FanDuel, DraftKings Launch Online Gambling Products
FanDuel, DraftKings Launch Online Gambling Products
September 10, 2018  |  Regulation

Bet on it: More gambling is coming to consumers’ mobile devices, including via companies that provide fantasy sports betting, thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court...

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Chain Acquired By Lightyear; New Company To Be Called Interstellar
Chain Acquired By Lightyear; New Company To Be Called Interstellar
September 10, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Chain Inc., the San Francisco blockchain startup, has been bought by Lightyear Corp., a company that is developing on the Stellar blockchain. Get the Full...

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Amazon’s Prime Subscriptions To Hit 275M In Next Decade
Amazon’s Prime Subscriptions To Hit 275M In Next Decade
September 10, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon’s Prime subscription business is expected to more than double in the next 10 years, hitting 275 million subscribers in the U.S. alone, according to...

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Payments Authentication Is A Varied And Confusing World
Payments Authentication Is A Varied And Confusing World
September 10, 2018  |  Authentication

In some ways, payments authentication can come across as improvisational — every institution seems to use a different method. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Helping Banks Find Fraudsters-In-Waiting
Helping Banks Find Fraudsters-In-Waiting
September 10, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Banking during the pre-digital days involved transport. One had to visit a branch — and remember, there is a reason people still joke about bankers’...

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Uber Ecosystem Expands Into Uber Cash
Uber Ecosystem Expands Into Uber Cash
September 10, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Mention innovation and disruption and thoughts will often turn to Uber. The story of the ridesharing company’s massive disruption of the century-old regulated taxi industry is well-documented....

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Why Walmart’s eCommerce Expansion Is Facing Resistance From Premium Brands
Why Walmart’s eCommerce Expansion Is Facing Resistance From Premium Brands
September 10, 2018  |  Retail

To bring higher-end products to its website, Walmart had courted brands like water-filtration company Katadyn for months. As part of its efforts, the retailer gave...

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How Adventure Commerce Is Finding New Adrenaline Through Social
How Adventure Commerce Is Finding New Adrenaline Through Social
September 10, 2018  |  Retail

Tour operators who offer a wildlife adventure or a skydiving experience may face a common challenge: How can they market their activities to the right...

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Today In Data: Variety Is The Spice Of Life (And Commerce, And Payments)
Today In Data: Variety Is The Spice Of Life (And Commerce, And Payments)
September 10, 2018  |  Today In Data

A little choice goes a long way in a digital economy. Being able to choose the pace of payments is critical for businesses, as letting customers choose how deeply...

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