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The seemingly positive embrace of contactless payments raises important questions about how we can safeguard access to cash, especially for the most vulnerable members of society, says Moorwand's Luc Geuriane.

Epic, the maker of Fortnite, is suing Apple and Google for forcing app makers to hand over a 30% cut of their revenue to the tech giants. The grievance against Apple is pretty clear-cut; the attack on Google is more nuanced, and could have major consequences for the payments industry.

The 50-basis-point charge drew an immediate backlash from mortgage lenders; Mike Roemer is leaving after two years on the job and will be replaced by Paula Dominick of Credit Suisse Americas.

The massive shift to digital has created new challenges in cross-border payment processing, says Tipalti's Manish Vrishaketu.

The rapid move online boosts false positives, false negatives and actual fraud, says Adara's Nguyen Nguyen.

The card account, which has about $3 billion in outstandings, has about a year to run with Capital One; Boston Fed chief says recent virus outbreaks threaten economic rebound.

Paralysis between Republicans and Democrats hurts the people who would benefit the most from digital delivery of government stimulus funds, argues Polyient Labs' Jeff Hinkle.

As the discredited Libor interest rate benchmark enters its last months, some banks are turning away from the repo-based alternative that regulators prefer. What could go wrong?

The complexity of the migration is an opportunity to examine other elements of the payment experience, says TNS' Brian DuCharme.

A public-private partnership that has fewer rules and restrictions than the Paycheck Protection Program would save more small businesses.