Crypto.com Expands to Bahrain With a Fresh License
The crypto exchange Crypto.com receives approval from the Central Bank of Bahrain to provide payment service provider (PSP) services in the country.
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Who Are India’s AI Influencers and What Do They Mean for Creator Marketing?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed the way we do business and sell merchandise. The technology does not only optimise the paperwork for e-commerce but also can autonomously promote brand products. Virtual influencers went viral in China first and are quickly gaining popularity in other markets, with India being one of the prominent examples.
Institutions Drive Crypto Adoption in South Korea and Hong Kong: Report
Eastern Asia is the sixth largest cryptocurrency economy in the world this year, accounting for 8.9% of global crypto value received between July 2023 and June 2024. South Korea and Hong Kong stand out as the most crypto-active countries in the region, with institutions driving increased adoption.
USDC Integrates With Real-Time Payment Systems of Mexico and Brazil
Circle has partnered with leading banks in Mexico and Brazil to integrate its stablecoin, USDC, into the national real-time payment systems of these two countries.
NAHREP Conference Showcases AI Tools for Real Estate Agents
The National Association for Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) L’Atitude conference illustrated mind-blowing AI use cases for tech-savvy real estate agents.
India Accuses Amazon and Flipkart in Violation of Competition Laws
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has conducted antitrust investigations, concluding that Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart repeatedly violated local antitrust laws, while Samsung and Xiaomi colluded with them.
Mastercard Acquires Threat Intelligence Company
Mastercard’s latest acquisition aims to boost the company’s insights and intelligence capabilities with real-time visibility into potential threats, AI and other best-in-class technologies.
Meta Resumes AI Training in UK
After a lengthy pause caused by regulatory hurdles, Meta will begin training its AI models using public content shared by adult UK citizens on Facebook and Instagram.
Why Remittance Players Are Not Interested in AI?
The payment industry is eagerly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) technology, implementing its unique capabilities into almost every aspect of external and internal processes to boost efficiency. Yet, some of the fintech players are more reluctant to introduce AI than others. In particular, the lack of interest and adoption is striking with remittance companies.
Shoplazza Partners Stripe for Payment Solution
Shoplazza Payments powered by Stripe provides real-time insights into e-commerce operations and improves the acquisition and settlement of online orders for businesses.
Stablecoin Payments Near $1B in Singapore
The second quarter of 2024 saw record stablecoin payments in Singapore, showing an over 5,000% surge compared to the same period last year.
Gusto Offers AI Assistant for SMBs
Gus by Gusto uses AI to guide hiring and compensation decisions, proactively assess compliance risks, check regulatory updates, and create personalised insights for most business aspects.
LoanTap and Hyperface Partner to Facilitate Digital Lending in India
Fintech company LoanTap and a banking-as-a-service startup Hyperface have reached a strategic partnership to boost online lending services in India.
Does Payment Card Co-Branding Influence Retail Decisions?
Did you know that every third American citizen owns a co-branded credit card from their favourite retailer, warehouse club or airline? Brands eagerly enter partnerships with payment providers to issue their own credit solutions. Today, we wonder if this practice still makes sense amid the abundance of multi-purpose payment products. Do co-branded cards fulfil their […]
US, EU and UK Sign International AI Framework Convention
The joint AI treaty is the next global move towards unifying national goals and values related to artificial intelligence, human rights and democracy.
Amazon Expands Just Walk Out Technology to More Stadiums and Universities
More NFL fans and university students in Seattle, Washington and Baltimore will be able to skip the checkout lines with the help of AI-enabled Just Walk Out technology from Amazon.
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