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All eCommerce transactions contain two one of a kind banks—one representing the cardholder, recognised as the issuing bank, and one representing the merchant, known as the acquiring bank. What roles and responsibilities to these two entities play over the course of a transaction? There are a variety of unique parties
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Jack Ma has made headlines today for raising more than $34 billion in the World’s largest IPO in history for his company, Ant Group – which was only launched 6 years ago. Trading starts next week on the Shanghai and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges, at a value of over $300 billion.
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The most recent halving of Bitcoin occurred on May 11, 2020. We must first explain a bit about how the Bitcoin network works to explain what a Bitcoin halving is. Bitcoin and its blockchain are essentially a worldwide collection of computers, or nodes, that all have the code of Bitcoin
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What are the strongest currencies in the world?
  Ever wondered what the world’s strongest currency is? The United Nations recognizes around 180 currencies as legal tender but which one holds the most value? Here is the top 10. The strongest currency here is defined as the one that is the most expensive in comparison to the US
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M-Pesa
M for mobile and pesa is Swahili for money and it is a mobile phone based money transfer service, payments and micro-financing service. It is launched in 2007 by Vodafone Group plc and Safaricom. They are the largest mobile network operator in Kenya. It has since expanded to Tanzania, Mozambique, DRC, Lesotho, Ghana, Egypt, Afghanistan and South Africa. Meanwhile services in India, Romania, and Albania have been terminated due
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