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Sudan Banks And Visa Partner To Bring Payment Systems To Country
Sudan Banks And Visa Partner To Bring Payment Systems To Country
March 03, 2020  |  VISA

Things are changing in Sudan as its banks partner with Visa to introduce payments systems after decades of being shunned by legitimate financial institutions (FIs)...

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Bitcoin Daily: 7,000 Crypto ATMs Worldwide, Data Says; Marshall Islands Plans National Digital Currency
Bitcoin Daily: 7,000 Crypto ATMs Worldwide, Data Says; Marshall Islands Plans National Digital Currency
March 03, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The blockchain for the Marshallese sovereign (SOV) digital currency will be developed with Algorand technology, according to an announcement. The supply of SOV will be...

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PayU India Chief Now Payments Provider Pine Labs CEO
PayU India Chief Now Payments Provider Pine Labs CEO
March 03, 2020  |  Personnel

Amrish Rau, former PayU India head, has joined payment solutions provider Pine Labs as its new chief executive officer, according to Deal Street Asia. Rau...

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US High Court Considers CFPB’s Fate
US High Court Considers CFPB’s Fate
March 03, 2020  |  CFPB

The Supreme Court heard arguments about whether a sitting U.S. president has the authority to fire the leader of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),...

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FedEx, UPS Warn Of Delivery Delays, JPMorgan Tests Virus Contingency Plan
FedEx, UPS Warn Of Delivery Delays, JPMorgan Tests Virus Contingency Plan
March 03, 2020  |  International

The coronavirus could have wide-reaching effects on technology, air travel and the economy as a whole, while some areas, such as product development, may not...

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Zomato Pays $206M For Uber Eats India, Filing Says
Zomato Pays $206M For Uber Eats India, Filing Says
March 03, 2020  |  Delivery

Uber said that it has sold its food delivery operation in India to Zomato, a local competitor, for $206 million, according to TechCrunch. The ridesharing...

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Facebook Revamps Libra Under Pressure
Facebook Revamps Libra Under Pressure
March 03, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook is reportedly considering changing the makeup of its proposed Libra currency so it will accept a variety of coins, including those of central banks...

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Supreme Court May Allow SEC To Recoup Fraud Money
Supreme Court May Allow SEC To Recoup Fraud Money
March 03, 2020  |  Legal

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 3), possibly inched closer to a decision that would allow the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to recoup money...

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Wells Fargo To Offer Bank Accounts With Capped Overdraft Fees
Wells Fargo To Offer Bank Accounts With Capped Overdraft Fees
March 03, 2020  |  Banking

Ahead of its scheduled congressional hearings in the coming week, Wells Fargo & Co. debuted the concept of two new bank accounts that set limits on the...

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