Today in Data: Fast-Tracking Digital Transformation, Global Merchants Seek Localized Payments, Consumers Hungry to Spend
Today in Data: Fast-Tracking Digital Transformation, Global Merchants Seek Localized Payments, Consumers Hungry to Spend
January 18, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in Data, global merchants are pushing to enhance their ability to collect localized payments from shoppers. Plus, retail consumers have an appetite to spend...

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nsKnox: 2021 Was the Year of WFH and Increased Fraud
nsKnox: 2021 Was the Year of WFH and Increased Fraud
January 18, 2022  |  Opinion

Working from home gave fraudsters new vulnerabilities to exploit as companies were forced to reinvent business processes using distributed teams. Nithai Barzam, chief operating officer...

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LegalTech Meets Law Firms’ Need for Digital-First Invoice, Data Solutions
LegalTech Meets Law Firms’ Need for Digital-First Invoice, Data Solutions
January 18, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Continuing to expand its range of legal technology solutions, Litera announced in a Tuesday (Jan. 18) press release that it has agreed to acquire Prosperoware,...

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P2P Crypto Trading Platform BitMEX to Acquire Bankhaus von der Heydt, One of Germany’s Oldest Banks
P2P Crypto Trading Platform BitMEX to Acquire Bankhaus von der Heydt, One of Germany’s Oldest...
January 18, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto trading platform BitMEX is planning to purchase the Munich, Germany, bank Bankhaus von der Heydt, one of the oldest financial institutions in...

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Verifone, Affirm Team to Expand BNPL Options
Verifone, Affirm Team to Expand BNPL Options
January 18, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Digital payments firm Verifone is teaming with buy now, pay later (BNPL) service Affirm to make Affirm’s payment options available through Verifione’s network, according to...

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Regulatory Environment Still Uncertain for CBDCs
Regulatory Environment Still Uncertain for CBDCs
January 18, 2022  |  CBDC

The regulatory environment is taking shape for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) — but there’s hardly a clear-cut path forward, at least here in the...

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Shopify and JD.com Roll Out eCommerce Market for Merchants
Shopify and JD.com Roll Out eCommerce Market for Merchants
January 18, 2022  |  eCommerce

Shopify and JD.com on Tuesday (Jan. 18) announced that they have created a strategic partnership that they say will make it easier for U.S. merchants...

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China’s 5-Year Plan Focuses on Building a Digital Economy
China’s 5-Year Plan Focuses on Building a Digital Economy
January 18, 2022  |  International

Not to be left behind in the race to digitize its economy, China has issued its latest five-year plan to promote its development, the General...

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Kohl’s Attacked by 2nd Activist Investor, Dept Store Blasted for Lack of Urgency, Wasted Year
Kohl’s Attacked by 2nd Activist Investor, Dept Store Blasted for Lack of Urgency, Wasted Year
January 18, 2022  |  Retail

Two board seats and nine months after its prior shake-up attempt, and New York-based activist investor and Kohl’s shareholder Macellum Advisors is at it again....

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