August 21, 2024
Web3 Fans Say Apple NFC Chip Access Will Jumpstart Crypto...

Every innovation needs a supporting infrastructure network to scale. And, with the news that Apple will allow third-party developers to access its near-field communication (NFC) chip this autumn with the release...

August 20, 2024
Cybercrime Goes Corporate as Ransomware Gangs Seek Bigger Payouts

In periods of softening consumer spend, businesses are increasingly turning to the vast B2B marketplace to boost their bottom-line. They aren’t alone. Criminals have taken notice of the multi-trillion-dollar B2B...

August 20, 2024
Mastercard Executive Urges Companies to Embed Security in Their Business...

In today’s operating landscape, cybersafety and business success tend to go hand in hand. While understanding the tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) employed by a rising cohort of cybercriminals is...

August 19, 2024
Citi to Offer Network International Omnichannel Payment Acceptance Solutions

Citi and Network International have formed a referral agreement in which Network will provide omnichannel payment acceptance solutions to the bank’s large enterprise customers across the Middle East and Africa...

August 16, 2024
Mastercard to Cut 3% of Workforce; Will Redeploy to ‘Growth’...

Mastercard reportedly plans to lay off 3% of its global workforce — about 1,000 people — as part of a reorganization it announced earlier this year. Most of the employees...

August 16, 2024
Travel Platforms Reroute Strategies to Elevate Customer Engagement

As inflation reshapes consumer spending, travel giants Expedia, Airbnb and Booking Holdings are adjusting their strategies to drive customer engagement and bookings amid shifting family budgets and evolving preferences. Expedia is...

August 15, 2024
LTIMindtree Becomes Global Implementation Partner of 10x Banking’s Core Platform

LTIMindtree, a global technology consulting and digital solutions company, is now a global implementation partner for 10x Banking’s core banking platform. The companies have formed a global partnership agreement in which...

August 14, 2024
This Week in Web3: Blockchain Looks to Create, Not Just...

Blockchain, at this point a significant industry, perpetually appears to be on the verge of mainstream acceptance. Its promise of delivering benefits such as easier access to financial products and...

August 14, 2024
EU Banks Have ‘Serious Concerns’ About UK Transaction Fee Cap

European banks reportedly have issues with the U.K.’s plan to cap international digital transaction fees. A pair of trade organizations — the European Banking Federation and Payments Europe — say the proposal by the...