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Telegram Gets Ban From Russia

Telegram Gets Ban From Russia
Telegram Gets Ban From Russia
April 16, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

A Russian court has made it easier for the government to block the Telegram messaging app after its creators refused to turn over access to...

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WhatsApp Goes B2B
WhatsApp Goes B2B
January 19, 2018  |  SMBs

WhatsApp is expanding into the business market, the instant messaging and voice over internet provider (VoIP) service company announced Thursday (Jan. 18). According to reports,...

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Messaging App Line Next To Look Into Cryptocurrencies
Messaging App Line Next To Look Into Cryptocurrencies
January 11, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Messaging provider Line is ready to jump onto the cryptocurrency bandwagon, talking to several companies about using the digital asset for payment services, including Line...

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Western Union’s P2P Partnership Push
Western Union’s P2P Partnership Push
August 07, 2017  |  Exclusive Series

Staying in business for 166 years is no small feat on its own — but staying successfully in business with continued growth against increasing competition from...

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Paytm Plans Messaging Service To Compete With WhatsApp
Paytm Plans Messaging Service To Compete With WhatsApp
August 02, 2017  |  Digital Payments

Paytm is planning to launch a messaging service by the end of August to compete with Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Messaging App Kik Rolls Out Ethereum-Based Cryptocurrency
Messaging App Kik Rolls Out Ethereum-Based Cryptocurrency
May 26, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

Kik, the messaging app, is creating its own cryptocurrency in an effort to boost user numbers and get brands to engage more with the company....

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Messaging App And Wall Street Darling, Symphony, Raises $63M
Messaging App And Wall Street Darling, Symphony, Raises $63M
May 17, 2017  |  Mobile

Symphony, a secure messaging app that has 15 of the largest banks across the globe as investors, raised $63 million in funding to bankroll its...

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Tencent Planning E-Book IPO
Tencent Planning E-Book IPO
March 24, 2017  |  IPO

Tencent Holdings is in the midst of getting ready to spin off its eBook operations, Bloomberg News reported Thursday. The move comes as the firm would...

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