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The Australian news service 9News reports on the “strongest sign yet” that Australia is headed toward a “totally cashless society… the number of notes in circulation officially declining for the first time since dollars and cents were introduced in 1… Continue reading Strongest Sign Yet Australia Heads Toward a Totally Cashless Society?
“For the second time this year, Wells Fargo acknowledged that deposits were not showing up in customers’ accounts,” reports NBC News:
In an emailed statement Friday morning, a Wells Fargo representative said the issue was affecting a “limited number o… Continue reading Some Wells Fargo Customers Say Their Deposits Aren’t Showing Up in Their Accounts
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: Austria’s leader is proposing to enshrine in the country’s constitution a right to use cash, which remains more popular in the Alpine nation than in many other places. Chancellor Karl Neham… Continue reading Austrian Leader Proposes Enshrining the Use of Cash In His Country’s Constitution
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A group of Internet service providers that won government grants are asking the Federal Communication Commission for more money or an “amnesty window” in which they could give up grants without pen… Continue reading Internet Providers That Won FCC Grants Try To Escape Broadband Commitments
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNBC:
Sam Bankman-Fried’s younger brother, who was a top lobbyist for failed crypto exchange FTX, considered purchasing the island nation of Nauru in the Pacific to create a fortified apocalypse bunker state… Continue reading FTX Lobbyist Tried to Buy Pacific Island to Create a New Superspecies, Lawsuit Says
The U.S. Federal Reserve has launched a long-awaited service which will aim to modernize the country’s payment system by eventually allowing everyday Americans to send and receive funds in seconds, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the central bank an… Continue reading Fed Launches Long-Awaited Instant Payments Service, Modernizing System
Roblox is offering developers another way to earn money by allowing them to offer subscriptions within their experiences, according to a blog post published Tuesday. The Verge reports: Roblox already offers developers a lot of ways to monetize their ex… Continue reading Roblox Is Going To Let Developers Offer Subscriptions In Their Experiences
Apple Pay is launching in Morocco today — almost nine years after the service was first announced. MacRumors reports: CIH Bank is launching Apple Pay in the country as of Tuesday, according to the bank’s Twitter account. It’s not clear if other banks … Continue reading Apple Pay Launches In Morocco
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed concern about generative AI’s impact on financial markets. From a report: In a speech given to the National Press Club on Monday, SEC Chair Gary Gensler said recent advances in generative AI… Continue reading SEC is Worried Chatbots Could Fuel a Market Panic
Twitter has started sending out the first payouts to creators on the platform who are part of the company’s revenue sharing program. The largest payout reported thus far was to Billy Markus, the co-creator of the Dogecoin cryptocurrency, which amounted… Continue reading Twitter Starts Sharing Ad Revenue With Verified Creators