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Robinhood Offering Gold Members Up to 3% Interest on Brokerage Cash 

Robinhood Offering Gold Members Up to 3% Interest on Brokerage Cash 
Robinhood Offering Gold Members Up to 3% Interest on Brokerage Cash 
September 26, 2022  |  Investments

Online broker Robinhood is upping the interest rate it pays to Gold members on uninvested cash held in brokerage accounts. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Report: IRS ‘Steps Up’ Work to Find Crypto Tax Evaders
Report: IRS ‘Steps Up’ Work to Find Crypto Tax Evaders
September 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has reportedly “stepped up” its pursuit of taxpayers who haven’t reported and paid taxes on cryptocurrency transactions by getting a...

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Meta Eases Adding and Switching Between Facebook, Instagram Accounts
Meta Eases Adding and Switching Between Facebook, Instagram Accounts
September 26, 2022  |  Meta

Meta is introducing features that let Facebook and Instagram users switch easily between multiple accounts and profiles and keep their various accounts secure, a company...

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Card Networks Leverage Strategic Investments to Secure EU Foothold
Card Networks Leverage Strategic Investments to Secure EU Foothold
September 26, 2022  |  Payments As A Service

Although there isn’t a simple answer as to whether Visa and Mastercard have too much influence in Europe’s payments, that hasn’t stopped the idea of...

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Modern CFOs ‘Almost Like Mini-CEOs’ as Job’s Scope Expands
Modern CFOs ‘Almost Like Mini-CEOs’ as Job’s Scope Expands
September 26, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today’s chief financial officers (CFOs) are often expected to add value to any aspect of the business, partner with the CEO and be ready to...

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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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