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To Avoid Failure, BNPL for Business Must Be Customized, Not Cloned

To Avoid Failure, BNPL for Business Must Be Customized, Not Cloned
To Avoid Failure, BNPL for Business Must Be Customized, Not Cloned
May 16, 2022  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) transaction volume is expected to reach $680 billion worldwide by 2025, a clear indication that consumers will continue to embrace...

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Tech-Enabled Platform Eases Web Reputation Management for EU Consumers and Businesses
Tech-Enabled Platform Eases Web Reputation Management for EU Consumers and Businesses
May 16, 2022  |  Digital Identity

In today’s digitized world it can take mere seconds for potential employers, suppliers and business partners to look you up online and gain access to...

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Late Bounce in CE100’s Battered Food and Car Sectors Offers Hope
Late Bounce in CE100’s Battered Food and Car Sectors Offers Hope
May 16, 2022  |  Connected Economy

For the CE100™ — given just how volatile the week was — well, it could have been a lot worse. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Prepare for US Recession, Goldman’s Blankfein Says
Prepare for US Recession, Goldman’s Blankfein Says
May 15, 2022  |  Economy

Goldman Sachs Senior Chairman Lloyd Blankfein said a U.S. recession is at “very, very high risk,” warning that companies and consumers alike should be ready,...

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Crypto Trading Platform Elwood Technologies Backed by Goldman, Barclays
Crypto Trading Platform Elwood Technologies Backed by Goldman, Barclays
May 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Goldman Sachs and Barclays have invested in crypto trading platform Elwood Technologies, which was founded by Alan Howard, a British hedge fund billionaire, The Financial...

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Venture Capitalists Pour Millions Into NFTs
Venture Capitalists Pour Millions Into NFTs
May 15, 2022  |  NFTs

Venture capitalists have been getting into non-fungible tokens (NFTs), The Financial Times reported Friday (May 13), with millions going to those sorts of causes. Get...

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Travel Booking Companies Spend Big on Marketing, Expecting Huge Vacation Season
Travel Booking Companies Spend Big on Marketing, Expecting Huge Vacation Season
May 15, 2022  |  Travel Payments

In a bid to get more people booking flights and accommodation, travel booking firms are spending a lot on advertising, Reuters reported Friday (May 13)....

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Indian Digital Payments Company Paytm to File for New General Insurance License
Indian Digital Payments Company Paytm to File for New General Insurance License
May 15, 2022  |  Insurance

Paytm, the India-based digital payments company, plans to file for a new general insurance license, according to a report Sunday (May 15) from the Economic...

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Today in Crypto: Binance, OKX Delist LUNA and UST; International Investigators Suspect $1B Crypto Ponzi Scheme
Today in Crypto: Binance, OKX Delist LUNA and UST; International Investigators Suspect $1B Crypto Ponzi...
May 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance announced Friday (May 13) that it is suspending spot trading for LUNA and UST, which will be lifted when the network becomes stable. Get...

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