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Report: Blockchain.com Funding Round Cuts Valuation in Half
Report: Blockchain.com Funding Round Cuts Valuation in Half
November 15, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Blockchain.com’s latest funding round has reportedly cut its valuation by more than half. The cryptocurrency exchange announced Tuesday (Nov. 14) that it had raised $110 million in a...

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Affirm Says High Interest Rates Drive Demand for BNPL
Affirm Says High Interest Rates Drive Demand for BNPL
November 14, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Affirm expects an increase in demand for its short-term consumer loans if interest rates remain high for an extended period. Affirm’s...

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Walgreens Shifts eCommerce Fulfillment From Warehouses to Retail Stores
Walgreens Shifts eCommerce Fulfillment From Warehouses to Retail Stores
November 14, 2023  |  eCommerce

Walgreens is taking a new approach to online delivery by utilizing its network of physical stores.  The pharmacy giant recently closed a warehouse dedicated to eCommerce...

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Bakkt Continues International Expansion as US Maintains Regulatory Uncertainty
Bakkt Continues International Expansion as US Maintains Regulatory Uncertainty
November 14, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Bakkt Holdings, a provider of crypto trading and custody services, is prioritizing international expansion as a key component of its business strategy. The company aims...

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Amazon Offers Pre-Holiday Benefits for Buy With Prime Shoppers
Amazon Offers Pre-Holiday Benefits for Buy With Prime Shoppers
November 14, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon is offering added benefits for Prime members using its Buy With Prime service. The retail giant announced Tuesday (Nov. 14) that customers can now track Buy...

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Chewy Lays Off 200 Employees, Aiming to Become More Agile
Chewy Lays Off 200 Employees, Aiming to Become More Agile
November 14, 2023  |  eCommerce

Online pet supplies retailer Chewy has recently undergone a round of layoffs, impacting over 200 employees across multiple locations. The layoffs include roles in human resources (HR),...

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ECB Chief Supervisor Calls for Regulation of Crypto-Asset Service Providers
ECB Chief Supervisor Calls for Regulation of Crypto-Asset Service Providers
November 14, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The European Central Bank’s (ECB) chief supervisor, Andrea Enria, is calling for urgent action to fix a loophole in European Union (EU) rules that allows banks to...

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CaptivateIQ Introduces Real-Time Commission Platform for Enterprises
CaptivateIQ Introduces Real-Time Commission Platform for Enterprises
November 14, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

CaptivateIQ has unveiled its real-time commission platform built specifically for enterprise scale. The new SmartGrid brings both speed and scale to enterprise commissions by managing, modeling and calculating...

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SymphonyAI Debuts AI ‘Copilots’ for Industrial Settings
SymphonyAI Debuts AI ‘Copilots’ for Industrial Settings
November 14, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

SymphonyAI has released a set of artificial intelligence (AI) “copilots” for frontline workers. The new tools include three “role-based” copilots that offer “enhanced human-like interaction” beyond just standard...

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