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G20 Finance Chiefs Endorse 'Draconian' Crypto Trading Measures
10.6.2019
Tarō Asō, the Finance Minister of Japan, and Haruhiko Kuroda, the Governor of the Bank of Japan, at the meeting in Fukoka. Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 (G20) major economies asked international organizations to monitor risks and consider work on additional...
G20 Finance Leaders Ask Global Regulators to Consider Multilateral Response to Crypto
9.6.2019
The financial leaders of G20 countries urged the Financial Stability Board and other international bodies to monitor risks around crypto
G20 Starts Crypto Discussions – A Look at Global Standards
9.6.2019
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the G20 countries have gathered this weekend for a two-day meeting ahead of the G20 summit, and cryptocurrency is among the topics of discussion. Global standard-setting bodies have submitted their policies and provided tools to help the member...
Now Holiday In NASA Space Station For A Cool $50 Million
8.6.2019
For as long as NASA has existed, it has been a source of the fascination of millions of people from all over the world. Over the years, many individuals have expressed a desire to be in the shoes of the astronauts for even a day and spend a day at NASA’s iconic International Space Station....
Vast Majority of DApps for Finance Built on Ethereum Blockchain
8.6.2019
Ethereum developers are dominating the finance DApp space according to a recent Binance study
Budweiser Owner Invests in Blockchain Startup Working to Alleviate Poverty
7.6.2019
Budweiser's parent company, Anheuser-Busch InBev, is doubling down on its interest in using blockchain tech to assist unbanked workers
Mexican Greets Migrants through Its Southern Border with Armed Forces
6.6.2019
While the United States authorities might be railing about the flow of migrants from Mexico, it is imperative to know that the country itself has been suffering from illegal immigration for quite a few years. Over the years, plenty of illegal immigrants have tried to get into the country...
Analyst Calls Elon Musk a Charlatan and Terms Tesla Stock Worthless
6.6.2019
Tesla is often regarded as one of the most innovative companies in the world and for the right reasons, considering the fact that it remains one of the biggest pioneers in the electric vehicle industry. By the same token, its founder Elon Musk has also acquired a cult-like following all over...
Russia’s Third Largest Food Retail Firm Uses Blockchain-Based Open Trade Finance Platform
5.6.2019
Russia’s third-largest food retailer, Dixy, has implemented an Ethereum blockchain-enabled trade finance platform for factoring services
Volkswagen’s Digital Transformation to See Cuts to 4000 Jobs
5.6.2019
Over the years, plenty of companies have gone on digital transformations that have seen core jobs being reduced at the expense of more robust Information Technology (IT) departments, and that is exactly what is going to happen with Germany car manufacturing giant Volkswagen. It has now emerged that...
Russian Retailer Dixy Using Ethereum Tech to Streamline Trade Finance
5.6.2019
Grocery chain Dixy has partnered with a blockchain startup to greatly reduce the time it takes to pay suppliers
Global Outlook Cut Down To Decade Low By World Bank As Trade Nosedives
5.6.2019
The trading sentiment at a global level has been at one of its lowest ebbs for quite some time, and perhaps the primary trigger for that has been trading war between the United States and China. When the two biggest economies in the world are involved in a trade war, then it is certain...
Car Manufacturing Stocks Up in Europe Despite the Onset of Tech Selloff
4.6.2019
Over the years, the biggest tech companies in the world have been spooked by a wide range of anti-trust actions brought on by the local regulatory authorities. In a sensational development, the regulatory authorities in the United States regulatory authorities initiated anti-trust action against...
Think Tank Tells Swiss National Bank to Launch Swiss Franc Token, Embrace DLT
4.6.2019
Switzerland’s national bank should work with big industry players to develop a Swiss franc token, a think tank says
Chinese Tech Giant Tencent Bets $40 Million British Fintech Firm True Layer
4.6.2019
The financial technology sector is one of the most important industries to have emerged over the past few years and during that time the United Kingdom has gone on to become one of the most influential countries in terms of Fintech innovation. One of the more interesting Fintech companies to have...
China and India Leading Fintech Adoption Charts According to EY
4.6.2019
It was perhaps only a matter of time before the world of finance and cutting edge collided to form a new set of products altogether. For many, it was not really a big surprise when a new industry named financial technology or Fintech emerged over the past half a decade or so and ever since...
Apple Ends iTunes and Displays $12000 Mac at Worldwide Developers Conference
4.6.2019
When an Apple event takes place, then it invariably becomes the biggest news story from the world of technology, and it was no different when it came to the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference held yesterday. However, the event was a landmark one for a variety of reasons and not least because...
Examining Australia's Updated Regulations for ICOs and Crypto Trading
3.6.2019
Australian regulator has made yet another update to its guidelines for ICOs and cryptocurrency trading, which impacts industry advisers and miners
INEOS Announces Plan to Invest $2 Billion in Saudi Petrochemical Project
3.6.2019
After the whole Jamal Khashoggi affair, there was worldwide outrage about the Saudi leadership and many investors made noises about not doing business in the country ever again. However, the tide has definitely turned over the course of 2019, and big-ticket investment is continuing to flow into...
Online Sellers Hit UK High Streets Through Amazon’s New Pop Up Store Initiative
3.6.2019
Amazon might be the biggest e-commerce company in the world, with a presence in almost all markets imaginable, and it is currently one of the globe’s most recognizable brands in the sector. However, it is also true that the company has also given thousands of online retailers a platform on which...