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Today In Payments: DOJ Approves Mastercard's Finicity Acquisition; Airbnb Files For IPO

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Mastercard’s $825 million move to acquire Finicity, which provides access to financial data in real time, is inching ahead after the deal gained the approval of federal regulators. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday (Nov. Airbnb Files for IPO, Warns of Volatile Future. Airbnb filed paperwork with the U.S.

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Helping FI’s Develop Their ‘FinTech Sense’

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Everyone knows that digital and mobile services are key to success in the 2020s — not only in terms of more revenue, but also larger transformations. But that doesn’t mean all the players in payments and financial services have a solid or clear digital strategy. But that’s not the whole story, of course.

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Currencycloud Teams With Hyundai Card For Mobile Remittance Service

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With just a few touches on the mobile phone, people will be able to remit their money using their credit card account,” said Wookyung Chang, head of Hyundai Card’s digital strategy department. This will open the new era of personalized digital financial services in Korea.”. ”

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Payments Rails, Laying New Tracks

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The big question: Can the existing payment rails support the innovation that is needed? Said NACHA’s Estep, “the answer depends on what type of innovation you are talking about, and then what type of a payments system you are talking about.” Against that backdrop, “innovation means many different things to different players.”.

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The New Financial Paradigm

Cisco

The dramatic change of habit in the behavior of banking customers, digital natives or not, has brought adoption of digital payment methods and new interaction channels. Various regulations, PIX, Open Banking and hundreds of innovations are completely changing the rules of the game in this industry.

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A Bundle Of Contradictions: The Online Privacy Landscape

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Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California’s similar law , Facebook’s ongoing costs and stock price plunge in the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal — all point to a new, stricter attitude about keeping online data private. Overall, 69 percent of consumers favor GDPR-like regulations in the United States.

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Generative AI – 7 Lessons That Tate Taught Us

South State Correspondent

The Start of Our Generative AI Journey “Tate,” a contraction of SouthS tate, was a brainchild of our Spark Innovation group, a team of 35 employees from various sections of the Bank brainstormed a use case, created personas, outlined a user journey, and then developed an action plan. In these sessions, you can dream.

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