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From street vendors to large stores, Indian merchants adopt digital payments: survey
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17 July, 2024

From street vendors to large stores, Indian merchants adopt digital payments: survey

India sees a rise in digital payments for small stores and purchases over $6, but growing fraud may hinder this...
Somi Arian: Blockchain can bring that transparency that AI desperately needs
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17 July, 2024

Somi Arian: Blockchain can bring that transparency that AI desperately needs

“Blockchain without AI is too rigid, and AI without blockchain is a black box that’s controlled by a few companies,”...
Germany’s DekaBank issues digital bond in ECB’s wholesale digital euro trial
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17 July, 2024

Germany’s DekaBank issues digital bond in ECB’s wholesale digital euro trial

DekaBank issued the ‘crypto’ security on its SWIAT blockchain infrastructure, with the buyer—Metzler Bank—making the payment in the wholesale digital...
Apple opens NFC tap-and-go payments tech to third parties in EU
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16 July, 2024

Apple opens NFC tap-and-go payments tech to third parties in EU

The company had restricted its NFC features on its iPhones to Apple Pay users, but European Union regulators have broken...
COPIED Act proposed in US to protect content creators
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16 July, 2024

COPIED Act proposed in US to protect content creators

The COPIED Act would require AI content to come with watermarks and prohibit AI companies from using content with provenance...
Craig Wright barred from further Satoshi lawsuits
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16 July, 2024

Craig Wright barred from further Satoshi lawsuits

The judgment contained rulings on several injunctions that were requested by the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) following their victory...