Thu.Jun 19, 2025

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Here comes the latest race to the bottom in consumer finance

American Banker

The removal of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as a viable regulator has thrown the doors open to the kind of unscrupulous behavior that triggered the last major financial crisis.

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An Introduction to PAPSS – Pan African Payment and Settlement System

Perficient

In existence since just July of 2019, the Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has in many ways surpassed the payment and settlement process of the western banking world. PAPSS enables the efficient flow of money securely across African borders to minimize risk and thereby contributing to financial integration of the African continent. PAPSS core service is provided by the PAPSS Instant Payment system (“PIP”).

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Beyond Credit Reports: Exploring the Expanding Universe of Business Information

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

Get ready for a front-row seat to the transformation of business information. In this episode of Credit on the Go , host David Schmidt sits down with Rich Ferrara, former Dun & Bradstreet executive and business data consultant, to unpack how digital innovation, AI, and fintech are reshaping the industry. Discover why the explosion of new data vendors and emerging use cases, from credit and supplier risk to KYC and fraud prevention, compliance, and B2B marketing, are changing how companies as

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Redemption opens as nation's newest Black-owned bank

American Banker

The bank's investors hope to see the small community bank in Utah transform and grow into "a minority-owned version of Ally," as board chair Ashley Bell put it.

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Stop Identity Fraud Before It Starts: The Verification Method That Works

Identity fraud costs businesses billions as fraudsters create perfect fake IDs that fool traditional verification methods. Visual inspection and OCR technology fail because modern fakes are nearly undetectable to human eyes and basic scanning. Even machine learning struggles with lighting, focus, and sophisticated counterfeits. The shocking truth: most verification only checks what you can see, ignoring the authoritative data hidden in ID barcodes.

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Wollette to launch WollettePay for one-tap Open Banking

The Paypers

Subscribe News | Interviews | Voice of the Industry | Watch & Learn | Reports | Cross Border Ecommerce Research | Company Database | Events News Wollette to launch WollettePay for one-tap Open Banking Thursday 19 June 2025 16:02 CET | News Wollette , a UK-based technology firm, has announced the upcoming launch of WollettePay, a new account-to-account (A2A) payment system.

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EGBANK and Mastercard expand card and digital payment services

The Paypers

EGBANK has entered into a partnership with Mastercard to develop its debit, credit, and commercial card offerings while expanding the reach of digital payment services.

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Halfway Is No Excuse

The Emmerich Group

Midyear Banking Strategy: Accelerate Growth, Don’t Apologize As midyear pressures mount, community banks must lead with agility, not anxiety. This episode gives you the framework to do just that—fast. It’s midyear—a critical checkpoint in your annual banking strategy. You’re halfway through the plan your executive team promised to deliver. Some results are there… others, not so much.

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Alipay enables in-store payment functionality in China for AR Glasses

The Paypers

Alipay has announced its partnership with Rokid in order to enable in-store payment functionality in China for AR Glasses and to build immersive commerce.

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Mastering the Art of Collection Calls

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

Even in today’s automated environment, collection calls are an essential part of credit and collections. While making collection calls can be an unpleasant and daunting task, with attention to the fundamentals and practice, anybody can become an effective debt recovery stalwart.

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Why Tech-Forward Tax and Accounting Firms Have the Inside Track to the Future

Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager

Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te

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Airwallex launches Yield in Hong Kong

The Paypers

Airwallex , a global financial platform, has launched its Yield solution in Hong Kong, enabling businesses to generate returns on their multi-currency funds.

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Fed Keeps Rates Steady But Still Sees 2 Cuts in 2025

Deposit Accounts

The Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate steady at 4.25% to 4.50%, citing ongoing economic uncertainty, and projected two rate cuts by the end of 2025.

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NAB pays USD 751,200 in penalties over alleged data rights breaches

The Paypers

National Australia Bank (NAB) has paid USD 751,200 in penalties after the ACCC issued it with four infringement notices over reported contraventions of the Consumer Data Right (CDR) Rules.

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CFPB to cut civil penalty fund's use for financial literacy

American Banker

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Case Study: Anchor Loans Cuts Doc Prep Time by 90% with GoDocs Automation

Anchor Loans, one of the nation’s top private lenders, turned to GoDocs to modernize its document preparation process and keep pace with growing loan volume. By automating doc generation and integrating seamlessly with internal systems, Anchor Loans drastically reduced prep time and minimized risk—without adding headcount. Learn how GoDocs helped Anchor Loans begin finalizing loan packages in just minutes, enabling faster, more scalable lending with real-time compliance across 48 states.

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Mastercard teams up with enza to support fintech advancement in Africa

The Paypers

Subscribe News | Interviews | Voice of the Industry | Watch & Learn | Reports | Cross Border Ecommerce Research | Company Database | Events News Mastercard teams up with enza to support fintech advancement in Africa Friday 20 June 2025 07:59 CET | News Mastercard has entered into a strategic collaboration with enza , a payment solutions company, to connect fintech firms across Africa to its network.

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Salt Edge partners with Tuum and LHV Bank

The Paypers

Subscribe News | Interviews | Voice of the Industry | Watch & Learn | Reports | Cross Border Ecommerce Research | Company Database | Events News Salt Edge partners with Tuum and LHV Bank Thursday 19 June 2025 13:34 CET | News Salt Edge has announced its partnership with Tuum and LHV Bank , aiming to accelerate development through secure Open Banking solutions.

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PPRO adds Pix Automático as Brazil expands instant payments

The Paypers

PPRO has integrated Pix Automático, an enhancement to Brazil’s instant payment system Pix, into its platform on the first day of the Central Bank of Brazil ’s official rollout.

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Mollie rolls out the Tap payment terminal

The Paypers

Subscribe News | Interviews | Voice of the Industry | Watch & Learn | Reports | Cross Border Ecommerce Research | Company Database | Events News Mollie rolls out the Tap payment terminal Thursday 19 June 2025 13:11 CET | News Mollie , a European financial provider, has announced the launch of Tap, its payment terminal designed to meet the needs of modern businesses.

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Live Demo - Supercharge your Month End Close

Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i

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El Salvador buys Bitcoin despite IMF agreement terms

The Paypers

El Salvador has added 240 Bitcoin to its treasury holdings since December 2024, despite having reached a USD 1.4 billion agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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IG Group partners with Alloy to align regulatory compliance with growth goals

The Paypers

IG Group has teamed up with Alloy to ensure regulatory compliance while preserving a simplified customer experience and fostering business growth objectives.