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Is One of Crypto’s Richest Billionaires Becoming its ‘Lender of Last Resort?’

Is One of Crypto’s Richest Billionaires Becoming its ‘Lender of Last Resort?’
Is One of Crypto’s Richest Billionaires Becoming its ‘Lender of Last Resort?’
June 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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Chipotle: Loyalty Launch Will Help Canada Fandom Catch up to US
Chipotle: Loyalty Launch Will Help Canada Fandom Catch up to US
June 21, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

With many major United States restaurant brands’ rewards programs now well established with their domestic customers, some chains are turning their focus to international markets,...

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EMEA Daily: UAE PropTech Startup Huspy Raises $37M
EMEA Daily: UAE PropTech Startup Huspy Raises $37M
June 21, 2022  |  International

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Emirati PropTech Huspy, Swedish electric vehicle marketplace Carla and German logistics platform TradeLink...

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Home Sales Prices Top $400K in May in Stalled Market With Higher Interest Rates
Home Sales Prices Top $400K in May in Stalled Market With Higher Interest Rates
June 21, 2022  |  Market Conditions

The median price of an existing U.S. home jumped 14.8% year over year in May to a record-setting $407,600, even as higher mortgage interest rates...

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Malaysia’s Carsome Group Puts Brakes on US-Singapore Dual Listing
Malaysia’s Carsome Group Puts Brakes on US-Singapore Dual Listing
June 21, 2022  |  Market Conditions

Carsome Group is putting off plans to dual list as a publicly traded company on exchanges in the United States and Singapore because executives are...

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Millennial Minute: Younger Buyers Lead Surge in Diverse Ways to Pay
Millennial Minute: Younger Buyers Lead Surge in Diverse Ways to Pay
June 21, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Payments choice is the key to unlocking more transactions for more merchants and brands both online and in-store, and choice means trying new digital experiences...

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Krispy Kreme Launches Ice Cream, Targets Diners’ Cross-Category Spending
Krispy Kreme Launches Ice Cream, Targets Diners’ Cross-Category Spending
June 21, 2022  |  Retail

Increasingly, consumers expect to be able to get more of their needs met all at once, and food businesses that only offer one kind of...

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Voice Assistants Help Truckers Take Hassle out of Record-Keeping
Voice Assistants Help Truckers Take Hassle out of Record-Keeping
June 21, 2022  |  Voice Activation

Every day they’re on the road, many professional truck drivers have to complete a driver vehicle inspection report (DVIR) that documents that they inspected their...

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BIS Says CBDCs Can Do Anything Crypto Can, but Better
BIS Says CBDCs Can Do Anything Crypto Can, but Better
June 21, 2022  |  CBDC

Anything that crypto can do, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) can do better. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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