BlockFi raises $52.5m, just months after picking up $1.5m in funding

Cryptocurrency to dollar lending platform BlockFi has scored $52.5m in funding, just months after it raised $1.5m in a former equity round.

Axis Bank rolls out wearable contactless payment device Wear ‘N’ Pay

In a bid to encourage the mainstream adoption of cashless transactions, India-based banking group Axis Bank launched its own range of wearable contactless payment devices, called Wear N Pay.

Vietnamese government accused of backing hackers behind an attack against China coronavirus response

A phishing attack targeting Chinese officials working on the country coronavirus response has been linked to a hacker group with ties to Vietnam government, according to a report from cybersecurity company FireEye.

Is the metaverse the next frontier for banks?

Ever since Meta, formerly Facebook, gave that presentation on its move to the metaverse, the virtual world has become more of a reality.

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