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Barclays Completes ‘Ring-Fencing’ Overhaul In Post-Crisis Reforms

Barclays Completes ‘Ring-Fencing’ Overhaul In Post-Crisis Reforms
Barclays Completes ‘Ring-Fencing’ Overhaul In Post-Crisis Reforms
April 03, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. banking group Barclays announced the completion of its “ring-fencing” project, an overhaul of the financial institution’s structuring to prevent some of the scenarios that...

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Facebook CEO Fires Back Amid Apple CEO Criticism
Facebook CEO Fires Back Amid Apple CEO Criticism
April 03, 2018  |  Facebook

With Facebook under intense criticism following the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, the company’s Chief Executive, Mark Zuckerberg, is pushing back against criticism from Apple CEO Tim Cook. Get...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitpay Notches $40M In Funding, Russian Hotels To Take Crypto During World Cup
Bitcoin Daily: Bitpay Notches $40M In Funding, Russian Hotels To Take Crypto During World Cup
April 03, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin rose above the $7,000 level on Monday (April 2) after falling 25 percent last week, CNBC reported. Bitcoin was trading at $7,016.96 as of...

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Apple To Give Intel Chips The Boot In 2020
Apple To Give Intel Chips The Boot In 2020
April 03, 2018  |  Apple

Sources are saying that Apple could begin using its own chips in Mac computers as early as 2020, which would mean cutting ties with current...

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Lending FinTech GreenSky Files For IPO
Lending FinTech GreenSky Files For IPO
April 03, 2018  |  IPO

Lending FinTech GreenSky has confidentially filed paperwork for an initial public offering (IPO). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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SoftBank Invests $400M In India’s Paytm Mall
SoftBank Invests $400M In India’s Paytm Mall
April 03, 2018  |  Investments

SoftBank Group announced that it is investing $400 million in India’s Paytm E-Commerce Pvt. Ltd., which will bring the value of the online retailer to...

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TD Bank Applies For Blockchain Patent To Digitally Track Assets
TD Bank Applies For Blockchain Patent To Digitally Track Assets
April 03, 2018  |  Blockchain

TD Bank has submitted a patent application to use a public blockchain to digitally track assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Amazon Making Visits To Second Headquarter Finalists
Amazon Making Visits To Second Headquarter Finalists
April 03, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon executives are close to making a decision on the site of the company’s second headquarters, with representatives visiting the finalist cities and looking into the...

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Deep Dive: The State Of The SVOD/OTT Subscription Market
Deep Dive: The State Of The SVOD/OTT Subscription Market
April 03, 2018  |  Subscription Commerce

The days of visiting a brick-and-mortar store to rent VHS tapes or DVDs have become a distant memory — one they have been replaced by...

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