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House lawmakers propose studies on AI in financial services, housing
3.12.2024
AI is already impacting mortgage lending and how credit scoring is calculated, US Representative Maxine Waters said as she introduced a new bill in Congress
Digital euro preparation continues as holding limit, privacy debated
2.12.2024
Preparation for the launch of the digital euro CBDC continues with an eye toward a potential October 2025 launch decision
Nigerian Crypto Exchange Bitmama Halts Virtual Mastercard Services
2.12.2024
Nigerian crypto exchange platform, Bitmama, has temporarily halted its virtual Mastercard services due to unforeseen issues with its provider. This move follows a trend of fintechs in Africa facing challenges with card services, including fluctuating exchange rates, chargeback fraud,...
DWF Labs shifts base to Abu Dhabi to strengthen Middle East presence
2.12.2024
DWF Labs is already a resident of Dubai’s Dubai Multi Commodities Centre. It wouldn’t be the first crypto firm to have a presence in both emirates, however
Central banks favor legacy instant payment systems over CBDCs
29.11.2024
TradFi looks safe on the international payments market for the foreseeable future, despite advances in blockchain solutions
LaFinteca and UTORG Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Cryptocurrency Payment Solutions in Latin America and Europe
29.11.2024
PRESS RELEASE. LaFinteca, a leading financial services company in Latin America, today announced a strategic partnership with UTORG, a top provider of cryptocurrency solutions in Europe. This collaboration aims to integrate UTORG’s advanced technologies into LaFinteca’s operations...
H. E. Mubaraka Ibrahim, Chief AI Officer, Emirates Health Services, joins the top 1% AI minds at the Global AI Show hosted by VAP Group
28.11.2024
The Global AI Show is pleased to announce H. E. Mubaraka Ibrahim, Chief AI Officer, Emirates Health Services,…
Bitcoin Miner IREN Surges on Renewed AI Interest, Possible BTC Dividend Payment
27.11.2024
IREN is seeing a resurgence of interest from tech data centers to host their AI-related computing machines.Company executives also see the potential to pay a dividend in 2025.The shares rose nearly 30% after the earnings conference call, outperforming peers
Deutsche Bank Invests in Blockchain Payment Network Partior
27.11.2024
Deutsche Bank joined Partior's Series B funding round as a strategic investor.Partior raised a total of $80 million in the round.Other investors in the blockchain-based clearing firm include JPMorgan, Jump Trading and Standard Chartered
OKX launches crypto trading platform and wallet in Belgium
26.11.2024
OKX’s services in Belgium are offered through an EU-regulated entity as the exchange doesn’t have dedicated regulatory approval in the country
Largest Digital Bank in Hong Kong to Offer Bitcoin Trading to Retail Users
26.11.2024
ZA Bank combines traditional banking with digital assets to offer cryptocurrency services to retail users. Bitcoin Trading for Retail Customers in Asia Zhong An (ZA) Bank, a digital bank in Hong Kong, has declared that it has become the first bank in Asia to provide retail customers with bitcoin...
Dr Disrespect Joins Right-Wing, Anti-Cancel Culture Streaming Platform Rumble
25.11.2024
Controversial video game streamer Guy “Dr Disrespect” Beahm is officially joining Rumble, the right-wing streaming platform online personalities like Russell Brand go to when no one else will have them. The “alt-tech” platform announced the former Twitch star will receive equity and be an advisor...
Tornado of Administrative Overreach: Challenging Sanctions of Crypto Mixing Services
25.11.2024
Cryptocurrency transactions are often anonymous, but they’re not private. In fact, they’re quite public. Anyone with the right technical know-how can see every transaction ever made on most publicly accessible blockchains.This radical transparency and traceability has made it easier (contrary...
Trump Media hints at crypto trading, payments in TruthFi trademark filing
22.11.2024
The new trademark filing from Trump Media and Technology Group mentions digital wallets, cryptocurrency payment processing services, and a digital asset trading platform.
UK to deliver comprehensive crypto regulation framework by early 2025
21.11.2024
The Labour government is reportedly readying crypto, stablecoin and crypto asset regulations as Europe pulls ahead and the US changes its crypto policies
Mastercard, JPMorgan integrate blockchain payment solutions
21.11.2024
Mastercard Multi-Token Network is connecting with JPMorgan's ambitious Kinexys Digital Payments for faster settlement
Payments Giant Stripe Brings Crypto Services to Aptos as Circle's USDC Stablecoin Launch on the Network
21.11.2024
The integrations aim to boost global payments and decentralized finance on the Aptos network
BitGo Launches Singapore Services, Eyes Other Crypto-Friendly Regions in Asia
21.11.2024
The infrastructure provider aims to tap into institutional demand for locally regulated services
India Expands Payment Ties With Regional Partners to Strengthen Cross-Border Financial Networks
21.11.2024
India’s expanding payment ties with nations like UAE and Sri Lanka highlight a push for seamless transactions, paired with cautious central bank digital currency (CBDC) advancements. India’s Growing Regional Payment Ties Signal a New Financial Era India is broadening its payment linkages with...
Crypto.com to offer equities trading to Australians after acquiring Fintek
18.11.2024
After acquiring Fintek Securities, Crypto.com can use the firm’s Australian Financial Services Licence to offer equities, derivatives, and forex trading to users in the country.