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Faster Payments Readies Global Payroll For A Paradigm Shift

PYMNTS

Time report collection, data aggregation across different formats and departments, data consolidation for processing, tax withholdings and benefits calculation must all be done, approved, and processed for on-time payroll. But on the back end, said Eynat Guez, Papaya Global co-founder and CEO, complexities abound. Technological Innovation.

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Reflections on 2016 in financial services

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The rollout came with a fraud liability shift that transferred liability for fraud onto the party – either the issuing FI or the merchant – that has not adopted EMV technology. Will 2017 be the year of blockchain? Keep a close eye on developments in 2017 – it could well be a decisive year for blockchain.

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For SEC, Subpoenas No Mere “Token Interest” In ICOs

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The goals by and large may be noble ones, as real companies come to market and bypass traditional conduits – saving time, perhaps, as they want to bring new services and ideas tied to blockchain to fruition. Obviously, there are tax issues and you’ve got the IRS involved,” said Patel. And yet: How and why to regulate?

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The Week In Payments: China, China, Challenger Banks And Bitcoin

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The rising millennial generation, she noted, will likely decide what the real future of banking is going to look like. According to reports out this week, drug sales on the dark web are up 60 percent and hitting $601 million from January to March 2019, according to blockchain analysis firm and government adviser Chainalysis.

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Fintech Trending: RegTech Reality Check, Blockchain Bandwagon, and IBM’s New Wallet

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Note that Deloitte’s Ireland-based rundown of regtech companies includes Finovate alum Trustev ( F14 ), whose online ID verification technology is very much in same category as dozens of other security, authentication, verification, anti-fraud innovators. Blockchain Bandwagon. Mobile payments gets another huge player.

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How 60+ Startups Are Disrupting Retail And Commercial Banking Around The World

CB Insights

This includes targeting the underbanked/unbanked, millennials, students, kids, freelancers, and early adopters of blockchain. Millennials. This niche specifically targets the cash-strapped, digital savvy millennials with marketing, brand positioning, and prioritizing the product roadmap. Blockchain.

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

Fintech Labs Insights

Emailage raised an undisclosed sum for its fraud prevention technology keyed off email address. Alt-lender targeting millennials . Digital rights management platform on the blockchain. Fraud solutions based on email addresses. Tax preparation technology. Alt-lender to students. Total raised: $7.85 HQ: California.

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