Mobile, Instant Money Movement Need Not Spur ‘Instant’ Bank Runs
Mobile, Instant Money Movement Need Not Spur ‘Instant’ Bank Runs
March 23, 2023  |  Banking

The digital age might make the bank run a bit like a flash mob. For those of us less than up to date on the...

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White House Economic Report Shifts Stance on Crypto From Neutral to Negative
White House Economic Report Shifts Stance on Crypto From Neutral to Negative
March 23, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s increasingly looking like the fed is trying to put the crypto sector to bed. This, as a new report authored by the White House Council...

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Splitit Launches Installments-as-a-Service Integration With SAP Commerce Cloud
Splitit Launches Installments-as-a-Service Integration With SAP Commerce Cloud
March 23, 2023  |  BNPL

Splitit has launched an Installments-as-a-Service integration with the SAP Commerce Cloud. The Splitit Checkout Plugin joins other SAP-validated solutions on the available on the SAP...

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JPMorgan to Test Biometric Payments at Some US Retailers
JPMorgan to Test Biometric Payments at Some US Retailers
March 23, 2023  |  Biometrics

J.P. Morgan says it will begin testing biometric-based payments at some U.S. retailers. The pilot program, announced Thursday (March 23) includes palm and face identification...

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Kream’s Series C Funding Round Boosts Valuation to $742 Million in Reselling Marketplace 
Kream’s Series C Funding Round Boosts Valuation to $742 Million in Reselling Marketplace 
March 23, 2023  |  Retail

Luxury resale platform Kream has secured $168 million in a Series C funding round, valuing the company at approximately $742 million, doubling its previous value of $306...

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Levi’s to Begin Using AI Generated Models
Levi’s to Begin Using AI Generated Models
March 23, 2023  |  Retail

Levi Strauss & Co.’s focus on digital now extends to the models wearing its jeans. The clothing retailer announced Wednesday (March 22)  it was working...

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Hershey Widens Lead in Sweets Despite Competition From Private Label
Hershey Widens Lead in Sweets Despite Competition From Private Label
March 23, 2023  |  Earnings

As many food companies lose share to lower-priced competitors, Hershey candy is gaining ground. The company shared in an Investor Day presentation Wednesday (March 22),...

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Hindenburg Research Accuses Dorsey’s Block of ‘Wild West Approach’ to Compliance
Hindenburg Research Accuses Dorsey’s Block of ‘Wild West Approach’ to Compliance
March 23, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Block saw its stock tumble Thursday (March 20) after a short seller accused it of misleading investors. A report by Hindenburg Research, which the firm...

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Flash Launches Email Domain Designed for Online Shoppers
Flash Launches Email Domain Designed for Online Shoppers
March 23, 2023  |  Retail

Flash has launched an email domain designed for online shoppers. By downloading the Flash app and establishing an @flash.co email account, shoppers can keep their...

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