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Finance Ministry: India Retailers With $7M+ Sales Must Accept Debit Cards

PYMNTS

5,000 a day, and the new rule was brought forward through the Income Tax Rules of 2019, with the idea of boosting more digital transactions as well as supporting NPCI, which is a not for profit organization. RuPay is a payment network offered by National Payments Corp. The fine for non-compliance is going to be ?5,000

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Sacred Data for Sale, steal it while you can!

Lex Sokolin

To bring us back down to Fintech and cyber security, my main point is that *privacy* and *personal data* could be sacred in one context (e.g., take for example the fact that we still do not have Donald Trump’s tax returns. Further, some things are sacred to some people, but not to others.

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Sacred Data for Sale, steal it while you can!

Lex Sokolin

To bring us back down to Fintech and cyber security, my main point is that *privacy* and *personal data* could be sacred in one context (e.g., take for example the fact that we still do not have Donald Trump’s tax returns. Further, some things are sacred to some people, but not to others.

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Why initial coin offerings will not replace venture capital for startups

Bussman Advisory

Startups, primarily in the blockchain world, raised $4.6bn in various forms of token launches in 2017, a quantum leap from the $0.2 There is disparity between jurisdictions and most countries have yet to address cryptocurrency tax questions in a meaningful way. billion raised the year before. Image Source.

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FinDEVr Silicon Valley: Looking Back, Moving Forward

Fintech Labs Insights

Quoted in eWeek on the problem of app security. Announced its Cyber Security scholarship program. Extended its app-security protection to Apple TV. Teamed up with WooCommerce to help online merchants manage sales taxes. Announced sales-tax accuracy guarantee. Launched open source blockchain protocol.