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Private Equity Firm Accel-KKR Invests in Entersekt to Boost Device Authentication, Security
Private Equity Firm Accel-KKR Invests in Entersekt to Boost Device Authentication, Security
December 09, 2021  |  Investments

Entersekt, which works in device identity and authentication, has seen an investment from Accel-KKR, which works in private equity, the companies announced Thursday (Dec. 9)....

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Real Estate Transactions Are Complicated But Real Estate Payments Don’t Need To Be
Real Estate Transactions Are Complicated But Real Estate Payments Don’t Need To Be
December 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

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Eliminating ‘Biometric Bias’ Will Take Collective Effort From Banks, Retailers and Consumers
Eliminating ‘Biometric Bias’ Will Take Collective Effort From Banks, Retailers and Consumers
December 09, 2021  |  Biometrics

Picture, for a moment, the biometrics you might use every day — perhaps every time you unlock your phone. The thought of bias — exclusion...

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Fortis Buys VIP Integrated Payments to Boost ERP, VAR Business
Fortis Buys VIP Integrated Payments to Boost ERP, VAR Business
December 08, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Fortis, the payments and commerce tech company, has acquired VIP Integrated Payments, which will help it simplify payments and cash flow for digitizing businesses, a...

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Zip, Sabre Team to Offer Travel Payment Solution
Zip, Sabre Team to Offer Travel Payment Solution
December 08, 2021  |  Partnerships

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Zip will be working with Sabre Corporation to help with worldwide integration of BNPL capabilities, according to a press...

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Coinbase Customers Claim Accounts Were Locked, Demand Refunds
Coinbase Customers Claim Accounts Were Locked, Demand Refunds
December 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase users are unhappy with the company after a technical problem had some accounts frozen for weeks, which could’ve led to large losses, CNBC writes....

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GameStop’s Losses Widen as it Moves to eCommerce Retail
GameStop’s Losses Widen as it Moves to eCommerce Retail
December 08, 2021  |  Retail

Seeing losses in the fiscal Q3, GameStop also saw its shares fall by 4%, CNBC reported Wednesday (Dec. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Fashion Platform Rent the Runway Reports Widening Net Loss as Consumers Slow to Return
Fashion Platform Rent the Runway Reports Widening Net Loss as Consumers Slow to Return
December 08, 2021  |  Retail

Fashion rental platform Rent the Runway saw its shares falling over 13% as it posted broader third-quarter losses, CNBC reported Wednesday (Dec. 8). Get the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Gibraltar to Test Blockchain to Deliver Public Services; Blockchain Analytics Platform Whalemap Nets $1.6M for Expansion
Bitcoin Daily: Gibraltar to Test Blockchain to Deliver Public Services; Blockchain Analytics Platform Whalemap Nets...
December 08, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The government of the British Overseas Territory Gibraltar will be using blockchain to help with delivering public services, per a press release Tuesday (Dec. 7)....

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