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January 19, 2018

Embedded Payments

Integrated Payments: Beyond The Buzzword

“Integrated payments.” Software platforms like to offer it and their customers like to use it, but what does it really mean, to offer — and enable — integrated payments for SaaS businesses? WePay co-founder and chief strategy officer Rich Aberman went beyond the buzzword in a recent podcast with Karen Webster — and explained why just integrating payments into software is no longer good enough.

 

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Innovating P2P

How RBC Put The Pizzazz Into P2P Payments

Cash is the gift that always fits, but it’s not very exciting to unwrap — especially when it's digital. Royal Bank of Canada’s Eddy Ortiz, VP of innovation, told PYMNTS how Vouchr’s social, gamified digital money gifting platform put the pizzazz into RBC’s P2P platform. Now, senders can add a photo, video, challenge or a geo-locked element to their digital gift of cash — and soon, will be able to send reloadable private label gift cards that can only be used at a single store.

 

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Bitcoin Tracker

As Bitcoin Swoons, Might Hacking Balloon?

Prices go up and prices fall and cryptos capture the imagination of traders, investors … and hackers. As 2018 gets underway, the trading risks associated with trading frenzies look tame. When compared to schemes that include being duped by the bad guys, who make off with the digital goods or stage phony ICOs, as Deep Instinct’s Roei Amit, cyber intelligence expert, and Shimon Noam Oren, head of cyber intelligence, tell PYMNTS.

 

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Credit Union Innovation Tracker™

NEW INSIGHT: Turning Savings-Conscious Students Into Lifetime CU Members

High school students are getting an up-close and personal look at money and how to manage it, thanks to in-school “mock credit union” operations run by classmates. In the newest Credit Union Innovation Tracker™ — powered by CO-OP Financial Services — Jennifer McHugh, director of financial education for Royal Credit Union, tells PYMNTS how student-run branches are helping the CU win members for life — and teaching students important lessons about money. This month’s issue also includes a discussion on the latest on the new tax bill’s impact on credit unions.

 

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