Alibaba's Ant Financial Services Group took a big step in its global growth strategy by acquiring US-based MoneyGram for $880 million. ...
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Chinese New Year celebrations are going digital in a big way. Experts predict more than 100 billion hongbao digital red gift envelopes will be exchanged this year. ...
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Yesterday's proposed 20% tariff on Mexican products to pay for Trump's wall had analysts urging caution at the President's plan. ...
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India could eliminate all payment cards and ATMs, and switch completely to biometric payments as early as 2020. Imagine the innovation and potential disruption? ...
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We cover powerful potential developments in India where the country could eliminate all cards and ATMs and switch completely to biometric payments by 2020. Imagine paying with your thumb or eyes, without the need for cards or a smartphone? ...
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ACI Worldwide research shows holiday shopping fraud attempts increased by 31%, while and fraud attempt rates for 2016 holiday shopping season grew to 1 in 97 transactions. ...
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Today, we're looking at payments disruptors around the globe including: Digit, Miss Kaya, TD Ameritrade, Google, Samsung Pay Mini, Sweetgreen, ClearBank, YES Bank and PhonePe. ...
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Today, we're looking at news and what's next in payments in 2017 according to the predictions of payments industry experts from around the globe starting with a new Temenos and Capgemini report that looks at banks’ corporate and IT priorities, challenges and competitors. ...
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When it comes to the payments industry, it's valuable to take a look at global news and trends for a fresh perspective on trade and e-commerce. Here's what's happening in outbound payments in the US, China and India. ...
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Wall Street Clearinghouse announced it will adopt bitcoin technology to track its transactions. PaymentsSource says e-commerce and payments will be deeply impacted by "Uberization" of the industry. ...
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