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5G Isn’t The Only Digital Communication Game In Town

PYMNTS

The new 5G mobile network technology is getting its first deployments, but that’s not the only communications game in town. A technology that tracks lost scooters people rent could play a role in the coming years in digital retail and payments, at least going by recent reports. Telco Alternative.

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2025: key trends to look out for in payments

Future CFO

As the payments landscape in the Philippines undergoes significant evolution, the country is set to see a more seamless, secure, and interconnected setting in 2025, according to Visa. Trend # 3: Dynamic Security Elevates Trust as Payments Transform for Filipinos As digital payments gain further traction, ensuring security becomes paramount.

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Robinhood May Sell Shares Directly To Users If It IPOs

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Bloomberg notes that such an offering would be unusual, as retail investors generally do not get an opportunity to participate in an IPO at the offering price. Having retail investors buy shares ahead of the opening could also limit the size of the rally of the stock on its first day of trading.

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Even For Smart Sprinklers, Security Matters

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Despite IoT’s popularity, however, security a nd privacy issues continue to make headlines. A popular white-label GPS tracker sold by more than a dozen companies was found to have a number of security flaws earlier this year, while a new strain of Mirai malware specifically targeting IoT devices was recently discovered.

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CFO Corner: Boudewijn Van Schaïk Of Avantium

Global Finance

As we scale up and undergo this major transition, one of my primary responsibilities, alongside the CEO, is to secure the necessary funding to support the companys growth and operations. [In In 2024, Avantium secured $114 million in financing.] Van Schak: With the outside community, we communicate on a much higher level.

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How A Retail Incubator Could Produce The Next Big Innovation

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One example in retail and payments is tech incubators — specifically, those run by specific companies and brands, a trend that shows signs of growing even more in the 2020s (which, let us remind you, are only a few months away). The basic idea behind LISNR is to send data securely via audio. That’s the tech part.

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The DIY Approach To Retail Data Security

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In the recent instance of the XSS security vulnerabilities that befell the online shopping cart Zen Cart, for example, the company acted quickly to solve its own problem. But the fact is that things don’t always sort themselves out, effectively, in the retail security game. Sometimes, that assumption is accurate.