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Today in FinTech: Venture Capitalists Made It Rain for FinTechs in 2021; Will 2022 See More of the Same?
Today in FinTech: Venture Capitalists Made It Rain for FinTechs in 2021; Will 2022 See...
February 10, 2022  |  Investments

Cash rained down on FinTechs in 2021, with venture capitalists almost doubling funding in both transaction value and volume, according to data from S&P Global...

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EMEA Daily: L’Oréal eCommerce Growth Sparks 2021 Sales Spike; Delivery Hero Sees Record Decline Amid Gloomy Outlook
EMEA Daily: L’Oréal eCommerce Growth Sparks 2021 Sales Spike; Delivery Hero Sees Record Decline Amid...
February 10, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, L’Oréal singled out its eCommerce growth of 25.7% as key to its strong 2021; and Germany’s...

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Mark Cuban, Las Olas Venture Capital Invest in Supply Chain Tech Firm Leverage
Mark Cuban, Las Olas Venture Capital Invest in Supply Chain Tech Firm Leverage
February 10, 2022  |  Investments

Las Olas Venture Capital (LOVC) led a $5 million seed financing round into Leverage.ai, its third Fund II investment, according to a Thursday (Feb. 10)...

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Dogecoin’s Race: Is Elon Musk’s Favorite Crypto Being Out-Memed By Its Shiba Inu Sibling?
Dogecoin’s Race: Is Elon Musk’s Favorite Crypto Being Out-Memed By Its Shiba Inu Sibling?
February 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Dogecoin has gotten a lot of mainstream attention, but another dog-faced memecoin, Shiba Inu, seems to be getting more love lately. Get the Full Story...

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Fed Nominee Raskin Denies Role in FinTech Reserve Trust Fed Master Account
Fed Nominee Raskin Denies Role in FinTech Reserve Trust Fed Master Account
February 10, 2022  |  Politics

Sarah Bloom Raskin, President Biden’s pick for Federal Reserve bank supervisor, is in hot water over her revolving door roles between the government and private...

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Deliveroo to Test Rapid Grocery Delivery in London
Deliveroo to Test Rapid Grocery Delivery in London
February 10, 2022  |  Delivery

Deliveroo plans to trial its “Deliveroo Hop” rapid grocery service with supermarket chain Waitrose, Reuters reported Thursday (Feb. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Today in Crypto: Coinbase Global Deletes Some Crypto Instructions Over Scam Fears; Avanti Gets Closer to Fed Master Account
Today in Crypto: Coinbase Global Deletes Some Crypto Instructions Over Scam Fears; Avanti Gets Closer...
February 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase Global has cut its instructions for how to buy at least three crypto tokens that have had ‘rug pull’ warnings, referring to scams that...

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Kenya Releases CBDC Discussion Paper While Seeking Public Input
Kenya Releases CBDC Discussion Paper While Seeking Public Input
February 10, 2022  |  CBDC

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has released its discussion paper on the possibility of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and is now awaiting...

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BoA: Roughly 3 Million Workers Use Its Corporate Employee Banking, Investing Program
BoA: Roughly 3 Million Workers Use Its Corporate Employee Banking, Investing Program
February 10, 2022  |  Banking

Over 200 of Bank of America’s corporate and commercial clients around the U.S. — totaling 3 million employees — have adopted its Corporate Employee Banking...

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