Blockchain Startup StarkWare Raises $100M at $8B
Blockchain Startup StarkWare Raises $100M at $8B
May 27, 2022  |  Blockchain

Blockchain technology builder StarkWare Industries raised $100 million in a Series D funding round that upped the startup’s valuation to $8 billion. Get the Full Story...

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Centbee Debuts Blockchain-Based UK-West Africa Remittance Service
Centbee Debuts Blockchain-Based UK-West Africa Remittance Service
May 27, 2022  |  Payment Methods

FinTech Centbee is making it easier for U.K. residents to send digital cash to people in West Africa through the blockchain with a new service,...

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PingPong Teams With BNP Paribas on Acquiring Services
PingPong Teams With BNP Paribas on Acquiring Services
May 27, 2022  |  Acquiring

Chinese cross-border payments platform PingPong Payments is partnering with European bank BNP Paribas on acquiring services in support of Europe’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) market, according to...

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Labor Dept: Commercial Banking Jobs Decline Following COVID
Labor Dept: Commercial Banking Jobs Decline Following COVID
May 27, 2022  |  Economy

Employment in America rose by 6.7 million last year, the largest calendar-year gain since the federal government began its Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey. Get...

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Meet the 3 Personas Who Prefer Tailored Online Shopping Experiences
Meet the 3 Personas Who Prefer Tailored Online Shopping Experiences
May 27, 2022  |  eCommerce

If we’ve learned anything from the events of the past two years it’s that change is happening faster than ever and it’s coming to eCommerce,...

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Blockchain in Action: TradeLens Connects Shipping, Customs, Trade Financing
Blockchain in Action: TradeLens Connects Shipping, Customs, Trade Financing
May 27, 2022  |  Blockchain

If there’s one blockchain project that truly shows what the technology is capable of, it’s TradeLens, which has connected nearly every part of the global...

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TechREG Weekly EMEA: Central Banks Raise Concerns About Crypto
TechREG Weekly EMEA: Central Banks Raise Concerns About Crypto
May 27, 2022  |  emea

This week in EMEA TechReg, Big Tech and not-so-big tech firms had some positive messages from lawmakers and regulators about how to use their technology...

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The Data Point: SMBs Worldwide Cut Shopping Friction by 54% Year Over Year in 2021
The Data Point: SMBs Worldwide Cut Shopping Friction by 54% Year Over Year in 2021
May 27, 2022  |  SMBs

Let your mind wander back to 2020. Things looked grim for millions of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) worldwide as the pandemic left them disconnected...

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Payments Choice Is ‘Top Want’ of Online Shoppers
Payments Choice Is ‘Top Want’ of Online Shoppers
May 27, 2022  |  eCommerce

When shopping with online grocers and online retailers, consumers consider different shopping features to be most important, but a large share say the ability to...

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