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News of Bitcoin ATMs’ Decline Greatly Exaggerated

News of Bitcoin ATMs’ Decline Greatly Exaggerated
News of Bitcoin ATMs’ Decline Greatly Exaggerated
May 03, 2022  |  Bitcoin

If you read the crypto press, you’ll find story after story this week about how the number of new bitcoin ATMs crashed this year, with...

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Italy’s BNPL Unicorn Scalapay Secures $27M From Poste Italiane
Italy’s BNPL Unicorn Scalapay Secures $27M From Poste Italiane
May 03, 2022  |  Investments

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Scalapay has secured $27 million in a Series B extension from Italy’s postal service Poste Italiane. Get the Full...

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EU Commissioner Urges Global Collaboration for Crypto Regulation 
EU Commissioner Urges Global Collaboration for Crypto Regulation 
May 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Mairead McGuiness, European commissioner for financial services, financial stability and capital markets union, called on regulators to adopt a global approach to regulate cryptocurrencies and...

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UK Retail Jobs Alliance Embrace Shift from Shops Tax to Online Sales Tax
UK Retail Jobs Alliance Embrace Shift from Shops Tax to Online Sales Tax
May 03, 2022  |  Retail

U.K. retail firms Tesco, J Sainsbury, Greggs and Waterstones, among others, have formed the Retail Jobs Alliance, a coalition that will push to eliminate the...

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Worldline, Myra, Team Up to Provide Better Hospitality Payments
Worldline, Myra, Team Up to Provide Better Hospitality Payments
May 03, 2022  |  Payment Methods

European payments services company Worldline is working with Myra, a maker of self-check-in technology, to develop a payment solution for the hospitality sector. Get the...

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Swish CEO: Nordic Consumers Demand Local Merchants Improve Mobile Commerce Experience
Swish CEO: Nordic Consumers Demand Local Merchants Improve Mobile Commerce Experience
May 03, 2022  |  Mobile Commerce

The Nordics are known as global leaders in digital transformation, home to some of the most advanced banking infrastructure in the world that has spearheaded...

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French B2B Growth Platform Reveal Nets $50M to Boost Business Partnerships
French B2B Growth Platform Reveal Nets $50M to Boost Business Partnerships
May 02, 2022  |  Investments

Reveal, a French firm that works with B2B systems on driving revenue through partnerships between companies, has raised $50 million in a Series A funding...

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EU Digital Chief Vestager: Big Tech Should Help Pay Telecom Bill
EU Digital Chief Vestager: Big Tech Should Help Pay Telecom Bill
May 02, 2022  |  Big Tech

Google, Meta, Netflix and other tech firms may have to pay some of the cost of Europe’s telecom network, the European Commission’s Margrethe Vestager said...

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Data Point: Nearly 50% of Activities Comprising the CE Index Are Not Commerce Related
Data Point: Nearly 50% of Activities Comprising the CE Index Are Not Commerce Related
May 02, 2022  |  Connected Economy

We begin to think buying and selling are the main point of digital transformation, while payments and commerce in a broader sense are crucial functions...

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