The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee held a hearing Wednesday (Feb. 2) on the “road ahead for automated vehicles,” where most of the participants highlighted the need to adopt new rules for autonomous vehicles (AV), with differences in what is the most important area...
FinTechs and banks are collaborating to give their customers unprecedented flexibility, control and speed, but that can create new security gaps. In the Real-Time Payments Tracker, Dwolla’s Dave Glaser says banks need to think differently about protecting financial data if they want connected banking to...
The European Union may not be the world leader in the provision of some of the latest technological advances of our era — like artificial intelligence or 5G — but it still wants to have a say in setting international standards. For this purpose, the...
Bitcoin provides a means to financial independence and is going to be around a long time, says Allen D. Stephen, finance chief at Bitcoin Well, a company that’s exploring new ways to make to make the bitcoin experience easier for business-to-business (B2B) customers. Get the...
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International banks got the go-ahead from the U.S. Treasury Department to allow money transfers to Afghanistan for humanitarian purposes on Wednesday (Feb. 2), adding that aid groups can pay teachers and healthcare workers at state-run institutions without issue, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete...
Wormhole, a communication bridge between Solana and other decentralized finance (DeFi) blockchain networks, was hacked to the tune of about $320 million in cryptocurrency, according to a Bloomberg report Wednesday (Feb. 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Today in B2B payments, suppliers and buyers push for more consumerized B2B payments, and Marathon Ventures launches a $26 million growth fund for B2B platforms in emerging markets. Plus, flexible credit options are providing software platforms with increased liquidity and new opportunities for growth, while...