Virtual card transactions to surpass 121 billion globally by 2027
A new study from Juniper Research has found the number of virtual card transactions will exceed 121 billion globally by 2027, representing a 340% increase...
Shakira faces trail for tax evasion in Spain
A Spanish judge on Tuesday approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud.
Spanish prosecutors accused the entertainer in 2018...
Samsung launches Visa credit card in India
Tech giant Samsung has teamed up with Axis Bank to launch a co-branded Visa credit card in India.
The Samsung Axis Bank credit card will...
UK government launches fraud and money laundering crackdown
The UK government has announced plans to rolled out reforms to protect the economy from fraud and money laundering.
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency...
UK Regulator Warns Crypto Exchange FTX Is Providing Services Without Authorization
Britain’s top financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has issued a warning about cryptocurrency exchange FTX operating in the U.K. without authorization. “Almost...
Amazon announces 71 new renewable energy projects globally
Amazon has announced that it is expanding its renewable energy portfolio globally, with an additional 2.7 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy capacity across 71...
YouTube offers more money-making avenues to stem TikTok competition
YouTube has unveiled a new way for creators to make money on short-form video, as it faces intensifying competition from TikTok.
The Google-owned streaming service announced...
Binance on crypto education tour across Francophone Africa
Binance, one of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure providers have launched a crypto education tour across 5 countries in French-speaking Africa...
Morgan Stanley hit with $35m penalty for failing to protect customer...
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (MSSB) has been slapped with a $35 million penalty for failing to protect the personal identifying information (PII) of about...
Mastercard, Prophius partner to enable SMEs accept contactless payments in Africa
Nigerian fintech Prophius today announced the launch of its PayContactless solution certified by Mastercard – a contactless acceptance solution that turns any NFC-enabled Android...