Economics

Electronic payments: goodbye to Visa and Mastercard? How the new European ENP network will work

The new European electronic payments circuit is coming: from now on we will be able to send money and pay ...

Can Quantum Computers Kill Cryptocurrencies?

A quantum computer could theoretically break the encryption that protects Bitcoin wallets. Even if the danger is not immediate, the ...

How much does an airline earn from a flight?

On average, you earn only 7 dollars per passenger for a flight: this is why airlines focus everything on extra ...

What is the highest value banknote in the world?

Forget the 500 euros: the record is 1,000 Swiss francs. Also called “ant” due to a historic issue in 1976, ...

Fantasy scenarios: what if all the straits were blocked?

Hormuz, Suez, Panama and Malacca: What would happen if key trade straits were closed? A nightmare scenario for the global ...

Press release for the strike of 16 April 2026

The national journalists’ strike takes place on Thursday 16 April 2026. You will have seen it almost everywhere: information sites ...

Guide to Cyprus Residency by Investment in 2026

Cyprus continues to attract international buyers who want more than a holiday home. The island combines a stable EU framework, ...

What are price glitches, pricing errors

From MediaWorld’s iPads to historical cases, what price glitches are, why they arise and what effects they have on companies ...

Are singles richer? Spoiler: no, especially men

The “poorest” singles are men. In this category, in fact, gender pay equality has been reversed: women earn more than ...
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