London Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic Nets $60M
London Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic Nets $60M
October 12, 2021  |  Investments

London-based Elliptic, which works in blockchain analytics and cryptocurrency compliance solutions, has generated $60 million in Series C funding, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 12)...

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Wendy’s-Google Cloud Combo Aims to Level up Digital Offerings at QSRs 
Wendy’s-Google Cloud Combo Aims to Level up Digital Offerings at QSRs 
October 12, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

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Asia Pacific’s Next Big Finance Opportunity: Giving Credit Where There is None
Asia Pacific’s Next Big Finance Opportunity: Giving Credit Where There is None
October 12, 2021  |  Loans

At a glance, it could be argued that small business owners have more choices than ever to get the working capital they need, as FinTechs,...

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Music Royalties Paid in Bitcoin May Rock for Some Artists, But Others Could Get Rolled
Music Royalties Paid in Bitcoin May Rock for Some Artists, But Others Could Get Rolled
October 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

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FinTech Vet Silvio Tavares Named VantageScore Head
FinTech Vet Silvio Tavares Named VantageScore Head
October 12, 2021  |  Personnel

FinTech veteran Silvio Tavares was appointed president and CEO of VantageScore Solutions and will bring his expertise from the Digital Commerce Alliance (DCA), a banking...

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43% of US-Based Multinationals Plan to Enable Supplier Payments to Digital Wallets
43% of US-Based Multinationals Plan to Enable Supplier Payments to Digital Wallets
October 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Multinational companies that actively trade with business partners abroad are increasingly taking the initiative to improve outdated legacy cross-border operations, with nearly half reporting that they were in the process of upgrading their...

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Nigerian Crypto Ban Hasn’t Ended Use of Digital Currency 
Nigerian Crypto Ban Hasn’t Ended Use of Digital Currency 
October 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Despite a ban from their country’s central bank, people in Nigeria have turned to cryptocurrency to conduct business, send payments and guard their savings.  Get...

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Brands, Tech Giants See International Opportunity in Streaming Commerce
Brands, Tech Giants See International Opportunity in Streaming Commerce
October 12, 2021  |  Retail

The past year has seen an acceleration of shoppable videos and livestreams as retailers rush to meet home-based consumers — and as brands continue to...

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Conversational Commerce Increasing, eCommerce Stands Alone, Cotton Prices on the Rise
Conversational Commerce Increasing, eCommerce Stands Alone, Cotton Prices on the Rise
October 12, 2021  |  Today In Data

Retailers are separating in-store and eCommerce operations. Plus, apparel brands are dealing with the increase in cotton prices, and conversational commerce could play a key...

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