Visa has proposed a concept called "Account Abstraction" (AA) in a whitepaper aimed at developers of Ethereum-compatible systems.
This solution would allow users to intelligently and securely schedule recurring payments by setting up a programmable payment instruction to automatically send funds…
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Bank of England believes digital pound can coexist with private stablecoins
The Bank of England expressed its belief that the digital pound can coexist with private stablecoins. The Bank reportedly indicated that the digital pound could be supplemented with private stablecoins in a digital payment system.
In an…
Brazil and Mexico lead the regulation of the fintech sector in Latin America
Regulation of the fintech market is a priority for Latin America. Mexico and Brazil stand out as pioneers in this area.
Both nations, one in the north and the other in the south of the continent, are advancing in terms of fintech…
Spain inaugurates the largest cybersecurity training laboratory
The UNIVERSAE Higher Institute for Vocational Training in Spain has inaugurated the UNIVERSAE Cybersecurity Lab, a technological incubator for cybersecurity training that has the most cutting-edge equipment in 500 square meters, with the…
PayPal data was stolen
Security company ESET analyzed an incident in which information of almost 35,000 PayPal users was exposed on January 18th.
According to an official statement, between December 6th and 8th, 2022, unauthorized third parties accessed the…
Telegram is updated to allow registration without a SIM card
The latest Telegram update allows users to register without the need for a SIM card. Which implies that it is not necessary to share the telephone number to enter the platform.
As is known, the telephone number works as a means of…
The US prohibits the use of TikTok by staff of state agencies
In the United States, the use of TikTok by employees on the devices of government agencies was prohibited. The measure seeks to give greater security to the data in the event of any vulnerability or attack.
The ban on the use of TikTok by…
Google Messages implements end-to-end encryption in group chats
Google has started rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) in group chats, a feature that is already available to some beta testers of this app.
The company announced in November 2020 that it would incorporate this security filter in…
The Red Cross works on a tokenized aid project for areas in conflict
The International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, is working on a project based on blockchain technology to deliver tokenized aid to populations in conflict zones.
According to information provided by The Block, the Red Cross project is…
Twitter plans to resume end-to-end encrypted direct messages
Twitter plans to introduce end-to-end encrypted direct messaging (DM) to the platform, a feature it worked on years ago and one that reverse engineering expert Jane Manchun Wong recently warned about.
With the arrival of Elon Musk to the…
Login with passkeys on Android and Chrome arrives in December
Google has announced that it is implementing account logins on Android and Chrome without the need for passwords, using only private keys or 'passkeys', based on facial and fingerprint recognition systems.
The company made its bid for the…
Nigeria to launch National Alke wallet for intellectual property registration
The Nigerian government announced that it will soon launch the Alke wallet, a platform that seeks to provide security to local artists in their international trade transactions. The same commitment to shield intellectual property.
This new…