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Robinhood Hides Behind its Users, Again
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev recently published an OpEd in the Wall Street Journal entitled “Robinhood Users Come Under Attack” in which he questions the motivations of critics and regulators who are looking into issues like payment for order…
Why Cotton-Based Banknotes Play a Vital Role in the Global Journey to Net Zero
With global attempts being made to reduce the ecological footprint, central banks’ approach to banknotes is becoming increasingly important. Whilst the vast majority of central banks, 95% to be precise, rely on cotton-based banknotes, the…
How Does Open Banking Improve Cross-Border Payments?
Open banking emerged in the UK and Europe during the 2010s to encourage innovation in a financial services sector that was not moving with the times.
Financial Accessibility in a Digital World: Inclusive Design for Everyday Users
In 1971, the first captioned video technology was demonstrated in Nashville, assisting people with auditory impairment. Today, this technology has several benefits: language learning, improving children’s reading with television and…
Levelling The Playing Field For All Businesses: An Interview With Square
Digital payments company Square has recently launched two new products, Square Loyalty and Square Marketing, to help level the playing field for businesses of all types and sizes following a difficult 18 months.
