Category: Cryptocurrency
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The history and evolution of the fintech industry
The fintech industry has evolved from early adopters using technology to automate financial services to a comprehensive revolution of the financial sector. The financial technology (fintech) industry has its roots in the late 20th century, with the advent of electronic banking and online stock trading. Since then, fintech has expanded and changed over time as…
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Coinbase and Business Accounts: How to Connect Them in 2024
In 2024, connecting Coinbase with business accounts has become a strategic move for companies Businesses are increasingly recognizing the importance of integrating digital assets into their financial operations. Among the platforms facilitating this integration, Coinbase stands out as one of the most popular and trusted exchanges. In 2024, connecting Coinbase with business accounts has become a strategic…
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16 African banks that offer instant deposit, PayPal,Google Pay and Apple Pay integration:
Across Africa, the mobile revolution has brought not just communication but also a wave of financial inclusion. Instant deposit platforms, PayPal, Google Pay, Apple Pay and CashApp are playing a vital role in this transformation. These services offer: However, challenges remain. Limited internet access and digital literacy require further infrastructure development and education. Additionally, ensuring…
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Robinhood to roll out US stock trading in British market
Robinhood CEO Vladimir Tenev said in an interview with Bloomberg that the company is still focused on its global aspirations, and its U.K. expansion is one step toward that. In another attempt to expand its business internationally, online trading platform Robinhood has announced plans to launch its stock exchange application in the United Kingdom. In…
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Yellow Card Partners with PayPal to Accelerate Crypto Adoption and Financial Inclusion
Yellow Card, a fintech company on the African continent operating across 20 countries, has launched PayPal USD (PYUSD), the stablecoin from PayPal, issued by blockchain and digital asset solution provider Paxos Trust Company. According to Yellow Card, which offers a crypto exchange, cross-border payments powered by crypto, as well as an API suite for companies to on-and-off-ramp anyone…
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STEALTH SOLDIER BACKDOOR USED IS TARGETED ESPIONAGE ATTACKS IN LIBYA
Researchers detected a cyberespionage campaign in Libya that employs a new custom, modular backdoor dubbed Stealth Soldier. Experts at the Check Point Research team uncovered a series of highly-targeted espionage attacks in Libya that employ a new custom modular backdoor dubbed Stealth Soldier. Stealth Soldier is surveillance software that allows operators to spy on the victims…
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U.S. House Committee Passes Bill to Protect Crypto Self-Custody
The U.S. House Committee on Financial Services passed a bill on July 28, 2023, that would protect the right of individuals to maintain self-custody of their cryptocurrency. The bill, cited as the “Keep Your Coins Act of 2023” is a significant legislative step towards safeguarding the interests of individuals and businesses using digital assets. The…
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In Zimbabwe, digital gold beats bitcoin
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is trying something new. Or rather, something very old. You think you’ve got problems? Consumer price inflation in Zimbabwe is running at 75% a year. And that’s only the official rate. The International Monetary Fund thinks it’s nearer 175%. Either way, you get your paycheck and you run, not walk,…
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Remitly to Acquire Rewire to Expand into Complementary Geographies with Account-Based Remittance Product
Remitly and Rewire share a commitment to transform the lives of millions of immigrants and their families with the most trusted and innovative financial services products. SEATTLE & TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 16, 2022– Remitly Global, Inc., (NASDAQ: RELY) (“Remitly”), a leading global digital financial services provider for immigrants and their families, today announced that it has signed a definitive…
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How Remitly Uses Behavioral Analytics to Foster Consumer Satisfaction
Immigrants working abroad want receivers to get their funds instantly, at the same time, remittance platforms need compliant systems to keep those transfers secure. In the Monetizing Digital Intent Tracker, Remitly CEO Matt Oppenheimer explains how authentication using behavioral analytics reduces fraud at the same time it creates a seamless cross-border P2P experience. Remittances are…
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