YouTrip Raises $30M, Plans To Enter B2B Market  
YouTrip Raises $30M, Plans To Enter B2B Market  
November 30, 2021  |  Investments

Singapore’s YouTrip has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round, money the payments startup says it will use to enter the B2B payments...

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Central Bank Gives Nod to Mobile Money Licenses; Airtel Fast-Tracks Plans to IPO Mobile Money Unit
Central Bank Gives Nod to Mobile Money Licenses; Airtel Fast-Tracks Plans to IPO Mobile Money...
November 30, 2021  |  Mobile Wallets

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Carry1st, Chipper, PayPal Collab Gives Digital Payments Leg Up in Africa
Carry1st, Chipper, PayPal Collab Gives Digital Payments Leg Up in Africa
November 30, 2021  |  Partnerships

In a move to further accelerate digital payments in Africa, mobile games publisher Carry1st is collaborating with payments FinTech firm PayPal and cross-border payments platform...

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Cyber Monday Sales Fall to $10.7B
Cyber Monday Sales Fall to $10.7B
November 30, 2021  |  Retail

Cyber Monday sales fell for the first time in at least a decade, dropping 1.4% from $10.8 billion last year to $10.7 billion this year,...

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UK’s CMA Demands That Meta Sell Giphy
UK’s CMA Demands That Meta Sell Giphy
November 30, 2021  |  Meta

Citing potential harm to social media users and U.K. advertisers, the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced its decision to require Meta (formerly Facebook)...

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Global Payments Company Wise Plans US Expansion
Global Payments Company Wise Plans US Expansion
November 30, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

London-based global money transfer firm Wise will hire more than 150 new staff in 2022 as it expands its U.S. operations in Austin, Texas, relocates...

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FinTech Sandboxes Work, But Success Isn’t Always Measured in Companies Launched
FinTech Sandboxes Work, But Success Isn’t Always Measured in Companies Launched
November 30, 2021  |  Innovation

As the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) launch a regulatory sandbox for FinTech companies, it’s worth looking...

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White House Mulling Former CFPB Director Richard Cordray as Fed Banking Regulator
White House Mulling Former CFPB Director Richard Cordray as Fed Banking Regulator
November 30, 2021  |  Bank Regulation

President Joe Biden is weighing whether to nominate attorney and former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Richard Cordray as the Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator, people...

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Spotify to Integrate Voice With In-Car Streaming Service
Spotify to Integrate Voice With In-Car Streaming Service
November 30, 2021  |  Voice Activation

In a move highlighting the importance of voice control in cars, Spotify has pulled Car View, a feature that included a simplified interface for in-car use, and will soon...

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