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Paysafe Readies $9 Billion IPO Via SPAC

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Foley has worked with SPAC mergers in the finance sector before, with one of his private ventures working with Blackstone in 2017 to buy insurer Fidelity & Guaranty Life. Earlier this year, Paysafe debuted its Skrill Money Transfer service, letting U.S. In addition, Foley launched another SPAC, Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp.,

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ToneTag CEO Sounds Off On Payments At The Speed Of Sound

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Even in the movement away from cash transactions and toward contactless payments (notably in ToneTag’s home market of India), constraints emerge. The fact remains that the consumer base in India contains 800 million mobile phone users. After all, he said, the retail market in India alone may touch $1 trillion in 2020.

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Transcript: Albert Wenger

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And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. WENGER: And it was a very rapidly growing service. So it was incredibly healthy, though, because we were never caught up in the “Oh my God FOMO” of we have to have one of these and one of those, and everybody else is investing in the sector.

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