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‘Mind Blowing’ Momentum Will Take Open Banking to the Next Level
‘Mind Blowing’ Momentum Will Take Open Banking to the Next Level
November 05, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

The financial services landscape is set to change drastically as open banking permeates and changes the way consumers view and use their financial information. As...

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As Travelers Plan Ahead for Post-Pandemic Passage, Suppliers Want to Ground Payment Costs
As Travelers Plan Ahead for Post-Pandemic Passage, Suppliers Want to Ground Payment Costs
November 05, 2021  |  Travel Payments

With major airlines reporting their first quarterly profits since the onset of the pandemic, restrictions easing both domestically and internationally, and the roll-out of vaccinations...

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Businesses Want Trade Credit to be as Fast, Easy and Available as Buy Now Pay Later
Businesses Want Trade Credit to be as Fast, Easy and Available as Buy Now Pay...
November 05, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has gained enormous traction with individuals by attracting consumers who are looking to stretch their buying power and de-stress their...

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SEC’s Gensler Hints at Increased Scrutiny for Cryptos
SEC’s Gensler Hints at Increased Scrutiny for Cryptos
November 04, 2021  |  Regulation

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler gave a warning to securities lawyers that the watchdog is going after all forms of misconduct, and...

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5G Delayed by Verizon, AT&T on FAA Worries Over Airplane Interference
5G Delayed by Verizon, AT&T on FAA Worries Over Airplane Interference
November 04, 2021  |  Technology

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has concerns that a new 5G frequency band could cause interference between key safety devices on airplanes, prompting both Verizon...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin loses 5% Value After Fed Announcement, NYC Mayor-Elect Will Be Paid in Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin loses 5% Value After Fed Announcement, NYC Mayor-Elect Will Be Paid in...
November 04, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The price of bitcoin took a hit on Thursday (Nov. 4) in London as investors took in the U.S. Federal Reserve’s plan to decrease how...

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France Partners With Binance in €100M Initiative To Take Crypto and Blockchain to the Moon
France Partners With Binance in €100M Initiative To Take Crypto and Blockchain to the Moon
November 04, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency use continues to gain pace around the world as consumers and businesses increasingly embrace digital currencies for payments and cross-border remittances. Get the Full...

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Tech, Food Innovation Drives Sainsbury’s Digital Groceries Sales To Twice Pre-Pandemic Levels in H1
Tech, Food Innovation Drives Sainsbury’s Digital Groceries Sales To Twice Pre-Pandemic Levels in H1
November 04, 2021  |  Earnings

Like many businesses, U.K. grocery chain Sainsbury’s is riding the digital transformation wave triggered by the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Get the Full Story...

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From BNPL to CashApp to POS and Crypto: Square Earnings Show Focus on ‘Enabling Commerce’
From BNPL to CashApp to POS and Crypto: Square Earnings Show Focus on ‘Enabling Commerce’
November 04, 2021  |  Earnings

For digital payments giant Square, every day is a new opportunity not just to grow its brand and boost its profits — which it is...

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