FinTech

In October 2020, PayPal, the world-renowned digital payment platform, announced its foray into the cryptocurrency market. This landmark decision meant that the platform’s vast user base, consisting of hundreds of millions of individual consumers and millions of merchants, could now buy, hold, and sell cryptocurrencies directly from their PayPal account. In addition, transactions can be conducted using these digital currencies. This article will delve into PayPal’s journey...

Revolut Business ist das etwas andere Geschäftskonto. Das Angebot des britischen Fintechs richtet sich an Unternehmen und Freiberufler, die international agieren und ein exakt auf ihre Bedürfnisse abgestimmtes Konto für geschäftliche Zwecke benötigen. Revolut, ursprünglich bekannt für seine Privatkunden-App für Finanzdienstleistungen, hat den Geschäftsmarkt mit „Revolut Business“ erobert. Doch ist dieses Angebot tatsächlich ideal für kleine und...

According to Goldman Sachs, the spike in AI stocks is here to stay, and reflects the beginning of a new tech wave, not a bubble. Global investment banking and financial services firm Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has stated that the current explosion in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is not a bubble. Despite worries that the spike in AI interest and related tech stocks might be weak, Goldman Sachs states that the popularity of these stocks is more of a revolution than a bubble. Some...

PayPal says that by launching the new service to USD on ramp, it hopes to simplify customer interactions with cryptocurrencies. Payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) is expanding services offered as part of its expansion into the crypto sector. Following its launch of an on-ramp function that lets customers buy crypto, PayPal has launched an off-ramp service so that users can easily sell the crypto for USD. The company announced this in a news release published on Monday. The...

According to those familiar with the matter, the new AI system developed by Meta will allow companies to develop services that produce sophisticated text, analysis, and other output. Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) is reportedly developing a new open-source AI system that is expected to be more powerful and advanced than the GPT-4 model offered by OpenAI. Besides, its capacity will be twice as high as Llama 2 – the latest AI model released by Meta and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)...

UNESCO seeks to strike a balance between the benefits of GenAI and the preservation of traditional, fundamental learning experiences. UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, has taken a significant step in shaping the future of education by releasing its first-ever guidance on the use of Generative AI (Gen AI) for educational purposes. This landmark publication, issued on September 7th, emphasizes the importance of regulating Gen AI in education to...

d-Matrix’s innovative chip designs have been gaining recognition, particularly for their effectiveness in powering generative AI applications like ChatGPT. d-Matrix, a rising star in the artificial intelligence (AI) chip industry, has successfully secured a significant $110 million in a series B funding round, with substantial support from heavyweight investors, including tech giant Microsoft Corp. This latest funding achievement comes at a time when many chip companies are grappling with...

MetaMask introduces the “fiat-off-ramp” feature on the platform by allowing users to convert their ETH holdings to fiat currency. On Tuesday, September 5, the popular cryptocurrency wallet MetaMask announced that it had launched a new feature that would allow users to sell ETH for fiat currency. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on September 5, MetaMask announced that users with crypto wallets connected to the Portfolio decentralized application could now convert their Ether (ETH)...

On Sept. 4, Fabio Panetta, ECB Executive Board member at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament, said the central bank was nearing the end of its research and investigation phase. It will soon decide whether to move to the next phase of potentially developing and issuing a digital Euro. The ECB first published a report on a CBDC in October 2020, and three years later, they’re ready to move forward. Big Tech Warning The first key aspect is...

Despite its slender battery, the company claims that the Magic V2 can deliver approximately 14 hours of continuous video playback when unfolded. Honor has introduced its flagship foldable smartphone, the “Honor Magic V2”, as part of its strategy to enter the international market, particularly in Europe and other regions, by the first quarter of 2024. Formerly a subsidiary of Huawei, Honor was sold to investors, becoming an independent company after its former mother company had a series of...