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The Finanser’s Week: 23rd October – 29th October 2017

Chris Skinner

This week was all #Money2020 … The latest on Apple Pay (#Money2020) I just attended the Money2020 opening session where Jennifer Bailey, who heads up Apple Pay, made a series of statements and announcements about the three-year anniversary of Apple Pay. Released on October 20, 2014, the wallet is now … The post The Finanser’s Week: 23rd October – 29th October 2017 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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UBS CEO More Interested In Blockchain Than Bitcoin

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As UBS continues its exploration into blockchain technology, the financial institution’s (FI) CEO Sergio Ermotti told reporters at CNBC his views on the tool. Reports on Friday (Oct. 27) highlighted Ermotti’s remarks on blockchain, as the CEO explained he has more faith in the future of distributed ledger technology than in that of cryptocurrencies.

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Things That Go Bump In The Payments Night

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Halloween is now just three days away. The prepared have already purchased the best costumes and the candy favorites coveted by trick or treaters. Americans have spent a lot of money getting ready — more than $9.1 billion in candy, costumes and Halloween decorations. According to recent reports, if you were to boycott Halloween for your entire life — keeping the porch light off and pretending not to be home when the kids come trick or treating and not spend the $168 annually most people put into

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