Memeing Money: UK Targets 'FinFluencers' Using Memes to Shill Crypto
Social media platforms like TikTok sway young investors, but FCA cracks down on misleading crypto advice & tightens ad rules.
In 2023, Americans Lost a Shocking $10 Billion to Online Scams - Here's What To Look Out For
In 2023, the US Federal Trade Commission reported that there were around 2.6 million fraud reports made, totalling to a shocking $10 billion lost.
2023 Showed Lower Volatility for the Pound Sterling; But Will 2024 Be the Same?
Ever since the announcement of the Brexit result, the pound has never been the same. It wasn't just the instant drop off in its value
Ethiopian Bank Glitch Lets Customers Withdraw Up To £32m at ATMs
Ethiopian students took advantage of a glitch involving the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia before police stopped further withdrawals from happening.
Banxso's Vision for 2024: Revving Up Global Expansion in the Financial Arena
Banxso, the esteemed FX & CFD brokerage based in South Africa, isn't just raising eyebrows—it's making waves in the financial world.
'I Put $50K in a Shoe Box and Gave it to a Stranger': New York Financial Columnist Scammed
As fraud crimes continue to rise, Financial Columnist Charlotte Cowles lost $50,000 in an organised and elaborate swindle.
Sam's Club Will Use AI To Check Your Cart After You Pay Using Your Phone - Here's How
Sam's Club's new checkout technology streamlines the shopping experience for customers using Scan & Go, allowing them to skip long checkout lines.
Lord Jacob Rothschild Gave £66M Of His £825M Fortune To Jewish Charitable Causes
Lord Nathaniel Charles Jacob Rothschild "will be buried in accordance with Jewish custom in a small family ceremony," his family announced.
EU Poised To Seize Russian Profits, Greek Envoy Says
The European Union is expected to move toward seizing Russian profits generated in the bloc, a key step to backing Ukraine that stops short of calls to confiscate assets outright, a Greek envoy told AFP on Monday.
Bank CEOs enjoy 6% to 22% pay hikes while several branches close down across America
This news comes alongside reports of the Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citibank persisting in the closure of branches across the United States.
Why User Experience is Vital for Neobank Adoption
In an interview with Dmytro Dubilet, the founder of Fintech Farm, we delved into the crucial role that user experience plays in adopting neobanks.
Global Stocks Mixed On Fed Rate Cut Caution Ahead Of Nvidia Results
Wall Street stocks were mixed Wednesday, reversing some earlier declines, as traders nervously awaited earnings from US tech darling Nvidia and digested Federal Reserve minutes that signaled slower interest rate cuts ahead.
5 Industries That Will Undergo the Most AI-Fueled Change Over the Next Decade
Discover the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in revolutionizing industries and shaping our future.
The Private Sector Must Continue to Take Charge of Eastern Europe's Economic Development
Eastern Europe's economic development hinges on the continued leadership of the private sector, driving progress and prosperity in the region.
Shares In Banking Giants BNP, ING Fall Despite Hefty Profits
Shares in European banking giants BNP Paribas and ING tumbled on Thursday as disappointing fourth-quarter results took the shine off bumper annual profits.
Buried In Massive Debt, Italy Puts Crown Jewels Up For Sale
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni once declared Italy's postal service a "crown jewel" that must stay in state hands, but she is now selling a stake as part of a privatisation programme to tackle a huge public debt.
Britain Crypto Renaissance: How will UK market evolve and grow in 2024 With the New FCA Rules?
The new FCA rules coming into full effect on January 8 will create a more civilised and stable environment in the UK for crypto firms and traders.
No One Cares Who Manages Their Money
The article analyzes the emergence of Faster Payment Systems as a global trend changing the payment landscape and habits and predicts their perspective.
2024: The Year Africa Embraces its Economic Renaissance
Ahonsi Unuigbe, Chief Executive Officer of Petralon Energy and Chair of the Nigerian Exchange Group
Banking Watchdog Issues AI Warning As World Leaders Gather In Davos
Although the conference in Davos maintains a focus on the economy, AI is likely to play a big role in the discussions.
UK Fintech Sector Secured More Funding Than 28 European Nations Put Together in 2023
Riding on the success of the UK firm Rapyd which raised £235 million, the UK fintech sector continues to be a leader in fintech funding despite a decrease in the number of deals secured in 2023 by over 100.
UK Launches Europe's First Next-Gen Nuclear Fuel Production Plan To End Russian Fuel Dominance
The UK has launched a unique nuclear fuel production programme called the HALEU programme which powers nuclear reactors previously fueled by Russian fuel, fulfilling its COP28 promise of reducing Russian fuel dominance.
What Does The CBN Lifting The Ban On Crypto Mean To Every Day Nigerians?
Nigeria lifts the crypto ban, opening doors for financial inclusion with stricter regulations and potential for growth in 2024. Be cautious, educated and invest responsibly.
Consumer-Centric Blockchain Solutions: The Key to Mass Crypto Adoption?
In the last decade, blockchain — the technology layer of Web3 — has shown potential to transform industries beyond finance.
Refugees Are 'Left Destitute On Our Streets' After Receiving Status, Says Charity
Recent data exposes the new Home Office policies for increasing the number of homeless refugees in UK cities by more than 80 per cent.
GPT, Other AI Models Can't Decode SEC Filings, New Research Finds
If the large language models didn't refuse to answer, they would oftentimes hallucinate and come up with figures and facts that are not in the SEC filings.
Colossal Costs and Insatiable Influencers: How One Cake Maker Is Weathering the Storm With Swagger
Cake maker Reshmi Bennett spills the beans on her viral creations, her boisterous social media presence, and thriving in a tumultuous business environment.
Navigating a Positive Experience: The Blend of Money and the Internet
Let's go back a few decades. Do you remember what the world was like then? Music and films were recorded on cassette tapes or CDs; home computers were a luxury. Even the PS2 had just hit the gaming market, and by our current standards, its system features are hilarious, but in those good old days, they were imposing.
Bank of England's Financial Stability Report Highlights Resilience Amid Rising Interest Rates
The Bank of England recently released its Financial Stability Report, spotlighting the resilience of UK households and businesses in the face of escalating interest rates.
Tories Slammed For Brexit After Bank of England Says It Has 'Chilled' UK Economy
The financial impacts of Brexit have left UK business investment levels "chilled", according to the Deputy Governor of the Bank of England.