First, to answer the question from a title. Yes, you can refinance a personal loan, but you must apply for a new one with the same lender or someone else. Then, you can get funds to pay off the existing one. Of course, the new option comes with different terms […]
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Many people prefer coins to jewelry in the world today since they are inexpensive. Even today, gold is wealth and is a valuable investment. In the market, it is good to understand the types of gold and mostly gold plating to ensure you buy the best. You might be wondering […]
Mastercard has launched a digital currency testing platform aimed at helping central banks test their digital currencies. The system will also demonstrate how consumers can use central bank digital currencies to pay for goods and services wherever Mastercard is accepted worldwide. Mastercard’s Digital Currency Testing Platform Global payments company Mastercard […]
Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg While there’s no launch date yet, the People’s Bank of China is likely to be the first major central bank to issue a digital version of its currency, the yuan, seeking to keep up with — and control of — a rapidly digitizing economy. […]
A major German digital security firm that is a significant player in the electronic payments sector on Tuesday (Sept. 15) has backed a call by the head of the European Central Bank (ECB) for quick exploration into creating an official European Union digital currency. Giesecke+Devrient Chairman and Group CEO Ralf […]
As China prepares to debut digital currency, JD.com Inc., one of the biggest eCommerce businesses in China, has partnered with the central bank to advance the technology. CoinTelegraph.com reported the retailer has entered into a partnership with the Digital Currency Research Institute of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC). The news […]
The tech and payments-focused subsidiary of Chinese e-commerce company JD.com has entered into a partnership with the Digital Currency Research Institute of the People’s Bank of China. Local media reported on Sept. 21 that JD Digital Technology and the Digital Currency Research Institute will promote the development of mobile applications […]
With over twenty years of experience in information security, Ameet Naik, an expert in digital security, explains what digital skimming is and how it can hurt your clients and your business. Digital skimming is one of the major hidden threats to any business. With social distancing rules still in effect, […]
Digital Money Transfer Covid-19 Impact Update – Global Market Research Industry A new business intelligence report released by AMA with title Digital Money Transfer Market Size, Status and Forecast 2019-2025 is designed covering micro level of analysis by manufacturers and key business segments. The Global Digital Money Transfer Market survey […]
FILE PHOTO: European Union flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, February 19, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission recommended on Thursday that EU governments spend money from the 750 billion euro EU recovery package to boost the economy after the COVID-19 pandemic on […]
Diversity educator Jane Elliott met with York County via Facebook Live this week to answer questions about how the community can work against racism and move toward inclusion. The Parliament Arts Organization and Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission partnered for the event titled “The Eye of Prejudice 2020” and funded by […]
Brian Moynihan, the chief executive of Bank of America. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts Speaking at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan and Jennifer Piepszak, JPMorgan’s CFO, both spoke about customers’ increasing reliance on digital banking tools. Moynihan said that the pandemic had accelerated already-burgeoning […]
(Bloomberg) — Finance chiefs from the euro area said a strict regime is needed to control digital currencies and keep private initiatives such as Facebook Inc.’s Libra project from threatening financial stability. Load Error Speaking in Berlin on Friday, top officials from the bloc’s biggest economies sought to reinforce the […]
New global research from MediaMonks conducted by Forrester Consulting has found “that the pandemic has done more than accelerate brands’ digital transformation initiatives, with many marketers already doubling down on what’s next.” According to the report as consumers rapidly embrace digital behaviors and brands shift to meet needs within virtual […]
One of the leading blockchain companies, Digital Currency Group, or DCG, has recently acquired the British based crypto exchange, Luno. DCG had initially bought a stake in Luno by investing in the exchange’s seed round in 2014. Since then, the exchange has spread its roots across 40 countries and currently […]
There’s no doubt you have heard about the lucrative opportunities that cryptocurrencies offer. Whether you are considering investing and enjoying potentially high profits long-term, or you are contemplating delving into the world of crypto trading, you need to know what your options are. Even though bitcoin is undeniably the leading […]
Chicago nun Sister Stephanie Baliga went on the run to participate in a socially distant marathon to raise money for a local food pantry. Baliga did not have to go far from the convent as she ran up some impressive fundraising numbers by completing a marathon on a treadmill. She […]
The Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite just got a great new feature courtesy of a new eShop update. As you may know, when it comes to features, the Switch and Switch Lite don’t compare to the PS4 and Xbox One. However, Nintendo is slowly but surely improving the experience […]
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – With theaters closed around the world, three South American dancers have created a digital dance-off for aspiring twirlers, with Instagram the new stage where competitors from Argentina and Brazil to Israel and Italy post clips of their moves. The competition, open to all, has attracted hundreds […]
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH)– New Haven Public Schools are not offering any in-person education options until at least mid-November. With all those students logging in from home, the city needed a way to bridge what is called the “digital divide.” The divide is the gap between kids who can easily […]