Don’t forget the seller. That’s among the takeaways of this “appetizer” conversation between PYMNTS’ Karen Webster and Hyperwallet’s SVP of Digital Markets, Michael Ting. The main event? A webinar mid-month that will delve into the myths and realities of global commerce.
A blockchain platform may be in the offing in India, courtesy of that nation’s central bank’s research arm. As noted by Finextra, that platform could be among tech offerings that could debut directly from the central bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Where in the world is Alipay? At this point, pretty much everywhere Chinese tourists might want to go, with most of Europe and North America now supported and South America being the only major exception (besides Antarctica, though we hear the tourism scene there is...
The Brazilian Central Bank has floated a proposal that would let FinTechs lend money but which would also curtail them from taking deposits, as might be seen in a traditional commercial banking relationship, according to news by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Despite efforts at purging high denomination bank notes last year, new reports indicate 99 percent of the forbidden currencies were actually deposited or exchanged for new currency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Samsung executives are advising staff members to keep their eyes on the work and avoid distractions, spurred by a recent court decision sentencing Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong to five years behind bars in a government bribery case. Co-CEO Kwon Oh-hyun sent a message to employees urging...
Regulators in China are gearing up to issue new rules on digital coin offerings and could move to ban them until the new rules are put in place. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Faced with calls to break up the eCommerce and Pay TV company and sell its stake in Tecent, the chairman of South Africa’s Naspers said that idea doesn’t take into account the long term. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee is looking to appeal the five-year jail term he was recently given for bribery and other charges. Lee was sentenced to five years last Friday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
