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Mastercard, Accion Offer MSMEs Funds, Technology

PYMNTS

Micro-merchants, such as grocers and “mom and pop” stores, operate largely in cash rather than through safe, secure and swift, digitally enabled transactions. And, without automated tools to accurately record business interactions, store owners struggle to build a credit history. This partnership is the start of something priceless.

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Fostering FinTech-FI Trust With Data-Driven Security

PYMNTS

Such solutions can “empower people to control their financial well-being,” Andrew Davies, vice president of global market strategy and financial crime risk management at financial services technology company Fiserv , told PYMNTS in a recent interview. The federal entity is charged with monitoring the U.S.

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Emergent Technology Invests In Trust Stamp To Verify Identities

PYMNTS

Emergent Technology, the blockchain technology company, announced on Tuesday (Sept. In a press release , Emergent Technology said T Stamp, which is known as Trust Stamp, makes artificial intelligence and biometric hashing technology for the purpose of verifying identities.

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The evolution of accounting

Future CFO

The accounting industry is undergoing profound transformation due to rapid technological advancements across all sectors in the market. Modern accounting software integrates seamlessly with diverse financial systems, automating tasks such as data entry, bank reconciliation, and invoice processing.

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3 Ways to Improve Your Company’s Financial Management Right Now

Beacon CFO Plus

A robust cash flow management strategy is essential for meeting short-term obligations, investing in growth opportunities, and maintaining financial resilience. Invest in financial technology (fintech) solutions. Leverage technology to streamline financial processes and enhance efficiency.

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Latin America Tries To Tackle Its Digital Security Problem

PYMNTS

But the recent thefts, along with other attempted and completed cyberattacks, demonstrate why payments officials in the region are expressing fresh concern about financial security there. The lack of security cooperation between bankers and regulators also comes up for blame. Fraud is a Top Worry. Growing Awareness.

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Socure Secures Santander Investment

PYMNTS

The technology is typically used by financial institutions to help prevent fraud when customers open a new bank account or when issued credit or debit cards. Grupo Santander expressed its desire to utilize partnerships with technology companies across various financial services markets to help accelerate its own digital transformation.