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July 31, 2018

Data Drivers

For eCommerce, The Magic Button (Almost) In Sight

Online. In-store. Showrooming. Laptops and mobile. All the lines are blurring in commerce, and the Gen Z kids are coming, making the picture even hazier for retail. In the latest Data Drivers, Wirecard’s General Counsel and VP of Compliance and Governmental Affairs muses to Karen Webster that one button to rule them all may be no mere fantasy — it’s just a ways off.

 

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Digital ID

Robots Are Ready: Why And How They Can Protect Online IDs

Credit bureaus seem ancient at this point, said Socure’s Sunil Madhu during a recent PYMNTS webinar with Karen Webster, and people have inescapable biases. That's why AI-powered robots should be — and increasingly are being — called upon to verify digital IDs and protect companies for the costs of data breaches and poor authentication practices.

 

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Startup Check In

Startup Roundup: The Power Of Relationships

In the life of a startup, relationships are key. This month, Tipalti, AvidXchange, Emailage and FitPay all felt the power of new partnerships and even new products as a result. Here are their July updates.

 

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Faster Payments Tracker™

TRENDING: Real-Time Payments Networks — For Real In Retail?

Retailers say that card processing fees take a bite out of sales. Then why not, says Marion King, director of payments at NatWest, remove card rails and replace them with new, real-time payment rails? In this month's Faster Payments Tracker, King says using new real-time rails to transfer funds directly from a consumer's bank account into a merchant's account speeds up settlements, and lowers costs — provided they do all the things that card rails do now. That interview and more details, inside the Tracker.

 

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