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Toast Aims for $18B Valuation in IPO

Toast Aims for $18B Valuation in IPO
Toast Aims for $18B Valuation in IPO
September 20, 2021  |  IPO

Boston-based restaurant tech point-of-sale (POS) firm Toast Inc. will push for a valuation of up to $18 billion in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO),...

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Bitcoin Price Falls 10% in 24 Hours
Bitcoin Price Falls 10% in 24 Hours
September 20, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin began the week on a down note Monday (Sept. 20), with the digital currency’s price falling as much as 10% at one point during...

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Google Pay Bolsters Mobile Payment System With New Bank Additions
Google Pay Bolsters Mobile Payment System With New Bank Additions
September 20, 2021  |  Google

Digital wallet platform Google Pay has expanded access to include more than 80 banks in Switzerland, as well as financial institutions in Australia, Bulgaria, Chile,...

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Amazon Investigating Bribery Claims in India
Amazon Investigating Bribery Claims in India
September 20, 2021  |  Amazon

Amazon is investigating whether its legal representatives in India used legal fees paid for by the retail giant to bribe government officials. Get the Full...

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Third-Party Food Delivery Marketplaces Offset Losses With Ad Sales
Third-Party Food Delivery Marketplaces Offset Losses With Ad Sales
September 20, 2021  |  Delivery

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Coinbase Kills Lend Product Amid SEC Ire
Coinbase Kills Lend Product Amid SEC Ire
September 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Following lawsuit threats by the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), Coinbase is killing its proposed loan product Coinbase Lend and its associated waitlist. Get the...

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Today in B2B: India’s PayMate Looks to Boost Reserves; Square Offers Monthly Invoicing Subscriptions
Today in B2B: India’s PayMate Looks to Boost Reserves; Square Offers Monthly Invoicing Subscriptions
September 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Flipkart and Davinta partner on BNPL opportunities and China’s XTransfer rakes in $138 million for product enhancements. Plus, Square debuts subscription-based...

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Indonesia’s Traveloka Offers BNPL to the Underbanked
Indonesia’s Traveloka Offers BNPL to the Underbanked
September 20, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Traveloka, Indonesia’s travel startup turned super app, is taking a further step into the buy now, pay later (BNPL) arena. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Lula, Uber Eats to Provide On-Demand Convenience Store Delivery 
Lula, Uber Eats to Provide On-Demand Convenience Store Delivery 
September 20, 2021  |  Delivery

Convenience store delivery service Lula is collaborating with Uber Eats to offer on-demand delivery of convenience store items, according to a Monday (Sept. 20) report...

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