Cryptocurrency scams fell 77 %

A recent report from Chainalysis revealed that cryptocurrency-related scams saw a significant decline compared to the same period last year. However, malicious actors continue to pose a threat. According to Chainalysis' semi-annual report,…

The Fed launches FedNow digital payment system

The United States Federal Reserve launched a new digital payment system called FedNow, which will facilitate transactions for financial companies, service providers, among others. Since last June, various testers have been participating in…

CBV reported inflation of 6.2 % in June

In Venezuela, the increase in the prices of goods and services accelerated inflation, which according to the Central Bank was 6.2 % in June. The regulatory body announced the figure on Friday night, noting that accumulated inflation stood…

India pays for Russian oil imports in yuan

India's refinery, IndianOil, would be the first in the world to start paying for Russian oil imports in yuan, China's official currency. As part of the proposal to de-dollarize their international transactions, various countries have…

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…

Monday, July 3, will be a bank holiday

Next Monday, July 3, will be a bank holiday in Venezuela, for the celebration of San Pedro and San Pablo, corresponding to June 29. The Superintendency of Banking Sector Institutions (Sudeban) establishes July 3 as banking Monday, so bank…