The birth of the artist was followed by its inevitable afterbirth – the critic. It is the critic who actually propels progress, contrary to popular belief that criticism is meant to hinder
China intensified a crackdown on cryptocurrency trading on Friday, vowing to root out “illegal” activity in trading of bitcoin and other virtual currencies and issuing a nationwide ban on cryptocurrency mining. China’s
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Salt Edge has teamed up with Western Union, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, to integrate its solution into the latter’s multi-currency bank account pilot in Europe. Backed
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Reuters: Asian stocks struggled to shake off contagion fears on Tuesday and selling pressure persisted amid concern that troubles at indebted developer China Evergrande could ripple across the world economy, markets and
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Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF), organised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), is the world’s largest FinTech festival and a global platform for the FinTech community to foster an open dialogue between
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Stripe is opening a fintech development office in London that will focus on open banking, embedded finance and bank partner integrations.The move represents another investment in the European market for the San
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Deutsche Bank has acquired Berlin-based payment service provider Better Payment to expand its market share in the fast-growing market for online payment processing and acceptance. Better Payment operates a payments gateway that
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Revolutionary construction management software solution company and construction ecosystem marketplace, Bloqwork will participate in the 2021 edition of the Future Blockchain Summit. The Summit, the first and largest city-hosted blockchain exhibition and
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Hedera Hashgraph, the most used, sustainable, enterprise-grade public network for the decentralized economy, today announced an upgrade to its Smart Contract Service, which will soon allow developers to harness the speed and
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Digital payments infrastructure provider Xendit has nabbed a $150 million Series C that elevates the company to a short list of Southeast Asia unicorns. Businesses from small kiosks (warungs) to SMBs and
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University College London (UCL), a top-10 globally ranked university, has published a significant new research paper on the varying environmental impacts of different distributed ledger technologies (DLT). The paper examined the energy
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