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Bitcoin Daily: P2P Crypto Payments Platform Metal Pay Applies For Bank Charter; South Africa Revenue Service Auditing Crypto Holders; Klarna CEO Warns Against Execs Promoting Bitcoin Investments
Bitcoin Daily: P2P Crypto Payments Platform Metal Pay Applies For Bank Charter; South Africa Revenue...
February 04, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Metal Pay, a U.S.-based peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency payments platform, has filed for a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency...

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FLEETCOR Eyes Potential Of SMB Online Bill Pay After Posting Earnings Beat
FLEETCOR Eyes Potential Of SMB Online Bill Pay After Posting Earnings Beat
February 04, 2021  |  Earnings

Fuel and commercial payments company FLEETCOR reported Thursday (Feb. 4) as part of its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020 earnings results that revenues dropped...

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Enova Loan Originations More Than Triple From Q3 To $536 Million
Enova Loan Originations More Than Triple From Q3 To $536 Million
February 04, 2021  |  Earnings

Digital lending platform Enova International reported Thursday (Feb. 4) that total revenue dropped 24 percent from the fourth quarter of 2019 to Q4 2020. However,...

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Blackhawk Network Launches Canadian Virtual Prepaid Mastercard For Customer Rewards
Blackhawk Network Launches Canadian Virtual Prepaid Mastercard For Customer Rewards
February 04, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Global branded payments provider Blackhawk Network has launched its new virtual universal prepaid Mastercard for Canadian businesses, according to a press release. Get the Full...

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Cultural Venues Seeking Relief Could Overwhelm Federal Fund
Cultural Venues Seeking Relief Could Overwhelm Federal Fund
February 04, 2021  |  Economy

Operators of cash-strapped performance venues shuttered by pandemic restrictions are expected to turn out in droves seeking funds from a $15 billion program Congress created...

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Qatar Islamic Bank Launches New Payment Management Offering
Qatar Islamic Bank Launches New Payment Management Offering
February 04, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Qatar Islamic Bank recently launched a new online payment management offering aimed at large corporate clients, touting what the bank says will be automated services...

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UK Cashflows Introduces Anytime Settlement To Advance Payments
UK Cashflows Introduces Anytime Settlement To Advance Payments
February 04, 2021  |  B2B Payments

U.K.-based merchant payments solutions platform Cashflows has introduced Anytime Settlement, a new service that enables businesses to access funds in a matter of hours following...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Cashplus Granted Bank License By UK Regulator; GajiGesa Indonesia Lands $2.5 Million In Funding
Today In Digital-First Banking: Cashplus Granted Bank License By UK Regulator; GajiGesa Indonesia Lands $2.5...
February 04, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Cashplus received an unrestricted banking license from the Prudential Regulation Authority, while GajiGesa Indonesia has notched $2.5 million...

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Sen. Romney Seeks Roughly $3K In Annual Payments To Many Families
Sen. Romney Seeks Roughly $3K In Annual Payments To Many Families
February 04, 2021  |  Economy

U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) is proposing that the federal government provide an average of $3,000 per year for most households through an initiative that...

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