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PayPal Finalizes Deal To Acquire Crypto Security Startup Curv

PayPal Finalizes Deal To Acquire Crypto Security Startup Curv
PayPal Finalizes Deal To Acquire Crypto Security Startup Curv
March 08, 2021  |  Partnerships

PayPal is in the midst of moving forward with its acquisition deal of the cryptocurrency security storage startup Curv, according to a press release on Monday...

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Citi Report: Bitcoin Could Become The Main Global Digital Currency
Citi Report: Bitcoin Could Become The Main Global Digital Currency
March 01, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

A new Citi report indicates that bitcoin is at a “tipping point” and could become the “currency of choice” for global trade, CNBC reported on Monday (March...

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Nevada Gov Sisolak Wants Blockchain-Based Cities
Nevada Gov Sisolak Wants Blockchain-Based Cities
February 28, 2021  |  Blockchain

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has laid out guidelines for technology companies to develop whole cities based on blockchain, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get...

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Airbnb Checks In With $3.9 Billion Loss; Predicts Travel Industry Comeback
Airbnb Checks In With $3.9 Billion Loss; Predicts Travel Industry Comeback
February 25, 2021  |  Earnings

Reflecting the travel industry’s pandemic-led decline, Airbnb held its first earnings call as a public company on Thursday (Feb. 25) reporting a respectable revenue line,...

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Stripe, Afterpay Join Forces To Expand BNPL To More Merchants
Stripe, Afterpay Join Forces To Expand BNPL To More Merchants
February 24, 2021  |  BNPL

Afterpay, which offers a buy now, pay later (BNPL) service, and Stripe, which works on payments infrastructure for eCommerce, are teaming up. The plan is...

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Restaurant POS Provider Toast Puts IPO On Menu
Restaurant POS Provider Toast Puts IPO On Menu
February 21, 2021  |  IPO

Toast, which makes software used by restaurant operators, is considering conducting an initial public offering (IPO) this year, and it could value the company at...

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Marqeta Files With SEC, Could IPO In April
Marqeta Files With SEC, Could IPO In April
February 16, 2021  |  IPO

Marqeta, the U.S.-based payment card issuing startup, has filed confidentially for an initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC), a Reuters...

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Mastercard Network Will Support Select Cryptocurrencies
Mastercard Network Will Support Select Cryptocurrencies
February 10, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Mastercard has announced it will be offering support for cryptocurrencies on its network this year, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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