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The fall of the German payment processor Wirecard is the biggest financial scandal in Europe. For years it was a chronicle of an announced mega-fraud. Now, the German government is coming under pressure and the affair drifts into propaganda narratives.

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Perhaps Wirecard, in its understanding of a cashless payment provider, misinterpreted the meaning of "cashless." Are the missing 2 billion Euros the peak of an iceberg?

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The negative news about Wirecard is not abating. Today there was a raid on the branch in Singapore. Is it just the tip of the iceberg? Stock price in free fall.

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When €7m vanished from his account, a tech entrepreneur found himself in a byzantine criminal plot involving some dubious art and the man who created disco.

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