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banking apps and digital payments the rage in India
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Global mobile payments growing fast; innovation ahead

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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Chargebacks and the challenges ahead for e-commerce

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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Latest payments industry disruptors: Digit, Miss Kaya, TD Ameritrade…

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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Global payments industry news and what’s next in 2017?

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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Outbound and international payments news and trends

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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Payments innovations ahead: Highlights on the payments horizon

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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Bitcoin basics: Quick primer on blockchain & payments industry implications

We've got a valuable collection of expert insights and reports from Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG and EY to PwC, the European Central Bank, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to help you understand bitcoins and blockchain better. ...
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Mobile payment apps poised to grow in 2017

International Data Corporation says worldwide mobile payments will exceed US $1 trillion by 2020 from US$ 500 billion in 2015, stimulated partly by non-bank financial apps. ...
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Credit card and online fraud news and technology roundup

Visa's latest stats show EMV chip-enabled merchants now account for 46% of in-store payments volume with over 800 million chip-on-chip transactions in November, up 359%. ...
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Mobile payments in 2017: What’s ahead globally?

iResearch says China’s 2016 mobile payments market was worth $2.8 trillion vs $62.5 billion in the US in 2017. WeChat (owned by Tencent) has 768 million app users, up 35% in one year. ...
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