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The rising value of the U.S. dollar has created higher demand for its use in cross-border e-commerce, just as a joint European/American instant processing project prepares for launch.

The San Francisco-based fintech Cardless has teamed with Amex and Simon Property Group, the nation's largest shopping mall operator, to launch a new credit card.

"We're not used to seeing growth in our check business," said Deluxe's Tracey Engelhardt, who reports a 6% to 7% increase in revenue for check orders from businesses and consumers in each of the last three quarters, driven by various factors originating from the pandemic.

By applying its scale and expertise to security and compliance, the card network hopes to provide a comfortable option for cautious financial institutions and consumers.

The London fintech is trying to build name recognition against established competitors like PayPal and Square.

No, it's not about fingerprints this time. Banks are testing biometric technology to help spot unusual behavior that suggests the user of a P2P app like Zelle is being tricked into sending money to a scammer.

Eyeing the 50 million artists, musicians and video game designers who develop online content for a living, Visa is partnering with several digital platforms to get payments, tips and donations in the hands of the creative community faster.

The tech giant's planned savings account would receive deposits from the Apple Card's Daily Cash rewards, encouraging users to spend more on Apple's credit card as a way to build their balances.

The payment company spent years integrating and updating products from iZettle, a European fintech it bought in 2019. The product's U.S. launch was drowned out by former PayPal bosses David Marcus and Elon Musk roasting the firm over its planned disinformation policy.

As more Americans live paycheck to paycheck, options for flexible salaries are proliferating, with several companies introducing new ways to for clients to offer payroll.