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Epazz teams up with Greenheart CBD Hemp to develop smart contracts worldwide

Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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Epazz collaborates with Greenheart CBD Hemp to develop smart contracts for their IEO. The global blockchain market is set to grow exponentially in 2021.
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Price of Bitcoin reaches all-time high in 2020

Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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Bitcoin's epic bull run is backed by strong investor interest, according to new research from analyst firm GlobalData.
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Apple launches App Store Small Business Programme

Fri, 20th Nov 2020
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Developers can qualify for the programme and a reduced 15% commission if they earned up to US$1 million in proceeds during the previous calendar year.
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Kaspersky identifies new banking malware targeting mobile users

Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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Kaspersky discovers new banking malware that targets mobile users worldwide, with a particular focus on Brazil.
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Crypto winter & pandemic slice $2.8b from blockchain revenues

Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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ABI Research says that the revenue drop will not last long, with revenues expected to return to normal by 2023.
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Payrix completes acquisition of IntegraPay, expands into ANZ region

Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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Upon completing the acquisition of the Brisbane-based payment service provider, Payrix states its expansion efforts are in motion.
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Got crypto? Pay tax – A quick look at IR's new crypto-asset guidance

Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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Inland Revenue issues new guidance on taxing crypto-assets in New Zealand, stating that individuals and businesses must pay income tax on their assets.
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Cryptomining trojan malware discovered by ESET researchers

Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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Newly discovered malware, KryptoCibule, is targeting victims in Czechia and Slovakia to steal cryptocurrencies undetected.
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deVere responds to growing demand for fintech solutions with new app

Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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deVere Group launches Ident Me app for secure identity verification and notary services, adding to its fintech portfolio.
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Hyland wields blockchain power for credential verification

Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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Blockchain goes beyond crypto, enabling secure, lifelong digital credential ownership and instant verification.
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Frost & Sullivan: The four biggest opportunities in blockchain

Thu, 21st May 2020
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All industry verticals will eventually be impacted to some degree, says F&S, but four areas are likely to see the biggest changes.
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Can we protect against cryptocurrency theft?

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Once cryptocurrency is stolen, there is no refund like there is with a bank or credit card company, and governments offer no protection for users.
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Scammers using Bitcoin, sextortion to take advantage of Coronavirus fears

Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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As people's fear and desire to do something about COVID-19 is dominating the news, it is also being exploited in every way by online criminals.
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Airwallex integrates with Xero to invite SMBs to 'a borderless world'

Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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Airwallex and Xero have joined forces to assist small to medium-sized businesses in saving time and money, by integrating domestic and international payments.
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How has blockchain impacted the trading market?

Wed, 12th Feb 2020
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Blockchain technology is revolutionising the trading market, enhancing security, speed, and reducing costs, with major banks like HSBC leading the way.
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Check Point report highlights latest cyber-threats worldwide

Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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Check Point Research's 2020 Cyber Security Report reveals rising threats such as cryptominers, botnets, and targeted ransomware against global organisations.
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Security, analytics and customer service top priorities for CFOs

Thu, 26th Dec 2019
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A new Protiviti survey reveals CFOs are prioritising security, analytics, and customer service, reflecting a shift towards a strategic focus in finance.
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Kaspersky: Malware variety grows by 13.7% in 2019 due to web skimmers

Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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Kaspersky's web antivirus solution detected an 8th increase in unique malicious objects in 2019, driven by a surge in web skimmers.
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Programmable money will redraw the map of international trade

Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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Those who control the most widely used currencies also control a great deal of the global economy, and it is time for New Zealand to get in the game.
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ESET breaks down attacks targeting gamers and IT manufacturers

Tue, 15th Oct 2019
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The Winnti Group is known for its espionage capability and targeted attacks, although financial motivations cannot be excluded.