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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Intuit plans $7.1 billion takeover of Credit Karma
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Inside the $7.1 billion Intuit – Credit Karma deal

Yesterday’s announcement of the planned $7.1 billion acquisition of Credit Karma by Intuit represents the impact and the opportunity that fintech presents to ...
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Brazil introduces real-time digital payments
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Brazil’s Central Bank plans new real-time digital payment system

Brazil’s central bank – Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) – launched testing of a new real-time digital payment system based on QR codes ...
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Walmart e-commerce soars
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Walmart wrestles with retail while e-commerce soars

Walmart really is a tale of two channels. Annual sales grew 1.9%, reaching $524 billion for the fiscal year 2020 as the company ...
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Future of Money Study sees new payments methods ahead

Money matters to consumers and the new Future of Money market research by Logica shows changes ahead in how we pay for things ...
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90 best global Robo advisors
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Robo advisors will reach $2.5 trillion in assets managed in 2023

According to data from LearnBonds.com, the value of assets under management by Robo advisors will grow from $1.44 trillion globally this year, up ...
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bitcoin ATM facts
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Bitcoin ATMs still growing in US and worldwide

While bitcoin has recovered value substantially in the past 30 days, rising last week above $10,000 in trading, adoption is also showing some ...
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Valentine’s Day 2020 will warm retailers’ hearts

US consumers are expected to spend more than $27.4 billion this year on Valentine’s Day, an increase of 32% from last year. That’s ...
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N26 Brexit exit
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N26 plans a Brexit exit from the UK

One high-profile victim of Brexit is German digital bank N26 despite its notable success since launching less than two years ago in October ...
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disruption ahead for Asian banking
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McKinsey: Asian banks must “disrupt themselves” to survive

McKinsey & Company is out with a new analysis of the future of banking in Asia and it may be an eye-opener for ...
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ChargeAfter POS financing
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ChargeAfter gets Visa investment & network access

Point of sale financing platform ChargeAfter got a big boost with a strategic investment and network access to Visa’s network of sellers, acquirers ...
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