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International
EMEA Daily: 5 Companies Join ECB’s Digital Euro Project
September 16, 2022

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, the European Central Bank (ECB) announces five industry partners that will be involved in a “prototyping exercise” as part of the digital euro project, while Truelayer cuts 10% of its workforce. Get the Full Story...

B2B Payments
Today in B2B Payments: Developers Provide Crypto, Receipt Management Tools
September 16, 2022

Today in B2B payments, CryptoPayments launches new solutions to help make and receive payments in cryptocurrency, while Botkeeper partners with Expensify to streamline monthly receipt management. Plus, Ratio secures $411 million to grow its buy now, pay later (BNPL) and financing platform. Get the Full...

B2B Payments
Cryptocurrency-Fiat Gateway CryptoPayments Launches B2B, B2C Solutions
September 16, 2022

Estonia-based cryptocurrency-fiat gateway CryptoPayments has launched new solutions that enable businesses and individuals to make and receive payments in nine cryptocurrencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Cross Border Commerce
OTT Pay Brings Cross-Border Transaction Processing to US
September 16, 2022

Canadian payment service provider OTT Pay is bringing its cross-border transaction processing solutions to the U.S. to more efficiently serve global eCommerce companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Regulation
Report: SEC Accounting Guidance Creates Hurdle for Banks’ Crypto Plans
September 16, 2022

Despite demand from an increasing number of their clients for cryptocurrency products and services, many banks are reportedly holding back on offering them because accounting guidance from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) makes it unprofitable to do so.  Get the Full Story Complete...

B2B Payments
Why Embedded Finance Has the Potential to Reshape B2B Payments
September 16, 2022

It’s hard to pin down just how much a digital transformation is worth — what the quantifiable opportunity really is as new business models evolve. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Banking
London Open Banking Startup TrueLayer Cuts 10% of Staff
September 16, 2022

Citing formidable market conditions, London open banking startup TrueLayer — valued at $1 billion last year — is laying off 10% of its staff of approximately 443 employees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Delivery
Dick’s Sporting Goods Partners With DoorDash to Expand Retailer’s Same-Day Delivery
September 16, 2022

On Friday (Sept. 16), DoorDash announced a new partnership with sports equipment and apparel retailer Dick’s Sporting Goods to give retail consumers access to same-day delivery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Retail
Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: Courting Buyers, Sellers, Viewers, Bankers
September 16, 2022

Beyond the seasonal rush to ramp up for the holidays, on top of the perennial “Best Toys” campaigns, the nation’s top two retailers found themselves engaged in a different tactical tussle this week, as Amazon and Walmart each rolled out a raft of new features...