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Former CFTC Chair Massad: Regulatory Framework Needed For Stablecoins
Former CFTC Chair Massad: Regulatory Framework Needed For Stablecoins
June 10, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

A regulatory framework is needed for stablecoins like tether, former Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman (CFTC) Timothy Massad said in an interview with CNBC. Get...

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Marqeta’s CEO: From Digital Card Issuance (At Scale) To IPO … And What’s Next
Marqeta’s CEO: From Digital Card Issuance (At Scale) To IPO … And What’s Next
June 10, 2021  |  IPO

From problem solver, at scale, to new listing on the Nasdaq. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Katapult CEO: Lease-to-Own Plans Offer Non-Prime Alternative To BNPL
Katapult CEO: Lease-to-Own Plans Offer Non-Prime Alternative To BNPL
June 10, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) offerings have had a very big year, as consumers in the U.S. and around the world have embraced the alternative...

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Bank Branches Need To Be More Like Apple Stores
Bank Branches Need To Be More Like Apple Stores
June 10, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

The pandemic that changed everything is probably the essential truism of the year 2021, a change that can largely be summed up with a single...

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Micro Disbursements Drive Major Lift In Loyalty 
Micro Disbursements Drive Major Lift In Loyalty 
June 10, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

We’re in the age of rewards, of being reimbursed in some way for our attention, our feedback, perhaps most of all our loyalty. Get the...

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NEW DATA: Bank-Powered Loyalty Programs Could Help US Main Street Businesses Win 139M Customers
NEW DATA: Bank-Powered Loyalty Programs Could Help US Main Street Businesses Win 139M Customers
June 10, 2021  |  SMBs

Small businesses may be the backbone of the United States economy, but one might not know it from looking at U.S. consumers’ shopping habits. Get...

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Hokodo Puts BNPL To Work For UK B2B Marketplaces
Hokodo Puts BNPL To Work For UK B2B Marketplaces
June 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a booming business for consumer commerce, and as is often the case, B2B merchants are now looking at how...

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Care Provider Help At Home Eyes IPO Amid Telemedicine Growth
Care Provider Help At Home Eyes IPO Amid Telemedicine Growth
June 09, 2021  |  IPO

Home-based care company Help at Home will seek an initial public offering (IPO) as demand for its service remains high because of the pandemic, Bloomberg...

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SMB Hiring Headaches Crimp Confidence, Offset Gains From Tech And Digitization
SMB Hiring Headaches Crimp Confidence, Offset Gains From Tech And Digitization
June 09, 2021  |  SMBs

The hassle of hiring new workers has stalled a year-long advance in small business confidence, new data shows, casting a cloud of doubt over one...

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