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 As Supply Chains Enter Digital Age, Onboarding Plays Catch Up
 As Supply Chains Enter Digital Age, Onboarding Plays Catch Up
August 14, 2019  |  Digital Onboarding

Supplier onboarding has its own set of challenges (and opportunities) as supply chains get longer and need more documentation. Julien Nadaud, senior vice president of...

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FinCEN Director On Why Casino Cooperation Is Central To Fighting Financial Crime 
FinCEN Director On Why Casino Cooperation Is Central To Fighting Financial Crime 
August 14, 2019  |  Regulation

Cooperation in an environment that is rapidly advancing on many technological fronts was the theme when FinCEN Director Kenneth A. Blanco took to the stage...

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Banks Tap FinTechs For Remittance Overhaul
Banks Tap FinTechs For Remittance Overhaul
August 14, 2019  |  Smarter Payments

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SoftBank’s New ‘Operating Group’ Encourages Startup Collaborations
SoftBank’s New ‘Operating Group’ Encourages Startup Collaborations
August 14, 2019  |  Banking

In an effort to create a relationship between its portfolio of investors, SoftBank has created an “operating group” within its Vision Fund. Get the Full...

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BoA: Amazon’s Prime Day Boosted Retail Sales In July
BoA: Amazon’s Prime Day Boosted Retail Sales In July
August 14, 2019  |  Retail

A new report has revealed that Amazon’s Prime Day — along with promotions by other retailers — led to a boost in July retail sales....

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Bitcoin Daily: SEC Files Complaint Against Fraudulent Crypto Operator; Australians Lost $14.8M To Crypto Crime From Jan. To July
Bitcoin Daily: SEC Files Complaint Against Fraudulent Crypto Operator; Australians Lost $14.8M To Crypto Crime...
August 14, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced fraud charges against a Brooklyn individual and two of his entities who allegedly engaged in a fraudulent...

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Some Apple Products Will Face 10 Pct. Tariff
Some Apple Products Will Face 10 Pct. Tariff
August 14, 2019  |  Apple

Bad news for Apple: The tech giant’s AirPods, Apple Watch and HomePod are not included in a temporary reprieve on tariffs by the Trump administration....

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Spotify, Apple Explore Linking Siri With Spotify
Spotify, Apple Explore Linking Siri With Spotify
August 13, 2019  |  Apple

Spotify might be ready to call a truce with Apple that would allow iPhone users to tell Siri to play songs from the world’s most...

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Sixty LATAM Banks Use Bitcoin To Process Cross-Border Payments
Sixty LATAM Banks Use Bitcoin To Process Cross-Border Payments
August 13, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Bantotal, a core Latin America banking service provider that works with 60 banks in 14 countries, has partnered with Bitex to perform cross-border payments using...

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