ECB’s Christine Lagarde Pushes For Digital Euro
ECB’s Christine Lagarde Pushes For Digital Euro
September 22, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Speaking before the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly on Monday (Sept. 21), European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde made a case for the digital euro, saying...

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Have A Credit Card In Your Purse? Thank Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Have A Credit Card In Your Purse? Thank Ruth Bader Ginsburg
September 22, 2020  |  Financial Inclusion

The nation mourns this week as Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in state in Washington, DC starting Wednesday (Sept. 23) in the...

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Today In Payments Around The World: JD.com Works With China’s Central Bank On Cryptocurrency; US Users Rush To Get WeChat App
Today In Payments Around The World: JD.com Works With China’s Central Bank On Cryptocurrency; US...
September 22, 2020  |  Digital Payments

In today’s top payments news around the world, JD.com is working with China’s central bank to advance cryptocurrency, while U.S. WeChat users are reportedly racing to...

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Bitcoin Daily: MicroStrategy CEO Says Bitcoin Is ‘Less Risky’ Than Cash; Police Probe Indian Crypto Exchange In $272K Theft
Bitcoin Daily: MicroStrategy CEO Says Bitcoin Is ‘Less Risky’ Than Cash; Police Probe Indian Crypto...
September 22, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The CEO of a Virginia-based software firm claimed that the Federal Reserve’s easing of its inflation approach was a factor in his decision to convert...

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TravelBank, U.S. Bank Team On Virtual Cards, Expense Management
TravelBank, U.S. Bank Team On Virtual Cards, Expense Management
September 22, 2020  |  B2B Payments

TravelBank will work with U.S. Bank in order to integrate the former’s travel and expense management platform with the latter’s U.S. Bank Instant Card, in...

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FTC Reports $145M In COVID-Related Scams Since January
FTC Reports $145M In COVID-Related Scams Since January
September 22, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

More than 200,000 Americans have lost $145 million linked to the COVID-19 pandemic since the start of the year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported...

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Chinese Regulator Fines Luckin, 43 Other Companies In Fraud Case
Chinese Regulator Fines Luckin, 43 Other Companies In Fraud Case
September 22, 2020  |  International

China’s top regulator, the State Administration for Market Regulation, has fined coffee chain Luckin Coffee and other firms that helped it inflate its sales and...

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Basware Debuts AI Tool For Accounts Payable Automation
Basware Debuts AI Tool For Accounts Payable Automation
September 22, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To automate the transformation of machine-readable PDFs to digital invoices, Basware has rolled out SmartPDF AI in the newest expansion of its SmartPDF offering. The...

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Cloud Software Co. Mirakl Raises $300M
Cloud Software Co. Mirakl Raises $300M
September 22, 2020  |  Investments

Mirakl, the cloud-based eCommerce software company headquartered in Paris, has raised $300 million in its latest funding round, Bloomberg News reported. Get the Full Story...

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