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Indian Bank Introduces QR Code Bill Payment System for CESC
News

Indian Bank Introduces QR Code Bill Payment System for CESC

The new bill payment system enables customers to pay by scanning the dynamic QR code linked to the unified payments interface (UPI)

FTX Ex-Chief Pleads Not Guilty
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FTX Ex-Chief Pleads Not Guilty

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former head of the scandalous FTX crypto exchange, has pleaded not guilty to eight criminal charges regarding FTX bankruptcy

Shopify Introduces Commerce Components
Finance & Economics

Shopify Introduces Commerce Components

Commerce Components by Shopify is the suite of API tools for enterprise retail enabling global retailers to integrate components of Shopify with their own systems

UK Offers Tax Exemption for Foreign Crypto Investors
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UK Offers Tax Exemption for Foreign Crypto Investors

Starting Jan. 1 2023, foreign investors purchasing crypto through local UK investment managers or brokers are exempt from additional tax

Apple’s Market Cap Falls Below $2T as Deliveries Decline
Science & Technology

Apple’s Market Cap Falls Below $2T as Deliveries Decline

Apple’s shares fell over 3% during intraday trading on Tuesday, taking its market cap down to $1.98 trillion

IRS Seeks Partnership with Crypto Companies to Fight Crime
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IRS Seeks Partnership with Crypto Companies to Fight Crime

Top Internal Revenue Service (IRS) law enforcer said the tax-collection agency wants to cooperate with the digital assets industry to fight crypto-related crime

Report Reveals Banking Trends to Watch in 2023
Finance & Economics

Report Reveals Banking Trends to Watch in 2023

Insider Intelligence highlighted four main banking trends that will emerge in 2023 to help customers weather the economic storms

Final Fantasy Creator Focuses on Blockchain Gaming
Blockchain & Crypto

Final Fantasy Creator Focuses on Blockchain Gaming

Final Fantasy creator Square Enix aims to double its investments in blockchain gaming development, despite the decline of the overall crypto market

Ethereum vs Bitcoin: Which Crypto was More Popular in 2022?
Science & Technology

Ethereum vs Bitcoin: Which Crypto was More Popular in 2022?

Total transactions on the Ethereum network outstripped Bitcoin more than fourfold, although Bitcoin remained the leader in online search interest

US Credit Card Transaction Volume Hit $3.09T in 2022: Insider Intelligence
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US Credit Card Transaction Volume Hit $3.09T in 2022: Insider Intelligence

Insider Intelligence forecasts US credit card transaction volume to hit $3.089 trillion in 2022, shaped by a few dominant trends

Retailers Prepare to Close the Holiday Quarter: This Season was Different
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Retailers Prepare to Close the Holiday Quarter: This Season was Different

As holiday shopping is coming to an end, the next few weeks would help determine the overall success of the 2022-2023 holiday quarter for retailers – so far, signals are mixed

Bank of Israel Introduces a Rate Hike
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Bank of Israel Introduces a Rate Hike

Although inflation in Israel is lower than in most Western countries, the country’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate on Monday to stabilise the economy

Ethereum Name Service (ENS) Recorded 2.2 Million Registered Domains Last Year
Blockchain & Crypto

Ethereum Name Service (ENS) Recorded 2.2 Million Registered Domains Last Year

ENS turns difficult-to-read data strings into simple website-style addresses that are easier to remember and use

IMF: Economy to Face “Tough Year” in 2023
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IMF: Economy to Face “Tough Year” in 2023

According to the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, the world economy should brace for a tough year in 2023.

EU Gas Prices Fall Amid Mild Winter
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EU Gas Prices Fall Amid Mild Winter

The prices for natural gas in the European Union continued their downward trend in the new year.

Virtual Employees Hired in China for $14K a Year
Finance & Economics

Virtual Employees Hired in China for $14K a Year

While US companies are slow to adopt virtual employees trend, China’s cyberspace has doubled its “hiring” of digitised human beings