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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

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‘PayFac’ technology simplifies underwriting and onboarding. Additionally, the company must underwrite risk, and is on the hook in the event of fraud or returned items. ‘PayFac’ technology simplifies underwriting and onboarding merchants. TABLE OF CONTENTS. A decade of online payments innovation.

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Everything You Need To Know About What Amazon Is Doing In Financial Services

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In his 2016 annual letter to shareholders , Bezos outlined Amazon’s goal of expanding Amazon Lending: by continuing to work with partner banks to manage the bulk of the credit, the retailer can mitigate credit risk and calm investor nerves. Its first entry point in the market was in payments in October 2014.