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ECB Contemplates Development of Digital Euro App

The European Central Bank is exploring the prospects of creating a digital euro mobile application.

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US Biggest Banks Teams Up to Take On Apple and PayPal

The largest US banks are joining forces to create a digital wallet.

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UAE Backs Crypto Adoption With Trading Potential

The United Arab Emirates have been overt regarding their interest in crypto. Now, UAE’s Minister says crypto will ‘play a major role for the United Arab Emirate’s global trade going forward’.

Fintech & Ecommerce

B2B BNPL Playter Launches Credit Solution Paid

The UK-based provider of B2B Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) services Playter now allows suppliers to offer out BNPL payment plans to their customers

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Binance SWIFT Banking Partner to Ban USD Transfers Below $100K

Binance’s SWIFT partner, Signature Bank, has set a minimum transaction limit of $100,000.

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Survey: Nearly 20% of US Firms Expect to Reduce Headcount

A survey by the National Association of Business Economics testified that conditions in the US labor market are softening, and companies are no longer experiencing a shortage of labor.

Countries

Brazil and Argentina to Create Common Currency

Brazil and Argentina will soon begin preparations for the creation of a common currency.

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Citadel Reports Record Profit of $16 Billion

In 2022, Ken Griffin’s Citadel brought investors a profit of $16 billion.

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Danske Bank Releases Climate Action Plan

Danish Danske Bank has developed an action plan to combat climate change.

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China Development Bank Increases Loan Support for Science & Tech

China Development Bank granted CNY 261.9 billion (about $38.68 billion ) of loans to support the country’s science and technology innovation in 2022

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Signature Bank Will Not Handle Crypto Transactions Under $100,000

Once a crypto-friendly bank, Signature is trying to reduce its exposure to the beleaguered digital asset market, increasing the transaction limits for crypto traders it supports

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Universal Digital Payments Network Launches at Davos

A Universal Digital Payment Network (UDPN) for stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) was launched at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Virtual Fintech: Banking in the Metaverse

The buzzword of today – metaverse – drives closer attention and huge investments from all major tech players. Retailers and banks cannot stay behind.

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Apple to Struggle to Return to Growth

To meet the expectations of Wall Street, Apple is facing a serious problem in the form of declining demand for products.

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Google to Cut 12,000 Jobs

Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. announced its intention to cut about 12 thousand jobs.

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Hargreaves Lansdown Launches Voting Service

Hargreaves Lansdown launched a digital service through which customers can vote at shareholder meetings.

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