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Spain, Singapore Join UK in Crypto Ad Smackdown
Spain, Singapore Join UK in Crypto Ad Smackdown
January 17, 2022  |  Regulation

If you thought the U.K.’s recent spate of cryptocurrency advertising bans was tough, at least it was targeting individual companies’ advertisements, take a look at...

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Pecunpay Becomes First Spanish Issuer of UnionPay Cards
Pecunpay Becomes First Spanish Issuer of UnionPay Cards
December 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Spanish FinTech Pecunpay and global payments company UnionPay have signed a strategic partnership to make Pecunpay the first Spanish issuer of UnionPay cards, according to...

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Spain’s Eldiario Newspaper Uses Pay-What-You-Want Model 
Spain’s Eldiario Newspaper Uses Pay-What-You-Want Model 
November 12, 2021  |  Subscriptions

In 2012, Ignacio Escolar launched Eldiario (The Daily), an online-only newspaper with nine staffers featuring a fee-based model that allows readers to pay whatever they...

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Bitcoin Daily: Spanish Banks Await Gov’t Guidance on Crypto Services; Google Warns of Hackers Hijacking YouTube Channels for Crypto Scams
Bitcoin Daily: Spanish Banks Await Gov’t Guidance on Crypto Services; Google Warns of Hackers Hijacking...
October 24, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin fell around 87 percent last week on Binance’s U.S. exchange, a Bloomberg report says. The price went to around $8,200, when previously it had...

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Square Seeks Spain-Based Businesses for Beta Test of Omnichannel Tools
Square Seeks Spain-Based Businesses for Beta Test of Omnichannel Tools
September 16, 2021  |  Retail

Software, hardware and payments platform Square is seeking businesses in Spain to participate in the beta testing of its Early Access Program, which offers exclusive...

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New Spanish Law Requires Delivery Companies To Treat Drivers As Employees
New Spanish Law Requires Delivery Companies To Treat Drivers As Employees
May 11, 2021  |  Gig Economy

The gig economy is coming under scrutiny around the globe over labor rights issues. In Spain, the government has enacted new rules that require food...

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Spanish Courier Platform Glovo Notches $530 Million For Q-Commerce
Spanish Courier Platform Glovo Notches $530 Million For Q-Commerce
April 01, 2021  |  Delivery

Spanish delivery and courier platform Glovo raised €450 million ($530 million) in a Series F funding round led by Lugard Road Capital and the Luxor...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Clearpay Rolls Out With Retailers In France, Spain; Deliveroo Aims To Raise $1.4 Billion Via IPO Stock Sales
Today In Payments Around The World: Clearpay Rolls Out With Retailers In France, Spain; Deliveroo...
March 15, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Afterpay has rolled out its Clearpay service to merchants in France and Spain, while the U.K.’s Deliveroo...

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EU May Face Recession As Employment, Retail Numbers Stay Weak
EU May Face Recession As Employment, Retail Numbers Stay Weak
March 02, 2021  |  Europe

The eurozone, facing high unemployment rates in an attempt to keep the pandemic contained, has economists convinced a double-dip economic recession is coming, the Financial...

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