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SEC’s Peirce Says Clear Crypto Regulations Are A Must

SEC’s Peirce Says Clear Crypto Regulations Are A Must
SEC’s Peirce Says Clear Crypto Regulations Are A Must
February 15, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Republican commissioner Hester Peirce, a top Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official, wants to see more regulation for cryptocurrency, according to Reuters, as major companies...

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Maryland Passes First US Tax On Digital Ads
Maryland Passes First US Tax On Digital Ads
February 15, 2021  |  Taxes

Maryland lawmakers Friday threw the tax gauntlet down in front of Big Tech. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Data Shows Lower-Income COVID-19 Aid Recipients Quickly Spend The Funds
Data Shows Lower-Income COVID-19 Aid Recipients Quickly Spend The Funds
February 15, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Lower-income recipients of COVID-19 relief payments are quickly spending the money they get, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday (Feb. 14), citing data gleaned from...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Monzo’s First Female CEO Will Lead American Expansion; Figure Creates SPAC To Further Blockchain Lending
Today In Digital-First Banking: Monzo’s First Female CEO Will Lead American Expansion; Figure Creates SPAC...
February 14, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top digital-first banking news, Carol Nelson will head up American expansion for Monzo as its first female chief executive, while Figure is launching...

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World’s Central Banks Moving Toward Digital Currencies
World’s Central Banks Moving Toward Digital Currencies
February 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The world’s central banks are actively working on implementing digital currencies as use of physical cash wanes, according to banking experts. Get the Full Story...

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Amazon Sues New York AG Over COVID Regulations
Amazon Sues New York AG Over COVID Regulations
February 12, 2021  |  Legal

Amazon is suing New York Attorney General Letitia James in an effort to block legal action regarding its workplace COVID-19 protocols as well as its...

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UK’s 2020 Economy Worst In 300 Years
UK’s 2020 Economy Worst In 300 Years
February 12, 2021  |  Economy

The economy in the U.K. contracted 9.9 percent in 2020, the worst year on record since 1709, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in...

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MoneyLion Closes Deal With SPAC Fusion Acquisition To File IPO
MoneyLion Closes Deal With SPAC Fusion Acquisition To File IPO
February 12, 2021  |  IPO

Digital financial platform MoneyLion and special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Fusion Acquisition Corp. have closed a deal that would take MoneyLion public with an estimated...

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SoftBank-Backed South Korean eCommerce Firm Coupang Files For IPO
SoftBank-Backed South Korean eCommerce Firm Coupang Files For IPO
February 12, 2021  |  IPO

South Korean eCommerce giant Coupang filed its eagerly-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) with the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday (Feb. 12). Get the...

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