Al-paca it in: Monzo co-founder leaves to farm Alpacas
Monzo’s co-founder and deputy CEO Paul Rippon has announced his departure from the UK challenger to focus on his new business which…
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Bitcoin Is Becoming More Valuable to Iranians Amid Tensions With US
Earlier this week, the world’s flagship crypto asset saw its value surge from around the $8,000 mark to just over $8,430 within…
Traders Unsurprised by Deribit’s Move to Panama, Expect Further Exits
Crypto traders see potential for other market platforms to exit after crypto derivatives exchange Deribit announced a move to Panama from its…
Nets Player On Pace for Jan. 13 Tokenized Bond Launch
Spencer Dinwiddie of the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets will launch his tokenized security offering on Jan. 13, in collaboration with digital securities company…
Exploring the ways chatbots are going to dominate and shape social media marketing in the coming days
Experts from the tech industry say that chatbots will have a massive transformative effect on sites all over the world. Keeping any…
Secrets To Create Instagram Fashion Content To Get Better Results And Higher Traffic
When you create any content to post on Instagram or any other social channel, you will want it to provide you with…
Tencent brings third player UnionPay to China’s mobile payments arena
Tencent, the Chinese technology conglomerate and parent company of WeChat, has teamed up with Chinese state-owned UnionPay to use the same QR…
Blockchain-Powered App Helps Mongolian Herders Trace Cashmere
Toronto-based startup Convergence.tech has successfully concluded a blockchain-based pilot to help Mongolian nomadic herders track and certify sustainable cashmere. The supply chain…
New challenges due to Open Banking and the benefits of instant payments
It seems that APIs are conquering the world of finance. In the past, it was mainly IT professionals who talked about APIs,…
Ethereum 2.0 Will Come in 2020, According to ConsenSys Co-Founder
Ethereum’s Serenity will launch by the end of this year, according to ConsenSys Co-founder Andrew Keys. Given the current state of development…
Price Analysis Jan 10: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, LTC, EOS, BNB, BSV, XMR, TRX
Safe haven assets were dumped on Jan. 8, on reports that the US-Iran conflict might not escalate to an all out war.…
Breakthrough Innovation – What Are They, and How Do You Create One?
by Jesse Nieminen We’ve recently been breaking down the different types of innovations and explaining their differences in a series of previous articles. This…
Belgian banks team up to launch shared ATM network
Four major banks in Belgium have joined forces to create an integrated network of neutral ATMs and have offered an open invitation…
Plasma Group to Halt Ethereum Scalability Research, Says It Reached Maturity
The non-profit research organization Plasma Group announced in a Jan. 9 blog post that it would cease studying Ethereum scalability. Identifying funding…
FCA stirs up competition for banks’ easy access saver accounts
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has ruled that UK banks must offer one interest rate for all easy access savings accounts in…
The Philippines set for first digital-only bank as Tonik gets green light
Tonik Financial has been given the green light by the Central Bank of the Philippines to launch the country’s first digital bank.…
Ziraat Participation Bank in Sudan selects Path Solutions’ iMAL
Sudan-based Ziraat Participation Bank has selected Path Solutions and its iMAL Islamic core banking system. A new deal for Path in Sudan…
UK SMEs chasing £50bn in late payments, fintech opportunity ripe
UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are reportedly chasing a combined £50 billion in late payments, City AM reports. In research by…
China drafts rules to tackle risky half a trillion financial leasing sector
China has drafted rules designed to curb financial risk in the country’s financial leasing sector which currently rests on four trillion yuan…
Covered Bond Bank migrates international branches to Avaloq Banking Suite
Three international branches of Covered Bond Bank (CBB) – New York, Singapore, Shanghai – have completed a transition to the Avaloq Banking…