Arwen Volkov, A graduate of the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland with a degree in International Finance, Arwen specializes in sustainable finance and green investments. She began her career at an investment bank in London, where she developed financing models for environmentally friendly projects. Known for her analytical and strategic thinking skills, Arwen is a sought-after financial consultant. In her spare time, she mentors fintech startups, contributing to their growth strategies. She is also a nature enthusiast and an amateur photographer.

The OpenAI saga highlights that the competition for AI dominance extends beyond international borders

NurPhoto/Getty Images The battle between the United States and China for AI prowess is what I’d first planned to discuss when starting this post. A frenzied weekend has now changed

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California EBT Cards Enhanced with Chips for Increased Security

Low-income recipients of cash aid or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are especially vulnerable to crime. Since their benefits are usually loaded onto cards that rely on a simple magnetic

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Centricity, an Indian wealthtech start-up, raises $20 million in seed funding round

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the European Union (EU) fell by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2021. This decline was due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Metrolinx Introduces Presto Transit Cards to Apple Wallet, Utilizing NFC Technology

Global stock markets fell on Monday as concerns over the impact of the Omicron variant continued to weigh on investor sentiment. The S&P 500 dropped by 1.1%, the Dow Jones

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Rock in Rio and BBB without Twitter (and without Boninho); and the 90-year-old Paraguayan Mickey

Is there life for brands after Twitter? Does BBB survive? Does Rock in Rio survive? Does Xandão survive? Ok, Xandão was just a poetic license. And what about BlueSky? For

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FDIC to Introduce Regulations for Fintech-Bank Partnerships in Wake of Synapse Collapse

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has proposed a rule that would require financial institutions to hold their fintech partners accountable for managing consumer banking data. The FDIC was prompted to

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TikTok Announces $1.5 Billion Investment in Indonesia’s E-Commerce Market

Abdullah Durmaz/Getty Images TikTok is buying a majority stake in Indonesia’s largest e-commerce platform Tokopedia, in a deal it says will be worth more than $1.5 billion. Under the agreement,

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New Group CEO, Julie Chatterjee, joins Swedish neobank Northmill

The European Union (EU) has announced a new economic stimulus plan worth €750 billion to help member countries recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan includes a

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MBTA to Enable Contactless Payments on Boston’s Public Transportation Network • NFCW

As the trade war between the United States and China continues to escalate, global markets are feeling the impact. The US recently announced an additional 10% tariff on $300 billion

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Exclusive: Owner of Legião and Mamonas catalogs sold for R$150 million

The Adaggio fund — raised in 2021 by Arbor Capital to buy music copyrights — has just been sold for R$ 150 million, sources familiar with the matter told the

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