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Alchemy’s new raise of $10 million was single-handedly funded by market maker DWF Labs. Singapore-based payments provider Alchemy Pay has taken its expansion efforts a bit further. Alchemy Pay raised $10 million in investment funding to reach a valuation of $400 million, according to a press release. Alchemy Pay Keen on Expanding Its Business For what it’s worth, Alchemy Pay has been focused on leveraging the crypto-friendly nature of South Korea to its fullest capacity. According to a...

Digitec, ein in der Schweiz ansässiger Online-Shop für Elektronik und Technologie, ist seit seiner Gründung im Jahr 2001 zu einem der erfolgreichsten E-Commerce-Unternehmen des Landes geworden. Mit einem Jahresumsatz von über 1 Milliarde Schweizer Franken ist Digitec heute das größte Online-Elektronikgeschäft der Schweiz. Aber wie hat es das Unternehmen geschafft, sich an die Spitze des Marktes zu setzen und die Konkurrenz zu überflügeln? Ein wesentlicher Faktor für den Erfolg von Digitec ist...

Das waren noch Zeiten, als man seine Grafikkarten und Mainboards in einem improvisierten Shop in einer Wohnung in Altstetten abholen musste. Heute ist alles ganz anders, Digitec ist gewachsen. Und obwohl der Handel mit Computer Hardware einer der am härtesten umkämpften Märkte ist, ist Digitec seit Jahren die unbestrittene Nummer 1 der Schweiz. Niedrige Margen, hoher Frankenkurs und Konkurrenz aus dem In- und Ausland konnten Digitec nichts anhaben: Die Digitec Galaxus AG ist der grösste...

Google-Pay-Update bringt Coupons und Tickets Mit dem neuesten Update von Google Pay sind seit November 2020 nun auch Coupons und Gutscheine in der App verfügbar. Mit diesem Schritt setzt Google ein klares Zeichen und verschiebt seinen Fokus vom mobilen Bezahlen hin zum Online-Shopping und Finanzmanagement. Zudem bietet die neue App weitere Features, wie etwa zum Versenden von Geld oder für einen detaillierten Finanzüberblick an. Somit...

Coinbase Card, Google Pay are uniting as one to increase the liquidity of cryptocurrencies and offer a new set of convenient payment options to customers. Coinbase users will have the chance to use their cards in many more jurisdictions.Per the official Coinbase blog, users of Android devices can connect their Coinbase Card to Google service now. The Visa-based debit card receives payments from cryptocurrency origin and spends fiat. Google allows Coinbase to become the first exchange in the...

Uhive, a new upcoming social media company, allows users to connect and share content with their family and friends publicly or anonymously to create its own cryptocurrency.Blockchain technology and cryptocurrency at large have been huge game-changers for the global economy over the past ten years. Social media companies have not been ignoring this, and many have adopted tokenization to move forward their main agenda, gain popularity, increase their customer base, and also monetize their...

First of all, Happy Thanksgiving y’all. Be thankful for your life, your family and, hopefully, your wallets. Hope you had a nice dinner and it prepared you for the Christmas holidays.  However, today is Black Friday and even though it should remind us on the awful things done to the slaves in the U.S. back in time, it should remind us that, except this should never happen again, we could use this date to do something good – for someone, or for us (‘cause you have to love yourself,...

Social media giant Facebook Inc. has now decided to consolidate all of its payment services under a single umbrella. On Tuesday, November 12, Facebook announced its Facebook Pay platform which would facilitate ” a convenient, secure and consistent payment experience across Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp”.Facebook’s announcement comes just in a week’s time after it announced a new parent company logo as part of its rebranding efforts. The social media giant said that a lot of its...

Is what is seen by many as an innovation that will spark a revolution in the electronic commerce industry, Google Pay will now accept biometric security confirmations instead of the usual PIN code that people are already used to on the platform.Google Pay is formerly known as the Tez App which has already made its niche in the payments industry in terms of processing of transactions for users. SMS notifications on all transactions done within the Google Pay app recently became available and...

Bunq, a fintech startup mobile bank that provides accounts and other financial services, will be spreading its services to another 22 regions, pushing the number of countries it operates in, all the way to 30. The company, based in Amsterdam, will also be supporting both Apple Pay and Google Pay for all of its customers with Travel Cards in certain countries including Spain, Italy, Belgium, France, Ireland, and the Netherlands.The Bunq company, which already operates in the above countries,...