This month, a new feature will be enabled in Samsung Wallet that allows users to send money by tapping. It’s called Tap to Transfer, and it allows users to send money simply by bringing their smartphones together. The big advantage is that it doesn’t require the use of another app to make the transfer. However, … Read more Samsung Wallet now lets you send money by tapping, even on your iPhone.
Several companies advertise job openings using buzzwords like “ambitious” and “self-reliant”. These adjectives describe their ideal candidate and although sound like appealing traits, they may point towards rule-bending narcissists on job postings language. According to a recent published study on the Management Science journal, the use of these terms attracts job applicants with narcissistic tendencies … Read more The language of job postings and the attraction to rule-bending narcissists
When we talk about the world of entrepreneurship, then resources like capital, skills, and connections get the spotlight, while one asset; time, which is more precious than all, is overlooked. While all the other resources can be earned, saved, recovered, or gained in one way or another, time is a resource that operates on a … Read more Why Time Is the Most Valuable Asset for Entrepreneurs
Mobile banking is changing and there’s more to come. Several new features are gaining terrain and innovation is the key element. More people are asking about finances, transferences and online movement checking. And the mobile banking apps allow you to check your accounts immediately and anywhere. In the last few years more users are opening … Read more The future of mobile banking
Ondo Finance, an issuer of tokenized real assets (RWA), has integrated its tokenized US Treasury bonds on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). This makes it easier for institutional investors to access OUSG, Ondo’s US Treasury bond fund, backed by BlackRock’s Institutional USD Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL). Thanks to this integration, investors can mint and redeem OUSG … Read more Ondo Finance Brings US Treasury Bond Tokenization to the XRP Ledger (XRPL)
Snap has decided to adjust its monetization model so that content creators on Spotlight, its tool for short videos, can earn more money. This adjustment involves replacing the Spotlight Reward program, which will cease operations on January 30, 2025, with a scheme based on advertising revenue as of February 1. With these changes, creators will … Read more Snap strengthens Spotlight with new criteria for making money from short videos
In order to revert Google’s monopoly, USA justice proposes to divide the company into individual ones. In August a sentence indicated that Google is a monopoly that applies anticompetitive policies. In order to restore competitiveness the Department of Justice recommends to divide Google into different companies. It’s not the first time Justice wants to divide … Read more Android, Chrome and the web browser separately, USA wants Google to divide into different companies
The USA presidential election is coming. In November Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face each other with a growing public deficit as the background for the campaign. The republicans will look for instances to eliminate taxes and democrats want to increase expenses over the price levels. Joe Biden successor Kamal Harris said publicly that … Read more Kamala Harris capital gains tax problematic politic
If you’ve been a Cash App user for the past 6 years, you may be eligible to claim financial compensation in dollars due to a legal settlement reached after a data breach case. Cash App, along with its parent company Block, has proposed a $15 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit following two security … Read more Claim dollars for compensation for Cash App data breach
A transfer of $20 million worth of crypto has been detected from an account under the control of the US government to a new wallet, which has caused certain suspicions of a possible hack and, consequently, theft and money laundering. In addition, it has called into question the security of the funds in the hands … Read more Hacking suspected over US government transfer of $20 million in crypto
Chainlink has announced the addition of two new features that strengthen the privacy preservation of blockchain transactions, along with an update to an existing capability. With these improvements, financial institutions maintain the integrity of their data and remain compliant, even when transacting across multiple blockchains. Privacy in Systems Integration The first new feature is the … Read more New Chainlink privacy solutions for blockchain transactions
Apple Card makes another cut to the interest rate on its high-yield savings account, lowering it from 4.4% to 4.25%. This adjustment is due to the 50 basis point cut by the Federal Reserve. Apple Card: Savings Account Apple’s savings account debuted in April 2023 in collaboration with Goldman Sachs, and at launch offered an … Read more Apple Card cuts interest rate on its high-yield savings account to 4.25%