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August 22, 2017

Payments Regulation

CLEARR And CHOICE On The Hill, But Not On Payments Regs
 

Capitol Hill is like the ultimate horse race, following who’s up, down, in the running or out of the race. Karen Webster sat down with Bill Sullivan, senior director and group manager of Government and Industry Relations at NACHA, to handicap the “state of the state” on all things payments, the CFPB and rules and regs that govern each in Congress — and where they are going. It’s juicy.

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X-Border Receivables

For Flywire, Rising Opportunity In The Land Of The Rising Sun
 

Reading, writing, ‘rithmatic all come with a price — in the form of tuition payments. Flywire VP of Global Payments, Ryan Frere, tells Karen Webster that opportunity is growing for tuition payments that move across borders in a country where the international student population is growing by double digit percentages and there are 770-plus institutions to choose from — in Japan.
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Weird Commerce

South Carolina’s Eclipse Commerce Haul
 

While millions of Americans were looking at the skies yesterday, team PYMNTS had their eyes firmly at ground level watching the celestial event turn into the commerce event of the season in a handful of small South Carolina towns. So what happened when the people came, saw and conquered in the name of the solar eclipse? We have the run down.

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Digital Identity Tracker™

NEW REPORT: Using Data To Design A Digital Fingerprint
 

Thanks to fingerprint-scanning smartphones, consumers have grown accustomed to using physical biometrics to authenticate their identity. But, in the hot-off-the-presses PYMNTS Digital Identity Tracker™, powered by Socure, Paul Miller, CEO of security technology company mSIGNIA, says that there’s a way to take data from those same devices to create a digital biometric that could authenticate consumers — more reliably. Find that, plus headlines and rankings of 126 digital identity players, inside the new Digital Identity Tracker™.

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