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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Block by block, second by second, OUSD grows passively for you without requiring you to use other platforms,” the post stated. dollars in 2014. The product was created using the organization’s current workforce of individuals at Origin Protocol who are FinTech and cryptocurrency veterans.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Since roughly 2014, the Chinese government has been working on the system, which is designed to be a “method to perfect the socialist market economy system, accelerating and innovating social governance,” according to a State Council notice from 2014. All in, individuals were blocked from buying tickets 17.5

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MARCH 3, 2020

In 2013 and 2014, HSBC Holdings and BNP Paribas agreed to pay more than $10 billion to settle cases over sanctions with countries like Sudan. Another six banks are waiting for approval. Transactions in and out of Sudan have been heavily restricted for some time, and the country has been listed by the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Emin Gün Sirer from Cornell made a pertinent statement on the final day of the Scaling Bitcoin conference: “We were all busy arguing about the block size, but everything else is crucial.” ” For many, block size is no longer the way to increase the network’s capacity. Let’s talk about throughput.

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OCTOBER 26, 2016

Liu Yuexin, Xiongmai’s marketing director, told Reuters the company would recall the first few batches of surveillance cameras made in 2014 that monitor rooms or shops for personal use. The company said it fixed holes in earlier products, requiring users to change passwords and having telnet access blocked. ”

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JULY 14, 2019

House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, The Block reported. Talk of new bitcoin rules started surfacing earlier in July with the Internal Revenue Service’s announcement that it is planning updates to its 2014 guidance on cryptocurrencies, reports indicate.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2017

While the debate stems from differing ideologies on block size , the controversy calls into question the ability of a digital currency without a central authority to update and innovate itself in any meaningful way. Concern among investors has grown amid signs of an impending split in the bitcoin space.

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APRIL 18, 2018

Russia is making good on its threat to ban Telegram by blocking IP addresses owned by Google and Amazon, saying they were being used by the messaging service. On Monday (April 16), a Russian court made it easier for the government to block Telegram after its creators refused to turn over access to its users’ encrypted messages.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

Founded in San Francisco in 2014, eero’s systems blanket every room of a customer’s home using high-performing, reliable Wi-Fi. Now, a new subscription — eero Secure — is enabling advanced security for every device connected to a home Wi-Fi network, as well as content filtering, ad blocking and insights through eero’s in-app activity center.

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Finovate

AUGUST 28, 2024

Chicago-based Rippleshot made its Finovate debut at FinovateSpring 2014 and returned later that year to demo its technology at FinovateFall. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and founded in 2012, Rippleshot made its Finovate debut at FinovateSpring 2014.

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JANUARY 12, 2020

Wells Fargo is striving to revamp its approach to technology to ensure systems stay online, satisfy regulators and block cybercriminals, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Saturday (Jan. Although Wells Fargo contends that in the 1990s it was the first U.S.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2018

According to the report, 3ve (pronounced “Eve”), which is what the group called its online ad fraud campaign, was active since 2014 but could have been around for longer. Whenever they were blocked off in one place, they’d reappear somewhere else,” Google said.

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JULY 7, 2019

According to the Wall Street Journal , “the Internal Revenue Service is expected to update its 2014 guidance on cryptocurrencies in coming weeks, following an April request from a bipartisan group of 20 lawmakers. Even so, “regulation remains a stumbling block to cryptocurrency’s wider adoption. Are new bitcoin rules coming?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2020

In 2014, when Nadella took over, he shocked the system by pushing the company to the cloud. Lee told CNBC he wanted to follow that lead with healthcare as the company moves forward amid new Department of Health and Human Services rules that prevent companies from blocking patient information.

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JULY 20, 2018

Since it launched in 2014, Tilray has yet to turn a profit, recording a net loss of $7.8 Senate panel voted to block an amendment that would allow banks to open accounts for marijuana businesses without being punished by federal regulators. It signifies a global shift in perception.”. million in 2017 and $5.2 Last month, a U.S.

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DECEMBER 18, 2018

million) for illegally blocking cross-border sales in Europe. The illegal activity by Guess took place, according to the European Commission, from January 1, 2014 through October 31, 2017. -based retailer Guess 40 million euros ($45.3

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2018

A Russian court has made it easier for the government to block the Telegram messaging app after its creators refused to turn over access to its users’ encrypted messages. According to The New York Times , Roskomnadzor, Russia’s state communications watchdog, requested the authority to block the app’s use in Russian territories.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The bitcoin for the auction is from more than 50 administrative forfeitures and legal cases, according to the Marshals Service, which held its first bitcoin auction in the summer of 2014. Investor Tim Draper won nearly 30,000 bitcoin across 10 auction blocks. .

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

million MIR cards since the payment network was introduced in 2014 following the threat of U.S. At that time, restrictions caused some Russian banks to be temporarily blocked from using Visa and Mastercard. The payment option is expected to appeal to the more than 147 million potential Russian customers. sanctions.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In 2014, Sina lost its license after facing charges of allowing lewd video content to be posted. As a result, millions were blocked from purchasing airline or train tickets due to things like unpaid taxes or fines.

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MARCH 25, 2019

million (40 million euros) for blocking cross-border sales in Europe. The activity by GUESS occurred from January 1, 2014 through October 31, 2017 per the European Commission. The activity by GUESS occurred from January 1, 2014 through October 31, 2017 per the European Commission. -based retailer GUESS $45.3

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2019

In 2014, he stopped in to pick up some milk, and ran headfirst into the long lines for which Trader Joe’s has become semi-infamous. There are too many variables in a physical store, such as other customers who could block a shot, or goods small enough to disappear into a customer’s hand that the camera is apt to miss.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

The country’s GDP was approximately $880 billion in 2014. Before we jump into the post, here are a few quick facts about the Netherlands and its tech scene: . The Netherlands is estimated to have a population of 17 million. Nearly 90 percent of the Dutch population speaks English, making it an attractive location for tech talent.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

” Bitso was founded in 2014, and the startup has just raised $2.5 The Mexican government has implied that bitcoin is subject to many of the same restrictions as cash and precious metals, and a 2014 report suggested that the Mexican government might restrict banks from using bitcoin. I think those places are very interesting.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

In fact, privacy groups have been pushing regulators to block the acquisition. “I A big concern is Google’s 2014 acquisition of Nest Labs, as well its partnership with health giant Ascension.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2017

Partner Fund is a hedge fund that is suing the once-hot Silicon Valley health care tech firm in the wake of a $96 million investment stemming from 2014. . Those allegations come from nearly two dozen former Theranos workers, ranging from employees to directors, who were in turn deposed by a law firm hired by Partner Fund Management LP.

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JUNE 22, 2016

The most popular items on the block were Broadway tickets, Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z and Yankees games (behind the dugout). Polyakov was arrested while on vacation in Spain in 2014 and extradited to the U.S. All in, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. million were involved, including some tickets that went for nearly $1,000 apiece.

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JULY 21, 2017

Consumer Watchdog says that Amazon is misleading customers into believing they are getting better buys than they are — and requests that the group block Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods until such time as the deceptive pricing practices stop. It has been ordered to reimburse parents for the charges.

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JUNE 27, 2017

According to Bloomberg Technology , the need for cybersecurity expertise became clear after a 2014 Yahoo! We’ll see more and more of them as we see more cyberattacks against companies and more flaws being exploited, not just blocking computer systems, but also potentially entire factories.”.

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MARCH 14, 2016

Fraudsters are continually scrambling to keep up with, and have one foot in front of, technology, with recent stumbling blocks in the form of EMV, in the United States, likely to give rise to greater card-not-present fraud. Payment fraud evolves in ways that are truly frightening — and with haste.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Police are looking into accusations that the managers were a part of laundering the money between 2011 and 2014. . Reuters is reporting that the raids are the latest part of the investigation of the scheme. The bank said it had already started investigating the matter internally and that more employee firings may be on the horizon.

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DECEMBER 6, 2018

Facebook , under renewed scrutiny for its business practices, enabled certain companies such as Netflix and Airbnb to access the friends lists of users after it blocked access to that data for the majority of apps in 2015. Sheryl refers to chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 9, 2018

Distil also specializes in bot detection and blocking. PerimeterX CEO Omri Iluz founded the cybersecurity company in 2014 to tackle the then-rising problem of automated, pre-programmed bot attacks. Latest Round: Series B | $23M | July 2017. Select Investors: Canaan Partners, Data Collective, and Vertex Ventures.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 12, 2017

Founded in 2014 and with more than 70 of the world’s largest FIs onboard, R3 is designed to conduct research on and promote the use of blockchain technology in financial services. The post Fintech Trending: Blockchain Building Blocks for 2017 appeared first on Finovate.

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JUNE 22, 2018

While block hashes don’t always generate tons of internet chatter, TheNextWeb has reported that a peculiar string has caught the attention of crypto enthusiasts. Others have been questioned since, and in February 2014, Newsweek claimed that Dorian Nakamoto was the creator — and he also denied the claims.

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Fintech Review

MAY 1, 2025

Since 2014, the company has facilitated billions of dollars in large-block crypto and stablecoin transactions, giving clients seamless on- and off-ramps to the global digital-asset economy.

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Payment Savvy

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Introduced in 2014, Apple Pay is among the leading payment options nowadays, allowing customers to make contactless payments at stores. Among the top features is find-my-device, with which you can search, block or delete devices that are no longer in use. This is the most typical form of contactless payment.

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