Regulators Say Facebook’s Libra Will Need Scrutiny 
Regulators Say Facebook’s Libra Will Need Scrutiny 
June 25, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

More financial regulators are talking about Libra and saying that Facebook’s recently announced cryptocurrency won’t launch without close scrutiny, according to a report by the...

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BofA Debuts Digital Debit Card
BofA Debuts Digital Debit Card
June 25, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Bank of America (BofA) announced on Tuesday (June 25) that it’s launching a digital debit card, according to a release by the company. Get the...

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Walmart Expands EBT Grocery Card Acceptance Online
Walmart Expands EBT Grocery Card Acceptance Online
June 25, 2019  |  Retail

Walmart will now accept SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) to pay for online grocery orders at all of its pickup locations, according to a report....

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G20 Finance Board: Libra Will Need To Be Watched Closely 
G20 Finance Board: Libra Will Need To Be Watched Closely 
June 25, 2019  |  Regulation

Randal Quarles, chair of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), said there won’t be a specific item on the agenda about Facebook’s Libra at the G20...

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P2P Payments Find Fans In The Black Market
P2P Payments Find Fans In The Black Market
June 25, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments continue to gain popularity among consumers, with two of the biggest providers, Zelle and Venmo, reporting ongoing and significant gains. But amid...

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Brex Taps i2c To Expand, Upgrade Card Features
Brex Taps i2c To Expand, Upgrade Card Features
June 25, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Digital banking and payments processing company i2c has announced that Brex, a corporate card for entrepreneurs and growing businesses, is “leveraging the i2c payment platform...

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Digital Manufacturing Platform Carbon Raises $260M
Digital Manufacturing Platform Carbon Raises $260M
June 25, 2019  |  Investments

Carbon, a digital manufacturing platform, has raised more than $260 million in a funding round led by Baillie Gifford and Madrone Capital Partners, according to...

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India-Based Banking Startup Open Raises $30M To Help SMBs
India-Based Banking Startup Open Raises $30M To Help SMBs
June 25, 2019  |  Investments

A “neo-bank” startup called Open and based in Bangalore has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round, according to a report by TechCrunch....

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Grab Backs UK Startup Splyt Technologies
Grab Backs UK Startup Splyt Technologies
June 25, 2019  |  Investments

In a move that will extend the reach of its services outside of Southeast Asia, Grab has extended a partnership with Splyt Technologies and invested...

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