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Today In Payments: Uber Buys Alcohol Delivery Startup Drizly; Amazon Q4 Net Sales Top $100...
News // February 03, 2021

In today’s top news, Uber is acquiring alcohol delivery startup Drizly, and Amazon marked its first $100 billion quarter. Plus, VEON has partnered with Mastercard to expand its digital financial inclusion services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Visa: Crypto API Program Makes Crypto An Economic Empowerment Tool
Cryptocurrency // February 03, 2021

Amid the wild price swings, amid the fits and starts toward mainstream acceptance, might cryptocurrencies be the bridge toward financial inclusion — helping underserved populations improve their financial education, building wealth in the process? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Visa: Crypto API Program Makes Crypto An Economic Empowerment Tool

February 03, 2021
Amid the wild price swings, amid the fits and starts toward mainstream acceptance, might cryptocurrencies be the bridge toward financial inclusion — helping underserved populations improve their financial education, building wealth in the process? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — […]

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Black-Focused Neobank First Boulevard Raises $5 Million

February 26, 2021
First Boulevard, a neobank focused on the Black community, announced on Friday (Feb. 26) that it has raised $5 million in seed funding. The bank aims to use this funding to expand its team and its customer base, and to add a range of features in advance of the platform’s expected launch in the third […]