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B2B Venture Capital: Corporate Social Media, Marijuana Procurement, and Big Data

PYMNTS

This week, the two countries were the only markets that landed on the B2B venture capital board, with funding landing at SaaS, Big Data and procurement startups across a range of industries, from corporate social media management to marijuana procurement. PYMNTS breaks down the $24 million in venture capital raised. Honorable Mention.

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Bitcoin Daily: Overstock CEO Shares Movement In Bitcoin Efforts; Russia Might Be Open To Crypto Trading

PYMNTS

Byrne told CNN Business that the social media giant’s launch of its own digital currency validates the space — and Overstock would be open to partnering with Facebook on the project. Byrne predicted that security tokens will reduce friction in capital markets while also improving price discovery.

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Balancing customer expectations (and risks) in real-time payments

Insights on Business

Once more, consumers are exchanging their security and privacy for convenience, as they have with social media and other nascent technologies like voice assistants. Join IBM experts at the Sibos 2018 Conference in Sydney, Australia or Money20/20 USA in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fingers-crossed.

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Balancing customer expectations (and risks) in real-time payments

Insights on Business

Once more, consumers are exchanging their security and privacy for convenience, as they have with social media and other nascent technologies like voice assistants. Join IBM experts at the Sibos 2018 Conference in Sydney, Australia or Money20/20 USA in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fingers-crossed.

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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

Gonzobanker

Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. Biggest Branch ITM User Award : The Security Guard. THE BANKING AWARDS. Happy Holidays!

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FinovateSpring 2015 Sneak Peek: Part 8

Fintech Labs Insights

Sneak Peek Part 7: Avoka, CBW Bank, Cloud Lending Solutions, Context Relevant, Dealstruck, DriveWealth, Dwolla, Dynamics, Encap Security, EyeBuy, FIS Mobile, Kabbage, Knox Payments, Lending Tree, LendKey. Money Amigo is a social money interaction platform that solves the lack of simple and clustered services for the un- and underbanked.

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We analyzed 7 of the fastest-growing personal finance apps of all time to figure out the secrets to their success — here’s what we learned

CB Insights

Then, they spent an equal amount of time working on distributing that content both through social media (Reddit, personal finance forums) and through SEO (which wound up driving about 20% of Mint’s overall traffic). social security number (for tools like Robinhood and Credit Karma). Your SECURITY QUESTIONS????

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