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Coinbase Furthers European Expansion Following US Layoffs

Coinbase Furthers European Expansion Following US Layoffs
Coinbase Furthers European Expansion Following US Layoffs
June 30, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Already active in the U.K., Ireland, and Germany, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is seeking additional licenses across Europe in an international expansion move that follows layoffs...

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EU Agrees on Strong AML Checks for Crypto With an Exemption for Unhosted Wallets 
EU Agrees on Strong AML Checks for Crypto With an Exemption for Unhosted Wallets 
June 30, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

EU policymakers agreed on new anti-money laundering (AML) rules for crypto transactions on Wednesday, June 29. The agreement contemplates that for transactions between digital wallet...

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Merchants’ Local Payment Options Lag Rise in Global eCommerce Shopping
Merchants’ Local Payment Options Lag Rise in Global eCommerce Shopping
June 30, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Localized payments are proving crucial to global expansion for merchants and brands, underscoring the need for more payments choice, and integrations supporting it. Get the...

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EU Subscription Businesses Get Boost From Revenue-Based Financing
EU Subscription Businesses Get Boost From Revenue-Based Financing
June 30, 2022  |  Subscriptions

As traditional funding methods see headwinds during global macroeconomic challenges, revenue-based financing (RBF) is emerging as a convenient, viable option to bridge working capital gaps...

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Authorized Push Payment Fraud Reaches ‘Epidemic’ Levels in UK
Authorized Push Payment Fraud Reaches ‘Epidemic’ Levels in UK
June 29, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The U.K. is experiencing a widespread “epidemic” of payments fraud, in which scammers trick victims into sending money into fraudsters’ accounts, the Financial Times reported...

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Deliveroo Debuts eCommerce, Ad Platform in UK
Deliveroo Debuts eCommerce, Ad Platform in UK
June 29, 2022  |  Delivery

Deliveroo will be adding more specific advertising opportunities for brands, with a new program called Deliveroo Media and Ecommerce, a company press release said Wednesday...

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Credit Suisse Pilfers Ex-Truist Exec Rick Wolfgram for Tech Investment Role
Credit Suisse Pilfers Ex-Truist Exec Rick Wolfgram for Tech Investment Role
June 29, 2022  |  Personnel

Credit Suisse Group has hired Rick Wolfgram as managing director for its tech investment banking group, a Bloomberg report said Wednesday (June 29). Get the...

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ZoodPay Integrates BNPL Into Iraqi Retail and eCommerce Company Shopini
ZoodPay Integrates BNPL Into Iraqi Retail and eCommerce Company Shopini
June 29, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

ZoodPay, a Swiss buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution, Wednesday (June 29) announced a deal with Shopini, an Iraqi retailer and eCommerce company. Get the...

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Today in Food Commerce: Rewe Announces Autonomous Store; General Mills Notes Shift Away from Restaurants
Today in Food Commerce: Rewe Announces Autonomous Store; General Mills Notes Shift Away from Restaurants
June 29, 2022  |  Retail

Today in food commerce, Sharebite raises $39 million in its Series B funding round and Israel-based computer vision company Trigo announces an autonomous grocery store...

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