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Financial Regulators Regulatory Environment

Episode 298 - The Patchwork of Payments Regulation in the US, with Duncan Douglass, Alston & Bird LLP

Kicking off a series of regulation-related episodes, Duncan Douglass, payments attorney and Partner at Alston & Bird LLP, joins Chris Uriarte and Samantha Gordon to turn the confusing and sometimes tedious topic of US payments regulation into an entertaining and enlightening update. The conversation begins with who actually regulates payments in the US and how US payments oversight differs from the UK and EU, then flows into developments on current regulatory topics.
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Decoded: How Offline UPI Can Keep Digital Payments Running Without Internet [India]

Business Standard

“The payments body is developing an offline UPI system that could allow users to make tap-and-pay transactions even when both the customer’s smartphone and the merchant’s point-of-sale (PoS) terminal are offline. Instead of relying on instant bank authentication, the proposed system is expected to use Near Field Communication (NFC), secure offline token storage and deferred […]
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Industry

Why South African Banks Still Charge for Instant Payments

TechCabal

Three years after the launch of PayShap, South Africa’s real-time payment system, the technology behind instant bank transfers is no longer the issue. The question is why consumers are still paying to move their own money. Brazil’s Pix, launched in 2020, became the country’s dominant payment method by allowing consumers to send money instantly at little […]
Companies

For the 19th Year in a Row, American Express Has the Lowest U.S. Credit Card Fraud Rate Among Major Card Networks

American Express

“For 19 consecutive years, Amex has maintained the lowest U.S. fraud rate among major card networks, reflecting our long-standing commitment to protecting customers. Behind this achievement is a powerful combination of data scientists, advanced AI and machine learning models, emerging Gen AI capabilities, and a closed-loop network which provides end-to-end visibility into transactions, enabling strong […]
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