Fifth Third Bancorp has taken a significant step in the embedded finance and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) sectors with its acquisition of Rize Money in 2023. Newline, an offering born from the integration of Rize's technology and Fifth Third’s established payment network, represents a strategic
Capital One has revolutionized the banking and credit industries in the United States. Known for its innovative approach since its inception, Capital One uses technology and data analytics to offer personalized financial services. The company provides a range of products, including credit cards,
As Ghana transitions to new leadership, the political landscape is charged with debates over fiscal responsibility and economic management, particularly regarding the stance of the Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on the outgoing New Patriotic
Eviden has joined forces with Ordo and ByzGen to unveil a groundbreaking open banking solution designed to streamline bill payments between businesses and customers. This progressive flexi-payment platform taps into the power of open banking's Variable Recurring Payments (VRP), enabling
In the digital age, the persistence of paper checks in commercial transactions is a curious phenomenon. Despite the availability of sophisticated digital payment alternatives, checks remain a popular method for transferring funds between buyers and suppliers. This reliance on paper checks, however,
Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf has been vocal about the need for clarity on capital requirements for big banks. His frustration stems from the lack of finalized regulations, which has left large banks uncertain about their future capital demands. This uncertainty is part of a broader narrative
The Global Online Safety Regulators Network (GOSRN) has unveiled an extensive and carefully crafted strategic plan for 2025-2027, marking an important milestone in international collaboration in the realm of online safety regulation. This plan, unveiled during a prominent panel discussion at the
The article delves into an elaborate scheme orchestrated by a Chinese company, Beijing Karbon, to deceive the carbon credit market. Carbon credits, essentially permits that allow a company to emit a certain amount of carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases, can be bought, sold, or traded. These
Adversarial machine learning (AML) poses a significant threat to cybersecurity, as attackers exploit vulnerabilities in machine learning (ML) models to bypass security measures. Understanding these risks and implementing robust countermeasures are crucial steps for protecting ML systems from
Lithium Ionic Corp. has recently made a significant stride in advancing its feasibility-stage Bandeira lithium project in Brazil. The company has signed a nonbinding letter of interest with the US Export-Import Bank (EXIM) for up to US$266 million in debt financing. This development is crucial, as
