A Morgan Stanley report has said the growth in decentralized finance (DeFi) could be set to slow down soon, due to regulation and overcollateralization concerns, CoinDesk wrote Tuesday (March 22). Central bank easing programs have made it so investors have had to look for returns...
Today in FinTech news, buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup ChargeAfter looks to grow operations, and Opy gets into the car business. Plus, Jeeves raises significant capital in under two years and is now looking to further the global expansion of its proprietary infrastructure. BNPL...
Google parent Alphabet has spun off Sandbox AQ, independently offering firms artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing software, the Palo Alto, California-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) vendor announced Tuesday (March 22). Founded by CEO Jack Hidary, Sandbox originated at Alphabet in 2016. This year, Sandbox AQ formed...
The futuristic totally connected smart home isn’t very far off in the future, as a consortium of tech companies works behind the scenes to bring the Matter Connectivity Protocol to the masses before the end of the year. More than 200 companies are working with...
For many years, Google, Meta, Amazon and other Big Tech companies have been the dominant players of Web 2.0, the traditional way we use the internet. However, Web3, or a new world wide web based on blockchain technology, may offer a lot of potential for...
With the deployment of digital car keys becoming more widespread, a growing number of consumers are discovering their value. The ability to open and start vehicles with a smartphone and mobile app allows them to access their vehicle more easily and share that access with...
Google has rolled out several new features and updates across its suite of products, including the addition of voice payment capabilities for parking by saying, “Hey, Google, pay for parking,” in ParkMobile street parking zones, Engadget reported Thursday (March 10). After completing the transaction using...
DealerOn, which provides digital marketing solutions for car dealers, launched a new website platform on Wednesday (March 9) intended to make it easier for car dealers to instantly showcase monthly payments for users visiting their sites. According to the press release, the new platform, called...
At a time when consumers have grown accustomed to using their mobile phones to order services and to receive updates on any information they want to monitor, the security industry is looking to meet their expectations. For example, ADT has been working to extend its...