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PayPal and Stripe, the American leaders in payment gateway technologies, are feeling the chill put out by regulators suddenly focused on the cryptocurrency industry. The impact of which may be irreparable harm to PayPal, Stripe, and the greater payment innovation ecosystem in the United States. Maneuvers by the United States government pertaining to cryptocurrency exchanges
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Visa Inc. V is reportedly getting close to making a deal to acquire a Brazilian cloud-based platform provider for banking services and payments, Pismo. The company, which is in advanced discussions, can announce the deal this month, per Bloomberg. A final agreement has not been reached yet, and discussions can collapse. In late March, Valor
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Origin, a financial wellness startup, announced its acquisition of Finny, leaving the financial terms of the deal undisclosed. Briefly:Origin will integrate Finnys education, content, curriculum, and debt management tools, further bolstering its platform which simplifies finances for individuals by making it easy to track spending, get advice, as well as manage investments. Impact: "I'm thrilled
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New York-based digital assets platformBakkt has decided to removethree major cryptocurrenciesSolana SOL/USD , Polygon MATIC/USD , and Cardano ADA/USD from its listings. This move comes not long after Bakkt acquired Apex Crypto, a trading infrastructure provider, for $155 million. Bakkt's General Counsel and Secretary, Marc DAnnunzio, told Fortune that the company has opted for a
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Sorry — RIP to my Pixel Fold: Dead after four days The closed display halves almost touch, and that can smash debris into the screen. Ron Amadeo – Jun 26, 2023 5:00 pm UTC Enlarge / My dead Pixel Fold display. That huge white gradient should not be there. Ron Amadeo reader comments 249 with
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Broker firmBTIGinitiated coverage on fintech stocks. SoFi, Upstart, PayPal, Opurton Financial, and Jack Henry & Associates stocks are surging after the rating, while those of Affirm, Block, Marqeta, Open Lending, and Green Dot are falling. BTIG analyst Lance Jessurun initiated coverage onSoFi TechnologiesSOFI with aBuy rating and a Price Target of $14. SoFi, which went
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SACRAMENTO, Calif.  A mountain of evidence shows police often fail to respond properly to people experiencing a mental health crisis. It can lead to avoidable deaths and criminalization of mental illness, especially among people of color. A poll commissioned by Public Health Advocates, a Davis-based health policy nonprofit, showed that more than two-thirds of California
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Broker firmBTIGinitiated coverage on fintech stocks. SoFi, Upstart, PayPal, Opurton Financial, and Jack Henry & Associates stocks are surging after the rating, while those of Affirm, Block, Marqeta, Open Lending, and Green Dot are falling. BTIG analyst Lance Jessurun initiated coverage onSoFi TechnologiesSOFI with aBuy rating and a Price Target of $14. SoFi, which went
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Investors are on the hunt for undervalued, underfollowed and emerging stocks, and retail traders have countless methods at their disposal to uncover new information. For some, this may be overwhelming. Benzingas Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks each week that are just under the surface
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