Do China tech giants pose a risk for European banks?
China's Ant group may have been dealt a setback with the shelving of its IPO but European banks remain wary that Chinese tech giants may soon be their main competitors.
Nov 22, 2020
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What is DeFi and why is it the hottest ticket in cryptocurrencies?
One area in cryptocurrencies attracting huge attention is DeFi or decentralized finance. This refers to financial services using smart contracts, which are automated enforceable agreements that don't need intermediaries like ...
Aug 26, 2020
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Facebook creates unit devoted to financial services
Facebook on Monday said it has created a new unit devoted to financial services to harmonize payment systems on its platform.
Aug 11, 2020
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Indonesia's GoJek latest app to cut jobs as virus takes toll
Indonesian app giant GoJek said it will cut hundreds of jobs and ditch at-home massage and cleaning services as the global pandemic slashes demand for face-to-face businesses, after Singapore-based rival Grab also announced ...
Jun 24, 2020
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Facebook and PayPal invest in Indonesian start-up Gojek
Facebook and PayPal have invested in the Indonesian ride-hailing and digital payment start-up Gojek, joining other tech giants Tencent and Google, the Jakarta-based company said Wednesday.
Jun 3, 2020
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Facebook wallet for Libra digital coins renamed 'Novi'
Facebook's virtual wallet for yet-to-be-minted Libra digital coins was renamed "Novi" on Tuesday.
May 26, 2020
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Samsung has plans to launch a debit card this summer
Samsung is bolstering its digital payments platform to offer users a debit card.
May 12, 2020
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Open access hardware and 3-D printing can help tackle demand for health supplies
Free open source hardware and 3-D printing could help to alleviate the burden of Covid-19 on global health systems, according to scientists at the University of Sussex.
Apr 27, 2020
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Virus-hit news industry needs tech giant aid: UK union
The main union representing journalists in Britain is calling on the government to triple a tax on global tech giants to support the industry, as it faces fresh shocks from the coronavirus outbreak.
Apr 22, 2020
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Half a million stolen passwords, emails for sale on dark web
Hackers stole personal data from more than a half million users of an Italy-based email service and posted the purloined information for sale online.
