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• Swych Powers WeChat’s Travelex Pay Service.

Around the web

• Bento for Business partners with payroll and HR company Cast & Crew

• PayActiv announces Walmart as Destination to Pick Up Cash-Based Earned Wages.

• TechCrunch: Blockchain startup Blockchain to launch hardware wallet in partnership with Ledger.

• Monetate and Bazaarvoice partner on product recommendation strategies.

• CLA selects Expensify for its clients’ receipt tracking and expense reporting app.

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