US Regulator Imposes Stricter Controls On Wells Fargo in Wake Of Scandal
The recent Wells Fargo scandal caused quite a bit of controversy, and it was only a matter of time until repercussions would become apparent. The US regulator has changed …
Bitcoin Price In Nigeria Spikes To US$1,250 Amid Liquidity Concerns
Bitcoin prices are hitting an all-time high in several parts of the world, even though the USD and CNY markets are dipping slightly. Over in Nigeria, the price per …
Uber Now Sells Digital Gift Cards To United States Residents
November 20, 2016
News, Technology
Even though Uber is facing a fair bit of opposition all over the world, the company is trying to break ground in new markets. Earlier this week, the company …
Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu Will Firmly Support Funding of Bitcoin Unlimited
ViaBTC, the mining pool firmly supporting Bitcoin Unlimited, posted a rather intriguing Tweet earlier today. As it turns out, the CEO of Bitmain, named Jihan Wu, reaffirmed the support …
End-to-end Encryption Apps See Surge In Popularity Since Trump Win
The 2016 US Presidential election has caused quite a stir over the past week, but there are some positive notes to take into account as well. More and more …
Mobile Payment Adoption Seems Decades Away
November 18, 2016
News, Technology
Mobile payments are touted as a financial revolution that will take off by 2020. Granted, some countries are leapfrogging the rest of the world in this department, but that …
Australians May Soon Complete Payments With An NFC-enabled Reusable Coffee Cup
Many different types of alternative payment solutions have been tested and trialled in recent years. QR code support and contactless payments are just two examples of introducing new technology …
Three Data Breach May Affect Over Six Million Customers
November 18, 2016
News, Security, Technology
A new data breach has affected British telecom provider Three. As sensitive customer information fell into the wrong hands, criminals attempted to execute scam attempts. Additionally, hacking attempts were …
Amazon Prime Video Availability May Expand To 200 Countries Very Soon
November 18, 2016
News, Technology
The vast majority of consumers are looking to stream video content these days. Rather than downloading videos, it has become more convenient to rely on streaming services such as …