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Actor Steven Seagal fined by SEC for touting bitcoin offering

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Securities and Exchange Commission claims that he failed to disclose that he was being paid for promoting an initial coin offering conducted by a firm called Bitcoiin2Gen, or B2G.

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Innovation Eases The Friction Of Global Payment Rails

PYMNTS

Thorness recently spoke to PYMNTS about the role that ACH plays in public sector payments, with business-to-government (B2G) payments also embracing the digitization and affordability that ACH offers over other payment rails.

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How Will CES Set The 2019 Payments And Commerce Agenda?

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Despite what your thoughts might be on such topics as bitcoin and blockchain, those technologies promise to play an meaningful role in tech development in 2019 — or, at the least, ideas about tech development in 2019. ) and general retail (including for inventory tracking and providing more insights into consumer behavior ). Cryptocurrency.