What Are The Odds That DraftKings Does $1 Billion In Revenue This Year? Pretty Good
What Are The Odds That DraftKings Does $1 Billion In Revenue This Year? Pretty Good
February 26, 2021  |  Earnings

With more players, in more states, placing more online sports bets than ever, DraftKings closed the books on a record fourth quarter and full year...

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Farfetch Teams With Aurora Mobile On AI Retail Technology
Farfetch Teams With Aurora Mobile On AI Retail Technology
February 26, 2021  |  Retail

Aurora Mobile Limited has struck a partnership deal with international online fashion company Farfetch to bolster its intelligent operation functionalities. The two firms will work together...

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Black-Focused Neobank First Boulevard Raises $5 Million
Black-Focused Neobank First Boulevard Raises $5 Million
February 26, 2021  |  Digital Banking

First Boulevard, a neobank focused on the Black community, announced on Friday (Feb. 26) that it has raised $5 million in seed funding. The bank...

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Report: Ant Seeks To Shore Up Consumer Finance Unit’s Funding
Report: Ant Seeks To Shore Up Consumer Finance Unit’s Funding
February 26, 2021  |  International

As it gets ready to fold in its micro-lending operations, Ant Group is in discussions with other backers in its new consumer finance unit to...

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‘Crypto Collectibles’ Wave Assigns Big Value To Digital Art, Avatars On The Blockchain
‘Crypto Collectibles’ Wave Assigns Big Value To Digital Art, Avatars On The Blockchain
February 26, 2021  |  Blockchain

Think blockchain is all about cryptocurrencies? Think again. As hyper-ledger technology starts fulfilling its wider uses, one of the first things up is art —...

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Today In B2B: Plastiq And Ramp Boost Corporate Card Adoption; Enova Merger Forms SMB Lender
Today In B2B: Plastiq And Ramp Boost Corporate Card Adoption; Enova Merger Forms SMB Lender
February 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Plastiq pairs with Ramp to boost corporate card adoption, and Enova’s ODX merges with Fundation to form a new small business...

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Zoom Out: Commerce Adjusts To School Reopenings
Zoom Out: Commerce Adjusts To School Reopenings
February 26, 2021  |  Economy

For millions of American students, it’s coming up on the first anniversary of their last visit to a classroom. Some students have gone back to...

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Goodyear-Cooper Tire Merger, Cloud ATMs, BNPL Top This Week’s News
Goodyear-Cooper Tire Merger, Cloud ATMs, BNPL Top This Week’s News
February 26, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, we saw the Goodyear-Cooper Tire merger heating up competition, along with new insight on cloud automated teller machines (ATMs) and buy...

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The Week In Payments: Central Banks Embrace Crypto, Digital Banking Blossoms And Convenience Conquers All Consumer Concerns 
The Week In Payments: Central Banks Embrace Crypto, Digital Banking Blossoms And Convenience Conquers All...
February 26, 2021  |  News

The good thing about the world of payments and commerce, Karen Webster observed during the latest edition of The Week in Payments with Erwan Gelebart,...

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