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Decentralized Crypto Platforms Still Waiting on Their Golden Age
Decentralized Crypto Platforms Still Waiting on Their Golden Age
July 23, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Decentralized cryptocurrency platforms have seen their spot trading volumes plummet in the last year. That drop, a Sunday (July 23) Bloomberg News report noted, stands in...

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Entrepreneurs Aim to Create Airbnb of Rental Cars
Entrepreneurs Aim to Create Airbnb of Rental Cars
July 23, 2023  |  Commerce Connected

Can small-scale rental car entrepreneurs take on giants like Hertz and Avis Budget? That’s what a group of these do-it-yourselfers aim to do, according to...

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Paytm Revenue Climbs 39% as Mobile Payments Become More Mainstream
Paytm Revenue Climbs 39% as Mobile Payments Become More Mainstream
July 21, 2023  |  Earnings

Paytm recorded 39% year-over-year revenue growth during the quarter ended June 30. The Indian eCommerce and payment system and financial technology company attributed the growth to...

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Amazon Employees May Be Asked to Return to ‘Main Hubs’
Amazon Employees May Be Asked to Return to ‘Main Hubs’
July 21, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon’s return-to-the-office mandate is reportedly being ramped up across the country. Employees working remotely or located in smaller remote offices are being told they may have...

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Regional Banks Report Stable or Higher Deposits
Regional Banks Report Stable or Higher Deposits
July 21, 2023  |  Banking

Regional banks are still facing a variety of pressures, but in terms of deposits they are doing better than they were three months ago. Second-quarter...

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25 States Experience Near-Record-Low Unemployment
25 States Experience Near-Record-Low Unemployment
July 21, 2023  |  Economy

Unemployment dropped in 11 states in June compared to the previous month, while remaining stable in the other 39 states and the District of Columbia....

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Italian Antitrust Body Eliminates Payment Fees for Small Retail Transactions
Italian Antitrust Body Eliminates Payment Fees for Small Retail Transactions
July 21, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Italy’s antitrust body has approved a deal that will eliminate payment fees and softens restrictions placed on small card transactions, following a 2022 promise made...

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Netspend and Leagues Cup Team to Launch Travel Wallet For Soccer Fans Worldwide
Netspend and Leagues Cup Team to Launch Travel Wallet For Soccer Fans Worldwide
July 21, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Netspend has announced an official debit card partnership with the Leagues Cup, an inaugural soccer tournament taking place this summer in the U.S. The deal...

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Alipay and WeChat Pay Add Links to Visa and Mastercard
Alipay and WeChat Pay Add Links to Visa and Mastercard
July 21, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Visitors to China can now link their Visa and Mastercard accounts to the country’s most popular mobile payment applications, Alipay and WeChat Pay. Ant Group, the operator of Alipay, said Friday (July...

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