New York’s Bold Step Towards Regulating the BNPL Industry

New York’s initiative to regulate the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) industry signifies a critical shift in the relationship between technology, finance, and consumer protection. Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposal, which…

Are Digital IDs the Solution to Payment Fraud?

Digital IDs leverage advanced technologies, such as encryption and biometrics, to provide secure and convenient methods of identity verification. For financial institutions, this means a significant leap forward in combating…

ViCA.Chat Enables Businesses with Tailored Regulatory Solutions and AI Tools

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Former Amazon Consultant Joins Capital.com as Global Head of Programmatic

Patricia Lyn Dixon has announced on LinkedIn her new position as Global Head of Programmatic at Capital.com. Previously, she worked at Amazon Ads as a Programmatic Solutions Consultant for over…

PayPal Australia’s Unfair Contract Term: Court Favours Small Businesses

An Australian court has ruled against PayPal’s local entity for using a disadvantageous term in its contracts that was unfair to small businesses. In the ruling, the court declared the…

The Rise of Borderless Digital Wallets in APAC: A New Financial Era

As the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region undergoes a profound transformation in its financial landscape, the emergence of borderless digital wallets is redefining how people transact across borders. This innovation promises to…

Instead of 15% Profit on Bitcoin, $83.7 Million Loss: “A Classic Ponzi Move”

A federal judge has ordered an Oregon man and his companies to pay over $83 million in restitution to victims of a fraudulent digital asset investment scheme that operated as…

Robinhood Eyes Bitcoin Futures Launch in Europe and US

Robinhood Markets Inc., the popular commission-free trading platform, is making moves in expanding its cryptocurrency offerings and geographical reach. The company has launched its services in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and…

Equals Group H1 Revenue Hits £60 Million, Up 33% Year-on-Year

Equals Group plc (AIM: EQLS), a publicly listed fintech payments company, announced a visible revenue jump for the first half of 2024 in a trading update released today (Wednesday). Revenue…

Klarna Hooks Up with Adobe Commerce to Roll Out BNPL Services

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