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- The Electronic Transactions Association launched the ETA Self-Regulation Program, which aims to improve security and reduce risk in the payments industry by identifying and acknowledging underwriters via an attestation process.
- Merchant processor Global Payments Inc. completed its previously announced $700 million acquisition of medical software provider AdvancedMD.
- Payments provider CCBill announced an integration with the WHMCS Automation Platform, which provides automated services for web-hosting companies.
- The state of Idaho has enhanced its Prompt Pay service to allow government entities to send payment links for invoices in bulk via text message and email.
- Varo Money said it received preliminary approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for a national bank charter, putting the fintech on track to become the nation’s first all-mobile national bank.
- Ant Financial Services Group’s Alipay mobile-payment service said it will recruit more merchants in Japan to serve the Chinese tourist trade in advance of the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2020.
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