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Finance & Economics

Banco BPI Opens in Metaverse

Portuguese bank BPI now has a virtual branch which customers can visit using Meta’s Oculus VR headset

Finance & Economics

Lloyds Bank combined spending and savings in a new solution for kids

Smart Start from Lloyds Bank gives kids an opportunity to manage their money and get into the habit of saving

Fintech & Ecommerce

SDK.finance wins 2nd place at Barclays Hackathon 2022, competing with IBM, Lloyds Bank, Masterсard

SDK.finance impressed an expert panel of judges by presenting their fully interactive CBDC solution prototype to demonstrate their solutions for the coding challenges

Finance & Economics

Lloyds Bank tops Barclays CBDC Hackathon

The Barclays CBDC Hackathon hosted nine teams addressing six key CBDC challenges. Lloyds Bank was awarded for its novel approach to the competition 

Finance & Economics

Embedded finance has potential for explosive growth

The new research suggests transaction value of embedded finance will double in the US to $7 trillion by 2026, redefining how consumers and businesses build and manage relationships with financial services

Blockchain & Crypto

Bitcoin mining can solve the global energy crisis: here’s how 

Repurposing Bitcoin mining heat can potentially help solve several energy problems

Blockchain & Crypto

Emirates NBD will run the Metaverse startup accelerator

Emirates NBD is looking for leading FinTech start-ups with digital experience and emerging technology players operating across the metaverse

Fintech & Ecommerce

Digital Domestic Money Transfers to Surpass 300 Billion Globally by 2026

A new study revealed that the volume of digital domestic money transfer transactions will exceed 300 billion globally in 2026

Fintech & Ecommerce

Masterсard gives green light to NFT shopping

Masterсard plans to dig deep into web3 technology and NFT tokens.

Fintech & Ecommerce

More than 50% of сonsumers were victims of fraud on the web: survey

Despite fraudulent activities on the net, digital activity among customers is on the rise.

Blockchain & Crypto

Сentral Bank of Jamaica recognized digital Jamaican dollar

At now “Jam-Dex” – officially legal tender digital currency (CBDC) – Jamaica was the first country to adopt this. 

Topbanks

Los 5 mejores bancos en Venezuela

Este ranking evidencia los 5 bancos más importantes en Venezuela

STOP RUSSIA!

‘Russian troops are deliberately shooting civilians in Chernihiv’, says Mayor Vladyslav Atroshenko

These shellings are completely chaotic and aimed at intimidating people even more

Articles

Los 5 países de Latinoamérica más baratos para vivir en el 2021

El costo de la vida de un país varía por muchos factores, entre ellos su sistema político y económico, e incluso también el sistema educativo

Countries

JD launches its first mall in East China

It will be located in Jiangbei New Area, the thirteenth state-level new area in China

Articles

UK’s сryptocurrency race. Everything you need to know about Britcoin

In April this year, the British finance minister Rishi Sunak announced the UK’s plan to launch a “Britcoin” or a central-bank-backed digital currency. The objective, Sunak said, was to help overcome some of the challenges facing cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. To kick off, the minister said a joint Treasury-Bank of England task force was being […]