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Fed Chair: CBDC Could Preserve Dollar’s Standing

Fed Chair: CBDC Could Preserve Dollar’s Standing
Fed Chair: CBDC Could Preserve Dollar’s Standing
June 17, 2022  |  CBDC

A central bank digital currency (CBDC) would help boost the long-term strength of the U.S. dollar, the chair of the Federal Reserve said Friday (June...

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UK Pledges to Change 50-Year-Old Consumer Credit Law
UK Pledges to Change 50-Year-Old Consumer Credit Law
June 17, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

The United Kingdom government has announced plans to reform the Consumer Credit Act, which regulates credit card purchases and personal loans. The proposed overhaul aims...

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Real Estate Slow to Transition Away From Checks
Real Estate Slow to Transition Away From Checks
June 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Although many industries aim to eliminate the friction associated with paper check payments, the digital transition can be a challenge. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Collapse of Crypto Lending Platform Celsius Points to Bigger Problems
Collapse of Crypto Lending Platform Celsius Points to Bigger Problems
June 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

On June 13, a month after a stablecoin’s collapse sent the crypto market into a dive, crypto lender Celsius — known for offering investors up...

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Consumers Buy Cheaper Groceries, Use Digital Channels Amid Inflation
Consumers Buy Cheaper Groceries, Use Digital Channels Amid Inflation
June 17, 2022  |  eCommerce

Inflation seems to hit hardest at the dinner table. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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TikTok Sees Exodus of Influencers From UK Shopping Service
TikTok Sees Exodus of Influencers From UK Shopping Service
June 17, 2022  |  Retail

Citing low pay, long hours and inferior products, TikTok influencers in the United Kingdom have begun leaving the platform’s eCommerce program, the Financial Times (FT)...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Let the Markdowns Begin
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Let the Markdowns Begin
June 17, 2022  |  Retail

First came weak retail sales for the month of May that simply confirmed the changing mindset and economic climate that consumers had already lived —...

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Meadow Labs on Leveraging NFTs to Further Australia Zoo’s Conservation Mission
Meadow Labs on Leveraging NFTs to Further Australia Zoo’s Conservation Mission
June 17, 2022  |  Blockchain

In the "Blockchain Payments Tracker," Meadow Labs' Serkan Terek discusses how the company's eco-friendly blockchain technology is helping Australia Zoo issue new NFTs that support...

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