CNBC: GameStop names Ryan Cohen as CEO effective immediately and says he won’t receive compensation for his work as CEO, president, and executive chairman  —  – Ryan Cohen was appointed the company’s CEO, president and chairman and won’t receive compensation for his work. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: Apple launches a Wallet feature in the UK using the country’s Open Banking API, showing users their current account balances, deposits, and payment history  —  Apple is soft launching a new iPhone Wallet app integration today that is powered by the United Kingdom’s Open Banking API. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mike Calia / CNBC: GameStop names Ryan Cohen as CEO effective immediately and says he won’t receive compensation for his work as CEO, president, and executive chairman  —  GameStop said Thursday morning that billionaire activist investor Ryan Cohen would take over as the video game retailer’s chief executive. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Camomile Shumba / CoinDesk: Report: Bank for International Settlements and French, Swiss, and Singaporean central banks successfully tested cross-border wholesale CBDC trading using DeFi  —  The Bank for International Settlements alongside the central banks of France, Singapore and Switzerland tested out using wholesale CBDC to conduct cross border trading. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Reddit removes the ability to opt out of ad personalization based on Reddit activity but says users will still have opt-out controls in “select countries”  —  Reddit said Wednesday that the platform is revamping its privacy settings with an aim to make ad personalization and account visibility toggles consistent. Lees verder op Tech Meme