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Square targets independent sales organizations again

Square targets independent sales organizations again

By Gracia Septiani September 17, 2026
Square targets independent sales organizations with renewed interest in ISOs as a sales channel.
Dark web sellers offer AI-powered fake identities for fraud

Dark web sellers offer AI-powered fake identities for fraud

By Yola Nurhayati September 16, 2026
Dark web sellers now offer AI-powered fake identities for fraud, bypassing security systems with 'Frankenstein' personas starting at just $200.
Merchants Oppose Proposed Interchange Fee Settlement

Merchants Oppose Proposed Interchange Fee Settlement

By Ziva Kurniawan September 15, 2026
Merchants oppose proposed interchange fee settlement, alleging liability immunity for issuers and meager relief for merchants, including interchange fees rules.
New safeguards for automated financial deals

New safeguards for automated financial deals

By Yola Nurhayati September 14, 2026
New Elliptic Standard introduces 8 guidelines to curb fraud in automated crypto deals, as agentic transactions surge 522% in 2024.
Cash App Tests Small Business Peer Payments

Cash App Tests Small Business Peer Payments

By Gracia Septiani September 12, 2026
Cash App tests peer payments for small business owners, allowing sole proprietors to accept consumer transactions directly through their personal accounts.
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Digital transactions see new developments

By Ziva Kurniawan September 11, 2026
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ISOs and ISVs Partner for Growth

By Gracia Septiani September 10, 2026
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Can ethics be taught in schools

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Advisers seek simpler tax reporting systems

Advisers seek simpler tax reporting systems

By Ziva Kurniawan September 8, 2026
Advisers seek simpler tax reporting systems with capital gains tax reports, driving demand for efficient platforms.
Three men jailed over £70m pension fraud scheme

Three men jailed over £70m pension fraud scheme

By Yola Nurhayati September 6, 2026
Three men jailed for £70m pension fraud scheme targeting 3,000 investors, including retirees, through fake forestry investments in Costa Rica.
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