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Lightyear Begins Rollout of Business Investment Accounts in UK
Lightyear Begins Rollout of Business Investment Accounts in UK
August 23, 2023  |  SMBs

Lightyear has unveiled small business investment accounts designed specifically for freelancers and sole directors in the United Kingdom. The investment platform aims to cater to...

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Moove Raises $76 Million to Provide Financial Services for Mobile Gig Workers
Moove Raises $76 Million to Provide Financial Services for Mobile Gig Workers
August 10, 2023  |  Gig Economy

Moove has secured $76 million in new funding to expand its financial services platform for mobility gig workers. The new funding consists of $28 million in...

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Direct Lenders Pursuing Opportunities Among European Businesses
Direct Lenders Pursuing Opportunities Among European Businesses
June 18, 2023  |  Loans

European businesses have new options for securing loans. For example, Fidelity International is expanding into European business lending with a new fund that will make secured loans...

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Payments Leaders Say Crypto is Ripe for Integration, Rebuilding
Payments Leaders Say Crypto is Ripe for Integration, Rebuilding
January 27, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s times like these, bear markets, when industries transform themselves around new realities. This is as top payment industry leaders surveyed by PYMNTS say that they see the...

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Coinbase Upbeat Despite $1.1B Loss, as Shares Sink 10%
Coinbase Upbeat Despite $1.1B Loss, as Shares Sink 10%
August 09, 2022  |  Earnings

How bad was crypto exchange Coinbase’s second quarter? Well, one of the first things CEO Brian Armstrong said was, “there’s a phrase that we say...

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Today in Crypto: Binance Launches First LatAm Payments Card in Argentina; Coinbase to Give BlackRock Clients Access to Crypto
Today in Crypto: Binance Launches First LatAm Payments Card in Argentina; Coinbase to Give BlackRock...
August 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has teamed with Mastercard to launch its Binance Card in Argentina, the first Latin American country to have the product. See also:...

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Coinbase to Give BlackRock Clients Access to Crypto
Coinbase to Give BlackRock Clients Access to Crypto
August 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is working with asset management giant BlackRock to give its clients direct access to crypto. The partnership is open to institutional clients...

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Fidelity, BlackRock Delve Into TikTok for Younger Investors
Fidelity, BlackRock Delve Into TikTok for Younger Investors
May 12, 2022  |  Business

Big financial firms, not native to youth-oriented social media like TikTok, are nonetheless making their ways in, Reuters wrote Thursday (May 12). “FinTok” influencers, not...

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With Blackrock Partnership, Stablecoin Issuer Circle Moves a Step Closer to Mainstream
With Blackrock Partnership, Stablecoin Issuer Circle Moves a Step Closer to Mainstream
April 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Blackrock CEO Larry Fink didn’t just invest in USD Coin stablecoin issuer Circle, he wants its money too. And he’ll be bringing the No. 2...

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