What the Samsung Pay hack means for going cashless
The cashless revolution means you’ve got increasingly less reason to carry your cards, let alone a wad of notes in your wallet. But after a Samsung-owned contactless payment firm was ...
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The Facebook twins' next mission? To revolutionise bitcoin trading
The financial press is buzzing with speculation over recently-opened bitcoin exchange Gemini. The Winklevoss twins – famous for claiming Mark Zuckerberg took their idea for Facebook
Shadow economies – will they revive global growth?
Most of us will know of the black market as the unlawful trade of goods and services. This is slightly different from the grey market, where trade occurs legally but ...
What might the Biotech stock bubble mean for investors?
In a nutshell, it’s been a turbulent few months for investors: Biotech stocks have dropped by 22%, and a global equity sell out followed China’s surprise yuan devaluation. The value ...
First international money transfer, next credit cards: the ever-evolving world of fintech
Fintech: it’s the financial buzzword that’s suddenly everywhere. But it’s much more than just a bit of briefly fashionable jargon. Put simply, it’s the software and computer technology that’s becoming ...