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General Electric shares plunge after report alleges it’s a ‘bigger fraud than Enron’
On Aug. 15, fraud investigator Harry Markopolos released a report alleging the company was short on cash...
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Hey Google, lend me a tenner? NatWest trials voice banking
Get ready to say: “Hey Google. How much do I have in my bank account?” NatWest is to begin voice-only...
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Websites Can Discriminate Against You Even If You Don't Use Them, California Supreme Court Rules
Importantly, giving users legal standing prior to signing the sprawling terms of use endemic to web services—many...
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New Zealand Tax Office Makes It Legal to Pay Salaries in Crypto
New Zealand’s tax office, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD), has made it legal to receive salaries...
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The android Turing Test can tell us whether a robot is effectively a person
Alan Turing was recently announced as the face of the new £50 note for his code breaking contributions...
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A Danish bank is offering mortgages at a 0.5% negative interest rate — meaning it is basically paying people to borrow money
A bank in Denmark is offering borrowers mortgages at a negative interest rate, effectively paying its...
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What Are Crypto Banks and How Do They Work?
Crypto banks are banking institutions that engage in the standard range of money-related activities like...
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What is the future of the Post Office?
The Post Office has been a staple of British life for decades. A place to pay bills, collect benefits,...
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China’s central bank digital currency is “ready” after 5 years of development
Mu Changchun, Deputy Chief in the Payment and Settlement Division of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC,)...
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