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20 Dec 23 @ 09:30

Stablecoins represent a distinct category of digital assets designed to mitigate the volatility inherent in many traditional cryptocurrencies. Stabilization coins, in contrast to their more erratic rivals like Bitcoin, are... read more

19 Dec 23 @ 18:27

The emergence of the ‘phygital’ concept has become a game-changer in the business world. In the current business landscape, the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted physical interactions and supply chains, prompting the... read more

19 Dec 23 @ 10:23

Due to the decentralized nature of cryptocurrencies and the advancements made possible by blockchain technology, people’s perceptions and interactions with traditional financial institutions have undergone a radical change. The significance... read more

19 Dec 23 @ 09:03

Visa has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in Prosa, a leading payments processor in Mexico. Under the agreement, Prosa will continue to operate as an... read more

18 Dec 23 @ 17:45

In 1999, a then-unknown Elon Musk purchased the web domain x.com and set about building his vision for an internet-only bank. While said bank didn’t materialise, the site eventually morphed... read more

18 Dec 23 @ 13:38

In May 2022 Payments Cards & Mobile reported that The European Commission had accused Apple of abusing its market position for contactless payments via its digital wallet app Apple Pay. Now it... read more

18 Dec 23 @ 12:34

The market for cryptocurrencies, which is well-known for being volatile, has had several ups and downs this year. With the overall market capitalization of cryptocurrencies reaching previously unheard-of heights, the... read more

15 Dec 23 @ 12:08

According to the 2023 version of The Global Payments Report by Worldpay, digital wallets are both the world’s dominant payment method, and its fastest-growing. While debit and credit cards continue... read more

15 Dec 23 @ 11:41

The Federal Reserve says that FedNow Service participation continues to show strong growth and diversity heading into the new year. 331 institutions, headquartered in 45 states and ranging in size... read more

15 Dec 23 @ 09:50

Nearly one in four UK workers is planning to switch jobs in 2024, according to new statistics from PWC, an 18% jump since this time last year. Job satisfaction, work... read more

14 Dec 23 @ 18:27

Blockchain payments firm Fnality, which raised £77.7 million in a Series B funding a month ago, has announced that is has completed the “world’s first” live blockchain-based wholesale payment transactions... read more

14 Dec 23 @ 11:14

In a new white paper, Halyna Hermanns and Dr. Stephan Lemkens from INFORM GmbH outline developments in AI that deliver for both Fraud and AML. Here, they explain why banks... read more