Open Banking Weekly: Europe Makes Strides in Open Payments
Open Banking Weekly: Europe Makes Strides in Open Payments
August 05, 2022  |  Banking

This week in Europe, London-based open finance platforms Yapily and Ecospend rolled out new initiatives to drive open payment adoption in the U.K., and Germany’s...

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Crypto Winter Chills Industry Spending on Big-Ticket Sports Sponsorships
Crypto Winter Chills Industry Spending on Big-Ticket Sports Sponsorships
August 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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Surging Jobs Data Heightens SMB Balancing Act Between Wages, Automation
Surging Jobs Data Heightens SMB Balancing Act Between Wages, Automation
August 05, 2022  |  SMBs

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Healthcare Represents 20% of GDP That Desperately Needs Payments Efficiency
Healthcare Represents 20% of GDP That Desperately Needs Payments Efficiency
August 05, 2022  |  Healthcare

At more than $4 trillion, healthcare spending in the United States accounts for nearly 20% of gross domestic product (GDP), a far greater share than...

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Restaurant Roundup: Shake Shack Leverages ‘Digital Daypart’ Promotions; Taco Bell Transforms Drive-Thrus
Restaurant Roundup: Shake Shack Leverages ‘Digital Daypart’ Promotions; Taco Bell Transforms Drive-Thrus
August 05, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

As restaurants continue to struggle with labor challenges, many are coming up against capacity constraints during the busiest day parts while finding their staff under-utilized...

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Vietnamese Startup Telio Aims to Raise $50M to $60M for B2B Platform
Vietnamese Startup Telio Aims to Raise $50M to $60M for B2B Platform
August 05, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Vietnamese startup Telio aims to raise $50 million to $60 million in the latest funding round for its business-to-business eCommerce platform, Nikkei Asia reported Friday...

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Signs of Life but No Renaissance for Payments SPACs
Signs of Life but No Renaissance for Payments SPACs
August 05, 2022  |  SPAC

In payments, the rebound in SPAC listings — if we can call it that — will likely be a short one. Get the Full Story...

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Sen. Warren Issues Rallying Cry to Counter Crypto’s Influence Over Banks
Sen. Warren Issues Rallying Cry to Counter Crypto’s Influence Over Banks
August 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The proposals to regulate cryptocurrency that have been circulated so far on Capitol Hill have largely been favorable to the industry, but opposition to that...

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Thailand Moves CBDC Study to Pilot Stage Without Plans for Issuance 
Thailand Moves CBDC Study to Pilot Stage Without Plans for Issuance 
August 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Bank Of Thailand (BOK) is moving its retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) study to the pilot phase but said it has no plans...

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