Tag: Electronic payments
“We are seeing a new generation of e-commerce”
Cryptopunk assembly in the museum Visa bought the corresponding NFT for $ 150,000. (Photo: Unsplash (M)) new York Cuy Sheffeild has long been the “annoying crypto guy”. The manager has…
Wirecard scandal: investigations against MPs
Dusseldorf Actually, they wanted to shed light on the Wirecard scandal, now the signs are turning. The members of the former investigative committee of the German Bundestag into Wirecard are…
Bitcoin is primarily an object of speculation
Bitcoin and US dollars Because Bitcoin fluctuates strongly and is therefore itself highly risky, it fails as a hedging instrument. (Photo: Reuters) That Bitcoin does not serve as a safe…
After the Wirecard scandal: Bafin is examining German payment service providers
Frankfurt The financial supervisory authority Bafin is scrutinizing several large payment service providers after the Wirecard scandal. In addition to a special audit at Unzer, the authorities have also started…
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey resigns – shares skyrocket
Dusseldorf Jack Dorsey, the controversial CEO and co-founder of the short message service Twitter, is leaving his post. The company announced on Monday. His successor is to be the chief…
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey resigns – shares skyrocket
Dusseldorf Jack Dorsey, the controversial CEO and co-founder of the short message service Twitter, is leaving his post. The company announced on Monday. His successor is to be the chief…
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey is said to be about to resign
Jack Dorsey According to a media report, the co-founder and boss of Twitter will resign from his post. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Jack Dorsey is about to step down as Twitter…
Wirecard insolvency administrator counters defense of Markus Braun
Dusseldorf Insolvency administrator Michael Jaffé has been dealing with the Wirecard scandal for almost a year and a half. Now he draws a sobering balance sheet. It was “finally certain…
Auditor oversight expands investigations against EY
Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Berlin The audit firm EY is on the defensive in the Wirecard accounting scandal. According to information from the Handelsblatt, the auditor’s supervisory body (APAS) is investigating significantly…
Auditor oversight Apas expands investigations against EY
Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Berlin The audit firm EY is on the defensive in the Wirecard accounting scandal. According to information from the Handelsblatt, the auditor’s supervisory body (APAS) is investigating significantly…
Germany’s second largest private bank has released funds for EPI. At a meeting of all institutes involved, a decision is now to be made as to whether the project will be implemented.
Pay by mobile phone Building a new, common European payment system would require billions in investment. (Photo: E + / Getty Images) Frankfurt The German banks are behind the development…
Auditor oversight Apas expands investigations against EY
Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Berlin The audit firm EY is on the defensive in the Wirecard accounting scandal. According to information from the Handelsblatt, the auditor’s supervisory body (APAS) is investigating significantly…
Japan is testing its own digital currency
Tokyo view A private initiative made up of the leading big banks, around 70 companies and local governments is promoting its own digital currency. (Photo: AP) Tokyo Japan could introduce…
Martin Wambach speaks exclusively about the work of EY
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How EY is preparing for the defensive battle
Auditing company EY The Munich I public prosecutor’s office is investigating former and current EY examiners because they have audited Wirecard balance sheets for years in a possibly criminal manner.…
Where Germans can keep their cash safe
Euro bills lie on a table At many banks, savers are now paying negative interest rates. Is that why they are hoarding cash? (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Anyone who wants to…
Bafin President Branson makes law and compliance a top priority
Bafin President Mark Branson The Briton will take care of cross-departmental issues of financial supervision himself in the future. (Photo: Jann Höfer for Handelsblatt) Frankfurt Usually not even regulatory experts…
Published secret report by special investigator Martin Wambach: EY is filing a criminal complaint
Dusseldorf In the scandal surrounding the insolvent Dax group Wirecard, the auditing company EY resorted to legal means. As the “Financial Times” first reported, EY has filed criminal charges against…
Crypto and AI are the biggest political disruptors of our time
What do camera manufacturers and banks have in common? They have both made the transition to the digital world, but they are being challenged by disruptive technologies. The smartphone has…
N26 withdraws from the US and closes 500,000 accounts
Berlin The German digital bank N26, which was just valued at more than nine billion dollars, is discontinuing its US activities. It wants to concentrate on Europe, where it is…