The arrival of US spot Bitcoin ETFs in January 2024 wasn’t just a regulatory milestone, but it worked as a catalyst. In less than a year, these products pulled in …
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Around a year after Bitcoin’s fourth halving (April 2024), the cryptocurrency is navigating a complex recovery. Despite briefly reaching an all-time high above $112,000 in May 2025, Bitcoin’s overall post-halving …
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Not every app that stores a payment method qualifies as a digital wallet. In the world of fintech, many companies slap the “wallet” label on products that are little more …
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Traditional banks are increasingly integrating cryptocurrencies into their services, marking a significant shift from previous skepticism. This trend is evident across various regions, with banks adopting digital assets to meet …
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Big Tech is making a concerted push into point-of-sale (POS) systems, aiming to transform them from mere transaction tools into data and build or evolve customer engagement platforms. This strategic …
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Retail investors are making a notable return to the markets, but with a more informed and strategic approach than during the post-pandemic meme stock frenzy. This resurgence is characterized by …
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IBM has acquired Seek AI, a startup based in NYC that allows businesses to examine complex enterprise datasets using natural language. The deal is part of IBM’s intensified push into …
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Travis Kalanick is best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Uber, the ride-hailing company that revolutionized urban transportation and disrupted the global taxi industry. A computer engineering dropout …
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After years of hype, high valuations, and rapid customer acquisition, the neobank sector is heading into a wave of consolidation. As 2025 unfolds, pressure is mounting on digital-only banks and …
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The idea of a unified BRICS currency—often called the “BRICS coin” or “Unit”—has gained momentum over the past two years, driven by a shared ambition among member nations to reduce …
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The era of plastic cards is coming to an end, as biometric payment technologies gain traction worldwide. Major players like Mastercard and J.P. Morgan are pioneering palm and facial recognition …
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The global regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies is undergoing significant transformations, with the European Union, the United States, and key Asian economies each charting distinct paths. In the European Union, the …