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JumiaPay Transactions Account for 34% of Total Orders in Q1, Faces Increased Competition
JumiaPay Transactions Account for 34% of Total Orders in Q1, Faces Increased Competition
May 17, 2022  |  Earnings

Africa-focused online marketplace Jumia Technologies highlighted signs of continued growth in the first quarter of 2022, driven by the expansion of its logistics service and...

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Today in TechREG: CFPB Wants Other Agencies to Follow Its Views
Today in TechREG: CFPB Wants Other Agencies to Follow Its Views
May 17, 2022  |  Technology

Today in TechREG, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler reminded investors that crypto assets are “highly speculative” and the agency will continue policing the...

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MultiPay Launches Installment Payments with Mastercard
MultiPay Launches Installment Payments with Mastercard
May 17, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

MultiPay Global Solutions and Mastercard are partnering for an installment product to offer consumers payment flexibility for purchases in-store and online. Get the Full Story...

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Earlybird Investment Portfolio Includes 2 New Unicorns as It Closes $370M Fund
Earlybird Investment Portfolio Includes 2 New Unicorns as It Closes $370M Fund
May 17, 2022  |  Investments

Berlin-based Earlybird Venture Capital has closed its seventh early-stage fund from its Digital West investment team at a cap of 350 million euros (about $370...

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TreviPay Helps Compaynet Power B2B Trade Credit
TreviPay Helps Compaynet Power B2B Trade Credit
May 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

B2B payment and credit management company TreviPay has teamed up with payment processor Compaynet to power its B2B trade credit product. Get the Full Story...

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Zilch Expands D2C BNPL With Cashback Rewards in US
Zilch Expands D2C BNPL With Cashback Rewards in US
May 17, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Zilch is expanding its direct-to-consumer (D2C) platform to the U.S. The company said it has over 150,000 people pre-registered...

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Small Online Sellers Get Chance to Install a Big Tech ‘Buy Button’
Small Online Sellers Get Chance to Install a Big Tech ‘Buy Button’
May 17, 2022  |  eCommerce

The one-click “buy button” simplicity popularized by the Amazons and PayPals of the world is no less desired by small online sellers, and FinTechs are...

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Restaurants and Customers Agree: Short Lines Are Simply Better
Restaurants and Customers Agree: Short Lines Are Simply Better
May 17, 2022  |  ResTech

Imagine sitting at a crowded restaurant after a meal with friends and it’s 11 p.m. at night. Suddenly, it seems everyone wants their check at...

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Oman’s Bank Muscat Debuts QR Code Payments
Oman’s Bank Muscat Debuts QR Code Payments
May 16, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Bank Muscat, a financial services provider based in Oman, says it’s ready to offer new e-payment options that will promote financial inclusion and digital payments,...

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