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John Pearce Chief Customer Officer at CloudPay
In recent years we’ve seen major technological advancements that have positively impacted the working world, and with the rise of platforms like ChatGPT and other AI tools that are now on the market, this trend shows no signs of abating. However, one area that has arguably remained static and relatively unchanged is payroll and financial managemen...
15 December 2023 /payments /people
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In the ever-evolving financial landscape, buzzwords spring up, causing us to ponder, "What is the real meaning behind this term?" Recently, the phrase "impact investing" has been causing some fanfare. Let's decode this concept together. Understanding Impact Investing Envision the melding of social conscience with investment st...
27 November 2023 /wealth /sustainable
Scott Dawson CEO at DECTA
In an era characterised by economic uncertainties and cost-of-living crises, the spotlight needs to turn towards increasing trust as a means of keeping the millions of people who will be affected by the current economic downturn inside the financial mainstream. It is estimated that 4% of the British population remains unbanked, trapped on the fri...
27 September 2023 /payments /startups
The financial realm has witnessed groundbreaking changes in recent decades, primarily fueled by technological advancements. Amidst these evolutions, one innovation stands out prominently: cryptocurrencies. These decentralised digital monies have redefined the contours of transactions, investments, and wealth management. As their popularity has sky...
12 September 2023 /payments /crypto
Amy Lane Marketing at Speed
Chargebacks are a common issue, especially in the banking sector. It happens when any purchase or payment gets reversed, and the customers get their amount back because of the initiated dispute with their card company. The idea of chargebacks builds confidence in debit/credit card security and adds an additional layer of protection. Genuine as wel...
06 September 2023 /payments /crypto
Despite being one of the most popular cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin is often criticized for “not having any real-life use cases.” Well, nothing can be far from the truth. Millions of people are already using Bitcoin and other crypto services across a wide range of industries — from eCommerce to travel and gaming. When Starbucks unveiled ‘Starbucks Odys...
01 September 2023 /payments /crypto
A payment method simplifies the mode of transaction of money simplified for the users and is reliable to them. There are certain qualities different payment methods have that make them unique. Various things need to be counted on when selecting this, like, fast enough to get settled, ease of use, and minimal fee criteria. Let's learn more about v...
17 August 2023 /payments /crypto
Bitcoin has been accepted worldwide nowadays due to its advanced accessibility by merchants and customer convenience. There are many reasons to accept Bitcoin payments, as it makes you stand apart from the traditional system and other businesses that are your competitors. Through Bitcoin, businesses can accept payments from their customers and eve...
27 July 2023 /payments /crypto
The global gambling market is growing in leaps and bounds. In 2023, it was valued at $263.3 billion and is expected to grow at 5.6% in 2023. Cryptocurrency can play a vital role in accelerating iGaming industry’s growth in the coming years. Popular iGaming platforms, including 7Bit Casino, VAVE, and Fairspin, not only accept Bitcoins but also offer...
18 July 2023 /payments /crypto
Over 7.1 million US households are unbanked — according to a recent survey by FDIC. Meaning no one in the household has a bank account. Lack of trust among financial institutions and privacy concerns were among the top three reasons why no one from the household had a bank account. About half of the unbanked households cited “Don’t have enough mone...
07 July 2023 /payments /crypto
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