Visa has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Brazilian 'fintech' Pismo, which has operations in the regions of Latin America, Asia Pacific and Europe, for a total amount of 1,000 million dollars (about 914 million euros).
With the acquisition of Pismo, Visa will be positioned to provide…
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Saudi Arabia and Russia cut oil exports for an additional month
After a recent agreement between Russia and Saudi Arabia, it became known that both regions will maintain the cut in oil exports for another month.
According to the announcement on the measure, exports from Saudi Arabia will remain at 9…
Hotel booking scams are coming back to emails
Scams typical of summer have begun to appear, one of them being known as the false hotel reservation, which seeks to steal the victim's email credentials to access sensitive data and promote new attacks.
In recent years, it has become…
China reaches the figure of 20 million electric cars manufactured
China has reached an unprecedented milestone in the production of new-generation vehicles, reaching a staggering 20 million units manufactured, according to state media reports.
The milestone occurred with the departure of the emblematic…
Venezuela’s appeal in gold case rejected by London court
The appeal introduced by the Venezuelan government to recover the gold deposited in the Bank of England was rejected this Friday by judges Sarah Falk, Stephen Males and Stephen Phillips of the London court of appeals.
“The Venezuelan gold…
Scholz denies the possibility of riots in Germany like those that occur in France
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said today that he sees no danger of riots like those taking place in France in Germany.
"There are no indications of it," Scholz said in the traditional summer interview on public broadcaster ARD.
"The…
Devaluation of the bolivar against the dollar in the first semester was 37.34 %
The rise of the US dollar in Venezuela only accentuates the devaluation of the bolivar, the local currency, which has lost 37.34 % of its value between January and June.
On Friday, the official dollar rate, according to the Central Bank of…
TweetDeck will only be available to verified users
TweetDeck, the Twitter management platform, announced major changes to its business model. From now on, it has been decided that ordinary users will no longer be able to access the service for free, and will be given a period of one month…
Reserve will no longer provide services in several Latin American countries
Reserve, the digital wallet, issued a statement announcing the indefinite suspension of deposits and withdrawals in national currencies for several Latin American countries, including Venezuela, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and…
Belarus seeks to ban cryptocurrency exchange
The Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is currently in the process of reviewing legislation to ban peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC).
On July 2, the ministry issued an official statement on…
Virgin Galactic made first commercial flight
Space flights offer unforgettable experiences. This is the case of the recent first flight of Virgin Galactic, a company directed by Richard Branson.
On Thursday, “VSS Unity from Spaceport America, the Virgin Galactic base, in southern New…
Israel seized millions of dollars in cryptoassets linked to Iran and Hezbollah
The Government of Israel has confirmed the seizure of a series of cryptoassets linked to the Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard and the Lebanese Shiite militia party Hezbollah worth several million dollars, in the first operation…