September, 2023

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Get a Sneak Peek at a Community Meeting Presentation on Speaking the Same Language As Your Assessor

PCI Security Standards

Do not pass up the chance to collaborate and gain knowledge on the latest developments in payment security at the upcoming PCI SSC Community Meetings. These events feature presentations from some of the sharpest minds in payment security. Below Peggy Nolan , PCIP, CISA, CEO, Payment Card Assessments provides a preview of her presentation on Speaking the Same Language as Your Assessor.

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Square CEO to depart

Payments Dive

Alyssa Henry, CEO of Block’s merchant business Square, will leave the company just days after a service outage left merchant clients unable to process payments.

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South Africa's Scan to Pay app expands with crypto payments partnership

The Paypers

Scan to Pay , in partnership with Xion Global , has announced the expansion of its payment options within the Scan to Pay app to include cryptocurrency payments for South Africans.

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API catalog + API marketplace: the yin and yang of your digital strategy, featuring Axway’s Amplify

Axway

Hold onto your keyboards, API enthusiasts! We’re diving deep into the cosmic dance between API catalogs and API marketplaces. These aren’t just twins wearing different outfits; they’re the yin and yang of your digital strategy. Intrigued?

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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CFPB takes aim at Apple, Google tap-to-pay tech

Payments Dive

“Regulations imposed by Big Tech firms have a big impact on whether consumers and businesses can make payments using third-party apps,” CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said in a Thursday press release.

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Small businesses embrace digital payments

Payments Dive

Small business owners envision a cashless future, according to card giant Visa, even as some legislators move to protect unbanked and underbanked consumers.

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Spotlight On: PCI Pal, A New Principal Participating Organization

PCI Security Standards

Welcome PCI Pal, a new Principal Participating Organization (PPO) at the PCI Security Standards Council! In this special spotlight edition of our PCI Perspectives Blog, PCI Pal’s Chief Information Security Officer Geoff Forsyth introduces us to his company and how they are helping to shape the future of payment security.

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Square apologizes for last week’s outage

Payments Dive

Block’s mea culpa for outages last week at its merchant unit, as well as its peer-to-peer business Cash App, acknowledged “this situation was made more difficult by our communication.

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Jack Dorsey faces full Square agenda

Payments Dive

The billionaire co-founder is likely to focus on large clients, sales strategy and IT issues after he takes over the Block merchant unit next week, analysts predicted.

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Digital dollar bill resurfaces in Congress

Payments Dive

The proposed digital dollar would create an electronic version of the U.S. currency, but it wouldn’t be the same as a central bank digital currency.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Stadium payments competition heats up

Payments Dive

Fiserv, Shift4 and rival payments players are vying aggressively for a bigger share of the market catering to pro teams, stadiums and other venues.

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How Blackhawk Network quit PVC cards

Payments Dive

“There's a huge, huge upside” for the environment every time a gift card is made from paper instead of PVC plastic, Blackhawk Network Senior Vice President Cara Renfroe said in an interview last week.

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Congressional committee passes bill to thwart CBDC

Payments Dive

The House Financial Services Committee advanced a bill last week that would block the creation of a central bank digital currency.

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X nabs Rhode Island, Mississippi money licenses

Payments Dive

The new licenses are aimed at advancing Elon Musk's campaign to expand the social media company formerly known as Twitter into the payments business.

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt

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Toast CEO resigns

Payments Dive

Chris Comparato, who has been CEO since 2015, told the restaurant payments company’s board on Friday that he’ll exit his leadership posts on Jan. 1.

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FTC lawsuit knocks Amazon on payments play

Payments Dive

The FTC alleged in a lawsuit filed Tuesday against the online retail juggernaut that it maintained a monopoly partly through its checkout process.

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Durbin, Marshall lambaste card fee increases

Payments Dive

Sens. Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall railed against expected credit card fee increases following a report that hikes are planned for October and April.

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Connecticut moves to regulate EWA

Payments Dive

The state is instituting new lending regulations that are likely to apply to some earned wage access providers starting next month.

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Top Strategies to Future-Proof & Sustain Your Merchant Services Portfolio

Build a sustainable merchant services portfolio with practical strategies to ensure long-term success. Diversify across industries to spread risk and stabilize income, balancing high-risk and low-risk clients for a robust mix. Combine large and small merchants to create a resilient payment portfolio, leveraging each type's strengths. Foster long-term relationships through exceptional service and personalized support.

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FIS battles higher labor costs

Payments Dive

The run-up in labor costs at Fidelity National Information Services has eased, and the paytech services company is eyeing AI to keep them in check.

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Fed officials tout FedNow, seek adoption

Payments Dive

Fed officials are on a campaign to increase adoption of the new instant payments system, noting it may have implications for other Fed services.

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Battle over credit card bill escalates

Payments Dive

The fight over the Credit Card Competition Act is intensifying on Capitol Hill, with Senate floor diatribes and doughnut truck freebies.

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Hassle-free holidays — how Quick Checkout transforms first-time customers into fans

Payments Dive

Quick Checkout for Adobe Commerce powered by Bolt helps merchants streamline the checkout process and allows shoppers to check out with one click.

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Secrets of a Successful Sale: Optimizing Your Checkout Process

Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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PCI security is costing you more than you think

Payments Dive

PCI compliance has many hidden costs as companies work to bring systems into compliance and maintain compliance throughout the year.

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Chase to ban crypto payments for UK customers

Payments Dive

“If we think you're making a payment related to crypto assets, we'll decline it,” Chase U.K. told customers in an email reported by CoinDesk.

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Is FedNow pivotal for payments or overhyped?

Payments Dive

FedNow won’t fill the gap between the U.S. and other countries in payments innovation, writes one fintech CEO.

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JPMorgan Chase revs up payments lab hiring

Payments Dive

The bank is venturing further into fintech and payments for new product development at its lab in Greece.

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7 Essential Criteria for Choosing the Right Payments Partner

Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.

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How financial institutions of all sizes can seize the instant payment opportunity

Payments Dive

FedNow is driving adoption of instant payments— here’s what financial institutions need to know.

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Get a Sneak Peek at a Community Meeting Presentation: Viewing PCI DSS Compliance Through An Attacker’s Lens

PCI Security Standards

Do not pass up the chance to collaborate and gain knowledge on the latest developments in payment security at the upcoming PCI SSC Community Meetings. These events feature presentations from some of the sharpest minds in payment security. Below Ian Robinson , Chief Architect, Titania provides a preview of his presentation on Continuously Viewing and Managing PCI DSS Compliance Through An Attacker’s Lens.

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Wawa’s $10.7M data breach lawsuit against Mastercard thrown out

Payments Dive

The convenience retailer accused the card network company of breach of contract and unfair practices stemming from its 2019 malware attack.

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Modern Treasury CEO targets bigger customers

Payments Dive

The digital payment services company brought on a chief revenue officer last year to better serve larger companies, according to CEO Dimitri Dadiomov.

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Loyalty 101: How To Turn Browsers Into Buyers For Lasting Engagement

Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes

Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.