February, 2025

February, 2025

UK Court Approves Settlement in Class Action Targeting Mastercard
A London court approved a settlement in a class action lawsuit brought against Mastercard over its swipe fees. By approving the deal, the Competition Appeal Tribunal rejected a challenge by the litiga...

Consumer Sentiment Drops 9.8% Amid Fears of ‘Tariff-Induced Price Increases’
Concerns that tariffs will lead to higher prices drove a 9.8% decline in consumer sentiment in February, according to the University of Michigan’s Surveys of Consumers. Consumer sentiment saw a 9.8%...

Walmart and Amazon Expand AI Investments to Boost Efficiency
Walmart and Amazon are doubling down on AI investments to drive efficiency, enhance customer experiences and fuel business growth, with both companies making significant strides in expanding their AI ...

Scrutiny Increases on Private Credit’s Rewards and Risks
Generally speaking, the more capital in the markets, the better — as that money finds its way into new growth opportunities (including innovative firms) and provides the backing for lending and othe...

Coinbase Says SEC Will Dismiss Lawsuit Against Company Next Week
Coinbase said Friday (Feb. 21) that Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff have agreed in principle to dismiss the agency’s enforcement case against the cryptocurrency company, subject to c...

Digital Assets: Copper and BitGo Launch Trading Model with Off-Exchange Settlement
Copper, a digital asset custody, collateral management and prime services provider, and BitGo Trust Company, Inc., an infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, are pleased to launch their tr...

Fintech Nium Expands Real-Time Payouts into Australia, Enhancing Instant Payment Network
Nium, the global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, announced the expansion of its real-time payout capabilities into Australia. The move furthers Nium’s mission to offer the global...

Digital Assets : Sol Strategies to Serve as Staking Provider for Tetra Trust’s Platform
Sol Strategies Inc., a Canadian company dedicated to investing in and providing infrastructure for the Solana blockchain ecosystem, announced its selection as an approved staking provider for Tetra Tr...

Former Bank of Canada Governor Proposes Plan to Get Nation’s Economy Back on Track
Canada’s economy appears to be at a crossroads with its unique set of challenges, and Stephen Poloz, former Governor of the Bank of Canada, has expressed concerns. In a speech delivered on February ...

Meta's David Ronca Talks Benchmarking and Deploying AV1 in the Android Ecosystem
The arc of AV1 codec adoption at large-scale content owners has been long and complex, as Meta Senior Media Software Engineer David Ronca (who also spent 12 years developing encoding solutions at Netf...

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