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The Gig Economy Grows Up

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Skip ahead again to 2028, when, by the best estimates, gig workers will make up more than half of the entire U.S. A flurry of surveys prove that faster payments and instant money is what they want. Companies that outsource large amounts of work in a freelance model are learning that legacy accounting software isn’t set up for that.

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Blockchain Believers Remain Bullish On B2B Payments Disruption: PayPie

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Dun & Bradstreet recently released a survey that found only about one-quarter of finance executives believe blockchain will emerge as the dominant B2B payments technology by 2028; instead, professionals believe online payments and eChecks will lead the way.