November 09, 2022
How the New Anti-Merger Policy May Be the New Antitrust...
Neo-Brandeisian policies that would chill acquisitions by highly capitalized companies, or companies with 30%+ market share in some related market, would remove from the competitive race the companies that often...
November 01, 2022
Musk’s Twitter-as-Payments-App Narrative Gains Steam
There’s a growing narrative that Tesla CEO Elon Musk isn’t just planning to make payments a key part of his plans to remake Twitter, but that he bought the social...
October 25, 2022
FCA Exploring Implications of Big Tech Entry Into Financial Services
As the likes of Google and Apple have diversified their offering to include payments and other financial services, the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is looking to understand the consequences...
October 25, 2022
FCA Exploring Implications of Big Tech Entry Into Financial Services
As the likes of Google and Apple have diversified their offering to include payments and other financial services, the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is looking to understand the consequences...
October 13, 2022
B2B Marketplaces Digitize Corporate Procurement, Tackle Africa’s Inefficient Supply Chains
Online marketplaces are among the defining features of contemporary eCommerce, which has been shaped by the likes of global heavyweights such as Amazon and eBay. But just as direct-to-consumer retail...
October 13, 2022
Value of Local Expertise Underestimated in Expanding Cross-Border Commerce
With merchants and brands battling falling sales, cross-border expansion into high-growth markets is a strategy for steadying the ship, but it’s tough going if you don’t know the local payment...
September 27, 2022
Report: India’s BigBasket Looks to Raise Funds Toward $3B Valuation
Indian grocery delivery service BigBasket has launched a new funding round that could bring the company’s valuation to $3.5 billion. According to a report Tuesday (Sept. 27) by The Economic...
September 20, 2022
Antitrust Regulation Insight: China’s Digital Platforms’ New Phase
By Bing Chen & Xiaou Fu1 The digital economy is rapidly growing across the world. While it greatly freed up and optimized the allocation of resources and stimulated the...
September 15, 2022
Today in B2B Payments: B2Bs Book Triple Play of Fund...
Today in B2B payments, Axle Payments, GETIDA and Candis announce they’ve raised funds to scale their B2B solutions. Plus, BigCommerce brings cryptocurrency payment solutions to clients in select countries. Axle...
