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Bank of America’s CashPro App Adds QR Code, Biometrics to Ease Sign-In
Bank of America’s CashPro App Adds QR Code, Biometrics to Ease Sign-In
September 26, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Companies that use Bank of America’s CashPro digital banking platform for payments, cash management and trade finance operations can now sign in to the website...

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VC Firm Point Nine Raises €180M to Back B2B Marketplaces, SaaS
VC Firm Point Nine Raises €180M to Back B2B Marketplaces, SaaS
September 26, 2022  |  Investments

German venture capital firm Point Nine, which backs companies including Delivery Hero, Revolut and Typeform, has raised €180 million in a new seed fund to...

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US Not Hurried on Digital Dollar as ECB Targets Tech Infrastructure
US Not Hurried on Digital Dollar as ECB Targets Tech Infrastructure
September 26, 2022  |  CBDC

Negotiations on a stablecoin regulatory bill last week indicated that the congressional sense of urgency on a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC) isn’t very...

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Checkout Experience Decisive in Turning Deal-Seekers into Loyal Customers
Checkout Experience Decisive in Turning Deal-Seekers into Loyal Customers
September 26, 2022  |  Consumer Insights

When is a great deal not great enough? When a consumer’s preferred merchant offers a seamless checkout experience that’s too satisfying and reliable to give...

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Brazil to Cap Prepaid Card Interchange Fees to 0.7% Starting April 2023
Brazil to Cap Prepaid Card Interchange Fees to 0.7% Starting April 2023
September 26, 2022  |  Prepaid

The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) is set to cap interchange fees for prepaid cards starting in April 2023, and it will also standardize the...

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Today in B2B Payments: New Solutions Tackle Alcohol Sales, Email Inboxes
Today in B2B Payments: New Solutions Tackle Alcohol Sales, Email Inboxes
September 26, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, iControl and MarginEdge partner to help solve the problems restaurants face when buying and selling alcohol, while Auditoria.AI introduces smartbots that...

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Vendease Raises $30M to Improve Restaurant Procurement Across Africa
Vendease Raises $30M to Improve Restaurant Procurement Across Africa
September 26, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Restaurant procurement platform Vendease raised $30 million in a mix of equity funding and debt financing to expand its marketplace across Africa and consolidate operations...

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Peloton’s Marketing Head to Take Job at Design Software Firm Autodesk
Peloton’s Marketing Head to Take Job at Design Software Firm Autodesk
September 26, 2022  |  Personnel

Peloton Interactive’s global head of marketing, communications and memberships, Dara Treseder, will reportedly be leaving the firm after several other leaders of the company have...

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Veto of California Crypto Law Cold Comfort for State’s FinTech Sector
Veto of California Crypto Law Cold Comfort for State’s FinTech Sector
September 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency lobbying industry won another victory Friday (Sept. 23) when California’s governor vetoed a bill that would have created a crypto regulation framework it...

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