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2023 payment industry predictions

2023 Payment industry leader predictions – Part 1

Persistence will pay off for payments industry leaders in 2023 Doug Hall “It’s an understatement to say 2022 was challenging for the fintech and payment industry. The impact ...
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alternate credit score data

Alternative credit data and the future of credit scoring  

By Einat Steklov, CEO, Co-Founder of Kashable  Almost one-quarter of American adults are underbanked. Finding themselves underserved by traditional banks and loan companies, they depend on alternative financial ...
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global payment news roundup

Dec 22: Global payments news roundup

Welcome to our final payments news roundup and post for this year. A new Nilson report says we can look forward to $408.5 billion in losses globally due ...
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digital identity future security

Modern banking and the opportunity in upgrading digital ID

By Aidan McCarty, Co-founder and Co-CEO of Unum ID As with most industries, the digital revolution continues to transform banking and financial services at breakneck pace. Rapid technological ...
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global driverless vehicle market size

Baidu’s autonomous robotaxi service is live in Beijing

By Jeff Domansky At PaymentsNEXT, we’re usually focused on the payments industry, fintech, technology, payments trends, and new developments. Once in a while, it’s helpful to step back ...
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Wise digital money transfer

Wise, Google Pay partner for inexpensive cross-border money transfers

By Jeff Domansky, May 11, 2021 A new partnership of Wise and Google Pay means US mobile wallet users can send money to friends and families across borders ...
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fintech forest

Are world’s most unbanked countries fintech opportunities?

By Jeff Domansky, April 26, 2021 Any idea who the world’s biggest unbanked countries are? New data from Finbold paints an interesting picture of the largest unbanked populations. ...
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Covid relief for small business

US small business relief can’t come fast enough

By Jeff Domansky, March 10, 2021 The US Congress today passed the Biden administration’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill and economic recovery program. Missing in action were Republican votes ...
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67% of investors trust robots more than human advisors

By Jeff Domansky, Feb 10, 2021 As someone who writes about payments, finance, and fintech, a new research report from Oracle caught my eye and jarred my not-so-artificial ...
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real-time tax compliance laws

Real-time tax compliance will change payments dramatically

Liz Armbruester, SVP of global compliance, Avalara Feb 9, 2021 . For hundreds of years, sales tax returns have been collected and held by sellers until a filing ...
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