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Science & Technology

A third of Brits feel unprepared for post-pandemic tax changes: Barclays

New research from Barclays Wealth reveals the UK’s unpreparedness for tax changes

Blockchain & Crypto

Why has El Salvador accepted Bitcoin as legal currency?

The decision of El Salvador to make Bitcoin one of the legally accepted currencies has puzzled many observers. What’s in it for the smallest country in Central America?

Finance & Economics

JD.com rolls out first E-Space store in Indonesia

E-Space is the major retail “experience store” chain first launched by JD.com in 2019 in Chongqing, China

Finance & Economics

J.P. Morgan is now processing US credit cards on Alibaba.com

Working together with Alipay, J.P. Morgan Merchant Services now powers payments made by US credit cards on Alibaba.com

Countries

China to launch a third major stock exchange in Beijing

Innovative SMEs are to expect a new opportunity to access capital in China. What do we know about that?

Articles

Digital tax: what is it and how it works

This article will give you a basic understanding of digital tax and its impact on the economy

Finance & Economics

Weekly digest: Coinbase to join crypto futures market, CHAPS payments explained, best fintech bootcamps

We’ve gathered some of the best and most interesting articles over the last week. What is CHAPS payment? Automated payment systems introduced by Clearing Houses in the 1970s-1980s eliminated a lot of manual work and facilitated cashless payments. Today, we’ll explore how it works in England. PayPal raises fees between UK and European businesses: reason […]

Countries

Over 3/4 of cashless transactions in DACH region are now contactless

​Here’s new data on contactless payment transactions in the DACH region

Countries

Nearly 70% of Americans would use retirement savings to pay for child’s college

More than 1,000 US parents with children under 18 shared their opinions

Science & Technology

Panasonic completes acquisition of supply chain software company

Panasonic aims to contribute to the realization of a sustainable society through more efficient use of limited global resources

Articles

Best fintech bootcamps to watch in 2021

Here are the best intensive learning programs for those wishing to build their careers in the fintech sphere

Finance & Economics

UK sees record second quarter for creation of new businesses

New research has revealed that more British businesses were set up between April and June this year than any second quarter in history

Blockchain & Crypto

Coinbase applies to join crypto futures market

If approved, Coinbase will be required to register with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the US derivatives regulator

Finance & Economics

China’s e-commerce market to surpass $3T by 2025

Due to the growth in the use of modern technologies in recent years Chinese e-commerce is rapidly growing

Blockchain & Crypto

Crypto hedge fund founder sentenced to over 7 years in prison

The hedge founder was sentenced to 90 months by Valerie Caproni, a US Department of Justice district judge

Fintech & Ecommerce

TrueLayer introduced instant refunds and withdrawals solution

Payouts is expected to take the pain out of paying people at scale