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NJ Transit Upgrades Reduce Cash, Paper Ticket Usage

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NJ TRANSIT Executive Director Kevin Corbett said , “Improving the customer experience has been at the top of my priority list. NJ TRANSIT is a state-owned public transportation system that serves New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania. ”

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Bitcoin Daily: NJ Assembles Blockchain Initiative Task Force; IBM Eyes Blockchain Browser

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Bill S2297 explained that the task force will study potential uses for blockchain technology on the state and local level, with an emphasis on medical records, land records, banking, and property auctions as potential applications. New Jersey ’s governor has signed a bill to implement a Blockchain Initiative Task Force.

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Stock Dips At Vaccine News; Crypto Licensing Bill Proposed In NJ; TradeStars Launches New Fantasy Sports Stocks Token

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Nellie Pou introduced new cryptocurrency regulations in a bill titled “Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology act,” on Thursday, Nov. Meanwhile, New Jersey Sen.

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Bitcoin Daily: Avanti Preparing To Apply For Banking Charter; NJ Lawmaker Introduces Regulatory Rules On Crypto

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Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez introduced the Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act on Feb. Meanwhile, a New Jersey lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require cryptocurrency firms to obtain a license before being able to operate, according to Coin Telegraph.

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Retail Pulse: Zola Opens NYC Store; Kleinfeld Shop ‘Pops Up’ In NJ

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At the same time, the space seeks to inspire engaged couples by showing them how other couples used the company’s technology to send out invitations and create websites for their weddings. “We In addition, the company allows customers to tap into the expertise of a Zola advisor in order to receive planning help on a one-on-one-basis.

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Blue Apron’s Move To NJ Facility Affecting 24 Percent Of Its Workforce

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According to Bloomberg Technology , more than half of the employees at the Jersey City facility have decided to move to Linden, New Jersey, a company spokeswoman said. Just one month after its IPO, Blue Apron is closing a New Jersey facility and moving 1,270 jobs to a larger site opening in the state later this year.

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RedCard, Zelis Merge To Optimize Healthcare Payments

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The platform will utilize market-leading technology and solutions to price, pay and explain claims. The company will stay in its existing key locations in Bedminster, NJ; St. Zelis Healthcare and RedCard Systems have announced they will be merging their organizations to create a healthcare payments optimization platform.

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