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The plastic card payment pollution problem: What it is and how to solve it

By Jørgen Christian Juul, CEO, Cardlay. It wasn’t that long ago that we carried around cash to pay f...

28th June, 2022

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Banking

The Open Banking Market Lacks Standardized Global Regulation: Why it’s a Problem

By Nathanael Coffing, Co-Founder & CSO of Cloudentity Open Banking is dramatically changing the way...

21st June, 2022

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How consumers are taking control of their finances through new payment options

By Günther Vogelpoel, CEO of Recharge.com explains The cost of living is looming over consumers as i...

21st June, 2022

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Authentication vs. Authorisation in the SCA era

By Shagun Varshney, Signifyd Senior Product Manager, Payment Optimisation, takes us through two diff...

16th June, 2022

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Banking

Our relationship with money has changed, and banks need to get on board

By Alexander Thomson, VP, Quantum Metric The retail banking landscape has changed dramatically over...

13th June, 2022

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Digital Payment Trends in 2022

The opinion expressed here is not financial advice – it is provided for informational purposes only....

3rd June, 2022

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Finance

Including the Excluded

By Ron Benegbi, Founder and CEO of Uplinq Financial Technologies From sports, to politics, it often...

2nd June, 2022

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Fortanix Launches the Industry’s First Web 3.0-era Solutions Based on Confidential Computing to Secure Sensitive Digital Assets and Blockchain Infrastructure

New suite based on Fortanix Data Security Manager adopts a 360-degree platform approach and FIPS 140...

2nd June, 2022

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Matchly, the US fintech platform that enables employees to access their 401(k) employer match, raises $1.7m in Pre-Seed Round

New York, 01 June 2022, 9am CET: Matchly, the US fintech platform that enables employees to access t...

1st June, 2022

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Seamless card payments: the missing link to mass crypto adoption?

By Justin Fraser, SVP Enterprise Sales, at Paysafe After more than a decade of largely unfulfilled p...

31st May, 2022

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Taming the ‘new wild west’: how biometrics can help the ECB deliver a secure digital euro

By Vince Graziani, CEO, IDEX Biometrics Interest and acceptance of crypto and digital currencies are...

16th May, 2022

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Fintech Solutions Every Small Business Owner Needs

By Martin Hegelund, CMO and co-founder, Ageras After two years of social distancing, consumers have...

28th April, 2022