Tag: Electronic payments
Bafin orders money houses to repay bank fees
Financial supervision Bafin Following a ruling by the Federal Court of Justice, the authority calls on the financial institutions to “reimburse unjustly charged fees”. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The financial regulator…
Fintechs: Klara and Stripe cooperate
Klarna app The Swedish payment service Klarna, whose value is estimated at 46 billion dollars, is cooperating with the US payment service provider Stripe. Stripe’s valuation is nearly $ 100…
Decision on European payment system at the end of 2021
Frankfurt, Paris, Rome The European banks are struggling to build a common European payment system – and in the debate around this, a decision is getting closer. The final decision…
PayPal does not want to buy Pinterest for the time being
Logos from PayPal and Pinterest San Jose After reports of sales talks with the photo platform Pinterest, the payment service PayPal announced that it is not currently aiming to take…
PayPal wants to buy Pinterest – apparently for 45 billion dollars
Pinterest app A few days ago, Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp announced that he would leave the company. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The next mega takeover is likely to be pending among…
PayPal wants to buy Pinterest – apparently for 39 billion dollars
Pinterest app A few days ago, Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp announced that he would leave the company. (Photo: Reuters) Bangalore According to insiders, the Internet payment service PayPal is planning…
PayPal wants to buy Pinterest – apparently for 39 billion dollars
Pinterest app A few days ago, Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp announced that he would leave the company. (Photo: Reuters) Bangalore According to insiders, the Internet payment service PayPal is planning…
Bitcoin is above $ 65,000 for the first time
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 record from April,…
Mastercard is phasing out the Maestro system
Sparkasse Girocard with Maestro function Mastercard wants to end its Maestro function in the foreseeable future. Cross-border payments with girocards would then be processed via Mastercard itself. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt…
Bitcoin at $ 62,000 – ETF could launch today
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…
There are abysses between claim and reality
Office from N26 The Berlin smartphone bank N26 receives around 780 million euros from investors in a new financing round. (Photo: Reuters) The smartphone bank N26 has had an impressive…
Bitcoin regulation – first China, now the USA?
Bitcoin rose to the $ 62,000 mark on Monday. The all-time high of $ 64,800 is within reach. The reason for the rally is the approval of exchange-traded index funds…
Bitcoin at $ 62,000 – ETF could launch today
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 record from April,…
Savings banks and Volksbanks ally in a struggle with the Bafin
This emerges from a letter from the Federal Association of Volks- und Raiffeisenbanken (BVR), which is available to the Handelsblatt. “In the meantime, together with the German Savings Banks and…
How much dollars will the cryptocurrency be worth in ten years?
Dusseldorf The oldest cryptocurrency in the world is still popular with investors despite some highs and falls in recent months. From over $ 10,000 in October of last year, the…
US Securities and Exchange Commission probably approve Bitcoin ETF – Bitcoin almost at $ 60,000
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…
Fintech Sumup to buy Fivestars for more than $ 300 million
Pay at the Sumup card terminal The British-German payment service provider Sumup has many small merchants as well as restaurants and cafes as customers. They use Sumup’s mobile card readers.…
Bafin’s difficult path to independence
Mark Branson The new Bafin President confirms that there must be “total independence” from the Ministry of Finance in operational supervision. (Photo: Jann Höfer for Handelsblatt) Frankfurt It is a…
Handelsblatt Today: Bitcoin up, Bitcoin down: These factors drive the volatility of the cryptocurrency
The cryptocurrency has been subject to large price fluctuations for months. Is the value stabilizing now and how much potential is there in Bitcoin? .source site
Trading in the share will be suspended in mid-November
Headquarters of the German stock exchange in Eschborn The sale of Wirecard shares will be much more difficult from November 15th. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt It is a technical end –…