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SAP SE reveals a new payment management solution aimed at retailers
This Thursday, March 14, SAP SE unveiled a new solution created to help retailers by providing them with greater flexibility regarding payments. The solution, known as the SAP Commerce...
New rumors claim Qatar is making a $3.3 billion investment in Bitcoin
Recently, members of the crypto community monitoring the market activities noticed a new wallet accumulating substantial amounts of Bitcoin. Since these observations were made, some have suggested that the...
Coinbase Defends Crypto ETFs Against Senatorial Criticism
On March 15, Coinbase’s chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, voiced his support for the approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This came in response to the letter of two...
UniCredit Faces £2.3 Million Fine Over Data Breach
UniCredit, the second biggest bank in Italy, has been charged €2.8 million (£2.3 million) by the nation’s data protection authority for a data breach incident in 2018. In 2018,...
Virgin Money Is Set To Be Sold For £2.9 Billion To Nationwide
Nationwide Building Society has announced its plan to purchase Virgin Money for a significant amount of nearly £3 billion (£2.9bn). This move signifies the biggest banking deal in the...
Google And OpenAI Promise To Promote Responsible AI Development
Google and OpenAI alongside many other technology firms have signed an open letter, promising to develop AI. The letter was spearheaded by Ron Conway, a philanthropist and venture capitalist,...
Federal Reserve Chair Powell Says There’s A Low Chance Of CBDC Launching Soon
Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, has recently revealed to the Congress that the launch of the United States Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is still far. He communicated with...
HKMA invites interested parties to apply in Phase 2 of the e-HKD CBDC pilot program
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the central bank of Hong Kong, recently issued an invitation to interested parties to join its CBDC pilot program. The bank is about...
Lloyds partners with ApTap to enable easier management of customers’ household bills
Lloyds, one of the leading UK banks, recently announced a partnership with ApTap. The goal of the team-up is to help its customers with household bill management. Lloyds and...
JPMorgan Chase to roll out biometric payments with US retailers in early 2025
JPMorgan Chase recently revealed plans for a broad roll-out of biometric payments with US retailers. According to the bank, the plan is to push the feature out by early...