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March 4, 2021

Buy Now, Pay Later

Sezzle CEO: 'We Don’t Think Credit Is A Four-Letter Word'

The market for buy now, pay later products has exploded and companies are clawing their way to the top of the heap. Sezzle CEO Charlie Youakim tells Karen Webster that to stand out, his company has embraced its inner lender – because his customers want a way to build a strong credit profile.

 

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PYMNTSTV: X-Border Payments

For ISVs, The Lure Of Northern Exposure And Integrated Payments

The Great White North of Canada can offer an opportunity for PayFacs and ISVs, says Marcus Dagenais, president, Canada at payment processor Payroc. He says understanding the differences between the U.S. and its northern neighbor are as important as understanding their similarities.

 

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PYMNTSTV: Chargebacks

Equifax Battles The Chargeback Deluge With AI And Digital ID

The digital-first economy has brought challenges with every opportunity, including more chargebacks. Mark Luber, chief product officer at Equifax, told PYMNTS that merchants will likely see a continuing wave of disputes as fraudsters plan attacks on remote account creation.

 

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PYMNTSTV: Geolocation

Geolocation Helps Crypto Exchanges’ Fight Financial Crime

As crypto surges, fraudsters are paying just as much attention to its rise as consumers are. Elizabeth Cronan, vice president of government relations, told PYMNTS that geolocation technology has the potential to help bad actors — or stop them in their tracks.

 

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Smart Cities

Bill Gates' Land Grab Fuels Speculation About Smart Cities, AgTech Plans

Bill Gates is now the largest farmland owner in the U.S. – and with those real estate assets comes speculation that smart cities and next-gen AgTech farmlands will emerge from those green fields. What if that’s right? PYMNTS takes a look into the plans.

 

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Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker

Jersey Mike's Orders Up AI In Fight Against Mobile Fraud

Eighty-five percent of consumers plan to keep quick-service restaurants’ (QSRs) ordering apps on their smartphones after the pandemic ends. It’s great news for QSRs, but it also means more fraudsters will be stalking mobile channels. In the Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker, Scott Scherer, chief information officer at Jersey Mike’s Subs, explains how pairing artificial intelligence and two-factor authentication can help restaurants boot fraudsters.

 

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