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Today in Crypto: DOJ Charges Iranian in Murder Plot Paid With Crypto; EU Official: NFTs to be Regulated Under MiCA

Today in Crypto: DOJ Charges Iranian in Murder Plot Paid With Crypto; EU Official: NFTs to be Regulated Under MiCA
Today in Crypto: DOJ Charges Iranian in Murder Plot Paid With Crypto; EU Official: NFTs...
August 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

An Iranian national and member of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has been charged with an alleged murder-for-hire plot in which cryptocurrency was...

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Voice of the CFO: Global Challenges Require Big-Picture Thinking, Local Focus
Voice of the CFO: Global Challenges Require Big-Picture Thinking, Local Focus
August 10, 2022  |  CFO

Global companies are facing macro challenges not seen for decades — war in Europe, inflation and labor challenges. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Partnerships, Credit Platform Expansion Help Drive Marqeta’s TPV up 53% in Q2
Partnerships, Credit Platform Expansion Help Drive Marqeta’s TPV up 53% in Q2
August 10, 2022  |  Earnings

Card issuing platform Marqeta has reported good quarterly results, including a 53% increase in revenue and a slew of new business updates and expansions, a...

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3 in 4 Brits Don’t Use Smartphones to Check Prices, Inventory In-Store
3 in 4 Brits Don’t Use Smartphones to Check Prices, Inventory In-Store
August 10, 2022  |  Consumer Insights

The unofficial FinTech capital of Europe, Britain is still lagging when it comes to important aspects of the digital shift like mobile-assisted shopping and digital...

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Wise, Plaid Launch Open Finance Partnership
Wise, Plaid Launch Open Finance Partnership
August 10, 2022  |  Partnerships

Money transfer service Wise and payments processing company Plaid have formed an open finance agreement to help customers move money across different financial institutions (FIs)....

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CleverTap Raises $105M to Expand Customer Engagement, Retention Platform
CleverTap Raises $105M to Expand Customer Engagement, Retention Platform
August 10, 2022  |  eCommerce

Consumer expectations around their dealings with companies are changing, and businesses must improve and personalize their marketing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Digital Payments Are Matter of Life or Death for Healthcare Providers
Digital Payments Are Matter of Life or Death for Healthcare Providers
August 10, 2022  |  B2B Payments

PYMNTS recently caught up with two of the players in the healthcare sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Expanding Palm-Print Payments
Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Expanding Palm-Print Payments
August 10, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Amazon is reportedly preparing for the largest ever rollout of its palm print payment technology. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Jumia Pins Hopes on Diversified Revenue Streams, Cost Savings to Reach Profitability
Jumia Pins Hopes on Diversified Revenue Streams, Cost Savings to Reach Profitability
August 10, 2022  |  Earnings

Anyone charting the story of Pan-African eCommerce giant Jumia will know that the company’s stock market performance to date has been something of a roller...

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