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COVID-19 Sees More Online Grocers Accept EBT SNAP Payments For Food

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Online grocers are increasingly allowing underprivileged consumers to use EBT payments (the modern equivalent of food stamps) at a time when the pandemic has made going to the store too risky for many shoppers. The move by the two companies is just the latest initiative in a growing trend of EBT acceptance for online grocery shoppers.

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B2B FinTechs Start 2020 Strong With More Than $1B In VC Funding

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While businesses have more sources of capital than ever before, from bank loans to initial coin offerings to alternative online investments, experts are urging small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to take a strategic approach to their fundraising efforts — often by combining a variety of funding sources to mitigate risk. Flutterwave.

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Can fintechs enhance your bank’s marketing campaign?

Independent Banker

Customized, well-thought-out interactions—especially in the online banking space—are integral to wooing new customers and retaining existing ones. We asked several banking leaders how they’ve employed fintech to ramp up their marketing campaigns, hone their analytic strategies and gain new patrons in the process.

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How Automated Authentication Helps Propel SMB Loan Disbursements

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The challenges that led FinTechs to enter this space after the 2008 financial crisis still persist, however, motivating SMBs to demand their loans from these entities be quick and digital. Marrying the security required by the U.S. The Speed and Security Balance. government-supported Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.

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B2B eCommerce Tips The VC Scales

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Egypt’s MaxAB demonstrates the strengthening FinTech scene of the country, with investors placing $6.2 Headquartered in Georgia, SaaSOptics operates a B2B SaaS subscription management platform with integrated eInvoicing and payments for SaaS firms. million in the B2B eCommerce startup, MENAbytes reports said. SaaSOptics.

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June’s Top 12 Mobile Pay Moments

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On June 9, JPMorgan Chase recently announced that it secured a multi-year deal with Shell to accept Chase Pay at all of its gas stations. Now, as part of its new deal with Shell, it appears Chase is on its way to securing more support for its mobile wallet service that’s likely to be launched into market soon. In comparison, the U.S.

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Fintech Fundings: 15 Companies Raise $150 Million Week Ending August 31

Fintech Labs Insights

YTD, the fintech sector has raised $12 billion. Automated online accounting. Online tools for self-directed investors. Mobile transaction security. Prepaid Online Systems (aka CashPinSafe). HQ: Kennesaw, Georgia. Tags: Security, fraud, mobile, payments. million in venture debt. HQ: Stockholm, Sweden.

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