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On PaymentEye this week, as Santander closes 140 branches, we hear why we shouldn’t ring the death knell just yet on physical banking.

Elsewhere, Signicat explains why blockchain is not the answer to user-controlled identity data.

In other news, while neo banks have completely reimagined user experiences yet the latest whitepaper from Feedzai explores the challengers have unknowingly opened themselves up to new risks.

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PaymentEye

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