PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Though it didn't reveal how much it raised, Zero Hash, based in Chicago, announced the close of its Series C investment round led by holding company tastytrade. Enterprise governance software company Honcho secured $4 million in Series A funding , the Colorado-based startup announced in a press release this week. Cloudentity.

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New York City Capital Colorado Software 151

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission] SEC completes its review process, subject to market and other conditions. Shift4 Payments, which has offices in Europe and the United States, first launched as United Bank Card Inc., The group has had a fantastic run,” said Gary Prestopino, managing director at Chicago-based Barrington Research.

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Payments Kentucky United States Chicago 132

PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2016

Now that the traditional swipe credit card is starting to fall out of favor in the face of EMV and mobile payments, software developers are scrambling to develop updated ways of authenticating consumers’ identities at the point of sale. ”

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Illinois Chicago System Security 108

PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2020

Chicago-based LYFE Kitchen , a small fast-casual chain specializing in healthy options, is one business feeling the stress of the ongoing pandemic. It doesn’t land on the credit card companies — it lands on the small businesses.”. The restaurant we kept open happened to be in Northwestern Memorial Hospital,” she explained. “We

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Fraud Chicago Resources Mobile 130

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Brex Co-Founder and Co-CEO Henrique Dubugras said in a press release , “Even before customers think about credit cards, they need a place to store their business capital. The app is in testing in Chicago and will show available shifts that companies are aiming to use temporary workers to fill.

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Management Fraud Payments Boston 108

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

According to the eCommerce giant, the new technology will allow consumers to pay via a palm-print scan that verifies their identity and pushes their payment using whatever card they have stored. But the system will get out on the road soon thereafter, with expansions across Seattle, New York, Chicago and San Francisco already planned.

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Seattle San Francisco Retail Survey 184

Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

CHICAGO -- In payments politics, it's difficult to imagine a topic that gets the blood flowing more than the EMV chip-card shift in the U.S.

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Chicago Cards Payments Analytics 63

Celent Banking

MARCH 13, 2015

Capgemini recently hosted a few dozen consultants and industry analysts to Chicago for their two-day Analyst and Advisor Day event. Unfortunately, it was typical Chicago winter weather with sub-zero windchills and snow flurries, but for those who braved the conditions it was a very interesting and informative event.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2018

Executives tried to secure new funding from private investors and banks, but nothing came of the negotiations. Citing an analysis of anonymized credit and debit card transactions by Second Measure, the data firm, the Wall Street Journal reported Chef’d sales declined by a large amount since March.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

S urvey found that banking customers are increasingly placing a higher value on convenience, personal data security and appealing products. ATMs have become more advanced in recent years, offering unprecedented convenience and security with cameras, passcodes and biometric fingerprint and retina scanners. ATMs Get Smarter.

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ATM Video Survey Chicago 127

PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

Cash-out scams, he noted, used to be about harvesting thousands and perhaps even hundreds of thousands of gift and prepaid cards in a heist. What was once limited to defrauding retailers at the physical point of sale with counterfeit cards is now digital, and accomplished by a variety of methods.

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Tools Fraud ATM Cards 207

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

The Apple Card Arrives. When Apple Pay rolled out nearly half a decade ago, Tim Cook touted its ability to replace the plastic card. As of last week, Apple seems to have reconsidered that notion, rolling out a credit card all its own. The new card product also received some particularly tough reviews.

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Apple Data Cards Payments 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

Consumers can now purchase nearly anything from them — health and beauty products, electronics, clothing and even groceries — with their credit cards or mobile wallets. cities, including Chicago, Milwaukee, New York City and Philadelphia, and it plans to expand to additional locations.

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Milwaukee Meeting New York City Data 130

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Since then, the eCommerce retailer has brought the store to other locations in the city and Chicago as well as one location on the way in Lower Manhattan. To gain access to the space and become authorized, a consumer can swipe her credit card or scan a quick-response (QR) code generated by a mobile app.

Retail 116

Retail Mobile Seattle Chicago 116

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Pedicab drivers in cities like Boston, Chicago and Washington, D.C., can now accept credit and debit card payments thanks to mPOS systems that allow them to take cards while on-the-go. To secure a portion of the quickly expanding mobile market, several players rolled out new mobile wallet solutions over the past month.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

It also has to be compliant with PCI obligations and the Commonwealth’s Protective Security Policy Framework and ISO 27001. Riders of its underground Tube are accustomed to swiping a bank card, mobile phone or smartwatch to get in and out of the terminals and to board buses.

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Chicago System Mobile Policies 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Once upon a time in the 1960s, banks were building a series of one-off card-based solutions , much the way today in the ending days of the 2010s we see global digital banking, mobile wallets and alternative underwriting schemes building one-off tech-based solutions for financial services products. Top Stories.

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Fraud Google Apple Chicago 108

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

If he could have left the bag in a safe and secure place, he would have been “a happy customer,” he recalled in a PYMNTS interview. Consumers pay for their storage by credit card, and the hosts get paid out every Friday through Stripe , which Korbel said “is our third-party payment processor.”.

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New York City Washington Training Austin 132

Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2015

Expanding IT security safeguards to cover physical devices. With the prevalence and importance of Internet-enabled devices increasing nearly everywhere, community banks should remember to expand the scope of their security policies and network monitoring to cover their hardware, according to computer security experts.

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ATM Security System Community Bank 70

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2018

merchants don’t accept the only Chinese credit card that they have, Union Pay. The top 10 North American cities that Alipay is targeting mirrors their travel patterns: Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, Houston, Seattle, Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary. and most U.S. The Alipay Freedom Pay Partnership.

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Las Vegas San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco 112

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Chang’s developed its mobile app with safety and customer experience in mind, and plans to leverage mobile order-ahead’s popularity to boost purchases at a new takeout-only location in Chicago. Chang’s utilizes numerous security features to protect itself and its customers from account takeovers, brute force attacks and other cybercrimes.

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Security Mobile Chicago Trends 140

PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2018

Some of those upgrades will include the ability to explore products and services as soon as the app is downloaded, a new chat option that connects consumers directly to a specialist, and a digital wallet functionality that enables clients to add and instantly approve credit cards to their eWallets. The Loss: Ripple .

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Data cryptocurrency America San Francisco 101

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Enter Al Capone and the Chicago Outfit, who turned the popularity and cash-based nature of the laundromat into an opportunity. It’s just like Al Capone running the “Chicago Outfit” – a much more legitimate-sounding organization than “the Italian mob” or “the Mafia.”. Spoiler alert: People still wanted to drink.

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Chicago Fraud Operations Marketing 117

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The physical retailer is joining forces with the online juggernaut and is debuting a “smart home” experience across 10 stores in Chicago and Los Angeles. Venture capital interest and investments have been on the rise, so growth is in the cards. Payment security : We all want payments security, but how far will we go to get it?

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Los Angeles Compliance Capital Retail 115

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

with new openings scheduled for New York, Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco on the agenda for his year. Shoppers enter the store using a credit card. And, as of reports two weeks ago, cashierless tech is breaking out of the small footprint, convenience store-esque locations that are Amazon Go stores.

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Retail San Francisco Technology Data 130

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

The Department of Transportation will use the back-end support of Cubic Transportation and, in collaboration with Passport, will change the EASY Card revenue management system to allow travelers to buy fares using contactless, check balances on the cards, view account history and manage accounts through a new app.

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Samsung Google Mobile Millennials 100

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The first, online bank Security First Network Bank (SFNB) launched in 1995, just a year after Amazon.com. 2,500 $992 16 Betterment 498 2008 NYC 1,930,000 $435 17 Wealthfront 453 2011 SF 1,964,000 $274 18 Petal 404 2016 NYC 340,000 $992 19 Braid 390 2019 SF 12,000 $0 20 M1 Finance 371 2015 Chicago 1,230,000 2.2

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Digital Banking Online Atlanta Las Vegas 15

PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2018

It used to be that when “Goldman Sachs” was mentioned, it was in the context of the storied Wall Street investment banking firm trading and underwriting securities, advising on mergers and acquisitions, taking companies public and brokering deals. Yes, the focus may have been on tax cuts and share buybacks and credit cards.

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New York Lending Tools Boston 101

CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Swipe fees alone are a $90B-a-year business for banks, card networks like Visa, and payment processors like Stripe. The company announced it would pass on the special card savings Amazon gets from card networks (because of the volume of purchases they can guarantee) to retailers that adopt Amazon Pay.

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Cards Lending Strategy US 101

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

By creating secure and productive remote work environments for employees and helping their teams deal with the stress of working at home (with kids learning from the same house, spouses working in the next room, and myriad other pressure points). The Experience Award Goes to BCU , Chicago. And, by the way, without missing a beat.

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Idaho Community Industry Strategy 181

PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2016

While ZipBooks offers SMEs a cloud-based accounting platform with a set of tools, including invoice management and card payment processing, the company also provides invoice financing for its users. Chicago’s LQD Business Finance announced a Series A funding round on Thursday (July 21). LQD Business Finance.

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NCR

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Consumers today have more ways to complete transactions than ever before, from tried-and-tested methods like credit and debit cards to more recent innovations such as contactless and mobile wallets. Amongst all this, there’s old-fashioned cash – a form of payment that has its drawbacks, but remains highly popular.

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Chicago Taxes Payments US 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2017

Those who are unbanked pay to cash their checks, to get money orders to pay their bills and to buy and use prepaid cards. Sometimes, as in Chicago’s Southside, the issue is crime and the inability to lure grocers to the area. Consumers who can’t maintain a minimum checking account balance pay monthly fees.

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Online Chicago New York Mississippi 100

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. These APIs handle everything from acceptance and processing to settlement and reconciliation, while ensuring compliance and security. Virtual card issuance.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 28, 2016

One of the choicest pieces of real estate in a financial institution’s inventory is the logoff page when ending a secure session. Earlier this summer (late June), we spotted Chicago-based Alliant Federal Credit Union pitching its Kidz Klub savings account with a 1% APY (adults get the same rate).

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Marketing Chicago Mobile Security 18

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

People who haven’t tried Apple Pay say they’re satisfied with what they’re using today – which in the day and age of EMV chip cards and dipping and waiting, is, frankly, surprising. Nearly 50 percent of those consumers say that they like other things better – cash and/or cards and/or products that offer rewards. But that’s the reality.

Apple 165

Apple Mobile Cards Payments 165

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

London beat that this week with 5, followed by 3 in NYC, and 2 each from Chicago, Florida and Germany. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Tags: SMB, payments, mobile, merchants, acquiring, credit/debit cards, mobile, POS. The deals were widely dispersed around the world, with only 4 of the 30 headquartered in California. Total raised: $1.92

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