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Coachella, Crypto Exchange FTX Team to Offer NFT Passes

Coachella, Crypto Exchange FTX Team to Offer NFT Passes
Coachella, Crypto Exchange FTX Team to Offer NFT Passes
February 01, 2022  |  NFTs

The music festival Coachella has teamed with crypto exchange FTX to offer ten lifetime festival passes in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Yahoo reported...

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PayPal: Venmo Volume Gains 29% to $61B, Super App in Focus
PayPal: Venmo Volume Gains 29% to $61B, Super App in Focus
February 01, 2022  |  News

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German Cloud Software Firm Operations1 Nets $12.5M to Expand Employee Management Solution
German Cloud Software Firm Operations1 Nets $12.5M to Expand Employee Management Solution
February 01, 2022  |  International

Cloud software company Operations1, which works on adaptive employee-led production processes, announced an €11.1 million ($12.5 million) funding round on Monday (Jan. 31). Get the...

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More Than Half of Starbucks Sales Now Driven By Rewards Customers
More Than Half of Starbucks Sales Now Driven By Rewards Customers
February 01, 2022  |  Earnings

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eCommerce Feed Platform Channable Gets $61M for Expansion
eCommerce Feed Platform Channable Gets $61M for Expansion
February 01, 2022  |  Investments

Channable, an eCommerce feed management and pay-per-click (PPC) automation solution provider, has gotten over €55 million ($61 million) in funding. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Sports Betting Firm Entain to Build London Innovation Hub for Metaverse, NFT Tech
Sports Betting Firm Entain to Build London Innovation Hub for Metaverse, NFT Tech
February 01, 2022  |  Metaverse

Sports betting and gaming group Entain is spending £40 million ($54 million) to create an innovation hub in London to build and trial entertainment tech,...

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PYMNTS Crypto Basics Series: What’s a Crypto Wallet and How You Can Avoid Losing a Quarter Billion Dollars?
PYMNTS Crypto Basics Series: What’s a Crypto Wallet and How You Can Avoid Losing a...
February 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, blockchain and cryptocurrency are words that most people have at least heard of in 2022, as the industry exploded into the mainstream public consciousness....

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Canadian FinTech Koho Nets $210M for Alternative to Payday Loans
Canadian FinTech Koho Nets $210M for Alternative to Payday Loans
February 01, 2022  |  Investments

Koho Financial, an online financial services provider, has raised $210 million in venture capital as it tries to expand its services to offer a new...

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Auto eTailer Vroom Completes Acquisition of United Auto Credit
Auto eTailer Vroom Completes Acquisition of United Auto Credit
February 01, 2022  |  Acquisitions

eCommerce platform Vroom announced Tuesday (Feb. 1) that it has completed the acquisition of United Auto Credit Corporation (UACC), which works in automotive financing. Get...

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