There is a lot to be optimistic about for U.S. businesses. A strengthening economy and forecasts of new revenue heights have corporates large and small looking up. In the latest “Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index,” researchers found — yet again — that financial institutions (FIs) are continuing to...
Visa customers in parts of the U.K. and Europe weren’t able to use their cards on Friday (June 1) after a system failure prevented transactions from being processed. “Visa had a system failure that impacted customers across Europe,” the company said, according to The Wall...
Nobody in the real world likes failure. When new business ventures are launching, entrepreneurs talk about the great and potent success they plan to enjoy, not the many valuable lessons they will learn in the wake their inevitable failure – a reality is that 99.99...
March 12, 2019
Deutsche Börse, IT services provider Swisscom and FinTech firm Sygnum announced they are partnering to create a digital asset infrastructure on blockchain. Together, the firms will offer a “regulatory compliant ecosystem” that includes issuance, custody, access to liquidity, and banking services, which will all use distributed ledger technology (DLT). “Switzerland, known to be a nucleus […]
June 04, 2018
Visa customers in parts of the U.K. and Europe weren’t able to use their cards on Friday (June 1) after a system failure prevented transactions from being processed. “Visa had...
