PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

In the January Credit Union Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of CUs, including a retrospective look at the CU industry in the 2010s, an examination of hybrid cloud technology and a new synthetic identity security threat that could steal hundreds of thousands of dollars. Around The Credit Union World. billion in 2009 to $1.54

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2019

In the wake of the Capital One data breach that exposed data tied to 100 million individuals in the United States comes a warning that there really are not any places to hide. There will be accidents, especially in the cloud,” Korbinian Ibel, a director general at the ECB’s supervisory operations, said in the report.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

This study assessed how restaurants’ customer engagement strategies have evolved since the pandemic's onset, and helped identify the key digital innovations that can help restaurants deliver improved user experiences and boost their average unit volumes (AUVs). percent trust that their information is secure. Key Data Points: 68.2

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It cannot be overstated how integral non-cash payments are to the global economy, with the United States processing more than 174.2 billion of these payments in 2018 alone for a total of $97.04 Cash payments are quickly falling to the wayside, with only 26 percent of all U.S. consumer purchases made with cash.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Sports are big business around the globe, so it comes as no surprise that retail innovation constantly takes place within that industry, and in combination with payments. However, mobile concession ordering apps like FanFood still encounter their fair share of security and logistical challenges. Working from the Bottom Up.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

For all their shortcomings, paper checks provide a measure of comfort and security, especially in dealing with large sums. Yet, this sense of security is in many ways a false one. The Playbook focuses in particular on two types of innovations: virtual cards and eInvoices. Federal Reserve.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The coffee company, which has 603 locations throughout the United States, recently revamped its rewards system, Caribou Perks, to compete against industry heavyweights. Another innovation Caribou implemented post-release was targeted recommendations. Bringing In-store Operations Up To Date. Keeping The Cup Secure.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

News came this week that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has filed suit against Ripple over its XRP cryptocurrency. billion unregistered securities offering, and named CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Co-Founder Chris Larsen in the suit. billion to fund Ripple’s operations and enrich Larsen and Garlinghouse.”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Through the EU’s passporting system, the new license enables PingPong to operate throughout the continent, thus better facilitating eCommerce transactions between China and Europe through PingPong’s cross-border eCommerce payments services. PingPong is yet another innovative FinTech player that chose Luxembourg as its EU hub.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

In today’s top news, The Clearing House (TCH) is increasing the value limit for general transactions on the TCH-operated real-time payments (RTP) network, Verizon is working with financial firm Synchrony to put out its own consumer card and the United States is moving to get tough on the sale of counterfeit merchandise through eCommerce.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

The United States economy is steadily reemerging from the COVID-19 pandemic-induced shutdown. In the inaugural edition of the Next-Gen Payroll Tracker® , a partnership with ADP® , PYMNTS examines these trends and technologies and the role they can play in improving workers’ financial security and sense of wellbeing.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

makes CVS Pharmacy the first national retailer to integrate PayPal and Venmo QR code technology in its point-of-sale experience at all standalone locations across the country," the release stated. "The partnership. Introducing more digital options, including touch-free payments at the register, is in step with changing consumer preferences.".

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Open banking comes in several flavors, yet its rise requires robust Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) procedures, Zac Cohen , chief operating officer at identity verification firm Trulioo told Karen Webster in a recent interview. The Pandemic Is Speeding Innovation Up. Regulation Vs. Market Forces. Cohen said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) — chiefly for a new watchdog group — the proposed regulatory regime is intended “harness the full potential of digital markets, driving greater competition and innovation,” according to a CMA statement. The watchdog would be known as the Digital Markets Unit. Beyond The Companies .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Governments and institutions in Europe, India and the United States are experimenting with IoT solutions to enhance city life, and the technology is expected to create between $4 trillion to $11 trillion in value over the next several years. This efficiency can streamline access for operators as well as residents. “In

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2019

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced that it has granted a charter under New York Banking Law to Bakkt Trust to operate as a limited liability trust company. This approval demonstrates New York’s competitiveness as a hub of innovation and leadership in emerging technologies.”. Lacewell. “As

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

That tech success story is in tatters today, as TikTok is now a kind of digital pariah that’s been widely banned by governments and private companies worldwide, as mounting security concerns elevated TikTok to the level of national security threat here and abroad. A Political Thrill-App. It’s already huge.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2020

We have deep dives on Main Street’s digital shift, ATM innovation and PPP loans. The pandemic has sped up the digital roadmap for everyone in financial services, providing for more innovation in the last few months than had been seen during several years. Innovating The ATM Beyond Cash. The Flaw In Demonizing Big Tech.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Looking ahead at 2021, positive signs are on the horizon for the industry despite strains on CU operations due to the pandemic. Contactless payment innovation is underway at the nation’s CUs as the public shuns cash and even physical cards to lower the risks of infection. Around The Credit Union Landscape .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Fraudsters’ attempts to access systems and steal valuable information are becoming more innovative, and research suggests they are also increasingly successful. Phishing attempts threaten many firms’ security operations, often tricking employees into revealing email addresses, login credentials, passwords or other sensitive details.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

Getting bogged down in a maze or taking unnecessary risks — the current climate for FinTech in the United States often leaves players with only those two stark choices, according to Bruce Parker, founder and CEO of Modo , which describes itself as a “cloud-based utility” that enables payment system interoperability.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The Social Security number (SSN) was never meant to get this much attention. In a wide-ranging discussion, Socure CEO Sunil Madhu and PYMNTS’ Karen Webster discussed the brave new world of identity security and verification, and what those terms mean when it should be assumed that all of your data has been compromised.

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Abrigo

JULY 20, 2017

AAR is the global leader for online news, product and innovation information on risk, compliance, and trading. Specifically, AAR highlights products and services spanning the full life-of-loan suite offered by Sageworks, a suite used by more than 1,100 financial institutions across the United States. Loan Administration.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

A recent survey of the 20 largest United States financial institutions (FIs) found that 20 percent still force customers to complete onboarding by visiting bank branches or speaking on the phone, with full online sign-up not allowed. Video-based know your customer (KYC) processes are particularly promising in this regard.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The move comes amid increasing global focus on matters related to online privacy and data security — and as the idea of regulating social media is gaining currency. Data Security. Top executives from Twitter and Facebook sought to reassure U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday (Sept. The stakes are high, if a bit contradictory.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The report noted that there is no internationally agreed-upon definition of what that activity might be, but for the confines of the report, it includes “all credit activity facilitated by electronic [online] platforms that are not operated by commercial banks.” The fact remains that credit availability has widened, the report stated.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Previously operational for funds domiciled in Guernsey, Private Market Hub has been enhanced to support clients in the United States. trillion1,” said Mike Sleightholme, Broadridge’s President of asset management solutions. “This latest set of enhancements is a first for the industry.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2018

Here in the United States, tax season looms, of course, which may put additional pressure on cryptos. The secretary of the Commonwealth in Massachusetts has put the brakes on five initial coin offerings in that state. As of the end of the week, at least one firm, Mattervest, said it had shuttered operations.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2019

In the Real-Time Payments Innovation Playbook , done in partnership between PYMNTS and Mastercard , financial decision-makers from nearly 400 firms across a dozen industries laid out a number of priorities for making their payment processes more efficient. That number represents 89 percent of the world’s gross domestic product (GDP).

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

Oberthur Technologies (OT), a provider of embedded security software products and services, has rolled out a multi-payment dual interface card. Being at the forefront of innovation and security is the DNA of OT. What this does is enable the product to be fully compliant for U.S. dual debit and prepaid migration.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2019

Circle , the payments startup backed by Goldman Sachs, announced on Monday (March 4) it closed on its acquisition of SeedInvest , an equity crowdfunding platform that operates a registered broker-dealer. “As a crowdfunding pioneer in the United States, SeedInvest helped to shape the JOBS Act.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

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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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The United States federal government issues Social Security benefits to recipients’ reloadable debit cards, for example, thus giving unbanked residents a faster, more secure alternative to receiving payments via paper checks. Debit payments are being turned to as one way to thread that needle.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Legacy payment providers are looking for ways to innovate in the ways that [FinTech firms] do, and to avoid duplicative costs.”. As reported, Global Payments is the third-largest merchant acquirer in the United States, while TSYS is the third-largest card processor in the country. Recent Trends. Basic Question.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

In a hearing titled “Examining Regulatory Frameworks for Digital Currencies and Blockchain,” the United States Senate Banking Committee heard from industry participants and analysts, with a common refrain that potential and risk are in the offing, and new regulations are needed. Facebook, he said, has proved that it “cannot be trusted.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

While the advancement of open banking regulations may be seeing a small skip due to the spread of the coronavirus , many countries saw business and typical banking operations halted right after deciding upon new online privacy rules. Around The Data Protection And Security World. Security . To find out more about how U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2017

In the United States alone, the market for AI technologies that analyze unstructured data is projected to reach $40 billion by 2020. These innovations create new products and services that did not exist before. By 2025, AI technologies are expected to add between $7.1 trillion and $13.17 trillion to the global economy.

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