When Instant Payments Are Just Payments
When Instant Payments Are Just Payments
January 03, 2020  |  Faster Payments

In just three years, one word, one idea, has rewritten the payments rulebook: “instant.” Driven by faster phones, ingenious apps and sheer market force, the...

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Retail Veteran Aggarwal Promoted To Deputy CEO Of Walmart India
Retail Veteran Aggarwal Promoted To Deputy CEO Of Walmart India
January 03, 2020  |  Personnel

Walmart India has promoted Sameer Aggarwal to be the new Deputy Chief Executive Officer according to published reports on Wednesday (Jan. 1). “Sameer Aggarwal has...

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Finance Ministry: India Retailers With $7M+ Sales Must Accept Debit Cards
Finance Ministry: India Retailers With $7M+ Sales Must Accept Debit Cards
January 03, 2020  |  International

The finance ministry in India passed a new regulation saying that companies with sales of more than ₹50 crores (about $7 million) will have to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Google Enables MetaMask Ethereum Wallet On Google Play; Crypto Holder Loses $16K In Ledger Malware Attack
Bitcoin Daily: Google Enables MetaMask Ethereum Wallet On Google Play; Crypto Holder Loses $16K In...
January 03, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Google banned ethereum crypto wallet MetaMask from the Android Google Play store on Dec. 26, citing a policy against cryptocurrency apps mining on mobile devices, according...

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CA Denies Lending License For BNPL Firm Sezzle
CA Denies Lending License For BNPL Firm Sezzle
January 02, 2020  |  Loans

Sezzle — a “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) company based in Minnesota, but listed in Australia — was denied a crucial lending license from California....

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Landry’s Customer Payment Data Stolen In Cyberattack
Landry’s Customer Payment Data Stolen In Cyberattack
January 02, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

U.S. restaurant chain Landry’s announced on Thursday (Jan. 2) that it had been the victim of a malware attack that almost stole customers’ payment data....

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Google Disables Links To Xiaomi Cameras Amid Security Scare
Google Disables Links To Xiaomi Cameras Amid Security Scare
January 02, 2020  |  Google

One user of a Google Xiaomi Mijia home security camera recently got a shock when they discovered their device projecting images from another person’s home....

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Ex-Barclays Head To Launch Crypto-Friendly Digital Bank
Ex-Barclays Head To Launch Crypto-Friendly Digital Bank
January 02, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The former head of technology at Barclays, Mark Hipperson, is launching a digital bank called Ziglu that will serve both crypto and fiat accounts, according...

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KPMG, PwC, EY To Put $9B Toward AI, Data Tech
KPMG, PwC, EY To Put $9B Toward AI, Data Tech
January 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The largest accounting firms – EY, Deloitte, KPMG and PwC – are investing billions of dollars in artificial intelligence (AI) and data technology products to...

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