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Blockchain CBDC Cryptocurrencies Digital Currency Stablecoins

Episode 282 - Why You Need a Stablecoin Strategy, with Ran Goldi, Fireblocks

In this episode, Yvette Bohanan welcomes back Ran ‘Goldi' Goldshtein, Senior VP of Payments and Networks at Fireblocks to provide his perspective on the evolution of the digital currency space. Tune in as they break down a stablecoin transaction, discuss the current state and adoption of blockchain technology, and review various use cases for stablecoins. They define terms like TradFi, Defi, and smart contracts, and explore the impact of tokenized deposits and AI on the digital currency landscape.
Card Acceptance Credit Cards Interchange Mastercard Visa

Episode 281 - Fanning the Flames - Unpacking the Latest Proposed Settlement of the Payment Card Interchange Litigation

In this episode, Bryan Derman, Russ Jones, and Chris Uriarte share their first-take analysis of last week’s proposed settlement of the long-running antitrust litigation between Visa/Mastercard and a group of merchants regarding Payment Card Interchange and Merchant Discounts. The discussion covers the basic parameters of the settlement proposal and then investigates some of the possible reactions by merchants, issuers, and networks were the settlement to be approved the by judge.
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Instacart Launches App, End-To-End Shopping in ChatGPT

Chain Store Age

“Instacart is making a major overture to users of the ChatGPT next-gen artificial intelligence platform. Customers can also securely pay directly in the Instacart app within ChatGPT leveraging “instant checkout,” a feature from OpenAI that enables users to discover, browse, and purchase items directly from partner retailers within the ChatGPT environment, with no need to switch tabs. Items […]
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Subscriptions are Reshaping the Ecommerce Landscape. Recurly Deepens Shopify Partnership to Lead the Shift.

Yahoo Finance

“Recurly, the subscription growth platform, announced an expanded investment in the Shopify ecosystem as ecommerce brands increasingly shift toward recurring revenue models. Recurly Commerce is built for this shift, giving merchants a flexible, enterprise-ready subscription engine that supports advanced use cases across replenishment, memberships, mixed-cart subscriptions, prepaid programs, and digital and physical goods.”
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Companies

NMI Launches Business Capital Offering Fast, Pre-Approved Merchant Financing to Help Businesses Accelerate Growth

NMI

“NMI announces NMI Business Capital, a new embedded lending solution that gives software companies, ISOs, payment facilitators and merchant service providers the ability to offer fast, pre-approved financing directly within their existing merchant portals. For partners, it’s an easy way to help merchants access the funding they need, earn extra revenue and avoid any lending […]
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