PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

Electrify America, a subsidiary of Volkswagen Group of America, has announced a pilot project to test the viability of robotic fast-charging systems for self-driving electric vehicles (EVs), CNBC reported on Monday (Aug. Electrify America is planning a network of nearly 3,000 chargers online across the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

That’s because, a few days later, the Chamber of Digital Commerce announced a team-up with DC seed fund 1776 to launch the DC Blockchain Center, the first of its kind in the city. Part of that ingenuity sounds like it could be coming from right down the street. More banks — American ones — are coming on board.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

In a press release , Cardtronics stated that the boost was driven by the DirectCash Payments and Spark ATM Systems acquisitions completed at the beginning of the year. ATM operating revenues in North America increased 12 percent, while ATM operating revenues in Europe and Africa increased 1 percent from the same period of 2016.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

More international geographies represented: Of the 50 future unicorns on the list, 5 are based in India, 4 are in China, 3 are in Latin America, 3 are in Europe, and 2 are in Australia. Other states represented include Washington, Kansas, Georgia, and DC, which are each home to one future unicorn on the list. 50 FUTURE UNICORNS.

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Tomorrow's Transactions

JULY 7, 2020

Well, look East, where the first reports have appeared concerning the Digital Currency/Electronic Payment (DC/EP) system being tested in four cities: Shenzen, Chengdu, Suzhou and Xiong’an. DC/EP is the Chinese Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Why do I think more people should be celebrating the Mondex Silver Jubilee?

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Level 3 (L3) “fast charging” takes place at the ~2,200 DC Fast Charging (DCFC) stations in the US, most of which are equipped with ~400V-480V circuits. So is the key to lowering charging times as simple as doubling the fast-charge voltage at DCFC stations, and installing more charging pumps on America’s roadways?

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

While the Gonzo team loves to celebrate our mid-size entrepreneurial banks who “stick it to the man,” we also need to extend a GonzoBanker salute to Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan. Why does this remind us of Petloversbank.com and BancBowie from the dot.com era 18 years ago? The “Hit Me Baby One More Time” Award – Goes to Wells Fargo.

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