Big Tech companies, and in particular social media platforms, face a new situation where content moderation and removal of misinformation will be of utmost importance. The military conflict in Ukraine is yet another situation where digital platforms may have to play an important role. Get...
The EU and the U.S. are formally signing off on sanctions against Russia in response to President Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine, but the penalties stop short of booting Russia from the global SWIFT payments network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
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Open a newspaper, turn on the TV or click on a link, and you’ll see any number of headlines — seemingly every day — that shine a spotlight on just how vulnerable our data can be, and how hackers are leveraging business email compromises and...
Along with everything else, war brings uncertainty to stock markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...
Sweater, which bills itself as a fintech company and venture capital fund on track to become the first full0managed VC fund open to average investors, closed a $12 million funding round, according to a company news release Thursday (Feb 24).Sweater stated in the release that...
It’s no secret that digital payments have gotten a major boost in the wake of the pandemic, leading to stiff competition in the global industry as disruptive startups challenge incumbents with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Major online furniture retailer Wayfair is grappling with the simultaneous challenges of inflation and the end of COVID-related lockdowns, both of which are leading customers to shop online, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Feb. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Scams targeting users of mobile payment apps such as Cash App, QuickPay, Venmo and Zelle are surging, the Better Business Bureau and Illinois utility Commonwealth Edison warned Thursday (Feb. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
