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The changing face of retail post COVID-19

For years now, brick-and-mortar stores have been faced with the challenge of competing with online competitors that may be offering a broader range or cheaper products. The result, says Paulette Rowe, CEO, integrated & eCommerce solutions at Paysafe, has been a decline of footfall on the high street. So creating a customer experience in-store has been key to survival,…
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Curve Europe UAB Gets the Green Light for E-Money License in Lithuania

The Board of the Bank of Lithuania has granted an electronic money institution license to Curve Europe UAB, a subsidiary of Curve OS Limited, an electronic money institution licensed in the UK. This move authorises it to issue electronic money and provide certain payment services set forth in the Republic of Lithuania Law on Payments.…
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Wise raises another $12 million to double down on embedded business banking

Fintech startup Wise has raised a $12 million Series A round. The company offers business bank accounts with an interesting go-to-market strategy. Wise  partners with other companies so that they can offer bank accounts to their own customers. For instance, if you’re running a marketplace or an e-commerce platform that matches companies with individual customers, you can leverage Wise…
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A bank 3.0 without being a bank: aircrex

Australian fintech aircrex provides compelling solutions towards autonomous finance and creates a seamless connection to people's lives. Sydney-based fintech company aircrex, provides compelling solutions towards autonomous finance and creates a seamless connection to people's lives. They are positioning themselves as a bank 3.0 without being a bank. Their vision becoming a lifestyle app rather than another…
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