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Ukraine is beginning to phase out paper receipts in favor of digital ones in PrivatBank and monobank banking apps.

The platform nof1.ai launched the Alpha Arena experiment, where six top AI models received $10,000 in virtual capital and hit the Hyperliquid stock exchange to see who among them is the real 'wolf of Wall Street'. Participants included GPT-5, Gemini 2.5 Pro, Grok-4, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Deepseek V3.1, and Qwen3 Max — all traded with the same input data. 

PayPal will launch PayPal World, a universal digital wallet platform that combines the local UPI, Tenpay, Mercado Pago and Venmo/PayPal systems for convenient international payments.

On 27 February 2025, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) issued a statement in which it emphasised the need for Revolut Bank UAB to obtain a licence to operate legally in Ukraine. Currently, Revolut does not have any relevant permits from the NBU and has not applied for or undergone any licensing procedure.

Revolut announced new opportunities for residents of Ukraine: from now on, they will be able to open European accounts and use advanced financial services, in particular, free money transfers between users of the application. The registration process uses identification via Diya to ensure security.

Privatbank's clients can now receive SWIFT transfers from Poland without commission and with cashback. Thanks to Privatbank's partnership with Polish Bank Pekao S.A.. - one of the largest banks in Central-Eastern Europe, Ukrainians who are in Poland can send money to Ukraine without additional costs and take advantage of a special rewards programme.

Xiaomi ends the summer with the publication of financial reports for the second quarter and the first half of 2021. The company was able to increase both sales revenue and net profit, which is the most important thing.

Now, Android Pay, Google Wallet and even auto-complete payment methods in Chrome have been combined into one application called "Google Pay".