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Used Car Trading Platform 2trde Raises $7.7M

Used Car Trading Platform 2trde Raises $7.7M
Used Car Trading Platform 2trde Raises $7.7M
March 09, 2022  |  Investments

German B2B used car trading platform 2trde has raised 7 million euros ($7.7 million) in a funding round led by Adevinta Ventures and Aster Capital,...

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ACI Worldwide Launches Fraud Scoring for Financial Institutions
ACI Worldwide Launches Fraud Scoring for Financial Institutions
March 09, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

Global real-time payments software firm ACI Worldwide is introducing a fraud scoring platform powered by machine learning to deliver real-time security and fraud prevention to...

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Telecom MTN Looks for Investors in FinTech Unit
Telecom MTN Looks for Investors in FinTech Unit
March 09, 2022  |  Investments

South African telecom MTN is looking for minority investors for its FinTech unit after separating it from its traditional business to capitalize on the division’s...

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Multichannel Support Gives Third-Party Sellers New Marketplace Avenues
Multichannel Support Gives Third-Party Sellers New Marketplace Avenues
March 09, 2022  |  eCommerce

Teach someone to fish, and they will soon find other ponds. As millions of third-party sellers birthed on Amazon evolve into multichannel selling, they are...

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Singapore FinTech Cake DeFi Will Invest in Web3, NFTs with $100M VC Arm
Singapore FinTech Cake DeFi Will Invest in Web3, NFTs with $100M VC Arm
March 09, 2022  |  NFTs

Singapore-based cryptocurrency FinTech platform Cake DeFi on Wednesday (March 9) launched a $100 million venture capital investment arm — Cake DeFi Ventures — that will...

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Ryder Creates One-Stop Shop for Buying, Insuring Used Commercial Vehicles
Ryder Creates One-Stop Shop for Buying, Insuring Used Commercial Vehicles
March 09, 2022  |  Retail

Buyers of used commercial vehicles were often on their own when it came to finding insurance for the vehicle. At best, they could hope that...

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Today in Data: High Stakes for Retailers in Russia; Dollar General Tests BNPL; Amazon Tops Walmart in Retail Spending
Today in Data: High Stakes for Retailers in Russia; Dollar General Tests BNPL; Amazon Tops...
March 09, 2022  |  Today In Data

Dollar General is debuting a banking option and testing flexible payments. Plus, Amazon overtakes Walmart in 2021 retail spending with a fourth-quarter surge, and retailers...

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DoorDash Launches BNPL in Australia With Afterpay
DoorDash Launches BNPL in Australia With Afterpay
March 09, 2022  |  BNPL

As consumers’ price anxieties make them hesitant to purchase from delivery aggregators, given the high fees these companies charge, DoorDash is turning to buy now,...

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Digital Dollar Looms, But so Do Questions Over Necessity
Digital Dollar Looms, But so Do Questions Over Necessity
March 09, 2022  |  CBDC

It seems the digital dollar may be on the way — the jury’s out, though, as to whether we might really need a central bank...

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