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Science & Technology

Real-Time Payment Market to Reach $86.9B by 2028

The report by India-based company the Insight Partners shares expectations about the real-time payment market, as well as an analysis of market opportunities and dynamics

Finance & Economics

Shopify Introduces Commerce Components

Commerce Components by Shopify is the suite of API tools for enterprise retail enabling global retailers to integrate components of Shopify with their own systems

Blockchain & Crypto

UK Offers Tax Exemption for Foreign Crypto Investors

Starting Jan. 1 2023, foreign investors purchasing crypto through local UK investment managers or brokers are exempt from additional tax

Science & Technology

Apple’s Market Cap Falls Below $2T as Deliveries Decline

Apple’s shares fell over 3% during intraday trading on Tuesday, taking its market cap down to $1.98 trillion

Blockchain & Crypto

IRS Seeks Partnership with Crypto Companies to Fight Crime

Top Internal Revenue Service (IRS) law enforcer said the tax-collection agency wants to cooperate with the digital assets industry to fight crypto-related crime

Reports

Report Reveals Banking Trends to Watch in 2023

Insider Intelligence highlighted four main banking trends that will emerge in 2023 to help customers weather the economic storms

Blockchain & Crypto

Final Fantasy Creator Focuses on Blockchain Gaming

Final Fantasy creator Square Enix aims to double its investments in blockchain gaming development, despite the decline of the overall crypto market

Blockchain & Crypto

Ethereum vs Bitcoin: Which Crypto was More Popular in 2022?

Total transactions on the Ethereum network outstripped Bitcoin more than fourfold, although Bitcoin remained the leader in online search interest

Reports

US Credit Card Transaction Volume Hit $3.09T in 2022: Insider Intelligence

Insider Intelligence forecasts US credit card transaction volume to hit $3.089 trillion in 2022, shaped by a few dominant trends

Finance & Economics

Retailers Prepare to Close the Holiday Quarter: This Season was Different

As holiday shopping is coming to an end, the next few weeks would help determine the overall success of the 2022-2023 holiday quarter for retailers – so far, signals are mixed

Blockchain & Crypto

Italy Approves 26% Tax on Crypto

The Italian Senate approved the budget legislation for 2023, including a new tax rate for crypto trading

Finance & Economics

Bank of Israel Introduces a Rate Hike

Although inflation in Israel is lower than in most Western countries, the country’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate on Monday to stabilise the economy

Blockchain & Crypto

Republic of Türkiye to Use Blockchain-Based IDs for Online Public Services

E-Devlet, digital government portal of the Republic of Türkiye will use a blockchain-based digital identity service to verify login credentials

Blockchain & Crypto

Ethereum Name Service (ENS) Recorded 2.2 Million Registered Domains Last Year

ENS turns difficult-to-read data strings into simple website-style addresses that are easier to remember and use

Finance & Economics

IMF: Economy to Face “Tough Year” in 2023

According to the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, the world economy should brace for a tough year in 2023.

Finance & Economics

EU Gas Prices Fall Amid Mild Winter

The prices for natural gas in the European Union continued their downward trend in the new year.