What the 2025 Chargeback Surge Means for Banks and Merchants

By Douglas Hall, Founder & CEO of EQUE If you’re a financial institution or merchant hoping that chargebacks will plateau anytime soon, I’ve got news for you: they won’t. The just-released 2025 State of Chargebacks report from Datos Insights and Ethoca confirms what many of ...
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Robinhood data breach exposes 7 million clients
Credit Card & Online Fraud Cybersecurity

Data of 7 million Robinhood customers breached by hackers

By Jeff Domansky The same day US DOJ officials held a news conference high-fiving their success in charging two international ransomware hackers, online ...
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US ransomware attacks
Cybersecurity

DOJ charges global ransomware attackers, recovers millions

By Jeff Domansky The US Department of Justice (DOJ) released criminal indictments against several global ransomware attackers in addition to the recovery of ...
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B2B payments automation future
Payments Trends

B2B payments: What got you here won’t get you there

By Flint Lane, Founder & CEO, Billtrust One of the most important books I’ve ever read is What Got You Here Won’t Get ...
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global payments news Nov1
Banking Payments Research

Nov 1 Global payments news roundup & what’s trending

Good Monday morning. Here’s what’s trending in the global payments news and what you need to know as the week gets underway. AmEx ...
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hidden fees up 37 percent
Payments Research Payments Trends

Hidden costs of paying US household bills jumped 37% in 2021

By Jeff Domansky US households spent more than $4.4 trillion on household bill payments in 2020. Unfortunately, the hidden costs with paying bills ...
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Oct 15 PaymentsNEXT news
Payments Research Payments Trends

Oct 15 Global payments news roundup & what’s trending

We’ve got a rapid-fire global payments news roundup from our long list of sources we follow. All the payments news you can use, ...
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Does cash still count?
Payments Research

The Case for Cash: 3 Reasons Why Digitizing Cash for Bill Pay Makes Business Sense

By Steve Kramer, Vice President, Product, PayNearMe As the payments industry evolves, technologies to support cash payers must also change. When you look ...
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online fraud growing
Credit Card & Online Fraud Cybersecurity

Financial fraud ramps up as holiday shopping season looms

By Jeff Domansky The biggest question in many retailers’ minds is whether fraud will take a front seat during the critical 2021 holiday ...
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SMB banking challenges
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How new services bring global banking closer to small businesses

By Sandeep Todi, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer at Truly Financial Small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) increasingly buy services from other companies, hire ...
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Key payment industry conferences resume face-to-face

By Douglas Hall, Publisher, PaymentsNEXT The critical fall conference season for 2021 is back in action with virtual conferences as well as a ...
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