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Mastercard On The ‘Digital-First’ Transformation Of Credit Cards Into Daily Money Management Tools

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The great digital shift is transforming credit cards into money management tools. Consumers want cards, and they want them quickly, and they want those cards [delivered] in a digital way," said Turner. The company said that through the expansion of its Digital-First Card Program, which was announced last Wednesday (Sept.

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Mastercard Adds Another Digital Tool For SMBs

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As the digital revolution continues to transform the way shoppers pay for things amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Mastercard announced a free online tool to help entrepreneurs future-proof their companies. Last week, Mastercard expanded its Digital-First Card Program to access card data in a speedy, secure manner.

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Corporate Card Innovators Look Beyond Business Trip Spend

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With corporate travel still on pause, commercial card innovation has taken a different direction. This week’s look at the latest initiatives explores how FinTechs are wielding the corporate card in ways other than business trips, from accessing credit for accounts payable to financing employee lunches.

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How FIs And FinTechs Are Expanding The Credit Card Paradigm

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As consumers shop amid ongoing public health restrictions, they almost invariably reach for their credit cards — whether the physical varieties in their wallets or the digital versions stored on their browsers and mobile devices. More than ever, credit cards are becoming the coin of the realm in the global connected economy.

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Finding The Right Paths To Corporate Card Adoption

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As corporate card innovation accelerates, new paths to adoption emerge. Visa To Support USDC Card Payments. Visa To Support USDC Card Payments. Dollar Coin (USDC), Visa is reportedly planning to support USDC payments via its corporate card products. Adflex Drives Card Adoption Within Supply Chains.

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Payments Providers Combat The Conflict Between Security, User Experience

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In financial services, demand for ease of use and security are sky-high, even for business customers. The cloud has emerged as an essential tool to enable financial service providers to digitize and remain agile enough to provide the kinds of convenient, responsive services and products their customers require.

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Black Swans Are The Sandbox Of New Innovations

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Jim McCarthy, i2c president, says disasters often breed innovation. Black Swans Are the Sandbox of New Innovations. A few innovators do come forward with good ideas, but often the environment can’t support them past the short term. While it may take years, these good, innovative ideas often resurface when the time is right.