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B2B Facilitation Platform Amaryllis Payment Solutions Snags $10M to Speed Development

B2B Facilitation Platform Amaryllis Payment Solutions Snags $10M to Speed Development
B2B Facilitation Platform Amaryllis Payment Solutions Snags $10M to Speed Development
May 23, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Amaryllis Payment Solutions on Monday (May 23) wrapped up a Series B fundraising round worth $10 million that it will use to accelerate product development...

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12 Years On, Bitcoin Pizza Day Finally Sees Crypto Payments Gain Traction
12 Years On, Bitcoin Pizza Day Finally Sees Crypto Payments Gain Traction
May 23, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Sunday was Bitcoin Pizza Day, the annual crypto industry holiday celebrating the first known use of bitcoin as a payments currency. Get the Full Story...

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Gig App Provider Ranking Sees a Close Race for First Place
Gig App Provider Ranking Sees a Close Race for First Place
May 23, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

Which one will arrive first, the ride or the food delivery? It’s a close race in the latest edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Gig...

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Klarna to Cut About 700 Jobs Due to Inflation, War
Klarna to Cut About 700 Jobs Due to Inflation, War
May 23, 2022  |  Economy

Swedish buy now, pay later (BNPL) FinTech Klarna will lay off about 10% of its staff due to the effects of inflation and the Russia-Ukraine...

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Outsourced Dispute Resolution Services Lowered Credit Card Dispute Losses by a Third
Outsourced Dispute Resolution Services Lowered Credit Card Dispute Losses by a Third
May 23, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

The average business has lost nearly one-half of one percent (0.43%) of its credit card payment revenue to card transaction disputes in the past 12...

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JPMorgan: Tech and Product Investments to Top $2.8B in 2022
JPMorgan: Tech and Product Investments to Top $2.8B in 2022
May 23, 2022  |  Digital Banking

J.P. Morgan’s investor day Monday (May 23) had all eyes on Wall Street focusing on net interest margins and CEO Jamie Dimon’s take on macro-related...

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G-7 Leaders Cold on Crypto, Warm on CBDCs
G-7 Leaders Cold on Crypto, Warm on CBDCs
May 23, 2022  |  Regulation

The finance ministers and central bank governors from the G-7 met in Germany last week to discuss global economic issues, including cryptocurrencies and central bank...

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UK Lending FinTech Creditspring Raises $60M
UK Lending FinTech Creditspring Raises $60M
May 23, 2022  |  Investments

London-based FinTech Creditspring has raised $60 million in new capital, bring its total funds raised since its 2016 launch to $88 million, the company announced...

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EVO Payments Adds North49 for B2B Integrated Payments
EVO Payments Adds North49 for B2B Integrated Payments
May 23, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Global payments provider EVO Payments has acquired Sage development partner North49 Business Solutions to provide Sage customers with enhanced B2B integrated payment solutions, according to...

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