Facebook Debuts Collab Music Video App To Compete With TikTok
Facebook Debuts Collab Music Video App To Compete With TikTok
December 14, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Facebook is trying out a TikTok “Duets”-style app called Collab, according to a report from 9to5mac. Collab began testing in May on an invite-only basis...

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Bitcoin Daily: Argentina’s Crypto Exchanges See Record Growth In 2020; JD.com Sees 20,000 Digital Yuan Transactions In 24 Hours
Bitcoin Daily: Argentina’s Crypto Exchanges See Record Growth In 2020; JD.com Sees 20,000 Digital Yuan...
December 14, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Argentinian crypto exchange Ripio has had a huge surge in users, boasting almost 1 million now as opposed to just 400,000 at the beginning of...

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MENA’s PAYFORT Is Now Amazon Payment Services And Offers Installment Credit
MENA’s PAYFORT Is Now Amazon Payment Services And Offers Installment Credit
December 14, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Payment service provider PayFort, which is based in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has changed its name to Amazon Payment Services, a...

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EMTECH Debuts Tech To Streamline Central Banking
EMTECH Debuts Tech To Streamline Central Banking
December 14, 2020  |  B2B Payments

EMTECH is rolling out its new Modern Central Bank Sandbox, which will help to streamline regulatory reviews and test central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), a...

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FTC Warns Of COVID Scams, Cracks Down On Fake Job Schemes
FTC Warns Of COVID Scams, Cracks Down On Fake Job Schemes
December 14, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a new operation, Operation Income Illusion, to crack down on fraudsters targeting victims with fake promises of jobs...

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Three Digital Shifts On Their Way To Becoming Permanent Changes
Three Digital Shifts On Their Way To Becoming Permanent Changes
December 14, 2020  |  Digital Payments

All kinds of adjectives have been repeatedly applied to the year we all just lived through together — “unprecedented,” “unending,” “unbelievable,” “unfair,” “unpredictable. The list...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Chase, Air Canada, Mastercard Team On Credit Card; Mexican Regulator Green-Lights Uber’s Cornershop Buy
Today In Payments Around The World: Chase, Air Canada, Mastercard Team On Credit Card; Mexican...
December 14, 2020  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Chase Bank and Mastercard have joined forces with Air Canada to debut the airline’s Aeroplan credit card...

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Consumers Will Pay Increased Fees To Offset California Gig Worker Benefits
Consumers Will Pay Increased Fees To Offset California Gig Worker Benefits
December 14, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Gig workers for Uber and others in California will start getting benefits, but consumers will pay the price in additional fees, the Financial Times (FT)...

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Cyberattacks, Google Crash Bring Internet Security Into Question
Cyberattacks, Google Crash Bring Internet Security Into Question
December 14, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A flurry of weekend cyberattacks on some of the most highly guarded digital assets on earth has again exposed the vulnerabilities inherent in our increasingly digitized global...

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