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Pillar Raises $16.9M to Help Immigrants, Refugees Get Credit
Pillar Raises $16.9M to Help Immigrants, Refugees Get Credit
April 21, 2022  |  Investments

Pillar raised 13 million pounds ($16.9 million) in a pre-seed funding round led by Global Founders Capital and Backed VC. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Experts: Supply Chain Scarcity Sets Stage for Corruption
Experts: Supply Chain Scarcity Sets Stage for Corruption
April 21, 2022  |  Safety and Security

As Russia’s war in Ukraine continues, experts say sanctions and interruptions to the supply chain have made key commodities scarce, setting the stage for corruption....

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New Product Launches, Expansions Don’t Cheer FinTech Investors as IPO Index Loses 3%
New Product Launches, Expansions Don’t Cheer FinTech Investors as IPO Index Loses 3%
April 21, 2022  |  IPO

Product announcements, new pacts, cash back cards — none of it enough to give PYMNTS’ class of digital startups, newly trading on U.S. stock exchanges,...

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US, UK Businesses Adopt Payments Automation to Clear X-Border Hurdles
US, UK Businesses Adopt Payments Automation to Clear X-Border Hurdles
April 21, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Automating and streamlining payment flows is on the roadmap for nearly all U.S. and U.K. decision makers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Binance’s 10K Euro Limit on Russian Accounts Makes Payments Problematic
Binance’s 10K Euro Limit on Russian Accounts Makes Payments Problematic
April 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, informed Russian customers Thursday (April 21) that it is cutting off all accounts with more than 10,000 euros (about...

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Money Automation Startup Flow Your Money Picks Up €3.5M
Money Automation Startup Flow Your Money Picks Up €3.5M
April 21, 2022  |  Investments

Money automation solutions startup Flow Your Money notched €3.5 million ($3.8 million) in seed funding led by Eleven Ventures, Silicon Canals reported Thursday (April 21)....

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Citing ‘Cryptoization’ as a Sanctions Threat, IMF Calls for Capital Controls
Citing ‘Cryptoization’ as a Sanctions Threat, IMF Calls for Capital Controls
April 21, 2022  |  Regulation

Citing sanction-busting fears that have grown since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a global crackdown on cryptocurrencies that...

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Swedish Delivery Firm Instabox Raises $190M
Swedish Delivery Firm Instabox Raises $190M
April 21, 2022  |  Investments

Delivery service Instabox has raised $190 million in a growth equity round that valued the Swedish company at north of $1 billion. Get the Full...

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EU Could Unveil Digital Services Act on Friday, But Not a Done Deal 
EU Could Unveil Digital Services Act on Friday, But Not a Done Deal 
April 21, 2022  |  Big Tech

The European Union is planning to unveil its Digital Services Act (DSA) on Friday, according to the Financial Times. The DSA is a landmark law...

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