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SEC Chair: Flaws In Modern Payments Systems Are Boosting Bitcoin
SEC Chair: Flaws In Modern Payments Systems Are Boosting Bitcoin
November 19, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton thinks inefficiencies in traditional payments are boosting favorability for bitcoin, a report from Coindesk says. Get the Full...

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Payroc Expands Payment Processing Services With Bluestone Payments Acquisition
Payroc Expands Payment Processing Services With Bluestone Payments Acquisition
November 19, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global payment processor Payroc announced Wednesday (Nov. 18) in a company press release emailed to PYMNTS that it has acquired Bluestone Payments. Get the Full...

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National Restaurant Association To Governors: Eateries Aren’t COVID-19 ‘Super Spreaders’
National Restaurant Association To Governors: Eateries Aren’t COVID-19 ‘Super Spreaders’
November 19, 2020  |  Retail

As governors across the country scramble to reimpose restrictions on dining as coronavirus cases soar, the National Restaurant Association is pushing back. Get the Full...

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EU Digital Chief Vestager Invites Big Tech To Talk Ground Rules
EU Digital Chief Vestager Invites Big Tech To Talk Ground Rules
November 19, 2020  |  Regulation

American Big Tech companies will have a virtual sit-down on Nov. 24 with European Union (EU) Digital Head Margrethe Vestager to discuss rules in the...

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Smart Glasses: Amazon Introduces 2nd Gen Echo Frames Powered By Alexa
Smart Glasses: Amazon Introduces 2nd Gen Echo Frames Powered By Alexa
November 19, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon is releasing its second generation of Echo Frames smart glasses to the general public, after offering the Alexa-powered eyeglasses by invitation only last year....

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With Newfound Profitability, Lime Rolls Out Newest Electric Scooter Model
With Newfound Profitability, Lime Rolls Out Newest Electric Scooter Model
November 19, 2020  |  Retail

Lime, the electric scooter and bike rental company, announced the official launch of its latest model on Thursday (Nov. 19), along with a bit of...

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Olo Launches Curbside Arrival Notifications For Restaurants
Olo Launches Curbside Arrival Notifications For Restaurants
November 19, 2020  |  ResTech

Restaurant eCommerce platform Olo has launched several features to support restaurants as they adopt and expand their digital operations, Olo announced in a Thursday (Nov....

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Citi Partners With Mastercard For Google Pay Plex Accounts
Citi Partners With Mastercard For Google Pay Plex Accounts
November 19, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Citi and Mastercard are teaming up as network partners for the digital checking and savings account Citi Plex on Google Pay, available for both Android...

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Afresh Raises $13M For Fresh Food Management Technology
Afresh Raises $13M For Fresh Food Management Technology
November 19, 2020  |  Investments

Afresh Technologies has raised $13 million in a Series A extension round to expand its fresh food management technology that helps grocers reduce food waste....

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