Tag: Electronic payments
Prestigious project with political explosiveness – that’s why the ECB wants to create a digital euro
Christine Lagarde The head of the ECB warns that without a European offering of their own, other digital currencies will gain in importance. (Photo: imago images / Hannelore Förster) Brussels,…
Mastercard wants to accept Bitcoin as a means of payment
Credit card There are still no hardware devices in the supermarket to accept bitcoins: Mastercard therefore has to convert crypto-coins into an ordinary currency during the transaction. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf…
Bitcoin is falling almost eight percent
The international Bitcoin community, who jointly operate the digital currency, has the long-awaited on Sunday morning Upgrade “Taproot” activated. With the change in the program code, the Privacy protection increased.…
Austria rushes forward – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the beginning of the week is dominated by the after-fold on Glasgow. On the one hand, there is the question of what the many days of the World Climate Conference…
Bankruptcy administrator Jaffé prepares lawsuit against EY
EY in London The auditing company was responsible for the Wirecard figures for many years. (Photo: AFP) Dusseldorf Martin Jonas has seen a lot. The auditor from Warth & Klein…
Handelsblatt Today: Wirecard scandal: This secret file shows the failures of the EY auditors
An important Wirecard report remained secret for months. The Handelsblatt has now published it. .source site
Wirecard: Wambach report – it is no longer possible to talk out of it
Dusseldorf It is probably the harshest reaction to date to the now published report by special investigator Martin Wambach on the work of the auditors (WP) from EY in the…
EY fights for mandates – and for trust
EY branch in Munich The Wirecard case weighs on the company. (Photo: ddp images / Sven Simon) Dusseldorf The major auditors are currently vying for who will be the new…
Stock exchanges will soon end trading in scandalous shares
Wirecard The shares of the scandal company will soon no longer be traded. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt In just a few days, several German stock exchanges will draw a line under…
The secret paper on Wirecard and EY – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
The scandal and bankruptcy of the Dax group Wirecard were so great, the need for clarification so intense that even today every bit of paper, every paragraph of a document…
Exchanges will soon end trading in Wirecard shares
Frankfurt Stock Exchange – Wirecard shares The Wirecard share will soon no longer be able to trade. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt In just a few days, several German stock exchanges will…
The Handelsblatt with the secret report on the work of EY
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Watch out, trap! Why banks shouldn’t be too aggressive when it comes to penalty interest rates
Piggy bank Penalty interest on savings has long ceased to be an issue that only affects wealthy customers. (Photo: dpa) The dam has long since broken when it comes to…
Only 50,000 new customers per month and a second Bafin watchdog
N26 logo For the time being, the smartphone bank may not accept more than 50,000 customers per month worldwide and a total of no more than 500 million euros in…
Ethereum climbs to record high – Bitcoin approaches high
Loot of millions in Bitcoin in a brutal attack on the apartment of a well-known Internet entrepreneur in Madrid: According to the victim, the perpetrators escaped with “several dozen million…
Chubb has to pay Markus Braun’s PR advisor
Markus Braun The former Wirecard boss has been in custody since summer 2020. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Ex-Wirecard boss Markus Braun has achieved another stage victory in the dispute with his…
Klarna launches new shopping app including a one-time credit card from Visa
Klarna The Swedish payment service provider is growing rapidly. In 2020 sales were $ 53 billion. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt They don’t do it at Klarna under the “revolution”. On Wednesday,…
Banks postpone decision on new EU payment system EPI
Frankfurt, Madrid The struggle to introduce a new European payment system (EPI) is dragging on. At a meeting last Tuesday, the financial institutions involved in EPI could not agree on…
Online retailer eBay increases sales – share falls after hours
eBay The e-commerce group has exceeded the analysts’ expectations. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The online retailer eBay increased its sales despite the increasing competition from stationary retail. Revenues increased in the…
Bitcoin is holding near a record – prices of 100,000 dollars by the end of the year?
Experts remain optimistic that the most important cryptocurrency is heading for a new record high. On Tuesday Bitcoin fell slightly below the $ 57,000 mark. But the April record, which…