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Nationwide Says Business Banking Plans No Longer Viable
B2B Payments // April 05, 2020

British lender Nationwide Building Society has curbed its plan to begin a business banking venture, saying the coronavirus has made that field nonviable for the time being. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Europe Business Lender iwoca Awarded £10M Stipend
B2B Payments // August 22, 2019

A £10m grant from Banking Competition Remedies (BCR) was awarded to iwoca, one of Europe’s largest business lenders, as announced by iwoca in a press release last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Xpring Provides 1 Billion XRP Grant; Walmart Files Blockchain Patent For Drones
Bitcoin // August 16, 2019

Ripple’s Xpring has made a 1 billion XRP grant in Coil, a platform dedicated to reimagining monetization on the web for creators and their fans. The funds will be use to drive adoption of XRP and the Interledger Protocol (ILP) via Coil’s monetization platform. Get...

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Facebook Grant Money To Prioritize SMBs Owned By Women, Minorities And Veterans

May 22, 2020
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg announced Thursday (May 21) that the social media giant would be awarding $20 million to U.S. businesses owned by minorities, women and veterans, according to CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. […]

Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Xpring Provides 1 Billion XRP Grant; Walmart Files Blockchain Patent For Drones

August 16, 2019
Ripple’s Xpring has made a 1 billion XRP grant in Coil, a platform dedicated to reimagining monetization on the web for creators and their fans. The funds will be use...