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Today In Payments: Facebook Calls Out Apple; DC AG Sues Instacart

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DC AG Sues Instacart Over Fees Customers Thought Were Tips. 27) that Instacart made substantial sums in the city by tricking customers into thinking voluntary payments they added to food delivery bills were tips for drivers. Smaller FIs at the Real-Time Payments Crossroads. Facebook Inc. to buy TikTok’s U.S.

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Smart Card Alliance opens Washington, DC-area training center

Payments Dive

The National Center for Advanced Payments and Identity Security in Crystal City, Virginia, will be a permanent facility for live educational activities hosted by SCA.

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Today In Payments: LendingClub Gets OK To Acquire Radius Bancorp; GDPR Penalties Escalate As EU Officials Crack Down

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Plaid is focusing on European growth because of the high demand it sees there for payments services. government is looking to crack down on companies that take too long to pay suppliers by strengthening the Prompt Payment Code. Washington DC Restaurants Get Creative With Inauguration Security.

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22 Bitcoin Companies Allowing Merchants to Accept Payments in Cryptocurrency

Let's Talk Payments

DC POS provides a simple, efficient and secure way for customers and merchants to pay with and accept bitcoin over the counter. Coinify is a digital payment platform that provides payment processing.

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Smart Card Alliance opens Washington, DC-area training center

ATM Marketplace

The National Center for Advanced Payments and Identity Security in Crystal City, Virginia, will be a permanent facility for live educational activities hosted by SCA.

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Cardtronics Posts 22 Percent Revenue Growth

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In a press release , Cardtronics stated that the boost was driven by the DirectCash Payments and Spark ATM Systems acquisitions completed at the beginning of the year. The first is the unique, increasingly global ‘neighborhood ATM’ platform, delivering a critical service in payments: convenient access to cash. million. .

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Blockchain Tracker: Capitol Hill To Startups, Incubators Inbetween

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Earlier this week, blockchain arrived on Capitol Hill by way of the formation of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus focused on examining and educating lawmakers on the payments technology and issues associated with the digital currency. can continue to secure its stance as the global leader of ingenuity.”. Jared Polis (D-CO) and Rep.