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Articles

Bitcoin Pizza Day: ways to celebrate

Learn about the Bitcoin Pizza Day history, promotions, and activities

News

The invention of the telephone: from Bell’s patent to present

In this article, we suggest a brief history of the phone

Science & Technology

Snapcash: why did Snapchat’s payment feature fail

The special features of Snapcash and its uncertain future

Finance & Economics

Throwback Thursday: open banking at work

Which European banks and fintech companies have switched to open banking, what do they expect from their projects, and why the implementation of the directive is a contradictory and complicated issue?

Science & Technology

Throwback Thursday: how SoftBank became huge conglomerate

We’ve gathered all the basic info on SoftBank and its largest & latest investments

Finance & Economics

Throwback Thursday: the history of e-commerce

Opening a shop is not that hard. Keeping it open and lucrative is what really takes effort

Finance & Economics

Throwback Thursday: the history of the ATM

From wending £10 at a time to contactless mobile cash facilities – a brief overview of ATM evolution

Infographics

Throwback Thursday: how Western Union evolved from telegraph to API

Western Union is one of the leading companies on the international money transfers market

Science & Technology

Throwback Thursday: Uber success story

How Uber became the most valuable startup worldwide

Articles

Throwback Thursday: the Airbnb success story

“It will not bring you a profit, you are just crazy.” That’s what everybody said about the idea of creating a marketplace where homeowners could rent an apartment or room to travelers

Finance & Economics

Throwback Thursday: the history of internet banking

Banking reality changes so fast. Today we take time to pay tribute to the major milestones on the road to mobile payments

Blockchain & Crypto

Throwback Thursday: the biggest cryptocurrency thefts (infographic)

The most significant crypto thefts (2012-2018)

Topbanks

Throwback Thursday: major banks that went out of business

Bankruptcy for giants: major banks that underestimated the risks and left the market

Articles

Throwback Thursday: the world’s oldest banks

Soundness and reputation. A potential client pays particular attention to these two fundamental standards

Countries

Throwback Thursday: the history of paper money

People didn’t want to use paper money a long time ago, but today there are a lot of people who don’t want to have to use digital money and trust good old-fashioned banknotes more than a plastic card

Science & Technology

Throwback Thursday: 5 great business giants that started in garages

All you need to launch a thriving business is an idea, capital, a place, and a little bit of luck. However, the practice has shown that some of these points can often be omitted