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Today in FinTech: Samsung Intros Fingerprint-Secured Cards; Huawei Smartphones Get Contactless Payments; Stripe Helps Spotify Creators Monetize
Today in FinTech: Samsung Intros Fingerprint-Secured Cards; Huawei Smartphones Get Contactless Payments; Stripe Helps Spotify...
January 25, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech News, Samsung taps biometrics for payments secured by users’ fingerprints, while Huawei tackles contactless payments with Curve via a digital wallet with...

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Stripe Teams With Spotify to Drive Subscription Monetization for Creators
Stripe Teams With Spotify to Drive Subscription Monetization for Creators
January 25, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Global payments processing firm Stripe is partnering with audio streaming platform Spotify to help creators monetize subscriptions, accept payments and launch recurring revenue streams, while...

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Spotify Closes Its Podcast Studio
Spotify Closes Its Podcast Studio
January 11, 2022  |  Streaming

Spotify has disbanded its podcast studio and has laid off some of its team, The Verge reported Tuesday (Jan. 11). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Spotify Pulls Comedians’ Content as Royalty Dispute Heats Up 
Spotify Pulls Comedians’ Content as Royalty Dispute Heats Up 
December 05, 2021  |  Streaming

In the midst of a dispute over how royalties are paid, Spotify has removed from its service the content of hundreds of comedians, The Wall...

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Spotify to Integrate Voice With In-Car Streaming Service
Spotify to Integrate Voice With In-Car Streaming Service
November 30, 2021  |  Voice Activation

In a move highlighting the importance of voice control in cars, Spotify has pulled Car View, a feature that included a simplified interface for in-car use, and will soon...

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Spotify Disconnects Car View Feature, Has No Hands-free Alternative, Report Says
Spotify Disconnects Car View Feature, Has No Hands-free Alternative, Report Says
November 28, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Spotify is taking away the Car View feature, a report says, just as users began to notice it unexpectedly missing. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Today in Retail: Ulta Beauty Bolstering Digital Abilities; Shopify Teams up With Spotify
Today in Retail: Ulta Beauty Bolstering Digital Abilities; Shopify Teams up With Spotify
October 20, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Ulta Beauty is trying to build the “digital store of the future,” while Shopify is set to help Spotify artists...

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Shopify to Help Spotify Artists Sell Their Merch
Shopify to Help Spotify Artists Sell Their Merch
October 20, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Shopify and Spotify have joined forces. The eCommerce platform announced on Wednesday (Oct. 20) that it had launched a new Spotify channel. This will allow...

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UK CMA Turns up Volume on Music Streaming Space
UK CMA Turns up Volume on Music Streaming Space
October 19, 2021  |  Streaming

The U.K.’s music streaming industry is now in the crosshairs of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) while a study is being conducted to determine...

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