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Cryptocurrency Transactions Could Surpass $1 Trillion This Year
Cryptocurrency Transactions Could Surpass $1 Trillion This Year
September 06, 2017  |  Bitcoin

The value of cryptocurrency transactions is forecast to surpass $1 trillion this year, which is 15 times the level reached in 2016. Get the Full...

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Alibaba Is Building A Five-Story Physical Mall
Alibaba Is Building A Five-Story Physical Mall
September 06, 2017  |  Retail

Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba is building a physical mall to meld the worlds of offline and online commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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SEC Head Concerned About “Substantial” Cybercrime And The Rise Of ICOs
SEC Head Concerned About “Substantial” Cybercrime And The Rise Of ICOs
September 06, 2017  |  Regulation

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton said on Tuesday he is concerned that investors of all sizes don’t understand the full scale and...

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Credit Union Expansion Through Shared Branching
Credit Union Expansion Through Shared Branching
September 06, 2017  |  Credit Unions

Sharing has its rewards. Not just in life, but in payments and for credit unions, too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Suiteness.com: The Sweet Side Of Group Travel
Suiteness.com: The Sweet Side Of Group Travel
September 06, 2017  |  Matchmakers

There are many ways to a signature innovation, and in some cases great platforms have been created out of great and timely pivots. Get the...

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How (And Why) Cash Keeps Its Crown
How (And Why) Cash Keeps Its Crown
September 06, 2017  |  Cash

With almost everyone who is anyone in payments declaring war on cash these days, one might reasonably expect the paper currency’s days as a dominant...

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NEW REPORT: Same Day ACH Gets Its First Sequel
NEW REPORT: Same Day ACH Gets Its First Sequel
September 06, 2017  |  Faster Payments

In mid-September, the second phase of the Same Day ACH initiative will roll out across the U.S. faster payments system. But unlike last year’s rollout,...

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Walmart Wants Deliveries ‘OTIF’
Walmart Wants Deliveries ‘OTIF’
September 05, 2017  |  Retail

Walmart is raising the bar on product delivery after two years of study on how goods flow from suppliers and retail distribution centers onto store...

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Google Tracker: Smart Move In Smart Speaker Race
Google Tracker: Smart Move In Smart Speaker Race
September 05, 2017  |  Retail

The Google Assistant finds a home away from the Home as third parties integrate it into their smart speakers using Google’s open software development kit....

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