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PingPong, Uncapped Partner on Capital Advance for European Merchants
PingPong, Uncapped Partner on Capital Advance for European Merchants
September 28, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Aiming to help eCommerce merchants that have established their businesses and are now looking to expand, PingPong Payments and Uncapped have partnered to enable PingPong...

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Grover Agrees to $260M Debt Financing Facility With M&G
Grover Agrees to $260M Debt Financing Facility With M&G
September 28, 2022  |  Investments

Berlin-based Grover, which operates a consumer technology subscription platform, has agreed to a new 270-million-euro (about $260 million) debt financing facility with international asset manager...

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Mollie Launches Capital Division to Help SMBs Tap Funding
Mollie Launches Capital Division to Help SMBs Tap Funding
September 27, 2022  |  Loans

Payment service provider Mollie is launching a capital division to make it easier for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to gain broader access to fast...

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Card Networks Leverage Strategic Investments to Secure EU Foothold
Card Networks Leverage Strategic Investments to Secure EU Foothold
September 26, 2022  |  Payments As A Service

Although there isn’t a simple answer as to whether Visa and Mastercard have too much influence in Europe’s payments, that hasn’t stopped the idea of...

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EVs Transform Urban Transport Experience in European Cities
EVs Transform Urban Transport Experience in European Cities
September 19, 2022  |  Technology

Electric vehicles (EVs) are reshaping the urban environment for the better, helping city dwellers breathe cleaner air and reduce their carbon emissions. Get the Full...

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Amazon, Nexi, Worldline, CaixaBank, EPI Join Digital Euro Project
Amazon, Nexi, Worldline, CaixaBank, EPI Join Digital Euro Project
September 16, 2022  |  CBDC

The European Central Bank (ECB) has selected five companies to be involved in a “prototyping exercise” that will be part of its two-year investigation phase...

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Russia Pipeline Shutdown Proves Renewables Financing More Critical Than Ever
Russia Pipeline Shutdown Proves Renewables Financing More Critical Than Ever
September 12, 2022  |  emea

Across Europe, the continent’s overreliance on Russian gas has been a hot topic ever since relations with the country soured following its invasion of Ukraine...

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CBDC Weekly: Treasury Lends Support to US CBDC; Critics Say Digital Euro Must Do More
CBDC Weekly: Treasury Lends Support to US CBDC; Critics Say Digital Euro Must Do More
September 12, 2022  |  CBDC

Reports that the U.S. Treasury Department is going to recommend that the government build out a central bank digital currency (CBDC) before deciding if it...

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Corning CEO: Europe’s Supply Chain Can’t Meet Demand for Optical Fiber
Corning CEO: Europe’s Supply Chain Can’t Meet Demand for Optical Fiber
September 11, 2022  |  Technology

According to Wendell Weeks, chief executive of tech company Corning, the EU is lacking a supply chain to deliver fiber optic cable needed for 5G...

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