Dubai 5-star hotel and Ukrainian supermarket chain embrace crypto payments
The five-star hotel Palazzo Versace Dubai has started accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for accommodation, dining and spa services. Guests can use BTC, ETH and BNB to...
Daily Archive: September 18, 2022
Balancing digital and physical channels in the new era of banking and insurance
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in demand for digital banking experiences, a shift to which banks and financial institutions around the world have...
European crypto app downloads almost halved from 2021
Crypto is one of the hardest hit technology sectors after this year’s economic downturn. But the current market volatility – which has included widespread layoffs at...
Despite rising funding and valuations, Indian Fintechs are struggling to make money
India’s fintech industry has grown at a rapid pace in recent years, and today stands as the world’s third largest fintech startup hub. Locally, fintech companies...
Quebec’s Mohawk Council of Kahnawake seeks energy to power crypto mining – Bitcoin Mining News
According to a report by Canada’s Local Journalism Initiative, members of the Mohawk Nation from Kahnawake are looking at using electricity from Hydro Quebec to mine...
MAS and IFSCA to pursue cross-border FinTech innovations
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the International Financial Services Centers Authority (IFSCA) on Monday signed a FinTech Cooperation Agreement (CA) to facilitate regulatory cooperation...
Crypto scams continue to escalate
Group-IB has noted a fivefold increase in the number of domains used for encryption scams involving fake YouTube streams in the first half of 2022. In...
FinTech WayaPay Launches Digital Bank, Transfer App
WayaPay, which describes itself as a Kenyan FinTech based in the US, says it has launched its full-service digital banking and money transfer app tailored to...
Ethereum Slips More Than Bitcoin, Dogecoin After ‘The Merge:’ Analyst Says ‘Things Are Looking Pretty Ugly’ Right Now – Bitcoin (BTC/USD), Ethereum (ETH/USD), Dogecoin (DOGE/USD)
Major coins traded sharply lower on Sunday night as the global cryptocurrency market capitalization fell 4.55% to $929.5 billion at 8:21 PM EDT. Price performance of...
Spotlight on blockchain security
NEW DELHI: Whenever a trend experiences significant growth in terms of users and capital flows, it attracts more bad actors to that space, as new attack...
