M-Pesa Debuts Bill Pay Tool for Airtel, Telkom Customers
M-Pesa Debuts Bill Pay Tool for Airtel, Telkom Customers
July 15, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

African money transfer service M-Pesa has debuted bill pay interoperability that lets Airtel and Telkom customers make mobile money payments directly into Safaricom’s M-PESA Pay...

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US Congressional Group ‘Disturbed’ by Crypto Mining Energy Usage
US Congressional Group ‘Disturbed’ by Crypto Mining Energy Usage
July 15, 2022  |  News

Congressman Jared Huffman, D-Calif., joined five Democratic U.S. senators in penning a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy pushing for more...

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El Salvador Weekly: Bitcoin Budget 17 Times Higher Than Environment Budget
El Salvador Weekly: Bitcoin Budget 17 Times Higher Than Environment Budget
July 15, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Ten days after Hurricane Bonnie ripped across El Salvador, causing flooding, damaging homes and cars, and killing at least one person, an economist took the...

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Chinese Regulators Hit Didi’s Payments Arm with Major Fine
Chinese Regulators Hit Didi’s Payments Arm with Major Fine
July 15, 2022  |  Ridesharing

The payments division of ride-sharing and food delivery firm Didi was hit with 4.27 million yuan ($632,170) in fines on Friday (July 15) by the...

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Putin Bans Digital Payments in Russia
Putin Bans Digital Payments in Russia
July 15, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that bans digital payments, according to news reports and a post Thursday (July 14) on the Russian...

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UnitedHealth Dropping Copays on Some Popular Drugs 
UnitedHealth Dropping Copays on Some Popular Drugs 
July 15, 2022  |  Healthcare

UnitedHealth Group plans to eliminate copayments and other out-of-pocket expenses for patients on some popular drugs, including insulin and anti-overdose treatment naloxone, starting next year,...

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Central African Republic Set to Start Crypto Sales
Central African Republic Set to Start Crypto Sales
July 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Central African Republic will start selling its cryptocurrency, Sango Coin, next week, saying it will be worth $21 million. Get the Full Story Complete...

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EMEA Daily: Ping Express Pleads Guilty to Failing to Maintain Adequate AML Safeguards
EMEA Daily: Ping Express Pleads Guilty to Failing to Maintain Adequate AML Safeguards
July 15, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Ping Express pleads guilty to anti-money laundering failings, plus Amazon adds new jobs...

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Loan Loss Reserves Creep Up at Cautious Wells and Citi
Loan Loss Reserves Creep Up at Cautious Wells and Citi
July 15, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

The banks see strength — in consumer spending, debit, credit and in a recession that may prove short-lived. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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