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11.1.17 Your morning briefing

Payments Source

Today: New York and Vermont penalize Hilton over breaches; Microsoft pushes fintech in Japan; Dilbert's Scott Adams plans an IPO; Singapore approves a virtual currency card; GameStop ties rewards to subscription payments. The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web.

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Regional Banks Guide Corporates To Future-Proof Accounts Payable

PYMNTS

People’s United Bank Senior Vice President of Treasury Management Cris Sigovitch told PYMNTS that while access to payables FinTech solutions is important, perhaps even more essential is access to a trusted partner that can guide firms toward a resilient and future-proof AP department. ” Offering the Right Tools. .”

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RTP Picks Up Pace With Corporates, While CBDCs Raise Banker Doubts

PYMNTS

The Clearing House's real-time payments offering, the RTP ® network, continues to gather steam with financial institutions (FIs), FinTechs and their business customers in this week's Payment Rail Innovation roundup. The technology will facilitate instant payments for merchants, businesses, FinTechs, government entities and individuals.

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PSCU’s Lumin Teams With Vermont Credit Union To Provide Digital Banking

PYMNTS

PSCU’s Lumin Digital has signed the Vermont State Employees Credit Union (VSECU) to a multi-year digital banking and cloud computing agreement, Lumin announced on Wednesday (Feb. Founded in 1947 in Montpelier, Vermont, VSECU strives to offer its nearly 70,000 members economical savings and credit. .

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The United States Of Artificial Intelligence Startups

CB Insights

They include cybersecurity company StackPath ($180M) and fintech companies Opera Solutions ($122M) & Petuum ($108M). There are 7 unicorn startups on our map: agtech startup Indigo Agriculture ($3.5B 12 startups on the map have raised over $100M in disclosed equity funding. Rhode Island. The Innovation Scout. South Carolina.

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B2B FinTech’s Unlikely Investment Winner

PYMNTS

But the segment of B2B FinTech that secured the largest backing — $50 million — is one you’ll never guess. Existing backers also participated in the round, said reports, including MassMutual Ventures,406 Ventures, Fairhaven Capital and the Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies. It was also one of the most diverse. Blockchain .

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Top 21 Online Digital Accounting Services for Small Businesses (SMB): Jan 2022

Fintech Labs Insights

We call it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. HQ: Burlington, Vermont. Related: The 34 Biggest Fintech Conferences & Events in 2022. The Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Dec 2021). The score uses money raised, valuation and website traffic as a proxy for company size and velocity of growth.