salvation?

PYMNTS

Early Innovations in Crowdfunding. Because the idea worked, it spread – first throughout the West Coast, where Christmas kettles caught on quickly, and then in the East after McFee was stationed in Boston (at which point they added the bells). with consumers choosing it over debit or credit cards for day-to-day purchases.