The Network · 2026-04-06 17:57:05 · TechCrunch
Apple is escalating its legal war with Epic Games to the nation's highest court, seeking to overturn a ruling that threatens the financial core of its App Store empire. The tech giant plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review the case, directly challenging a judicial decision that curtails its ability to collect fe...
The Vault · 2026-04-09 16:59:10 · Inc42
The Reserve Bank of India is considering a significant new friction point for digital commerce, proposing a mandatory one-hour delay for processing all merchant transactions above ₹10,000. This move, detailed in a new discussion paper, is a direct response to the alarming rise in digital financial theft and authorised ...
The Network · 2026-04-10 08:39:34 · Japan Times
Japanese legislators and financial regulators are raising pointed questions about the potential for Chinese payment applications to circumvent the nation's domestic financial system. This scrutiny signals a growing official unease with the operational transparency and data flows of these popular foreign fintech platfor...
The Vault · 2026-04-12 07:03:18 · Medianama
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is proposing a radical new safeguard for digital payments: a mandatory one-hour delay on certain transactions. This unprecedented intervention is a direct response to a staggering surge in digital payment fraud, with reported losses skyrocketing from ₹551 crore in 2021 to a massive ₹22,9...
The Vault · 2026-04-30 09:27:32 · Medianama
Major technology companies, including Amazon and Meta, are preparing to confront the National Payments Corporation of India over the entrenched dominance of PhonePe and Google Pay on the Unified Payments Interface—a market concentration problem that India's payments regulator has repeatedly failed to resolve since prop...
The Office · 2026-05-05 17:31:38 · Bloomberg Markets
PayPal Holdings Inc. is moving to slash approximately 20% of its global workforce over the next two to three years, according to a person familiar with the matter, as newly installed Chief Executive Officer Enrique Lores works to reverse the payments company's financial trajectory. The cuts could eliminate more than 4,...