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Payments 2016: The Year Of Capitulation

PYMNTS

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. The year 2016 was the year of capitulation by FinTechs to the traditional banking industry. Regulation. Payments 2016: The Year Of Capitulation .

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Why Payments Should Stop Worrying About ‘The Next Big Thing’

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Gerhard Oosthuizen, CTO of Entersekt , contributed the following piece as part of PYMNTS’ 2018 year-end eBook. The moment it got really serious, they said, the regulators would step in and kill it. It’s a big part of my job, and anyone who knows me knows how innovation excites me. I remember a conference almost a year ago.

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Wading Through The B2B Payments Slog

PYMNTS

So it is in B2B, where activity crosses borders and currencies, and where regulations shift without the benefit of regularity. For these professionals, technology and financial innovations can dovetail to help decision making, sometimes even in real time. FinTech is under discussion, of course, and blockchain makes for some debate.

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Pollinate: The Payments Industry Cannot Be Complacent About Supporting Small Businesses

PYMNTS

The good news is that throughout 2020, the payments industry has been rapidly innovating and seeking to simplify and automate processes for merchants and consumers alike. As an industry, we, together with our regulators, have a duty to ensure that every business can be paid by its customers in an efficient, safe, risk-free and economical way.

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2018: The Year Of Evolution In Payments’ Revolution

PYMNTS

Treasury management professionals are finding value in the linkups between FinTech and traditional financial institutions (FIs), helping corporate customers of all sizes, and across any number of verticals, cut down on the paper chase. GDPR and PSD2 are helping to shape data sharing. New ways to pay — as in alternative payments?

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KPMG: 2018 Was The Year of Democratization

PYMNTS

Daniel Houseman, partner at KPMG, contributed the following piece as part of the PYMNTS 2018 year-end eBook. . Payments innovation in 2018 has leveled the playing field, with new entrants, the rise of the customer and cross-border connectivity all enabling real-time payments almost anywhere and at virtually any time. New Entrants.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

But overpriced, over-hyped hardware products weren’t the only “innovations” we said goodbye to: we also recently witnessed the deaths of startups working in mobile AR, e-commerce, digital media, and more. Title: Fintech ‘Plastc’ Shuts Down After Cancelling All 80,000 Pre Orders. Product: All Romance eBooks.

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