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Today in FinTech: Marqeta Grows Global Footprint; PingPong Eyes $1B IPO
Today in FinTech: Marqeta Grows Global Footprint; PingPong Eyes $1B IPO
January 27, 2022  |  Digital Banking

In today’s FinTech news, card issuer Marqeta expands its global footprint into Singapore, the Philippines and Thailand, while Chinese eCommerce cross-border payments startup PingPong mulls...

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Payments Firm PingPong Considers $1B IPO
Payments Firm PingPong Considers $1B IPO
January 27, 2022  |  IPO

PingPong, a Chinese startup that helps eCommerce merchants make cross-border payments, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) to raise up to $1 billion. Sources...

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Unicorn FinTech PingPong Lands eMoney License  
Unicorn FinTech PingPong Lands eMoney License  
December 02, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

Luxembourg regulators have given a thumbs-up to the FinTech PingPong, authorizing it to do business as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI). The new license will...

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Musings From The Epicenter: The World Is Going Point To Point
Musings From The Epicenter: The World Is Going Point To Point
April 22, 2020  |  Coronavirus

“Looking back on the impact of past crises, my belief is that a black swan is an accelerator of trends, rather than a game-changer or...

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The Week In Payments: What The New Normal Will Look Like When It Comes
The Week In Payments: What The New Normal Will Look Like When It Comes
April 03, 2020  |  Coronavirus

It is impossible at this point to write the week in payments (commerce, financial services and technology) without writing about COVID-19. As the United States...

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What Will Business Look Like Post COVID-19? Ask China
What Will Business Look Like Post COVID-19? Ask China
April 02, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Though the phrase “new normal” has gotten thrown around a lot lately, in many ways it is something of a misnomer. Here on the ground...

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The Innovative ‘Green Shoots’ Growing Out Of COVID-19’s Scorched Earth
The Innovative ‘Green Shoots’ Growing Out Of COVID-19’s Scorched Earth
March 12, 2020  |  Coronavirus

There seem to be countless sources of collateral damage associated with the unexpected appearance of COVID-19 in early 2020 – the shutdown of production in...

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Top News In Payments: Stripe To Power Digital, In-Store Payments For Lightspeed; Fed Weighs Cost And Benefits Of Digital Currency
Top News In Payments: Stripe To Power Digital, In-Store Payments For Lightspeed; Fed Weighs Cost...
February 06, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news, Stripe and Lightspeed team up to advance in-store and online payments for retailers and restaurants, the Federal Reserve weighs the...

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Taking China’s eCommerce Lessons On The Road
Taking China’s eCommerce Lessons On The Road
February 06, 2020  |  eCommerce

China has been the belle of the ball when it comes to the global potential of eCommerce — for both consumers and businesses — for...

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