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Square raises prices

Payments Dive

The price increases come as Block’s merchant business faces stiffer competition in the point-of-sale software market.

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CFO Pros on the Move: February

The Finance Weekly

It has been said that change is the only constant, and in the corporate world, this is especially true when it comes to the , CFO position. CFO moves often spark internal and external rumors and can draw the attention of investors and short-sellers. However, not all departures are negative; some CFOs may simply have moved on to greener pastures, gotten sacked, or started in a new role in the past month.

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Meet The 2023 FICO Decisions Awards Winners!

FICO

Home Blog FICO Meet The 2023 FICO Decisions Awards Winners! 15 companies recognized for successful innovation in AI, machine learning and decision management Saxon Shirley Mon, 02/27/2023 - 08:09 by Nikhil Behl expand_less Back To Top Mon, 02/27/2023 - 08:00 2023 FICO Decisions Award Winners - Decisions That Matter It's with great enthusiasm that I reveal the victors of the 2023 FICO® Decisions Awards !

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Japanese tech firms partner to support Japan's Web3 strategy

The Paypers

Japan-based companies such as Fujitsu and Mitsubishi have announced a partnership aimed at supporting Japan’s Web3 strategy.

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Breaking The Commerce Bottleneck: Your SAP Exit Plan Starts Now

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Visa aims to lower credit surcharge

Payments Dive

The card network plans to reduce the credit card surcharge that merchants can impose on consumers, but the proposal is facing pushback.

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Market Trend Report: Fiat-backed stablecoins for payment leaders

CB Insights

What is a fiat-backed stablecoin? Fiat-backed stablecoin companies in this market issue stablecoins collateralized by fiat currency. Fiat-backed stablecoins are backed at a 1:1 ratio, meaning 1 stablecoin is equal to 1 unit of currency. For each stablecoin that exists, real fiat currency is held in a bank account. download the state of blockchain 2022 report Get the latest data on blockchain funding trends, unicorns, exits, and more.

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Bank of Canada explores CDBC use for offline payments

The Paypers

The Bank of Canada has released a research note that explores the use of CDBCs for offline payments in various scenarios.

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Jack Henry, ACI pounce on FedNow

Payments Dive

The companies are gearing up to add U.S. real-time services for customers with the mid-year launch of the Federal Reserve instant payments system.

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Market Trend Report: Payment APIs & infrastructure for SMB leaders

CB Insights

What are payment APIs & infrastructure? Payment application programming interface (API) and infrastructure companies enable small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to manage payments by providing APIs and infrastructure tech that act like credit card processors. This technology can handle a wide array of payment tasks — from one-time payments to subscription payments to crypto payments — to create a smooth checkout experience for merchants and shoppers.

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Here’s an “Open Banking” definition we all can understand

Axway

Perhaps you have a vague notion of what open banking is or does, but you’re looking for a clear open banking definition: you’re in the right place.

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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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MFS Africa partners with Western Union

The Paypers

MFS Africa has partnered with Western Union to enable individuals and businesses across the continent to receive money from more than 200 countries.

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Battle over expected Durbin bill ensues

Payments Dive

A credit union trade group railed against expected credit card processing legislation aimed at Visa and Mastercard before a bill has even been introduced in Congress this year.

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Market Trend Report: Crypto-as-a-service for payment leaders

CB Insights

What is crypto-as-a-service? Crypto-as-a-service companies in the market provide the backend infrastructure enabling businesses to offer end users crypto products. Crypto-as-service powers crypto wallets, trading, payments, rewards, and debit and credit cards. The different types of crypto-as-a-service providers include crypto custodians, exchanges, and middleman API providers.

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Fiserv discloses 7% drop in workforce

Payments Dive

As the company cut 3,000 employees, Fiserv’s employee termination costs nearly doubled to $187 million in 2022.

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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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Remitly to shutter digital banking platform Passbook

Payments Dive

The Seattle-based remittance fintech launched Passbook in 2020. The product, however, hasn’t garnered significant overlap with existing customers, Remitly CEO Matt Oppenheimer said.

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Shift4 adds PayPal’s checkout tools

Payments Dive

Shift4 will promote the digital payments giant’s checkout capabilities to merchants and receive a share of revenue for any PayPal checkout.

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Sezzle ekes out a profit

Payments Dive

The buy now, pay later company has cut costs by winding down operations in some markets, renegotiating prices with merchants and tightening underwriting.

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Synchrony, Bread brace for potential late fee cap impact

Payments Dive

If a late fee cap is imposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the companies may curtail credit and seek other offsets, executives said this week.

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Top Strategies to Future-Proof & Sustain Your Merchant Services Portfolio

Build a sustainable merchant services portfolio with practical strategies to ensure long-term success. Diversify across industries to spread risk and stabilize income, balancing high-risk and low-risk clients for a robust mix. Combine large and small merchants to create a resilient payment portfolio, leveraging each type's strengths. Foster long-term relationships through exceptional service and personalized support.

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Mastercard embraces nationalism

Payments Dive

The card company isn’t shying away from countries in which the governments are taking a more insular approach to building their payments systems.

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CFPB’s fate at stake in Supreme Court case

Payments Dive

The high court’s decision could set a precedent for future actions, challenging everything the CFPB has done, said Scott Pearson, a partner in Manatt's consumer financial services practice.

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Klarna’s growth comes at a cost

Payments Dive

The buy now, pay later pioneer kept up growth despite employee cuts last year. The credit loss rate edged up too.

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Paymentus bets on office return boost

Payments Dive

New business bookings and onboarding of signed clients have both picked up steam as workers return to offices, said Paymentus CEO Dushyant Sharma.

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From Rigid To Resilient: Why Enterprises Need Modular Commerce Now

Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.

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HSBC grants its first green loan in Hong Kong

The Paypers

HSBC has granted its first green loan to a climate-mitigation technology firm, fighting global warming by financing clients’ emissions reduction projects.

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Brankas launches multi-bank API for instant account opening

The Paypers

Indonesia-based Open Finance service provider Brankas has announced a new feature enabling instant bank account opening as an embedded finance experience on third-party applications.

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Nexi and Banco Sabadell form partnership in Spain

The Paypers

Italy-based fintech Nexi has entered a long-term partnership with Banco Sabadell regarding the merchant acquiring business in Spain.

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Nethone partners Ailleron to improve anti-fraud measures

The Paypers

Machine learning-based fraud prevention company Nethone has partnered with financial software solutions and services provider Ailleron.

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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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Intrum partners with Fabit to strengthen financial literacy

The Paypers

Digital financial coach Fabit has announced partnering with Intrum in order to strengthen financial literacy amongst young people in Germany.

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Visa and Mastercard halt crypto partnerships due to market conditions

The Paypers

Visa and Mastercard have decided to wind down their partnerships with crypto firms due to the current state of the crypto industry.

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Bank of Israel releases a consultation paper for stablecoin regulation

The Paypers

The Bank of Israel has released a consultation paper that includes a plan to regulate stablecoins before a full-scale digital asset push.

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Coinbase launches Base Ethereum L2 solution

The Paypers

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has launched the Base layer-2 network in an effort to make building decentralised apps more accessible.

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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.