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Wyoming ‘Crypto Cowboys’ Utilize Blockchain

Wyoming ‘Crypto Cowboys’ Utilize Blockchain
Wyoming ‘Crypto Cowboys’ Utilize Blockchain
July 02, 2018  |  Blockchain

As many U.S. states are trying to figure out how to utilize blockchain, one state wants to be at the forefront of the cryptocurrency revolution....

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Bitcoin’s Bubble Deflates As Other Virtual Coins Near Zero
Bitcoin’s Bubble Deflates As Other Virtual Coins Near Zero
July 02, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s 2018 crash is nearing dot-com levels, as hundreds of other virtual coins are at or nearing zero. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Wells Fargo Hit With Lawsuit Over Financing Fees
Wells Fargo Hit With Lawsuit Over Financing Fees
July 02, 2018  |  Legal

Wells Fargo is facing a new lawsuit, this time from the Texas jeweler J. Edwards Jewelry Distributing and the company’s president, John Silverman, for charging what...

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Retail Reset: Sharpening The Sharper Image Brand
Retail Reset: Sharpening The Sharper Image Brand
July 02, 2018  |  Retail

Anyone who shopped at a mall in the 1980s or 1990s – particularly with their dad (or, really, anyone’s dad) likely enjoys a twinge of nostalgia...

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Mid-Year 2018: Payments Execs Map Out What’s Next
Mid-Year 2018: Payments Execs Map Out What’s Next
July 02, 2018  |  Innovation

The calendar shows 2018 is half over – but, of course, innovation within the payments space follows no timetable. We asked several stakeholders across processing,...

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RegTech: From Compliance Checkbox To Competitive Cornerstone
RegTech: From Compliance Checkbox To Competitive Cornerstone
July 02, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Bank of America is being sued for $120 million after failing to flag large deposits into small accounts, which were cleared a few days later....

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Finding The Investable Needles In The Startup Haystack
Finding The Investable Needles In The Startup Haystack
July 02, 2018  |  Investments

When it comes to financial services and financial technology startups, making the right investment decisions is not easy or obvious work. Thousands of firms are...

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The Sounds Of Summer Gone Subscription
The Sounds Of Summer Gone Subscription
June 30, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

Every summer needs at least one song. In 1960, it was the Brian Hyland classic “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka-Dot Bikini.” In 1965, it...

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UK Cash Points Close Ahead Of ATM Interchange Fee Drop
UK Cash Points Close Ahead Of ATM Interchange Fee Drop
June 29, 2018  |  Banking

Ahead of a planned reduction in interchange fees, which card issuers pay for cash withdrawals at ATMs in the U.K., data from LINK indicates that...

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