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NFT Trader Immutable Notches $200M Series C at $2.5B Valuation

NFT Trader Immutable Notches $200M Series C at $2.5B Valuation
NFT Trader Immutable Notches $200M Series C at $2.5B Valuation
March 07, 2022  |  Investments

Immutable, an Aussie startup for trading NFTs on Ethereum, raised $200 million in a Series C funding round at a valuation of $2.5 billion, according...

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Pending Mobileye IPO Might See Bumpy Road Ahead
Pending Mobileye IPO Might See Bumpy Road Ahead
March 07, 2022  |  IPO

For Intel’s Mobileye unit, we’ll have to wait a bit to get a peek at company-specific financials. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Analysts: 5G SE Phone Won’t Mean ‘Geography Shift’ for Apple
Analysts: 5G SE Phone Won’t Mean ‘Geography Shift’ for Apple
March 07, 2022  |  Apple

As Apple prepares to unveil a low-cost version of its iPhone SE featuring 5G capabilities this week, industry analysts were subdued in their assessment of...

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Telehealth Makes Doctors Visits Simpler, But Not Uncomplicated
Telehealth Makes Doctors Visits Simpler, But Not Uncomplicated
March 07, 2022  |  Healthcare

When we say the COVID-19 pandemic rocked the healthcare industry, we’re not just talking about the massive public health crisis. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Travel and Hospitality BNPL Options Expand as Sector Faces New Enemy — Inflation
Travel and Hospitality BNPL Options Expand as Sector Faces New Enemy — Inflation
March 07, 2022  |  Travel Payments

Travel now, pay later has existed at least as long as the credit card, but the concept is rapidly modernizing as buy now, pay later...

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Payment Card Verification Remains Leader Among Anti-Fraud Measures
Payment Card Verification Remains Leader Among Anti-Fraud Measures
March 07, 2022  |  Authentication

One of the most important parts of doing business with a new customer is verifying that that customer is who he or she claims to...

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Loanz Rolling out in US as It Plans Canadian Credit Box Growth
Loanz Rolling out in US as It Plans Canadian Credit Box Growth
March 07, 2022  |  Loans

Canadian FinTech lender Loanz is planning to launch in the U.S. while also expanding its Credit Box in Canada, which offers loans to low credit...

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ACH Volume on The Clearing House’s EPN Outpaced Industry in 2021
ACH Volume on The Clearing House’s EPN Outpaced Industry in 2021
March 07, 2022  |  Payment Methods

The number of transactions on the electronic payments network (EPN), the automated clearing house (ACH) for electronic funds transfers (EFT), increased by 9.6% last year,...

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How Credit Unions and FinTechs Can Help Each Other
How Credit Unions and FinTechs Can Help Each Other
March 07, 2022  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions (CUs) often find themselves walking a tightrope: addressing the demand for digital banking while also holding onto the value propositions and personalized services...

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