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Best Crypto Payment Gateways for Businesses in 2024
In 2023, the total transaction value of crypto gateway payments recorded worldwide was $1.62 billion. This is projected to grow at a CAGR of 17% from 2023 to 2030. Since most crypto transactions are through direct wallet-to-wallet transactions, the actual value of cryptocurrency transactions used for payment of goods may actually be significantly higher than this value. Businesses looking to…
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Best Payment Gateways 2024: Top Secure Solutions Reviewed
A payment gateway handles the authorization and processing of payments between the merchant and the financial institutions. It ensures secure, efficient transactions, integrating directly with systems to facilitate online or in-person sales. Selecting a payment gateway is critical to ensuring seamless and secure payment processing. For developers and tech-savvy businesses, this means looking for one that aligns with your technical…
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Which VPNs accept payment by gift card?
Are you a journalist, political activist, or whistleblower looking for complete online anonymity? Living in an area where VPN usage is illegal or restricted? Then you’ll want to know which VPNs accept payment by gift card so your purchases can’t be traced back to you. In cases like those described above, using a no-logs VPN isn’t enough to keep you…
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American Radio Relay League confirms $1 million ransom payment
Image: Midjourney The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) confirmed it paid a $1 million ransom to obtain a decryptor to restore systems encrypted in a May ransomware attack. After discovering the incident, the National Association for Amateur Radio took impacted systems offline to contain the breach. One month later, it said its network was hacked by a “malicious international cyber…
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The New Jewish Home notifies 100K+ people of data breach that compromised SSNs, payment cards, and medical info
The New Jewish Home over the weekend confirmed it notified 104,234 people of a January 2024 data breach that compromised names, Social Security numbers, payment card information, financial account info, medical record info, medical treatment info, addresses, passport numbers, and dates of birth. Ransomware group ALPHV/BlackCat claimed responsibility for the attack at the time, saying it stole “more than 2k…
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Apple Opens Contactless Payment Up to App Developers
Developers building applications for iPhones will be able to take advantage of Apple’s contactless transactions starting in the upcoming fall release of iOS 18.1, the company announced on Aug. 14. This means that apps could include custom in-person payments, corporate badges and other IDs, rewards cards, and more. The new feature will be available to developers in Australia, Brazil, Canada,…
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