Contactless payment technology, as well as QR codes, are slowly gaining traction within the financial sector–so much so that even Raiffeisen Bank in Austria is re-fitting their existing ATM …
The Russian Central Bank had some sad news to report, as they have been the victim of a cyber heist. To be more precise, a total of over 2 …
Dictatorship, devaluation, hyperinflation, drama. Those are just a few words to label what’s going on in Venezuela. The country, formerly described as a “socialist paradise” by the leftists in …
On November 20, the American IRS (Internal Revenue Service) submitted a request to Bitcoin startup, Coinbase. The document demanded detailed financial and personal information on all of the platform’s users. …
The somewhat popular P2P bitcoin loan service BitLendingClub has been forced to close up shop due to alleged “regularity pressures”. The platform will remain in a state of limited …
Trusting financial institutions is becoming increasingly difficult every single day. Banks are not that great with protecting consumer data, and access to one’s own money seems limited at times. …
It is quite apparent that the financial situation in Spain is evolving in the wrong direction. As of right now, there is a”ceiling” of 2,500 Euros per cash transaction. …
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts will remember Litecoin, the first “major altcoin” to imitate Bitcoin’s success. (Or that was the idea when this currency was created, even though things have turned out …
Fintech incubators are invaluable tools for putting developing regions on the world map. Digital Financial Services Lab, which is backed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has been …
