- PayPal - Enters mobile payments (like Alipay)
- Facebook - Introduces Facebook Pay (like PayPal)
- Shopify - Announces Balance (like a bank account)
- Microsoft - 230,000 registrations for Build (last year: 6,000)
Local authorities have been busy too:
- London - Embraces outdoor dining (fresh air, natural distancing)
- Newcastle - From neo-classical to neo-modern | also
- EU - Plans €100B green stimulus (mobility, manufacturing, infra)
- US - Relief payments sent as Metabank debit cards (ewallets)