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Blockchain & Crypto

Alibaba-backed EV brand offers drive-to-earn Metaverse experience

IM Motors funded by Alibaba introduces drive-to-earn reward program in IM Valey Metaverse

Events

Akurateco starts free Fintech Meetings season

White-label software provider Akurateco announced the start of the free demo season of Fintech Meetings on the 26th of July, 2022

Finance & Economics

Neobanks at crossroads: decreased funding and valuations demand strategic changes

After generous investments in 2021, investors are looking for a return, yet neobanks need to shift their focus to achieve profitability

Science & Technology

Studies Reveal Ethical Finance Trends

The younger generation is driving change: who’s willing to pay more for ethical use of financial technology?

Finance & Economics

Alibaba may soon leave American exchanges: reason unveiled

SEC added Alibaba Group Holding to a register of Chinese companies that may be delisted from the U.S. exchanges

News

Amazon Posts Net Loss for the Second Quarter Straight

Amazon earnings are hurt by investment in EV maker Rivian and slowing sales, although cloud-computing growth remains strong

Science & Technology

Swift’s leading position may face challenges in the new era of payments beyond borders

The Russian invasion of Ukraine will cause disruption to cross-border payment systems. Along with tech advances, it could challenge the dominance of the Swift network

News

Ethereum’s Final Testnet Merge Scheduled Next Week

Ethereum is one step away from the proof-of-stake: the last testnet transition is set for early August

Science & Technology

Contactless NFC technology surges: public transport drives impressive growth

Over 95% of surveyed consumers in nine countries have used contactless payment technologies: innovative fare systems on public transportation are a key driver of growth

Altcoin

Crypto surges despite the rate hike: up for a bull run?

Another Fed’s attempts to tame inflation with an interest rate hike caused unusual upheaval in the crypto market: reason unveiled

Finance & Economics

Fed introduced another unusually high rate hike

Fed lifted rates by another 0.75 percentage point: further increases are expected

News

Meta posts revenue decline: there’s a first time for everything

The tech sector suffers most from inflation and high interest rates – even Facebook’s parent Meta has reported a drop in revenues for the first time ever

Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa beats earnings expectations: shows the resilience of spending volumes

Visa’s latest earnings results reveal that inflation doesn’t change the way people spend money

Science & Technology

Viber Messenger launches in-app digital wallet

The new Payments feature will let users set up digital wallets tied to their Viber accounts

News

Google Cloud joins MAS to catalyse climate fintech solutions

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has partnered with Google Cloud to drive the innovation, incubation and scaling of climate FinTech solutions in Asia

Blockchain & Crypto

Where to Buy Tron: Ultimate TRX Buying Guide

The topic of cryptocurrencies is rapidly gaining significant interest in the modern world