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An asset for all classes: What to expect from Bitcoin as a legal tender

BlockchainJune 17, 2021

New tech that reduces costs of international payments would “be a boon for poor countries that rely on remittances” — but will BTC as legal tender fix that?

World Bank Shuns El Salvador Bitcoin Adoption Plan

BlockchainJune 17, 2021

The World Bank has stated that it cannot assist El Salvador's Bitcoin implementation due to environmental concerns and transparency drawbacks.

Mexico based Digital Payments and Commerce Fintech Clip Secures $250M from SoftBank Latin America Fund, Others

CrowdfundingJune 16, 2021

Mexico-based Clip, a digital payments and commerce Fintech, revealed on Tuesday (June 15, 2021) that it has acquired $250 million in capital via...

The Briefing: Krafton Eyes IPO, Motif FoodWorks Raises $226M, Thrasio Acquires Yardline, BrowserStack Lands $200M, And More

StartupsJune 16, 2021

Here’s what you need to know today in startup and venture news, updated by the Crunchbase News staff throughout the day...

CAPEX.com Raises $21 Million in New Funding Round

BlockchainJune 16, 2021

The Broker accelerates growth and prepares to launch new financial instruments and services.

data.world Demo: How to Implement Agile Data Governance with a Cloud-Native Data Catalog

Big DataJune 15, 2021

Download the slides here>> Most high-functioning enterprises today are buoyed by data teams that embrace a culture of openness, collaboration, and...

DLocal deal opens door for global sellers on Amazon.com Brazil marketplace

Big DataJune 15, 2021

By Jimin Kang SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Uruguayan payment startup dLocal Ltd said on Tuesday that it had struck a partnership with Amazon.com...

True Cost of Financial Crime Compliance Global Report Reveals that Costs Reached $213.9 Billion in 2021

CrowdfundingJune 15, 2021

LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a global data and analytics firm, has published its annual True Cost of Financial Crime Compliance Global Report. The results shared...

Nomura has Chosen Refinitv, a Financial Market Solution Provider, to Support Wealth Management in Singapore, Hong Kong

CrowdfundingJune 14, 2021

Nomura has reportedly chosen Refintiv, a multinational provider of financial market data and infrastructure, in order to leverage the Fintech firm’s wealth management...

Bitcoin Bounces As Elon Adds to El Salvador Optimism – eToro Crypto Roundup

BlockchainJune 14, 2021

While altcoins bleed, Bitcoin moves in on $40K. Bitcoin is bouncing back. The crypto king has reclaimed its throne and is closing in on $40K as the altcoin market stagnates. El Salvador’s approval of Bitcoin as legal tender on Thursday could be credited with the turnaround, boosting market sentiment and sparking a wave of interest […]

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