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Did Blockchain Peak In 2019?

Did Blockchain Peak In 2019?
Did Blockchain Peak In 2019?
December 27, 2019  |  News

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Four Payments Ideas That Had A Breakout 2019
Four Payments Ideas That Had A Breakout 2019
December 27, 2019  |  Innovation

Ignition of a new technology or idea in payments and commerce is always something of a tricky balancing act because consumers need a really good...

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BNY Mellon On The Two Key Factors For AP Automation
BNY Mellon On The Two Key Factors For AP Automation
December 27, 2019  |  Accounts Payable

The supplier relationship is critical for any business. This means providing frictionless and speedy payments and ensuring that the right amount of money is sent...

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Amazon Seeks Patent For Hand Recognition
Amazon Seeks Patent For Hand Recognition
December 26, 2019  |  Amazon

In a move that could further upend traditional brick-and-mortar retail engagement, the United States Patent and Trademark Office published an application this week from eCommerce...

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Central Bank Of Bahamas To Introduce Digital Currency
Central Bank Of Bahamas To Introduce Digital Currency
December 26, 2019  |  Digital Banking

The Central Bank of the Bahamas is planning to start a rollout of its new digital currency on Friday (Dec. 27) in Exuma. Get the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Central Bank In Russia Experimenting With Stablecoins; Germany’s New Crypto Rules Trouble Custodians
Bitcoin Daily: Central Bank In Russia Experimenting With Stablecoins; Germany’s New Crypto Rules Trouble Custodians
December 26, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The Bank of Russia has been testing stablecoins that are attached to real assets, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Big Banks Surge Amid Strong Holiday Spending
Big Banks Surge Amid Strong Holiday Spending
December 26, 2019  |  Economy

Some of the largest U.S. banks, like JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America (BoA) and Citigroup, gained as consumers spent during a robust holiday season, according...

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Indian Public Listings Fall $2.7B YOY
Indian Public Listings Fall $2.7B YOY
December 26, 2019  |  Investments

Initial public offerings (IPOs) in India during 2019 have dropped to a four-year low as the Southeast Asian country’s economy cools, according to Reuters. Analysts anticipate...

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Lotte eComm Marketplace To Call It Quits In Vietnam
Lotte eComm Marketplace To Call It Quits In Vietnam
December 26, 2019  |  eCommerce

Lotte, a South Korean conglomerate, is shutting down its Vietnamese online marketplace, lotte.vn, which allows merchants to connect with buyers, according to Deal Street Asia....

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