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Mastercard’s CBDC tokenisation pioneers Web3 commerce 

Richard Wormald, Division President, Australasia at Mastercard, highlights the success of Mastercard’s innovative solution. By tokenising CBDCs onto various Blockchains, consumers now have a secure and convenient option to engage in commerce across...

Zetrix-Xinghuo international multi-chain wallet enables interoperable verifiable credentials and enhanced cross-border transactions 

Zetrix, a leading public Layer 1 Blockchain platform, has announced a significant milestone in its journey to connect businesses globally and streamline trade processes. The platform has unveiled a groundbreaking update to its native wallet application,...

Transforming digital identity management in Switzerland with zero-knowledge 

Partisia Blockchain and the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO Valais-Wallis) are poised to transform the management of digital identities for Swiss citizens.   This partnership aims to develop a decentralised...

Kieran Hernon, Vice President, EMEA Sales, Recorded Future 

As cyberthreats proliferate, Attack Surface Management is becoming a vital strategy in simulating attackers’ tactics and pinpointing vulnerabilities on an organisation’s attack surface. In this article, Kieran Hernon, Vice President, EMEA Sales,...

Zimperium report finds Malware families targeting banking apps 

Zimperium, the mobile-first security platform for mobile devices and mobile apps, has released its annual Mobile Banking Heist report, which highlights the continued evolution and success of mobile banking trojans around the globe.   In particular, the r...

Revolut introduces a powerful set of tools for advanced traders across the EEA 

Revolut, the financial app with more than 35 million customers worldwide introduces Trading Pro, a set of tools and insights for advanced traders, designed to enhance their trading experience.   With Trading Pro, active investors can now benefit...

US shoppers leverage AI for holiday budgeting with credit debt concerns 

New Klarna holiday research reveals spending resilience, AI adoption and rising demand for interest-free payments as half of consumers say they are unlikely to settle their holiday credit card bills.  The average budget for gifts in the US is $740,...

Quant launches central bank-grade key management solution for Blockchain transactions 

Blockchain-for-finance pioneer, Quant, has launched a groundbreaking solution to make Blockchain-based transactions more secure for banks and other institutions.  Financial institutions have implemented mature key management solutions to secure data,...

Pioneering Saudi Arabia’s licensed Blockchain revolution 

Beyond Imagination Technologies (BIT) announced its strategic expansion into the Middle East region with the partnership with software company Aba’ad Alkhayal in Saudi Arabia.   The Middle East has emerged as a significant hub for technological a...

Financial institutions and the problem with security, fraud and identity sprawl 

With the accumulation of security, fraud, and identity solutions, financial institutions find themselves entangled in a complex array of tools. Phil Allen, VP, EMEA, at Transmit Security, explains how this intricacy obstructs threat response, leads to...

Escalating e-commerce fraud: The crisis merchants face globally 

In the last twelve months, merchants have seen a huge leap in online payment fraud (up 59%), account takeover (up 51%), promotion abuse (up 52%), refund abuse (up 53%) and customer fraud / friendly fraud (up 40%).  Merchants are now throwing more and...

The transformative power of Blockchain in real estate

Jean-Marc Jacobson, Co-CEO and Co-founder of RealT, a platform that democratises realty investment opportunities through tokenising properties, discusses the transformative power of Blockchain in real estate. As Blockchain becomes as ubiquitous as email,...