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BNPL’s Newest Trick: Cutting Out the Retail ‘Middleman’

BNPL’s Newest Trick: Cutting Out the Retail ‘Middleman’
BNPL’s Newest Trick: Cutting Out the Retail ‘Middleman’
August 22, 2022  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a consumer credit solution typically sold to retailers who then allow eligible consumers to use it to pay in...

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Shopify, Roblox Worries Over Consumers Drag CE100 Shopping Sector Down 8%
Shopify, Roblox Worries Over Consumers Drag CE100 Shopping Sector Down 8%
August 22, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The Connected Economy 100 (CE100) Index lost 5.4% on the week, far outstripping the 2.2% loss in the Nasdaq and the roughly 1.1% decline in...

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CFOs Look Beyond the Books to Help Scale Companies
CFOs Look Beyond the Books to Help Scale Companies
August 22, 2022  |  CFO

While many other tech companies are dealing with layoffs, staffing challenges are top of mind for Daniel de Haas, CFO of iBASEt. Get the Full...

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FinTech Banks Fill SME Funding Gap Created by Russia-Ukraine Conflict
FinTech Banks Fill SME Funding Gap Created by Russia-Ukraine Conflict
August 22, 2022  |  Banking

In the post-Brexit scramble to maintain their European footholds and take advantage of European passporting rules, a slew of U.K. businesses turned to FinTech-friendly Lithuania,...

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R3 Blockchain Finds a Foothold Beyond Banks
R3 Blockchain Finds a Foothold Beyond Banks
August 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s fair to say that when it comes to turning the promise of blockchain into the reality of blockchain, catching up with the hype cycle...

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Data Brief: 60% of Consumers With 4 or More Cards Say Bundled Banking Simplifies
Data Brief: 60% of Consumers With 4 or More Cards Say Bundled Banking Simplifies
August 19, 2022  |  Banking

Over the past 10 years or so as FinTechs came to dominate payments innovation disintermediation was the ticket, breaking out individual banking functions and building...

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An Insider’s View of S. Korea’s $92B eCommerce Market
An Insider’s View of S. Korea’s $92B eCommerce Market
August 19, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

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Showbiz, Gaming Execs Try to Monetize New NFT Use Cases
Showbiz, Gaming Execs Try to Monetize New NFT Use Cases
August 18, 2022  |  NFTs

If nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are to become something more than a crypto-powered way to buy, sell and display pictures of Bored Apes and CryptoKitties, entertainment...

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