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Visa’s Kereere: eComm Firms Say X-Border Growth Critical — But Daunting
Visa’s Kereere: eComm Firms Say X-Border Growth Critical — But Daunting
October 29, 2019  |  VISA

A new study from Visa finds 87 percent of eCommerce execs see cross-border growth as critical for their top lines — but, a majority also...

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Stardog On Data Management’s ‘Useful Fictions’
Stardog On Data Management’s ‘Useful Fictions’
October 29, 2019  |  Data

Data across any organization tends to be siloed and far-flung, spanning departments within a firm, continents and supply chains. Monetizing data is a challenge, of...

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Bitcoin Escalates On China’s Blockchain Endorsement
Bitcoin Escalates On China’s Blockchain Endorsement
October 29, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The Chinese state media advised people to stay levelheaded following a price escalation of bitcoin and blockchain stocks triggered by Chinese President Xi Jinping’s support,...

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The Three A’s Of Alphabet’s Q3: Advertising, AI And Ambient Computing
The Three A’s Of Alphabet’s Q3: Advertising, AI And Ambient Computing
October 29, 2019  |  Earnings

The penultimate quarter of 2019 has been difficult for Google’s parent firm Alphabet. Like many names in big tech, it finds itself swept up in...

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Bitcoin Daily: IADB Tests Blockchain For Registering Land; Crypto Platform Bakkt To Team With Starbucks For Mobile Payments Pilot
Bitcoin Daily: IADB Tests Blockchain For Registering Land; Crypto Platform Bakkt To Team With Starbucks...
October 29, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The Inter-American Development Bank is launching a two-year blockchain project for land registries in three Latin American countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Why Data-Centric Means Member-Centric for CUs
Why Data-Centric Means Member-Centric for CUs
October 29, 2019  |  Credit Unions

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WEX: Getting To B2B Payments’ Innovation Core — And Beyond Legacy Systems
WEX: Getting To B2B Payments’ Innovation Core — And Beyond Legacy Systems
October 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The pace of payments innovation continues to accelerate, and corporate payments are no longer an exception to this trend. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Koyo FinTech Raises $4.9M To Assist Underbanked UK Borrowers
Koyo FinTech Raises $4.9M To Assist Underbanked UK Borrowers
October 29, 2019  |  Investments

FinTech startup Koyo, which uses Open Banking to offer loans to underbanked U.K. borrowers, announced that it has raised $4.9 million in funding. The round,...

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CPI Card Group Launches Second Wave Cards For New Markets
CPI Card Group Launches Second Wave Cards For New Markets
October 29, 2019  |  Payment Methods

CPI Card Group announced that it has launched Second Wave cards for markets including transit, hospitality, entertainment and more. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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