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Today in Crypto: EU Eyes Capping Banks’ Crypto Holdings; Bitcoin Miner Stronghold Restructures; JPMorgan Analyst: Coinbase to Benefit From Ethereum Merge

Today in Crypto: EU Eyes Capping Banks’ Crypto Holdings; Bitcoin Miner Stronghold Restructures; JPMorgan Analyst: Coinbase to Benefit From Ethereum Merge
Today in Crypto: EU Eyes Capping Banks’ Crypto Holdings; Bitcoin Miner Stronghold Restructures; JPMorgan Analyst:...
August 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

EU banks exposed to cryptocurrencies could see caps and big capital requirements from a new financial services law as lawmakers look to curb risk from...

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PYMNTS Cryptocurrency Glossary: The Metaverse
PYMNTS Cryptocurrency Glossary: The Metaverse
August 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a confusing business with a language all its own, in part because it is a genuinely new way of doing business and also...

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HealthTech GoMedii Targets Africa, Bangladesh to Boost India’s Medical Tourism
HealthTech GoMedii Targets Africa, Bangladesh to Boost India’s Medical Tourism
August 17, 2022  |  Healthcare

GoMedii, an Indian HealthTech startup, is looking at being an enabler for healthcare for overseas patients, a report from BioSpectrum said. Get the Full Story...

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Finding the Hidden Value Props in B2B Marketplaces
Finding the Hidden Value Props in B2B Marketplaces
August 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Financial professionals from the head of the Fed on down can’t myopically focus on one goal. In the case of chief financial officers (CFOs) evaluating...

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UN to Debut $1B for African Tech Startups
UN to Debut $1B for African Tech Startups
August 17, 2022  |  Startups

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will launch an initiative to mobilize and invest in new startups in Africa, a report from Business Day said....

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Revolut Rebrands Service for Young People as Revolut <18
Revolut Rebrands Service for Young People as Revolut
August 17, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Revolut, the U.K.-based neobank with more than 20 million customers worldwide, has rebranded its service for 6- to 17-year-olds, which will now be known as...

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iQ Credit Union Lets SMBs Apply for Loans Online
iQ Credit Union Lets SMBs Apply for Loans Online
August 17, 2022  |  SMBs

Pacific Northwest credit union iQ has launched a microlending program that lets qualified small businesses in Southwest Washington and the Portland area apply for loans...

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As Prices Rise, Three-Quarters of Consumers Eat at Home More Often
As Prices Rise, Three-Quarters of Consumers Eat at Home More Often
August 17, 2022  |  Economy

Soaring food prices have many consumers rethinking their dining habits, shifting from dining out to less expensive food-at-home alternatives. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Amazon Prime Is Easier to Cancel in EU, but Sustaining Subscription Commerce Requires More
Amazon Prime Is Easier to Cancel in EU, but Sustaining Subscription Commerce Requires More
August 17, 2022  |  Subscription Commerce

The August edition of the PYMNTS Subscription Commerce Tracker, published in collaboration with Vindicia, highlights that while the subscription commerce model continues to gain ground,...

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