Finance
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Enhancing cryptocurrency’s reputation
According to recent research released by Coincover, the blockchain protection business, the cryptocurrency industry is battling to enhance its reputation. ‘Securing the Future of Cryptocurrencies’ is a report based on a poll of 16,316 persons in nine countries. It concludes that security issues and volatility are the two biggest obstacles…
Crypto
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Fintech’s impact on gambling innovation
Gambling is a continuously evolving sector that encourages innovation. The fintech sector has been reacting to the desire for fresh and innovative gaming goods. Change has been afoot in a significant manner, from cashless gaming solutions to e-wallets and prepaid cards. Casinos from Nevada to New Jersey have been modifying…
Fintech
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Casio’s NFT G-SHOCK watch
Casio, a leading manufacturer of Japanese electronics, is releasing its blockchain-based virtual G-SHOCK watch in NFT format. The design of the NFTs and the issuance of access cards to the NFT-based community are developed by user engagement between the brand and the community. Launch of the G-SHOCK NFT virtual watch by Casio on Polygon Casio, a leading manufacturer of electronic devices…
Nft
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Explore crypto wealth: Crypto millionaires rise
A recent wealth analysis from Henley & Partners, an investment firm, and New World Wealth, a worldwide wealth intelligence firm, showed some startling numbers on the amount of millionaires (and others) who have become wealthy through cryptocurrency. According to the survey, there are currently 22 billionaires and up to 88,200…
Cryptocurrency
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PayPal sued by ASIC over unfair contracts
The local PayPal branch is being sued by Australia’s financial market regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), on the grounds that the company’s normal contract conditions are unfair to its small business clients. PayPal’s Contract Is Unfair, Says ASIC PayPal Australia Pty Limited gave small businesses 60 days to report any mistakes or anomalies…
Finance
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October 2023 | Blockchain Battle
On October 18–19, Lisbon’s Altice Arena will be the epicenter of a groundbreaking event that promises to redefine how we perceive blockchain technology. “Blockchain Battle,” as it’s aptly named, is set to be one of Europe’s largest and most ambitious gatherings, bringing together blockchain enthusiasts, experts, and innovators from around…
Events
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Premiere of “The Next Crypto Gem” reality show
This week marks the premiere of a new crypto TV show, in which 16 players will vie for an estimated $150,000 prize. Industry leaders including Layah Heilpern, George Tung, and “BitBoy Crypto” serve as judges on the reality program “The Next Crypto Gem.” New reality program hopes to popularize cryptocurrencies with its cryptocurrency TV series This week sees the introduction of the…
Cryptocurrency
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NatWest’s ISO 20022 leap with IPF
By adopting the Icon Payments Framework (IPF), NatWest has made a significant advancement in the modernization of payments by bringing the bank into compliance with the new international ISO 20022 payment data message standards. Through this agreement, NatWest will be able to utilize an initial SEPA processing engine supported by…
Finance
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Charting the course: The fintech journey in 2023
The financial technology (fintech) industry has been a beacon of innovation and disruption in the financial sector for the past decade. As we roll around 2023, the fintech landscape is poised for even more remarkable developments. In this article, we will explore the key trends and directions in which fintech…
Finance
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Navigating the fintech frontier
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, the financial industry has undergone a transformative journey. Fintech, a portmanteau of “financial technology,” has emerged as a powerful force reshaping the landscape of finance. In this article, we delve into the question: Where is the future of fintech headed? …
Finance
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XMR, XRP, and BNB prices and news
Let’s start with Monero, which has a market value of US$2.6 billion and a current price of US$142.94. The total value of transactions over the previous day was US$96.8 million, and there are 18.3 million XMR in circulation. Monero reached an all-time high of US$517.62, …
Cryptocurrency
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Dubai’s Emirati Training Academy
The Emirati Training Academy is a training program launched by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, a division of Dubai Chambers, with the goal of fostering local digital skills. The Emirati Training Academy is a key component of the ‘Create Apps in Dubai’ initiative, which aims to provide UAE citizens…
Finance
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Demystifying fintech: Types and transformation
In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, one term that has gained considerable prominence is “fintech.” Short for financial technology, fintech companies have revolutionized the way we manage, invest, and transact with our money. This article aims to shed light on what fintech is and delve into the six main types…
Fintech
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Fintech revenue models unveiled
The financial technology, or fintech, industry has experienced remarkable growth in recent years. Fueled by technological advancements and changing consumer preferences, fintech companies have revolutionized traditional financial services. However, the question that often arises is: How do these fintech firms make money? …
Finance
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Turkish cryptocurrency investors surge 12%
As it spotlights investors and businesses looking into potential in the Turkish cryptocurrency market, KuCoin’s recent research offers insightful information for those interested in the cryptocurrency industry. Particularly, the report produces some solid facts. First, there has been a large increase in crypto investors among Turkish adults: 52% of Turkish…
Cryptocurrency
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Rising concerns over BNPL dependency
Many experts are calling for immediate action as concerns about the unfettered growth of buy now, pay later (BNPL) businesses grow. The Behavioural Insights Team and the Money Pensions Service (MaPS) recently completed research that reveals a substantial shift in consumer behavior lends support to the call. According to the…
Finance
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6 days ago
December 2023 | FTT Embedded Finance & Super-Apps
The financial landscape is rapidly evolving, and businesses are embracing change to meet customer needs effectively. The upcoming FTT Embedded Finance & Super-Apps North America event, set for December 6–7, 2023, in San Francisco, is at the forefront of this transformation. Expanding Beyond Tradition Traditionally, banks and financial institutions dominated…
San Francisco
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6 days ago
Fintech’s transformation of finance
In today’s rapidly evolving world, technology has woven its way into every facet of our lives, and the financial sector is no exception. The advent of Financial Technology, or Fintech, has ushered in a transformative era in the financial services industry. Fintech is revolutionizing the way we manage money, invest…
Fintech
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6 days ago