Why ‘Mobile-First’ Must Mean ‘Trust-Always’
Why ‘Mobile-First’ Must Mean ‘Trust-Always’
February 26, 2019  |  Banking

Trust is inherent in banking, and has been since the beginning, when people decided to store coins and bills in vaults. Entersekt SVP of North America...

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How Payments Have Ignited Subscription eCommerce
How Payments Have Ignited Subscription eCommerce
February 26, 2019  |  Subscription Commerce

Subscription commerce has come a long way since book-of-the-month clubs and those record and cassette retailers that tempted teenagers with seeming impossible introductory deals. Yet...

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Keeping Theater Order-Ahead Fraud- And Drama-Free
Keeping Theater Order-Ahead Fraud- And Drama-Free
February 26, 2019  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Six out of every 10 digital orders are now carried out via mobile app, putting the smartphone at the center of the modern quick-service restaurant...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitfinex Reimbursed $110K In Stolen Crypto; Australia Eyes Blockchain For X-Border Payments Reporting
Bitcoin Daily: Bitfinex Reimbursed $110K In Stolen Crypto; Australia Eyes Blockchain For X-Border Payments Reporting
February 26, 2019  |  Bitcoin

U.S. federal law enforcement agencies have recovered $110,000 worth of stolen bitcoin, and returned it to cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex. That amount — totaling 27.7 bitcoin...

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Exploding US CBD Market Could Hit $16B By 2025
Exploding US CBD Market Could Hit $16B By 2025
February 25, 2019  |  Commerce

The U.S. cannabidiol (CBD) market continues to grow, with nearly 7 percent of Americans saying they use the substance. According to an analysis by Cowen...

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Rep Ocasio-Cortez Calls For Hearings On Banks Lending To Immigrant Prisons
Rep Ocasio-Cortez Calls For Hearings On Banks Lending To Immigrant Prisons
February 25, 2019  |  Regulation

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is asking for hearings in Congress on why Wall Street is lending money to private prisons that house undocumented immigrants,...

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Warren Buffett Disparages Bitcoin As A ‘Delusion’
Warren Buffett Disparages Bitcoin As A ‘Delusion’
February 25, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said that he sees “no unique value” in bitcoin, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency, calling it a “delusion, basically,” according to a...

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BlackBerry Acquires AI Cybersecurity Co Cylance
BlackBerry Acquires AI Cybersecurity Co Cylance
February 25, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

BlackBerry has acquired the artificial intelligence and cybersecurity company Cylance for $1.4 billion in cash, in a bid to assist with plans to make software...

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Data Dive, Hitting Some Hurdles Edition: Apple, Etsy and Lyft
Data Dive, Hitting Some Hurdles Edition: Apple, Etsy and Lyft
February 25, 2019  |  Daily Data Dive

In life there are few shortcuts — and on occasion when a difficulty is encountered on the map there is no way to go over...

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