Japan’s Government Warns on Cryptocurrency Trading After Coincheck Hack
Japanese authorities are investigating all cryptocurrency trading after last week's hacking of cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck. According to a Reuters report,...
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South Africa Reserve Bank Launches Fintech Unit
South Africa's Reserve Bank today unveiled a fintech unit. The unit, which consists of only three members right now, will...
Western Union Opens Tech Center In India
Cross-border payments company Western Union is opening a technology center in India, which will focus on biometrics, machine learning, and...
U.K. Fintech CreditLadder Launches Open Banking Service
U.K.-based CreditLadder, an online platform that enables tenants to help build credit score, launched an open banking service today, making...
UnionPay Teams Up With Huawei to Expand Huawei Pay WorldWide
UnionPay International, a subsidiary of China UnionPay, has partnered with telecoms company Huawei Technologies to launch mobile payment service Huawei...
ING Buys Majority Stake in Payments Group, Payvision
ING Bank will acquire a majority stake in Amsterdam-based Payvision, a payments processor company that powers more than 80 separate...
Digital Is Letting Goldman Bring Its Wholesale Pricing Prowess to Retail Banking [VIDEO]
EXCLUSIVE— When Goldman Sachs & Co. launched its Marcus digital bank in late 2016, the conventional wisdom was the investment bank...
Alipay Heads to Israel
Chinese mobile payments platform Alipay today launched in Israel. Its entry into Israel comes as a result of partnering with...
Intuit QuickBooks Adds New Tax Prep Features — Is Payroll Next?
EXCLUSIVE - First SME loans, now tax preparation features, business software provider Intuit QuickBooks clearly has plans of becoming a...
Top 5 Hot Trends to Watch in 2018
EXCLUSIVE — It’s not even a month into 2018 and already much has changed. The cryptocurrency bitcoin, which shocked everyone...
