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Saturday - October 6, 2018


‘Amazon Effect’ On Grocers


Securing Merchant Smartphone PINs


Travel Insurers And Push Payments


Faster MiLB Payments Via Payroll Cards



The Future Of 5G Mobile Connectivity


Private-Label Card Digital Reboot


Pooling Bank Resources In AML Fight


HSBC Bank Teller Stops $500M Heist


Bridge Millennials’ Retail Complexities


Amazon, Apple Deny Server Hacks


Voice Ecosystem Moves Into Healthcare


ADP: Sept. Job Growth Highest In 7 Months


NZ Officials Can Demand User Passwords


Consumer Trust And eCommerce


Regulations Push For Digital B2B Payments


Blockchain Patent Filings Rise In China, US


Fed Talks Real-Time, Faster Payments


IPOs Increasingly Unprofitable


Will Uber, Amazon Acquire Deliveroo?


Visa, Postmates Give Gig Workers Instant Pay


Driverless Freight Tops Autonomous Vehicles


Philippines Supply Chain Funding Via FinTech


Algorithm-Human Fraud Prevention


Modo, DadeSystems On The Value of Loyalty Programs


PayPal Brings Contextual, Mobile To Phoenix Suns


Web Inventor Berners-Lee On Data Privacy


FIs Can Help Prevent Human Trafficking


IoT And Packaged Goods Tracking


Avant Brings SaaS Lending Tech To Banks


LendingClub Settles With SEC, DOJ


AggregateIQ Receives UK GDPR Notice


Ondot: Real-Time Financial Services Data


Paytm Has 33 Pct Of India's UPI Payments


Fed Rate Hike To Hit Consumer Confidence?


Responsibly Sourced Gold Via Blockchain



B2B Payments: Moving Paper to Digital


Matchmakers: Picfair Disrupts Photography Marketplace


Vocalink On Fighting Fraud, Security


Agreement Express: Merchant Onboarding



Five At Five: eBay Calls Out Amazon


Five At Five: Toys R Us Revival?


Five At Five: Discover, Amazon Partner



Revolve IPO Reveals Influencers’ Power


BJ's Scrappy Approach To Wholesale


Udelv Tackles Grocery Delivery


Walmart, Amazon Eye Book Subscriptions


Purple, Amazon Fight For Mattress Crown


Bite Squad’s On-Demand Food Delivery


Order Blue Apron Via Grubhub, Seamless


Secondhand Sneakers: Retail’s Niche Market


Retailers Embrace Omnichannel Toy Sales


NJAL Challenges Fashion's Repetition


Home Chefs Enter The Gig Economy


Little Caesar Debuts Pizza Locker



Building Out The Digital Workforce


Bridging The Digital Payments Divide


New Faster Payments Normal


Payments, Retail Innovation Hype


Giving Customers What They Want



Itemize On Paper, AI, Expense Mgmt


BEC, Check Fraud Still Plague SMBs


InsurTech, SME Funding Lead B2B VC


ASCM On Holistic Supply Chain Mgmt


Singapore Forms X-Border Pay Alliance


FireEye: North Korea May Attack Banks


Scotiabank: Updating Canadian Payments


FDIC: SMB Bank Loans Underestimated


TROY Group On B2B Check Fraud Pitfalls


UK Corporate Treasurers: PSD2 Is Irrelevant


Personetics On AI In SMB Banking


Late B2B Payments Rise In Eastern Europe


AltFin's Inconsistent Path To SMB Adoption

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The 2018 Bling Ring’s Commerce Challenge

In 2008, the Bling Ring, a group of affluent high school students robbed celebrities of $3 million in merchandise, including lots of bling which they kept (or tried to) as trophies. Ten years later, another group of teens followed in their footsteps, with the idea to sell the bling that they stole. That turned out to be harder than it may sound.

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Bitcoin: 10 Years Of Smoke And Mirrors

Ten years after PayPal launched, it had 60M users across 190 countries. Ten years after the iPhone launched, it had sold 1.2B of them. Ten years after the first publicly circulated version of Satoshi’s paper on bitcoin, Karen Webster says its promise as the “internet of money” isn’t worth the digital paper it was printed on — and why the new kingpin of hype, blockchain tech, is just as much at risk of falling to the same hype-infused fate.

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