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Payments Modernization Emerges as Growth Engine for Small Businesses

Payments Modernization Emerges as Growth Engine for Small Businesses
Payments Modernization Emerges as Growth Engine for Small Businesses
April 06, 2026  |  SMBs

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42% of CFOs Express Interest in Stablecoins as Payments Use Cases Grow
42% of CFOs Express Interest in Stablecoins as Payments Use Cases Grow
April 06, 2026  |  Blockchain

A growing number of CFOs are taking a closer look at stablecoins, as practical tools for moving money. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Royal Bank of Canada Makes Travel the New Test for Card Loyalty
Royal Bank of Canada Makes Travel the New Test for Card Loyalty
April 06, 2026  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The contest for customer loyalty among card issuing banks has moved well beyond points, as institutions confront a market where rewards have become routine and...

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Bolt Cuts Third of Staff Amid New AI Focus
Bolt Cuts Third of Staff Amid New AI Focus
April 05, 2026  |  Digital Payments

Bolt has cut at least a third of its workforce amid reports of financial pressures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bank Branch Closures Tick Up as Lenders Merge
Bank Branch Closures Tick Up as Lenders Merge
April 05, 2026  |  Banking

Bank mergers are on the rise, which could also mean an uptick in bank branch closures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Anthropic Says Claude Code Users Will Need to Pay More for OpenClaw
Anthropic Says Claude Code Users Will Need to Pay More for OpenClaw
April 05, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

Anthropic has reportedly begun charging Claude Code subscribers more to use its coding assistant with third-party tools. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Ant Group Platform Lets AI Agents Make Crypto Transactions
Ant Group Platform Lets AI Agents Make Crypto Transactions
April 05, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

Ant Group has introduced a platform designed to let artificial intelligence agents serve as the main players in cryptocurrency transactions. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Belgian Crypto Startup Keyrock Sees Valuation Top $1 Billion
Belgian Crypto Startup Keyrock Sees Valuation Top $1 Billion
April 05, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Keyrock, a crypto-focused investment group based in Belgium, is now a $1.1 billion company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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France Offers Loans to Small Businesses as Fuel Costs Climb
France Offers Loans to Small Businesses as Fuel Costs Climb
April 05, 2026  |  SMBs

France’s government is reportedly offering small business loans amid rising fuel costs.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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