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What you need to know: Paypal is the biggest online payments provider. It has a market capitalisation of $41 billion, more than eBay, the company that is was spun off from. TIO Networks processed [...]

What you need to know: China successfully completes its blockchain-based digital currency trial. China could have the first central bank that issues a digital currency. This could not only [...]

What you need to know: Klarna is a swedish Unicorn that allows customers to buy now and pay later. They have acquired Billpay, a company that allows customers to pay in installments and through [...]

What you need to know: Ericsson introduced the standard Bluetooth at least 20 years ago. In December 2016, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group announced the adoption of Bluetooth 5 [...]

What you should know: The Internet of Things will change business models that have extensive legal consequences. Only those insurance companies and banks that adopt IoT will survive. Actually, [...]

What you should know: The artificial intelligence unit of IBM’s Watson Health is collaborating with the US Food and Drug Administration to research on the possibility of using blockchain to share [...]

What you need to know: The Internet of Things and fintech will continue to play an important role in 2017. Fintech will drive digital transformation in every business sector that generates income [...]

What you need to know: In Asia, insurance companies face complex regulations when they invest in the insurtech sector. In Hong Kong, insurers are allowed to accumulate behavioral information of [...]

What you need to know: China has a more stringent Cybersecurity Law, which will protect the country against security risks on the Internet and online fraud. The law imposes obligations on network [...]

What you need to know: Gallagher introduced its Mobile Connect Product that can secure credentials on smartphones. The product uses Bluetooth capability and FIDO authentication standard to [...]