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The Crypto-Trading Rodent That’s Beating the Market
The Crypto-Trading Rodent That’s Beating the Market
October 02, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

For those unfamiliar with the “random walk hypothesis,” it’s a theory that’s been written about since the 1800s stating, essentially, that shifts in stock prices...

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Cygnet InfoTech Brings Digital Invoices To Saudi Arabia
Cygnet InfoTech Brings Digital Invoices To Saudi Arabia
October 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Global technology company Cygnet InfoTech is growing its footing in the Middle East with the rollout of a digital invoicing platform in Saudi Arabia. Get...

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Hackers Swiped Crypto From 6K+ Coinbase Users
Hackers Swiped Crypto From 6K+ Coinbase Users
October 01, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Cryptocurrency hackers stole from at least 6,000 Coinbase Global accounts in a hack between March and May 20, according to a breach notification letter sent...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: As Dine-In Struggles, IHOP Turns to Fast-Casual
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: As Dine-In Struggles, IHOP Turns to Fast-Casual
October 01, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) close their dining rooms in response to vaccine mandates, while IHOP opens the first location...

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Delivery Hero Adds Danish Food Delivery Platform Hungry
Delivery Hero Adds Danish Food Delivery Platform Hungry
October 01, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Food delivery platform Delivery Hero has acquired Danish online food delivery marketplace Hungry, the company announced on Friday (Oct. 1). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Today In Retail: Consumer Spending Up in August; Neiman Marcus Data Breach Hits 4.6M Customers
Today In Retail: Consumer Spending Up in August; Neiman Marcus Data Breach Hits 4.6M Customers
October 01, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, personal spending was up slightly in August despite concerns about the delta variant, while most brands have yet to take...

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50% of US Senders Use Mobile Wallets for Cross- Border Remittances
50% of US Senders Use Mobile Wallets for Cross- Border Remittances
October 01, 2021  |  International

Cross-border transactions are picking up steam, especially amid the pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Flex by Finaxar Helps SMBs With Spending Controls
Flex by Finaxar Helps SMBs With Spending Controls
October 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can now issue Flex Visa Debit cards to their employees to better regulate business expenditures using Singapore-based FinTech platform Finaxar...

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eCommerce Startup Merama Closes $225M Series B Round
eCommerce Startup Merama Closes $225M Series B Round
October 01, 2021  |  Investments

The Latin American eCommerce startup Merama has raised $225 million in Series B funding, bringing the value of its direct-to-consumer (D2C) financing business to close...

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