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Blender Buys a Lithuanian Credit Union for $5.8M, Eyes Digital Bank Status
Blender Buys a Lithuanian Credit Union for $5.8M, Eyes Digital Bank Status
January 17, 2022  |  International

Over the weekend, Blender, the Netherlands-based FinTech, announced it had purchased Lithuanian credit union (CU) for NIS 18 million ($5.8 million). Under the terms of...

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Akulaku Considers Going Public Through SPAC at $2B
Akulaku Considers Going Public Through SPAC at $2B
January 14, 2022  |  SPAC

Indonesian online lender Akulaku Inc. is mulling going public in the U.S. through a merger with a blank-check company that would value the company at...

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FinTech Dave Inc Announces Nasdaq Debut Following SPAC Merger
FinTech Dave Inc Announces Nasdaq Debut Following SPAC Merger
January 03, 2022  |  SPAC

FinTech Dave Inc. merged with the publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings III Inc. and will go public on Nasdaq...

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Payments Platform Corcentric Valued at $1.2B in SPAC Merger
Payments Platform Corcentric Valued at $1.2B in SPAC Merger
December 10, 2021  |  SPAC

The B2B commerce solutions platform Corcentric is set to go public in a special purpose acquisition company merger that will value the firm at $1.2...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: China Regs Protect User Privacy; Amazon Warns About Congressional Antitrust Push
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: China Regs Protect User Privacy; Amazon Warns About Congressional Antitrust Push
August 23, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. China Passes Far-Reaching Regulations To Protect User Privacy China will...

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Today in Payments Around the World: Accelerating Egyptian AI and Cybersecurity Startups, Paysafe Acquires German Platform
Today in Payments Around the World: Accelerating Egyptian AI and Cybersecurity Startups, Paysafe Acquires German...
August 23, 2021  |  International

Today in payments around the world, Paysafe has acquired viafintech in Germany. Plus, Arab Bank launches AB Accelerators in Egypt and HSBC introduces mobile payments...

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Ireland’s Dole Brand Files US IPO To Pay Down Debt
Ireland’s Dole Brand Files US IPO To Pay Down Debt
July 02, 2021  |  IPO

Dole is seeking an initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S. on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker DOLE in order to...

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SoftBank Plans Big PayPay Push In Wake Of Line Pay Merger
SoftBank Plans Big PayPay Push In Wake Of Line Pay Merger
March 03, 2021  |  Digital Payments

SoftBank is out to double the users of its PayPay QR code payments app in the next three to four years, Reuters reported. PayPay is...

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Inspire Bets $11.3B That Its Brands Can Run On Dunkin’
Inspire Bets $11.3B That Its Brands Can Run On Dunkin’
November 02, 2020  |  Acquiring

After first surfacing in reports about a week ago, the rumors it seems are true.  Private equity-backed Inspire Brands will be buying Dunkin’ Donuts and...

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