WhatsApp launch P2P payments in India
The new feature enables WhatsApp users to send and receive money using the Indian government's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) standard.
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The payments revolution: the biggest changes to the transaction industry in the last 20 years
BNY Mellon Treasury Services examine some of the key factors and developments that have – and are continuing to – shape the payments industry.
The convergence of fraud prevention and payment processing
The convergence of fraud management with payment processing is proven to increase merchant revenue, retention, and satisfaction. Kount Central is emerging as the preferred solution.
Blenheim Chalcot and Imperial College London to build new tech and innovation centre
The new technology and innovation centre will be a place where technology and digital businesses innovate and grow, supporting economic development in the area.
Fraud in a digital world: tips and best practice for digital merchants
A new ebook from Kount, 'Fraud in a Digital World' provides the 12 best practices to fight digital products fraud.
How Santander will use Ripple to execute cross-border payments
Ripple is being closely watched by the banking goliaths, and is tipped by many to be the first mainstream use of blockchain technology in the financial sector.
Open Banking: A personal finance revolution
"The world of money is moving from being led by providers to being driven by consumers." What Open Banking will mean for consumers and providers, by Victor Trokoudes, CEO & co-founder, Plum.
#StartupWatch: Trezeo on the self-employment gap, consumer trust and fintech in 2018
I spoke to Garrett Cassidy, CEO and co-founder of Trezeo, about the gap in the financial market they aim to fill, and to get a better idea of how the agile mindset foresees the challenger vs. incumbent race to innovate playing out.
Interview: Bolt co-founder on the importance of all-in-one integration
Bolt’s aim is to make the payment process easier for both consumers and merchants – consolidating every element of the payments process in one end-to-end platform, combining checkout, payment, and fraud detection systems.
The new generation of e-commerce fraud detection tools
New research by the Mercator Advisory Group, published in an e-book by Kount, reveals how dynamic fraud detection tools are combating e-commerce fraud.
