Fri.Nov 08, 2024

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Afterpay to arrive on 24M Cash App cards

Payments Dive

The digital payment company’s leader, Jack Dorsey, aims to create lending services that will appeal to millions of U.S. adults who haven’t had access to other forms of credit.

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TD Integrates With TouchBistro to Provide Payment Solution to Canadian Restaurant Owners

Fintech Finance

TD Bank Group (TD) is pleased to announce a collaboration with independent software vendor, TouchBistro, enabling Canadian restaurant and food service entrepreneurs to consolidate all management and payment services into one, easy to use POS and restaurant management system. Available to all TD customers, TouchBistro provides restaurateurs with everything they need to drive sales and streamline operations through their comprehensive suite of front of house, back of house, and guest engagement te

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CFPB charges Navy Federal Credit Union $95 million for overdraft and junk fees

Finextra

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has charged the US’s largest credit union for illegally charging users overdraft fees.

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PayPoint and Share Energy Partner to Improve Customer Payment Services

Fintech Finance

PayPoint and Northern Ireland electricity supplier, Share Energy , are pleased to announce a new partnership that will provide pre-payment customers with convenient payment solutions available immediately at PayPoint locations. The partnership means all pre-payment Share Energy customers can now top-up their electricity meters in any one of PayPoint’s 1,167 stores in Northern Ireland.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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PAYSTRAX leverages alerts to dramatically reduce chargebacks and boost acceptance

The Payments Association

Europe-based PAYSTRAX was looking for a comprehensive solution that would help their merchants prevent chargebacks, expand their list of value-added services, and improve transaction acceptance. With DisputeHelp we were able to go to market quickly with Ethoca Alerts and Visa Rapid Dispute Resolution (RDR) and accomplish all three of these goals. Want to learn how?

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How AI has transformed payment routing

The Payments Association

It’s certainly not a secret that AI is reshaping the payments landscape, playing a pivotal role in fraud prevention, regulatory compliance, and enhancing customer experience. One of AI’s most transformative impacts in the payments industry is on payment routing, the process that ensures each transaction finds the most efficient and secure path from customer to the acquiring bank.

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Remitly, Payoneer cross-border payments climb

Payments Dive

Payments volume soared for the money transfer fintechs during the third quarter. Meanwhile, revenue at legacy rival Western Union slipped.

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Africhange secures IMTO licence to streamline remittance to Nigeria

The Paypers

Africhange has announced that its Nigerian branch, Currenzo, has obtained an International Money Transfer Operator (IMTO) licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria.

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UBS Successfully Pilots Blockchain-based Payment Solution for Cross-Border Transactions

The Fintech Times

Global asset manager and Swiss bank UBS has developed and successfully piloted a blockchain-based payment solution, aiming to increase efficiency and transparency, as well as enable the programmability of money movements for corporate and institutional clients. The solution, dubbed UBS Digital Cash, aims to increase the transparency and security of cross-border payments with blockchain-based payments.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Ingenico and Crypto.com partner to enable global crypto payments

The Paypers

Ingenico and Crypto.com have announced a new partnership to introduce cryptocurrency payments to Ingenico’s merchant platform globally.

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Crypto CEO kidnapped, released after paying C$1m ransom

Finextra

The CEO of a cryptocurrency firm was kidnaped and held for a C$1 million ransom in Toronto, according to local press reports.

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Authlete introduces Authlete 3.0 update

The Paypers

Japan-based Authlete , known for its implementations of OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect, has introduced the Authlete 3.0 update.

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OCBC Integrates Blockchain Into LTA to Create Greater Transparency in Contractor Payments

The Fintech Times

The Land Transport Authority of Singapore (LTA) will now be able to disburse mobilisation advance payments to its main contractors with better transparency as a result of the multinational banking and financial services corporation, OCBC , integrating a blockchain-based conditional payments solution with its business banking platform. This payment solution allows LTA to digitally transform the payout of mobilisation advance payments of its construction projects for better governance and more tr

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt

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Ecobank teams up with Nium on African cross-border payments

Finextra

Nium, the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, today announced a partnership with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated., the leading independent pan-African financial services group, to enable seamless cross-border payments across 35 African markets for more than 32 million customers.

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10 Ways Peer-to-Peer Lending is Challenging RBI’s Traditional Lending Regulations

Finezza

Peer-to-peer lending (P2P lending) is disrupting the traditional financial framework, but not without raising concerns about regulatory oversight and borrower-lender protections. Unlike regulated banks, which must adhere to the strict RBI guidelines for documentation, credit assessment, and compliance, P2P platforms often operate with minimal requirements.

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Hong Kong Monetary Authority fines Fubon Bank HK$4m

Finextra

Fubon Bank has been fined HK$4 million by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) for violation of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Ordinance (AMLO).

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Flexys partners with 10x Banking to accelerate digital transformation

The Paypers

Flexys has announced its partnership with cloud-native core banking platform 10x Banking in order to accelerate digital transformation in debt management for FIs.

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7 Essential Criteria for Choosing the Right Payments Partner

Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.

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UK government urged to implement compulsory financial education from primary school

Finextra

The UK government has been called to make financial education compulsory from primary school by GoHenry, at an event in the House of Commons this week.

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Visa introduces a suite of new products and services for APAC

The Paypers

Visa has rolled out a suite of new products and services for the Asia Pacific region, with the solutions aiming to improve cards for financial industry participants.

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Fintech Innovation to Drive Retail Stocks Higher During the Holiday Season

Finextra

As we approach the festive season, fintech innovation appears set to deliver a timely boost to retai.

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Jumio teams up with LatticeFlow AI to scale fraud prevention and compliance

The Paypers

US-based Jumio has entered into a collaboration with LatticeFlow AI to solidify AI-enable identity verification for fraud prevention and compliance.

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Loyalty 101: How To Turn Browsers Into Buyers For Lasting Engagement

Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes

Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.

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Blackhawk Network brings digital gifting to physical stores

Finextra

Global branded payments provider, Blackhawk Network (BHN) has partnered with Visa Inc. and Mastercard to bring the speed, convenience and security of an eGift into physical retail stores with the launch of Visa eGift and Mastercard eGift.

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Bybit Expands Shunyet Jan’s Role to Drive Institutional Growth

Fintech Review

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 8th, 2024, Chainwire Bybit , the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is pleased to announce that Shunyet Jan, its current Head of Derivatives, will take on an expanded role as Head of Institutional. This move underscores Bybit’s commitment to serving institutional clients and enhancing its innovative derivatives offerings.

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TD partners TouchBistro to target Canadian restaurants

Finextra

TD Bank Group (TD) is pleased to announce a collaboration with independent software vendor, TouchBistro, enabling Canadian restaurant and food service entrepreneurs to consolidate all management and payment services into one, easy to use POS and restaurant management system.

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Research by Tunic Pay, Opinium shows banks' scam warnings fail to stop customers taking risks to make payments

The Paypers

New research by Tunic Pay and Opinium has showed that efforts by banks to add friction to instant transfers as a way to curb scams are ineffective, as customers overlook these measures.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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AXA Switzerland launches bancassurance solution

Finextra

Additiv, a global leader in fintech and digital transformation, is pleased to announce that AXA Switzerland has successfully launched its addProtect bancassurance offering, powered by additiv’s technology platform. This innovative solution allows banks to directly protect their mortgage customers against key risks with a simple plug-and-play solution.

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IPC partners with LeapXpert for federated messaging governance and compliance

The Paypers

IPC has announced its partnership with LeapXpert in order to provide customers and clients with federated messaging governance and compliance.

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British Business Bank appoints Leandros Kalisperas as chief investment officer

Finextra

The British Business Bank, the UK’s economic development bank, has appointed Leandros Kalisperas as its first Chief Investment Officer, with responsibility for all of the Bank’s investment activities.

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