House Bill Requires Regulators To Create Digital Assets Working Group
House Bill Requires Regulators To Create Digital Assets Working Group
April 21, 2021  |  Regulation

A bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives this week would create a digital asset working group designed to promote collaboration between regulators and...

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Today In Payments Around The World: BlaBlaCar Lands $115 Million; FIS Grows Capabilities Into South Africa, Nigeria, Malaysia
Today In Payments Around The World: BlaBlaCar Lands $115 Million; FIS Grows Capabilities Into South...
April 21, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, BlaBlaCar plans to utilize its $115 million funding round to bolster its travel app, while FIS is...

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DOJ Task Force Targeting Ransomware Ecosystem
DOJ Task Force Targeting Ransomware Ecosystem
April 21, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

A new task force launched by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is looking to curtail ransomware and other cyberattacks by targeting the underlying digital...

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Today In Retail: Lord & Taylor Says ‘Hello Again’; Snap Finance, Affirm Team On Retail Payments
Today In Retail: Lord & Taylor Says ‘Hello Again’; Snap Finance, Affirm Team On Retail...
April 21, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, The Saadia Group has introduced the Lord & Taylor brand as an online “collective store,” while Snap Finance has teamed...

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Small Businesses Snagged By Supply Chain Disruptions
Small Businesses Snagged By Supply Chain Disruptions
April 21, 2021  |  Delivery

Among American companies, logistics problems are causing big headaches. With the supply lines clogged, companies are finding new ways to conduct business. It’s not only...

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Misfits Market Raises $200 Million To Expand D2C Grocery Platform
Misfits Market Raises $200 Million To Expand D2C Grocery Platform
April 21, 2021  |  Investments

Online grocer Misfits Market has announced a $200 million Series C funding round co-led by led by Accel and D1 Capital, with participation by Valor Equity...

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FIS Expands Payment Capabilities Into Malaysia, Nigeria, South Africa
FIS Expands Payment Capabilities Into Malaysia, Nigeria, South Africa
April 21, 2021  |  International

FIS is expanding its payment processing capabilities into three fast-growing markets: Malaysia, Nigeria and South Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Chinese Tech Firms Turn To Former Regulators For Help
Chinese Tech Firms Turn To Former Regulators For Help
April 21, 2021  |  International

Alibaba, Tencent, and other Big Tech firms in China are turning to former government regulators to help them maneuver around Beijing’s strengthening technology sector onslaught,...

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SPAC Market Drops Precipitously As US Regulators Eye Deals
SPAC Market Drops Precipitously As US Regulators Eye Deals
April 21, 2021  |  Markets

It seems like only yesterday global mergers and acquisitions were having their best of times in four decades — with deals of around $1.3 trillion....

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