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Transport Trade Group Brings Airlines And Vaccine IDs Into The Digital Age

Transport Trade Group Brings Airlines And Vaccine IDs Into The Digital Age
Transport Trade Group Brings Airlines And Vaccine IDs Into The Digital Age
January 21, 2021  |  Coronavirus

At some point, though it may seem to be far away, air travel is going to resume. It may take a while. But businesspeople will...

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Drip Capital Aims To Create Trade Finance Network For Cross Border Buyers, Suppliers
Drip Capital Aims To Create Trade Finance Network For Cross Border Buyers, Suppliers
January 21, 2021  |  SMBs

As the holiday shipping delay season fades into the books, the feeling of ordering something and doubting its arrival should be fresh in the minds...

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App Store Approach Helps Banks Manage Partners, Speed Digital Transformation
App Store Approach Helps Banks Manage Partners, Speed Digital Transformation
January 21, 2021  |  Banking

In the bid to hasten their digital transformation, when it comes to innovation, financial institutions (FIs) may benefit from an “app store” approach as they...

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Auto Lenders Use AI To Drive Safer Real-Time Disbursements
Auto Lenders Use AI To Drive Safer Real-Time Disbursements
January 21, 2021  |  Faster Payments

Immediate disbursements are gaining favor in various industries and sectors. They can eliminate the pain points in business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions by keeping consumers from waiting...

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PSCU: Digital And Analytics Offerings Will Accelerate In 2021
PSCU: Digital And Analytics Offerings Will Accelerate In 2021
January 21, 2021  |  Credit Unions

For credit unions (CUs), the digital trends that accelerated in 2020 amid the pandemic will gain even further traction this year. Get the Full Story...

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Restaurant Franchisee NPC Gets Green Light To Sell Pizza Hut, Wendy’s For $800 Million
Restaurant Franchisee NPC Gets Green Light To Sell Pizza Hut, Wendy’s For $800 Million
January 20, 2021  |  Retail

Restaurant franchisee NPC International won court approval to sell 1,300 Pizza Hut and Wendy’s locations for around $800 million, Bloomberg reported. The news comes months...

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Bitcoin Daily: BitPay Expands DeFi Options In Wallet App; Bitpanda Introduces Debit Card For Crypto, Fiat, Metal Payments
Bitcoin Daily: BitPay Expands DeFi Options In Wallet App; Bitpanda Introduces Debit Card For Crypto,...
January 20, 2021  |  Bitcoin

BitPay, which is the world’s largest bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment provider, has debuted WalletConnect, which will allow access to the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, according...

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EU, ECB To Probe Policy And Legal Issues With Digital Euro
EU, ECB To Probe Policy And Legal Issues With Digital Euro
January 20, 2021  |  Europe

The European Commission and the European Central Bank (ECB) have released a joint statement saying they’re considering beginning work on a digital euro. Get the...

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Biden Asks Consumer Protection Chief Kraninger To Step Down
Biden Asks Consumer Protection Chief Kraninger To Step Down
January 20, 2021  |  CFPB

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Kathy Kraninger handed in her resignation Wednesday (Jan. 20) at the request of U.S. President Joe Biden, newly sworn...

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