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Bitcoin Daily: Argentina's Crypto Exchanges See Record Growth In 2020; JD.com Sees 20,000 Digital Yuan Transactions In 24 Hours

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I’ve been with the exchange pretty much from the beginning, and I’ve never seen this kind of growth," said Chief Brand Officer Juan Mendez , according to CoinDesk. The expansion includes 10 new states: Georgia, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware and Rhode Island, according to the release.

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Advancing The Adoption Of Real-Time Payments

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In retail, a closed-loop payments effort for legal marijuana is underway in Nevada, and airports are providing luxury brands with an audience of consumers looking for products they can’t buy at home. All this, Today In Data. Data: $400: Price of a bottle of Aultmore Scotch whisky in a three-part series at Heathrow Airport.

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NJ Online Gaming Revenue Set To Grow 66 Pct This Year

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Approximately 20 brands of online casinos are vying on a reportedly small field. Mobile betting, however, is only allowed in five: New Jersey, West Virginia, Iowa, Pennsylvania and Nevada per earlier reports. Geofencing makes sure that mobile apps stay within each state. Sports betting is legal in 12 states in some capacity.

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DraftKings To Merge With Other Companies, Go Public

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Jason Robins, the co-founder and CEO of DraftKings, is going to run the new company, which will be incorporated in Nevada and keep its headquarters in Boston. The company currently has offices in New York, New Jersey, San Francisco and Las Vegas. The new deal with the other companies gives DraftKings a valuation of $3.3

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DraftKings To Merge, IPO At A $3.3B Market Value

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Jason Robins, the co-founder and CEO of DraftKings, is going to run the new company, which will be incorporated in Nevada and keep its headquarters in Boston. The company currently has offices in New York, New Jersey, San Francisco and Las Vegas. The new deal with the other companies gives DraftKings a valuation of $3.3

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Fiserv Enables SNAP Online EBT Payment Acceptance For Grocers

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Eight additional states, Idaho, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas, West Virginia, Vermont and the District of Columbia, are slated to be added in June. brand, is accepting online EBT payment at select locations. ShopRite, a Wakefern Food Corp.

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Kroger Expands Home Chef Meal Kit Offerings To New Stores

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“Home Chef is proud to continue our evolution toward becoming more than a meal kit delivery brand,” said Pat Vihtelic , Home Chef’s founder and CEO. The initial transaction price was $200 million, with future earnout payments of up to $500 million over five years, dependent on certain milestones.

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