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Germany’s Rapid Delivery App Flink Buys French Rival Cajoo
Germany’s Rapid Delivery App Flink Buys French Rival Cajoo
May 16, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Flink, the German rapid delivery startup, will buy its competitor Cajoo from France, which will give Flink access to the French grocery chain Carrefour, Bloomberg...

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CDS Groupe Buys Rydoo Travel Platform to Boost Hotel Reservation Tech
CDS Groupe Buys Rydoo Travel Platform to Boost Hotel Reservation Tech
May 16, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Rydoo, a Belgian expense management software provider, is selling its travel platform to France-based hotel reservation tech firm CDS Groupe, according to a May 12...

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Today in TechREG: ECB’s Official Praises Euro CBDC Over Stablecoins; New EU Credit Consumer Rules May Come by Summer 
Today in TechREG: ECB’s Official Praises Euro CBDC Over Stablecoins; New EU Credit Consumer Rules...
May 16, 2022  |  Technology

Today in TechREG, two top officials of central banks have criticized crypto assets and the disruption these could bring to the international financial system if...

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EMEA Daily: Digital Euro Could Arrive Within Four Years
EMEA Daily: Digital Euro Could Arrive Within Four Years
May 16, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, a European Central Bank official says the digital euro could be in circulation in four...

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Why APIs Are the Short Cut to B2B Payments Innovation
Why APIs Are the Short Cut to B2B Payments Innovation
May 16, 2022  |  B2B Payments

As financial institutions (FIs) and eCommerce businesses see the need to optimize payment capabilities with accurate and efficient processes, there’s a solution that will help...

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Digital Grocery Delivery Startup Buymie Picks up $7.3M in Fresh Funding
Digital Grocery Delivery Startup Buymie Picks up $7.3M in Fresh Funding
May 16, 2022  |  Investments

Online grocery delivery startup Buymie has secured 7 million euros (about $7.3 million) to continue building out technology for its digital ordering and delivery capabilities...

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ECB’s Panetta: Digital Euro Could Launch Within Four Years
ECB’s Panetta: Digital Euro Could Launch Within Four Years
May 16, 2022  |  CBDC

Fabio Panetta, a member of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) executive board, said Monday (May 16) that a digital euro could become a reality within...

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Breaking the Buck May Break Faith in Currency-Pegged Stablecoins
Breaking the Buck May Break Faith in Currency-Pegged Stablecoins
May 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Years from now, perhaps, the investing world may look back at the dominoes that fell, the mad rush for the exits, and say that breaking...

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EU Regulators Lash Out at Stablecoins While Boosting CBDCs
EU Regulators Lash Out at Stablecoins While Boosting CBDCs
May 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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