Fed Inflation Warning will Support Bitcoin Prices: deVere CEO
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Bitcoins
Scorching-hot inflation will continue to support Bitcoin prices in the coming months as investors await a crucial statement by the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organizations. The comments from Nigel Green of deVere Group, a game-changing financial giant, come amid a flurry of tweets from Elon Musk, the co-founder and CEO of Tesla and the richest person in the... more
Carbon Emission Concerns Increase Following China's Crypto Ban
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
Elon Musk, a well-known crypto enthusiast, argued that Bitcoin mining was now moving to renewable energy, increasing its green share. But as recent findings would have it, this is not the case. The Bitcoin mining carbon footprint has been steadily rising, and China's current ban on crypto use only fueled it further. Research shows that carbon emissions have increased by 17% following the crackdown.
Poor Payment Experiences Driving Customers Away From Online Sellers
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Nearly two thirds (62%) of consumers would avoid merchants with a poor payment experience and 22% would avoid them even if they needed to use them. Less than a tenth (6%) of UK adults would continue to shop as normal with a company if they experienced a poor payment experience with them. Such a commercial risk for businesses makes investment in checkout technology critical, and will drive e-commerce investment trends
Bybit Wins the Best Cryptocurrency Market Exchange Award at Cryptocurrency World Expo 2022
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Bybit is pleased to be recognized as the Best Cryptocurrency Market Exchange at the Cryptocurrency World Expo 2022. Industry leaders and rising stars in the blockchain and cryptocurrency community gathered at the two-day event in Warsaw, Poland from 9 to 10 March, 2022.
Paynetics and Phyre Offer Charities a Free Mobile Payment Application to Deliver Funds to Ukrainian Refugees
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments
The payments provider is seeking to connect with charities and aid organisations seeking to deliver funds to those affected
Likvidi Launches Digital Carbon Credit Trading Platform
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Likvidi’s carbon credit distributed ledger platform will provide a new mechanism for companies to offset their carbon footprint
IntegralFX Now Available in Singapore’s SG1 Data Center
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Integral (www.integral.com), a leading technology provider to the financial markets’ buy-side, announced today that its IntegralFX service is now available in Singapore’s SG1 data center. The cloud-based SaaS FX workflow platform provides banks, brokers and other market participants with a complete eFX sytem for their internal traders and external customers.
Hargreaves Lansdown Selects Bottomline to Future-Proof Payments
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Bottomline (NASDAQ:EPAY), a leading provider of financial technology that makes complex business payments simple, smart and secure, today announced that UK-based Hargreaves Lansdown plc, the UK’s number one investment platform for private investors, has selected Bottomline PTX to support its ‘cloud-first’ payments strategy.
Bybit Powers Art in the Metaverse with Art Dubai 2022's Inaugural Digital Section
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Bybit, the world's fastest growing cryptocurrency exchange, is pleased to support the digital art chapter of Art Dubai 2022 at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai. After a three-year break, the global platform for artistic expressions from the Middle East and Global South goes beyond the realms of physical art to empower creatives in the digital dimension in its 15th edition, its most ambitious and extensive to date.
Fintech CEO: Third BitMEX Exchange Fo-Founder Pled Guilty, and Nothing has Changed. There are Global Consequences
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Wednesday, a third co-founder of the BitMEX cryptocurrency exchange pleaded guilty to failing to prevent money laundering, violating the Bank Secrecy Act. He agreed to pay a $10 million fine, like two previous co-founders who pleaded guilty before him. Last year, BitMEX agreed to pay up to $100 million in fines, as well.
BNPL Fintech in3 Secures $11.1m Series A from Finch Capital; Partners with Worldline of Offer Free BNPL Services
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Partnership: The Dutch fintech partners with global payments company Worldline to provide online and offline customers with BNPL offers at no fee for the end consumer Growth: in3 revenue has increased 300% year-on-year since 2018 as it scales reach and operations
CryptoWorldCon, the Biggest Event of the Year, Focused on Bitcoin Blockchain Crypto and NFT Happening in Miami on 1 & 2 of April
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
International Agents, Investors, Companies, Whales and Rookies will converge to discuss the present and future of financing in the World. Ambassador of El Salvador to the United States Ambassador of El Salvador to the United States
Lokyata Enables Better Loan Decisioning For Financial Institutions Through Latest Enhancements To Automated Credit Decisioning Tool, BankAnalyze
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards
Lokyata, a company focused on delivering products that digitize, automate, and scale lenders’ credit decisions, has released its latest enhancements to BankAnalyze, a real-time, automated credit decisioning tool that enables lenders to instantly review a bank statement and render an “approve,” “reject” or “manual review” decision.
FIDO Alliance Announces Commerce Virtual Summit Amid Rising Online Payment Fraud and Authentication Challenges
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments, Cryptocurrencies, Banking
Players from across banking, retail, crypto and blockchain can gain expert insight into addressing authentication challenges with FIDO – from regulation and UX, to fraud and privacy
Brits Among the World’s Highest Savers; but Are Less Inclined to Invest.
New data from Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service, shows that Brits are saving a higher share of their income each month compared to their international peers but are less interested in investing their money.