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EMEA Daily: Israeli Blockchain Firm StarkWare Valued at $8B
EMEA Daily: Israeli Blockchain Firm StarkWare Valued at $8B
May 27, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Israeli blockchain builder StarkWare sees its value rise to $8 billion after a $100...

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Airfreight Booking Firm WebCargo Launches Payments Tool
Airfreight Booking Firm WebCargo Launches Payments Tool
May 27, 2022  |  Shipping

Airfreight digital booking portal WebCargo can now directly process real-time rates and payments for forwarders and airlines, enabling forwarders to pay for bookings on the...

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Blockchain in Action: How to Track Anything in Real Time
Blockchain in Action: How to Track Anything in Real Time
May 25, 2022  |  Blockchain

Welcome to the first article in PYMNTS’ Blockchain in Action Series. Most people at least know that blockchain is the technology that bitcoin and other...

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‘Ship Now, Pay Later’ Helps Manufacturers Clear Supply Chain Hurdles, Get Vendors Paid
‘Ship Now, Pay Later’ Helps Manufacturers Clear Supply Chain Hurdles, Get Vendors Paid
May 12, 2022  |  Shipping

Supply chain issues have been a hot topic in the media for some time now. Take, for example, the images of ships backed up at...

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Trucking Platform SmartHop Raises $30M, Plans Expansion
Trucking Platform SmartHop Raises $30M, Plans Expansion
April 06, 2022  |  Investments

Smart trucking platform SmartHop announced Wednesday (April 6) it’s poised to expand following a $30 million Series B funding round. The Miami company said in...

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Today in FinTech: Ola Buys Digital Bank; Alt Finance Needs Stronger ID Security
Today in FinTech: Ola Buys Digital Bank; Alt Finance Needs Stronger ID Security
March 25, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, ride-hail firm Ola acquires challenger bank Avail Finance, while Relay Payments launches a payments solution for the fleet industry. Plus, a...

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Price Increases Help FedEx Offset Softening Package Volume
Price Increases Help FedEx Offset Softening Package Volume
March 18, 2022  |  Earnings

As of January, FedEx Corp. has seen its volume of shipments grow to more than 110 million every day — more than 40 billion packages...

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Logistics Firm RoadSync Debuts Payment Management Tool
Logistics Firm RoadSync Debuts Payment Management Tool
March 17, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Logistics FinTech RoadSync has launched RoadSync Advance, a broker and carrier payment management platform. “RoadSync Advance makes it easier and faster for brokers and carriers...

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From Maintenance to Payments to Software, Digital Connectivity Makes Fleet Mgmt Fast and Efficient
From Maintenance to Payments to Software, Digital Connectivity Makes Fleet Mgmt Fast and Efficient
March 11, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today’s commercial fleets are looking to automakers and their dealers for not only vehicles, service and financing, but also software and electric-vehicle charging — all...

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