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UK Digital Bank Starling Hits £2.5B Valuation
UK Digital Bank Starling Hits £2.5B Valuation
April 26, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

U.K. digital bank Starling has seen its valuation double to over £2.5 billion ($3.15 billion), the Financial Times reported Tuesday (April 26). Get the Full...

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Today in B2B: BigCommerce Acquires BundleB2B; Businesses Push for Streamlined Insurance Claim Payouts
Today in B2B: BigCommerce Acquires BundleB2B; Businesses Push for Streamlined Insurance Claim Payouts
April 26, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, BigCommerce acquires BundleB2B, while businesses want to be reimbursed quickly and simply for their insurance claims. Plus, Pakistan’s NIFT and M10...

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Big Tech’s Stock Drubbing Looks Set to Continue Into Earnings Season
Big Tech’s Stock Drubbing Looks Set to Continue Into Earnings Season
April 26, 2022  |  Big Tech

Big Tech is looking smaller every day — if you are using stock prices as a yardstick. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Circle, SeedInvest Launch Community Pitch Competition for Historically Underrepresented Founders
Circle, SeedInvest Launch Community Pitch Competition for Historically Underrepresented Founders
April 26, 2022  |  Partnerships

USD Coin stablecoin issuer Circle and startup fundraising program SeedInvest on Tuesday (April 26) launched the Community Pitch Competition, an effort to provide access to...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Revolut Wants to Offer Crypto Wallets
Today in the Connected Economy: Revolut Wants to Offer Crypto Wallets
April 26, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky says the company needs to expand into the world of crypto wallets and mortgages on its...

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EMEA Daily: Central African Republic Embraces Crypto; TrueLayer Introduces Variable Recurring Payments
EMEA Daily: Central African Republic Embraces Crypto; TrueLayer Introduces Variable Recurring Payments
April 26, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Central African Republic Finance Minister Herve Ndoba said the use of cryptocurrencies in the nation’s...

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TD Bank Opens South Florida Tech Hub
TD Bank Opens South Florida Tech Hub
April 26, 2022  |  Banking

TD Bank Group has launched a technology hub in Fort Lauderdale designed to support what it calls an emerging center of tech innovation in South...

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Volvo Invests in Carwow, Expecting to Sell Half Its Cars Online by 2025
Volvo Invests in Carwow, Expecting to Sell Half Its Cars Online by 2025
April 26, 2022  |  Investments

Volvo Cars has taken a minority stake in Carwow, the European online car retailer, a Financial Times report said Tuesday (April 26). Get the Full...

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Amid Regulatory Grumbling, Fidelity Tests Waters for Bitcoin Holdings in 401(K) Plans
Amid Regulatory Grumbling, Fidelity Tests Waters for Bitcoin Holdings in 401(K) Plans
April 26, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Crypto may be coming to your retirement plan, and the regulators are not happy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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