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FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The stories come with significantly different price tags: $185 million and $13 billion. The move also means that, as LendingClub had applied for bank charters in the past (with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency), it decided to buy its way into deposits and checking. Call it a tale of two bank deals.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Poloniex, as the companies said in the announcement, is among one of the larger global markets for tokens and digital currencies. In reference to the price tag, in a Twitter post , Fortune staff writer Robert Hackett said Circle paid about $400 million for Poloniex. 26) it acquired the U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Growing impatient waiting for their ETF fund to be listed and to boost bitcoin trading, the cofounders of the Gemini Trust Company, a digital currency exchange based in the U.S., are introducing a daily bitcoin auction so that the currency can be traded any time. dollars, but this is expected to expand to more currencies later.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

The solution links drivers to a Sem Parar tag connected to the vehicle, which uses radio frequency identification to facilitate payment and invoice the user. Sem Parar, Brazil’s largest toll road payments technology firm, was acquired by Fleetcor in 2016 for $1.12 billion, reports in Reuters said Tuesday.

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JULY 1, 2019

Binance ’s Strategy Officer Gin Chao revealed that the exchange has spoken to Facebook about listing the social media giant’s digital currency, Libra, set launch next year. “We We have had official dialogue with Facebook. With regarding to listings specifically, right now they are going to be on a so-called ‘private chain.’

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MAY 22, 2019

Inserts, packaging and leaflets can come with near-field communication (NFC) tags and quick-response (QR) codes to allow customers to sign as well as pay using their smartphones for their subscriptions. The solution offers corporate cash management functionality and supports multiple currencies per the report.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 17, 2023

Neither index is particularly representative, and currency effects contaminate both, but they tell the story of devastation in the two markets. A less risky route would be to tag companies with significant exposure to Russia, such as Pepsi, McDonald’s and Philip Morris, and evaluate whether the market is overreacting to that exposure.

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APRIL 22, 2016

The affordability goes beyond the price tag. But as to the price tag: Valuations are coming down, and though still lofty, could get to the point where traditional banks would want to, and even feel compelled to, pull the trigger. Only 18 percent say they would look to actually buy a FinTech firm, or the technologies they own.

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MARCH 2, 2016

To achieve this, Ripple is placing its bets on XRP, a digital currency that the firm argues will be instrumental as a bridge asset to facilitate interbank transactions. It’s a currency that allows financial institutions to ditch the nostro account and instead keep XRP on their own balance sheets. Cost-Saving Opportunities .

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

The same currency tailwinds that have been in place for, and possibly helped spur, the Wednesday Vantiv deal are not in place for a U.S. But strategically, Adyen has as a main selling point the ability to handle transactions across several regions, and handle payments in volume across 100 currencies. company interested in Adyen.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2016

Specifically, the case filed by shopper Devin Rose in the United States District Court for the Central District of California accuses the apparel company of using listings in Euros to lure customers in with a deceptively low-looking price only to sell them the item in dollars at a currency exchange rate far above anything being advertised anywhere.

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Creative CFP

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The tag line was “Real-time accounting”. There is an automatic link to XE.com , so multi-currency transactions are converted automatically to your reporting currency. Learning this term saw the beginning of an incredible journey for me where I went back to enjoying finance work again.

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APRIL 28, 2016

Visa has always stood for universal acceptance and the most secure and fast way to pay across merchants, borders and currencies,” said Jim McCarthy, executive VP of innovation and strategic partnerships at Visa Inc. “As Opt-in for services, such as Mobile Location Confirmation via the issuer’s banking app or Visa’s Travel Authorization Tag.

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Musings on Markets

MARCH 19, 2022

Flight to Safety and Collectibles As in any crisis, there was a rush to safety, accentuated by wealthy Russians trying to move their wealth to safe havens, with safety defined not just in terms of currency, but also in terms of being beyond the reach of US and European regulators and legislators.

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MARCH 25, 2019

Worldpay processes more than 40 billion transactions each year and supports more than 300 payment types in more than 120 currencies. “At Checkout on Instagram, which will be available within posts and stories with shopping stickers and tags, enables Instagram users in the U.S.

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JANUARY 28, 2019

It is also, according to reports, a favored new method by thieves, who will access someone else’s credit card information, use it to create a Fortnite account and then buy V-bucks, the game’s currency. Mastercard got tagged with a $648.3 Mastercard and Google Fend Off Fines. credit card companies charge.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

No one wears just one suit of armor, and no one shops in just one place when it comes to the mixing and matching of that armor, the hunting for designer names and comparing price tags against the waxing and waning of one’s bank account.

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DECEMBER 20, 2020

currency back with their transactions, according to the report. SUERC, which is tasked with finding ways to authenticate whiskeys, will now use Everledger's anti-tamper bottle tags and blockchain platform to track the whiskies. Previously Cash App only allowed clients to get U.S. million pounds ($78 million) as of 2018.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

For those who see Libra as the hero — where an alternative currency takes root and challenges central bank fiat, gains acceptance, promotes financial inclusion for more than a billion people — this past week’s event means that the Libra Association will live to fight another day. Monday, then, marked the announcement of the Libra charter.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Consumers may indeed be shifting to the cheaper iPhones (note that the XR has a starting price tag of $749) and walking away from the iPhone XR, as the older lines got $100 price cuts when the higher-end phones were launched. (It In some cases, that resulted in us raising prices and those markets not growing the way we would like to see.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

And though that is the chart topper, the average “high-end” TV drama can cost anywhere from $5 million to $7 million per episode, with the least expensive shows all having a price tag north of $1 million. At that point, the tokens become secured, and Reedeux transfers any equivalent amount of the fiat currency to fund that production.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The panic was over a plan to split the digital currency. And Chase Pay was officially added to their roster this week, as recent data indicated that the tryout rate for Chase’s emergent effort into mobile payments hasn’t managed to break out of the single digits after two years in the marketplace and its $100 million price tag.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

And how is it that you, what’s this car that’s in the parking lot, it’s got plates on it and a tag and it’s brand new. Actually, as in the color of US currency, Barry, it’s always been green, is my point. Oh, you just do work with mathematics and intellectual activities. You don’t do any dirty work.

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Strategic Treasurer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

That’s one thing when Tesla says they’ll take payments using different types of digital currency when MassMutual acquired $100 million worth of digital currency, which is a tiny fraction of their portfolio. We have a country in South America who requires that people take either their currency for Bitcoin, for example.

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MARCH 12, 2019

The regulatory actions against Wells are likely to continue, as a “person familiar with the matter,” — thus, an unnamed source — told the Journal that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) may force out additional executives or directors of the company.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

In the case of the former, cash is currency; in the case of the latter, valuations are getting stretched. The biggest splash may have been made with Tesla.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Can I just tag along? They said at that moment they were selling crypto as it’s gonna replace fiat currency. And they put some Bitcoin on my phone and we walked into Palo Alto to the one coffee shop that accepted Bitcoin as currency. What could go wrong? And he did the deal. He was that fascinating. It’s a miracle.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And then we did a buyback, but we got paid in quetzales, which was the local currency. Bank of America decided they wanted to sell their branch in Lima, Peru, and the price tag was a million dollars. And I think that’s what made us bottoms-up a bit more constructive on emerging market currencies once the dollar peaked.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Safe harbor harbor here, a little apo apocalyptic currency. And what’s interesting, I I’ve noted, I mean, maybe there’s a little bit of gold taking on its old fashioned 00:57:22 [Speaker Changed] Safe harbor.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

So we, we became, we went from fixed income and j Aaron to thick fixed income currency and commodities. And in the middle, we decided, which made sense to put the emerging market debt business, all, all 00:20:12 [Speaker Changed] Related currency. You had a lot of currency forwards trading, which made se made sense. Made sense.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

Biden is already meeting resistance from Republicans over the plan’s price tag. It’s anticipated that as Treasury chief, Yellen would be tough on cryptocurrency and other electronic currency. If confirmed, Yellen will collaborate with Congress to help make President Joe Biden’s $1.9 Department of the Treasury.

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