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FTX Judge Agrees to ID Bankman-Fried’s Bail Guarantors
FTX Judge Agrees to ID Bankman-Fried’s Bail Guarantors
January 31, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The names of the people who guaranteed bail for Sam Bankman-Fried will be made public. Eventually. A federal judge on Monday (Jan. 30) ruled that...

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Liberis Raises $32.6M to Expand in Europe
Liberis Raises $32.6M to Expand in Europe
January 31, 2023  |  Investments

Liberis has raised 30 million euros in debt financing to grow its business in Europe. The London-based embedded finance provider announced on Tuesday (Jan. 31)...

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Online Grocery Retailer Akwaaba Taps CellPoint Digital’s Payments Orchestration Solution
Online Grocery Retailer Akwaaba Taps CellPoint Digital’s Payments Orchestration Solution
January 31, 2023  |  Retail

Online grocery retailer Akwaaba has partnered with payments orchestration firm CellPoint Digital. Akwaaba is leveraging the firm’s payments orchestration solution to optimize its operations as...

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Shopper Awareness of Retailers’ Digital Features Impacts Preference
Shopper Awareness of Retailers’ Digital Features Impacts Preference
January 31, 2023  |  Retail

Features offered by merchants heavily influence shopper loyalty, but there are caveats, such as making sure consumers know features are available. According to findings in...

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Used Car Sector Faces ‘Challenging Year’ as Consumers Cut Spending
Used Car Sector Faces ‘Challenging Year’ as Consumers Cut Spending
January 31, 2023  |  Economy

Inflation and an uptick in new vehicle production have dampened the market for used cars. That’s according to a report late Monday (Jan. 30) from...

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Real-Time Global CBDC Networks: Pipedream or Global Payments Reality?
Real-Time Global CBDC Networks: Pipedream or Global Payments Reality?
January 31, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Nearly every day, it seems, some new scheme arises that’s aiming to replace or disrupt the existing global financial services system. Online payment platforms like...

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What Businesses Need to Know to Make Money in the Metaverse
What Businesses Need to Know to Make Money in the Metaverse
January 31, 2023  |  Metaverse

The metaverse has only just entered the mainstream discourse, but this new, immersive internet has already emerged as a lucrative new medium for generating revenue....

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UK FoodTech Business Chases Digital Even as Consumers Still Use Cash
UK FoodTech Business Chases Digital Even as Consumers Still Use Cash
January 31, 2023  |  Vending Machines

Adopting an innovation mindset has been the vending business’ saving grace in tough economic times. In fact, with a global recession and an ongoing war...

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Steve Madden to Expand GCC Footprint via Joint Venture
Steve Madden to Expand GCC Footprint via Joint Venture
January 30, 2023  |  Retail

Apparel Group and Steve Madden have entered into a joint venture. The Dubai-based retail group has signed an agreement with the U.S. fashion company to...

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