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Blockchain & Crypto

Cambodia Chalks Up 10 Million Bakong Digital Currency Accounts

The digital currency of Cambodia called Bakong, which was developed with the participation of specialists from a Japanese startup, has become widespread, as evidenced by the existence of about 10 million accounts registered to own this digital money.

Science & Technology

Apple Reportedly to Stop Selling Some Apple Watch Models

The media reported that Apple will stop selling the Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the United States shortly before Christmas.

News

Bank of Japan Reportedly to Keep World’s Last Negative Interest Rate

The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain the world’s last negative rate on Tuesday, December 19.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Robinhood Pulls Customers From Larger Brokers

Robinhood began to gain clients from more well-known brokers, including Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

News

Salv Raises $4.3 Million

Salv, an Estonian-based provider of solutions to combat financial crimes, reported that it was able to raise financing for 3.9 million euros ($4.29 million).

Finance & Economics

Congressional Budget Office Predicts Decrease in Inflation in 2024

The Congressional Budget Office on Friday, December 15, released a forecast according to which the inflation rate in the United States will decrease next year.

News

UnionPay International Partners With Trip.com

UnionPay International (UPI) has established a partnership with Trip.com, a global virtual travel agency.

Fintech & Ecommerce

First Bank Launches Backbase’s Engagement Banking Platform

Backbase, which is currently a global leader in advanced sphere interacting banking, announced that First Bank, based in St. Louis, Missouri, has started operating on the Backbase Engagement Banking platform.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Banking Platform Kapital Raises $165 Million

Kapital, the company that manages the banking platform, announced that it has managed to raise new capital for $165 million.

News

PayPal and SAP to Simplify Digital Payments for Businesses

PayPal and SAP have announced the launch of advanced integration.

Fintech & Ecommerce

GBank to Expand Gaming Solutions With BankCard Services

GBank Financial Holdings and BankCard Services (BCS) have announced that they have managed to reach a final merger agreement.

News

Intel Presents Server and PC Chips

Intel Corporation, the largest manufacturer of processors for personal computers, has announced new chips for PCs and data centers.

News

Fed Signals Possibility of Rate Cuts

The Federal Reserve has said that the current cycle of interest rate hikes may be completed soon.

News

Adobe Predicts Longer AI Boost

Adobe Inc. has released a restrained sales forecast for next year, which has caused investors to be disappointed. who expected that the new tools of generative artificial intelligence would provide intensive growth in the indicators of activity of this software developer.

News

China’s Local Governments Support Troubled Banks

In China, regional authorities have issued a record number of special bonds to provide support to small banks that are facing problems.

News

LTK Rolls Out AI Solution to Match Brands and Creators

LTK announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence-based solution, through which brands can interact with creators and plan marketing campaigns.