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DC Bar: Lawyers Allowed To Take Digital Currency As Payment

DC Bar: Lawyers Allowed To Take Digital Currency As Payment
DC Bar: Lawyers Allowed To Take Digital Currency As Payment
July 01, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Washington D.C. lawyers will be allowed to accept cryptocurrency as payment, according to an opinion by the District of Columbia Bar. Get the Full Story Complete...

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FTC Reports Record Surge In eCommerce Complaints Amid Pandemic
FTC Reports Record Surge In eCommerce Complaints Amid Pandemic
July 01, 2020  |  Retail

While online purchasing has skyrocketed since March as the country shut down as a defense against COVID-19, so have complaints to the federal watchdog agency...

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Apple Lets Cardholders Skip Payments For Another Month
Apple Lets Cardholders Skip Payments For Another Month
July 01, 2020  |  Apple

Apple Card holders behind on their payments will not have to worry for another month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Gyms Continue To Struggle With Rocky Reopenings
Gyms Continue To Struggle With Rocky Reopenings
July 01, 2020  |  Economy

Now that many consumers have to make appointments to go to the gym or use a specific piece of equipment amid the pandemic, will they...

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IFC, Citi Launch $800M Fund To Support Trade Finance In Emerging Markets
IFC, Citi Launch $800M Fund To Support Trade Finance In Emerging Markets
July 01, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

The International Finance Corp. (IFC) and Citigroup Inc. have established an $800 million fund to boost trade finance in emerging markets. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Survey: Quarter Of Americans Open To Banking With Big-Tech Firms Like Amazon, Apple And Google
Survey: Quarter Of Americans Open To Banking With Big-Tech Firms Like Amazon, Apple And Google
July 01, 2020  |  Banking

Despite the surge in mobile payments and online banking, no one is predicting the disappearance of traditional banks and their brick-and-mortar branches.  Get the Full...

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Today In Payments: Senate Approves Five-Week Extension For PPP; Document: Wirecard Depended Upon Few Clients
Today In Payments: Senate Approves Five-Week Extension For PPP; Document: Wirecard Depended Upon Few Clients
July 01, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, the Senate extended the PPP application deadline by five weeks, and an internal document reveals a small client base brought in...

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Luckin Wraps Probe Into $300M In Fake Coffee Sales
Luckin Wraps Probe Into $300M In Fake Coffee Sales
July 01, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Luckin Coffee announced on Wednesday (July 1) the completion of an internal probe that blames the company’s former CEO and COO for inflating the embattled...

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