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Visa B2B Payments: Where The Fraedom Buy Fits

As Visa bolsters its B2B payments capabilities — most recently through the acquisition of spend management platform, Fraedom — they are also beefing up their ability to use data to enrich the suite of services its FI partners can offer to its corporate customers. Kevin Phalen, Visa's global head of commercial payments, explains how Visa’s B2B roadmap is evolving.

PYMNTS Data Drivers

Digital Breadcrumb By Digital Breadcrumb, The Trail To Verified IDs

Verifying the good customer and keeping out the bad demands a data set well beyond the scope of the SSN and your mom’s maiden name. Welcome to the age of machine learning, where, as Socure co-founder and SVP tells Karen Webster in the latest Data Drivers, data drives intelligent ID verification.

AI And Dating

Match.com And Alexa’s Valentine’s Mismatch

With Valentine’s only a day away, many singles may be looking at their Echo devices and wondering why she isn’t more helpful in finding her devoted users true love. That was almost the plan this year when Match.com tried to turn Alexa into a digital wing woman — only to learn she gave really bad dating advice. Like …

Freshbooks: Why SMBs Need More Than Integrated Payments

SMBs want the same things that any other business wants: to be paid quickly and without a big hassle. That’s why Mark Girvan, chief commercial officer at FreshBooks, tells PYMNTS that simply enabling digital payments as part of a SaaS platform isn’t good enough anymore. Girvan tells us what is in this month’s edition of the Payments Powering Platform Tracker.

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