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Live From China: Samsung Pay
 

Another day, another mobile payment option for China’s mobile-loving consumer base. That’s what happened yesterday when Samsung Pay went live in China - a month after Apple Pay’s launch there. Will Samsung Pay’s technology give it an edge in a market where NFC terminals are still scarce – yet Alipay and WePay rule?

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Investment Tracker

Minding The Non-Bank Innovation Gap
 

While there’s no shortage of non-bank innovators, Continental Advisor’s Paul Purcell describes the innovation coming from those players as “starved.” But is the tide changing? Pro-consumer lending platform Cumulus just landed a $30 million Series A to launch a product that turns the category on its head. That, plus FinTech investments last week jumped to nearly $385M as we spring into April.
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Digital Discussion

Giving SMBs A Good Night’s Sleep
 

What keeps SMBs awake at night? Worries over getting paid. Today at 1:00 PM EST, Karen Webster and Sage Payments Solution CEO Paul Bridgewater chat live about the ways in which SMBs can tap into the innovations that will give them a better night’s sleep.

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Fraud Prevention: Don’t Worry - Be Happy?
 

The battleground for fraud is now squarely focused on authenticating the identity of a consumer. The problem is that fraudsters find identities easier and easier to fabricate. So what’s a merchant to do? It depends on who you ask. We tapped Forter CEO Michael Reitblat and Early Warning Chief Development Officer Lou Anne Alexander for their perspectives. Which comes down to two words: Chill Out. Find out why they’re so relaxed.

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