February 16, 2024
AI Cuts Across Marketplaces to Accelerate Seller Performance
Amazon had a lot to crow about on its most recent earnings call. It started with record revenue for Q4 and the full year of 2023. It continued as CEO...
February 15, 2024
Build Now, Not Later: How Banks Can Seize the BNPL...
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) services are growing increasingly popular among consumers in the United States, with 28% of shoppers saying they used the payment method for transactions at least...
February 13, 2024
Swedish Lenders Shore Up Defenses Against Fraud
Amid growing fraud attacks by organized crime rings, Swedish lenders are moving to adjust product offerings and increase surveillance. Fraud has grown to become the biggest source of income for...
February 12, 2024
EU Bank Watchdog Warns Lenders of Once ‘Inconceivable’ Risks
Europe’s new top bank regulator wants lenders to beef up plans for dealing emerging risks. “Many of the issues dominating today’s headlines were inconceivable a decade ago,” Claudia Buch said in her...
February 12, 2024
AI Took Over This Year’s Super Bowl Ads; It’s Coming...
The Super Bowl, which was broadcast in 190 countries around the world Sunday (Feb. 11), was more than just an overtime battle between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San...
February 12, 2024
NZ Central Bank Head: ‘Stablecoins Are Not Stable’
The head of New Zealand’s central bank is not a fan of stablecoins. Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Adrian Orr voiced concerns about the digital currencies during a parliamentary committee...
February 05, 2024
Cybera and Chainalysis Partner to Help Organizations Prevent Financial Cybercrime
Cybera, a provider of advanced reporting and prevention tools, has launched a strategic integration with Chainalysis, a blockchain data platform, to equip government agencies and compliance teams with enhanced insights to...
February 05, 2024
National Bank of Romania Warns Consumers About Deepfake Videos
Romania’s central bank governor, Mugur Isarescu, found himself unwittingly associated with false financial recommendations after being targeted by a deepfake video. The video, which utilized Isarescu’s image and voice, portrayed...
February 01, 2024
Jassy: Amazon’s GenAI Tools Could Boost Customer Experience and Profits
Riding a huge wave of consumer holiday spending and harvesting its October Prime Big Deal Day season, Amazon delivered its highest operating income ever late Thursday (Feb. 1) as it...
