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JANUARY 7, 2021

Bitcoin hit more than $37,700, a new record high that helped drive the cryptocurrency market beyond $1 trillion, CNBC reported on Thursday (Jan. Since the start of 2021, the cryptocurrency market is up 29 percent, and in the past 12 months, it is more than 380 percent higher. 7), citing data from CoinDesk and CoinMarketCap.

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DECEMBER 23, 2020

But the reality is that the consumer experience itself is the new currency in loyalty.”. It’s all about being pragmatic, Hondal said, through the use of old-school cause-based marketing that emotionally connects with and matters to consumers now more than ever. Know me, first of all, and recognize my loyalty,” she said. How To Proceed.

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OCTOBER 19, 2020

Arana said Visa and novae are confident about the move, because the market is coming to something of a strange inflection point, particularly in Latin America. That will allow consumers to use rewards how they want, on the goods they choose, in whatever channel they prefer – physical or digital.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 26, 2022

To test new products, most companies rely on creating “minimum viable products” and testing customer feedback, or conducting focus groups or marketing surveys. Since the invention of surveys in the 1930s, companies have used market research to size up consumer needs. What do all of those market research methods have in common?

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Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Last Wednesday (August 28), the market waited with bated breath for Nvidia’s earning call, scheduled for after the market closed. This dance between companies and investors, playing out in expected and actual earnings, is a feature of every earnings season, especially so in the United States, and it has always fascinated me.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 17, 2023

I am not a market prognosticator for a simple reason. I am just not good at it, and the first six months of 2023 illustrate why market timing is often the impossible dream, something that every investor aspires to be successful at, but very few succeed on a consistent basis.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 17, 2023

Global capital markets (stocks, bonds, private investments, real estate) are worth over $100 trillion. If you want to get rich in the markets, there are a few things you need to know that very few people will tell you. But I’m going to share with you the ten ways I know where you can get score big in the markets.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 18, 2023

Weeks before cryptocurrency exchange FTX filed for bankruptcy , dozens of young Nigerians in skintight dresses and brightly colored suits shimmied under limbo bars, posed for photos in front of the company’s logo and sipped expensive liquor at a swanky beachfront venue.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The regulator of the nation’s banks has issued its first guidance on stablecoins , the cryptocurrency backed by traditional currency. . A letter by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published on Monday (Sept. Allaire said this has been a long time coming.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Her speech, entitled “Payment and the Pandemic,” included a section on digital currencies. Mester noted the central bank had been looking into digital currencies even before the pandemic, “building and testing a range of distributed ledger platforms to understand their potential benefits and trade-offs.”

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JANUARY 24, 2021

The crimes that ended up driving the change in 2020 were scams and the darknet market, the blog's stats report. Near 30 people in Kyodo, Japan have been charged for reportedly exchanging NEM cryptocurrency for other digital currencies, in spite of knowing the assets had been stolen, a report from The Mainichi says.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2020

At 6:31 pm EST, the digital currency still hit high, sitting at $19,083.92, as the coin approaches its record price of $19,783, which it hit in December of 2017. Square and PayPal have reportedly been a major instigator in the price rally, buying large quantities of the digital currency. Bitcoin continued its price climb today (Nov.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 21, 2023

By the end of 2021, it was clear that this bout of inflation was not as transient a phenomenon as some had made it out to be, and the big question leading in 2022, for investors and markets, is how inflation will play out during the year, and beyond, and the consequences for stocks, bonds and currencies.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

Banque de France has successfully conducted its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) trial, with a blockchain platform for interbank settlement, CoinDesk reported. China’s experiments had set something of a blueprint for CBDCs in other countries, although the market is still in the works for the most part.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 11, 2024

From a monetary perspective, traditionally Egypt was focused on fixing the foreign currency and protecting the Egyptian pound. Since March 2024, we have been focused on the inflationary effect, currency pricing is set according to market dynamics and so far, it has proven very successful.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 20, 2023

To be more precise, I want to discuss the type of chart that reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature of money, currency, spending, investing, and taxes. That compensation is in a currency that is a widely accepted medium of exchange. 5 Currency like the U.S. You get paid in dollars. and paying taxes.

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CFO News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and a strong USD, the Indian Rupee remains one of the best-performing Asian currencies. Global events and market factors continue to influence the INR-USD exchange rate. Finance Minister Pankaj Chaudhary attributes this resilience to India's robust economic fundamentals.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Nigeria’s central bank will automate foreign exchange (FX) trading starting in December, replacing the decade-old over-the-counter system to enhance transparency and liquidity in its currency markets. This shift is expected to level the playing field, reducing opportunities for bias and favoritism in foreign currency allocation.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

As much as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have attracted scrutiny from the Department of Justice and still lack mainstream acceptance, Voyager’s portfolio of so-called “stablecoins” (which are linked to an underlying currency such as the U.S. With the treasury market for S&P 500 companies valued at $2.3 The Pandemic Pop.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

21), European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde made a case for the digital euro, saying it would provide an alternative to private digital currencies, according to her prepared opening remarks. Speaking before the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly on Monday (Sept.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

18) that the government says would make convertible digital currencies like bitcoin less attractive to criminals engaging in crimes such as ransomware attacks. CVC" stands for "convertible virtual currency" – a category of digital products that can serve as currency. Bitcoin is a popular example.

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Corporate Finance

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Amid high inflation, rising interest rates, and a faltering stock market, one bright spot has been the performance of the U.S Two currencies that have strengthened compared to the dollar are the Mexican peso and Brazilian real.

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OCTOBER 7, 2020

7) that it is supporting SWIFT ’s latest service to speed effortless global cross-border payments for small- and medium-sized business (SMBs) and consumer markets. “We Oracle Banking Payments announced Wednesday (Oct. The subsidiary of Oracle Corp. is an IT solution provider to the financial services industry.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The next logical step might be to take your company to international markets by listing on a foreign stock exchange. Handling Currency Complexity As a cross-listed company, your financial reports might be presented in multiple currencies, depending on the requirements of the exchanges.

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

The shift to digital forms of currencies is inevitable, bringing with it clear advantages in terms of financial inclusion and access; efficiency, speed and resilience of the payments system; and the ability for governments to disburse funds to citizens quickly,” Shulman said in announcing the move.

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JANUARY 26, 2021

The partnership aims to create a secondary credit market that is transparent and efficient and makes it easy to manage credit and digitally store documents, loan history and due diligence activities, preventing “information asymmetry risks,” the release stated. “The

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Navigating Market Shifts: Practical Finance Strategies for South African Businesses The economy is in constant motion, and financial strategies that worked last year may not hold up today. Build Scenarios, Not Just Budgets Traditional budgeting has its limits when the market shifts. What if a key market sees a dip in demand?

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Musings on Markets

JULY 1, 2022

As inflation has taken center stage, markets have gone into retreat globally, and across asset classes. In 2022, as bond rates have risen, stock prices have fallen, and crypto has imploded, even true believers are questioning what the bottom for markets might be, and when we will get there.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

A central bank digital currency (CBDC) is a digital currency issued by a central bank. It is important to distinguish between digital currency and a digital claim to a currency. Commercial banks offer digital claims to a currency in the form of checking account balances. The country fully de-dollarized in 2017.

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Simply Treasury

JUNE 3, 2021

The accounting treatment of currency hedging (timing) mismatches remains a major problem that has become more acute in the wake of the health crisis. When payments were in foreign currencies, this may have affected their results because of currency hedging. Delay in FX hedging, accounting treatment.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Hong Kong-based digital payment platform Statrys has recently landed $5 million in funding through a closed-door funding deal with an angel investor with the expectation that the firm will get market share in the expanding remittance and digital payment arena, according to an announcement.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Already 70-80% of its 670 million population are active internet users, and there is tremendous opportunity to capture – Asia Pacific’s ecommerce market value is projected to grow to over US$28.9 trillion by 2026, according to the International Trade Administration. Real-world applications of this approach are already in motion.

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Simply Treasury

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

When we address the issue of the appropriate level of the USD/EUR currency pairs, it is difficult to assess the right level it should reach. The Dollar's weakness against the EUR, and against other currencies, divides analysts on the Dollar's future role in trade. There are only few in the market betting on further Fed rate cuts.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This will allow them to pay bills in multiple markets, make cross border transfers and spend like a local wherever they are.”. This will allow them to pay bills in multiple markets, make cross border transfers and spend like a local wherever they are.”. All features of the account can be accessed via a smartphone. .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Russia’s Ministry of Labor has banned federal and local governmental officials — and their spouses and underage children — from holding digital currencies, CoinDesk reported. In a financial crisis, cryptocurrencies are more likely to be dumped by investors during a market meltdown, as occurred at the start of the pandemic in March 2020.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

“This is not a shift because this digital growth isn’t coming at the expense of our retail business so much as it is about getting new customers to the category and other customers from other parts of the remittance market, like banks and other digital financial services providers.”. New needs have arisen in various markets around the world.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The future of the initial public offering (IPO) market in the Southeast Asian region comes with expected interest rate cuts alongside easing inflation may create a more favourable environment for IPOs in the years ahead, according to Deloitte. The post Southeast Asia's IPO market poised for rebound in 2025 appeared first on FutureCFO.

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