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Florida weighs cashless ban

Payments Dive

Lawmakers in the state are considering legislation that would require merchants to accept cash payments.

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FTC, Florida reach $150,000 settlement with Chargebacks911

Payments Dive

The Federal Trade Commision and Florida had sued the company for using deceptive tactics to prevent consumers from disputing credit card charges.

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Florida Retail Reopening Fails To Draw Consumers

PYMNTS

Retail reopening events continued to draw light foot traffic on Monday, as Florida joined Texas in allowing non-essential stores to reopen. Florida granted permission for stores to reopen Monday (May 4), the first phase of a return from the coronavirus lockdown. Meanwhile the digital shift momentum continues to draw new infrastructure.

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BNPL popularity shows no signs of slowing, FIS report says

Payments Dive

The Jacksonville, Florida-based payments company expects buy now-pay later to be the fastest-growing e-commerce payment method through 2025 in the U.S. and Canada.

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Wise to close Tampa office, cut 300 employees

Payments Dive

The fintech will shutter its Florida location in November, with layoffs starting in April. Wise will consolidate Americas teams in Austin, New York and São Paulo.

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Bitcoin ATM operators to benefit from pending Florida legislation

ATM Marketplace

In a move that is sure to please owners of Bitcoin ATMs, Florida legislators have voted to clarify the state's position on cryptocurrency sales. This means that soon, crypto assets can be bought and sold between two parties in the Sunshine State without fear of regulatory repercussions.

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Top 5 Emerging Fintech Hubs in The U.S.

Bank Innovation

Cities in Georgia, Texas, Florida, and […]. Silicon Valley, New York City, and Boston all have thriving fintech communities, and are definitely worth a trip for the invested fintech entrepreneur, but the U.S. is already seeing a cluster of other fintech hubs emerge.