Singapore Tests Programmable Money as CBDC Alternative
Singapore Tests Programmable Money as CBDC Alternative
October 31, 2022  |  CBDC

The Monetary Authority of Singapore and DBS Bank are running a trial of tokenized Singapore dollars that can be programmed for specific uses and allow merchants...

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New Car Prices Downshift After Summer Record
New Car Prices Downshift After Summer Record
October 31, 2022  |  Economy

Car buyers could begin to feel less pain when paying for a new vehicle following a years-long spike in the price of new automobiles. Get...

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Bitcoin White Paper Turns 14 Today With 23% of Consumers Owning Crypto
Bitcoin White Paper Turns 14 Today With 23% of Consumers Owning Crypto
October 31, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Fourteen years ago today, a still unidentified person or group using the pseudonym “Satoshi Nakamoto” sent out an email about a nine-page white paper outlining...

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Rising Card Delinquencies Fuel Demand for Debt Consolidation Loans
Rising Card Delinquencies Fuel Demand for Debt Consolidation Loans
October 31, 2022  |  Earnings

In navigating the credit cycle, in getting ready for what comes next, prudence is the best policy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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JPMorgan Platform Taps Into Demand for Paperless Rent Payments
JPMorgan Platform Taps Into Demand for Paperless Rent Payments
October 31, 2022  |  Digital Payments

J.P. Morgan Chase is rolling out a digital payment platform for landlords and tenants, tapping into a growing demand for paperless rent payments. Get the...

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Twitter Looks to Hike Subscription Costs
Twitter Looks to Hike Subscription Costs
October 31, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Twitter wants to raise the subscription price for its Twitter Blue plan to $19.99 — from $4.99 — part of a wave of plans for...

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Reserve Bank of India Launches First Pilot of Digital Rupee
Reserve Bank of India Launches First Pilot of Digital Rupee
October 31, 2022  |  CBDC

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that the first of its pilot launches of a digital rupee will begin Tuesday (Nov. 1) with...

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D2C Chocolate Brand Awake Builds eCommerce Sales From in-Store Placements
D2C Chocolate Brand Awake Builds eCommerce Sales From in-Store Placements
October 31, 2022  |  Retail

While many emerging brands start out direct-to-consumer (D2C), given the lower barrier of entry to the channel, and then use their eCommerce popularity to sell...

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Walmart Offers Struggling SMBs a Home Inside Its Stores
Walmart Offers Struggling SMBs a Home Inside Its Stores
October 31, 2022  |  Retail

Walmart has teamed with pop-up shop marketplace platform Popable to let small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) rent spaces in its stores as smaller merchants struggle...

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