Crypto exchange Coinbase Global IncCOIN announcedon Wednesday the integration of a new messaging feature into its Wallet, aiming to enhance user interaction within the crypto community. To provide a seamless and secure user experience, Coinbase Wallet partnered with XMTP, an open protocol and network for secure Web3 messaging. The company stated thedevelopment was part of
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South Korean Fintech CompanyU Fintech Hub Incannounced today that it has successfully raised $4 million in a recent capital funding round led by Forest Partners. What Happened?With this current funding round, U Fintech Hub has raised approximately $10 million in capital. U Fintech Hub operates the global remittance platform "Utransfer," specializing in B2B and C2C
The U.S. government is contemplating new restrictions on the export of AI chips to China in an effort to limit Chinas technological advancements and contain its rising influence. The ban, which may go into effect as soon as next month, would prevent Nvidia Corp. NVDA and other chipmakers from shipping their products to clients in
Credit Suisse has been fined $388mn by US and British regulators for “significant failures in risk management and governance” related to the collapse of Archegos Capital, which caused a $5.5bn trading loss and helped bring about the demise of the Swiss lender. The US Federal Reserve imposed a $269mn penalty on the bank for “unsafe
When Greenland was Green — Long-forgotten frozen soil sample offers a warning for the future Ancient soil was buried under a mile of ice until excavated during the Cold War. Paul Bierman and Tammy Rittenour, The Conversation – Jul 22, 2023 11:24 am UTC Enlarge / Water and sediment pour off the melting margin of
Lithuanias prominent institutional actors in fintech including the Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Lithuania, Go Vilnius, ROCKIT, and Fintech Hub LT signed a Memorandum of Understanding, solidifying guidelines to enhance conditions for business in the sector and fostering the development of transparent regulatory frameworks through 2028. Context: Lithuania holds the title of the largest
big iron — The IBM mainframe: How it runs and why it survives In this deep-dive explainer, we look at a big-business mainstay. Andrew Hudson – Jul 24, 2023 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / A Z16 Mainframe. reader comments 13 with Mainframe computers are often seen as ancient machinespractically dinosaurs. But mainframes, which are purpose-built
Get ready for a revolution. Crypto is on the verge of transforming finance, just like the internet revolutionized information. Theres a lot of good thats bound to come to the world once we break the walled gardens of finance, said Jason Yanowitz, the co-founder at Blockworks, the media brand thats driving forward the most important
strange new decks — Two great Star Trek shows revive the lost art of the gimmicky crossover episode Lower Decks and Strange New Worlds have a lot of fun blending their styles. Andrew Cunningham – Jul 22, 2023 11:00 pm UTC Enlarge / Tawny Newsome (left) and Jack Quaid reprising their roles as Beckett Mariner
According to a new survey, a majority of college students believe that professors who say something “offensive” should be reported to the university. The survey , from researchers at North Dakota State University, found that 74 percent of students overall supported reporting professors for offensive statements. While a majority of students from all political persuasions
Powerful Republican donors and billionaires Ken Griffin and Nelson Peltz are rethinking plans to support the US presidential bid of Ron DeSantis over concerns that the Florida governor has veered too far to the right. They have been discouraged by DeSantis’s interventionist policies, people familiar with their thinking told the Financial Times. Griffin objects to
Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives have narrowly held on to the Uxbridge and South Ruislip seat in an unexpected UK parliamentary by-election result but were poised to lose two other seats in a night of political drama. Sunak’s ruling party retained the London seat vacated by former premier Boris Johnson by fewer than 500 votes, but the
The message of Thursday’s three UK by-elections was muddied somewhat by the Conservatives’ success in clinging on to the seat Boris Johnson vacated in outer London. But it was clear enough: this was a disastrous night for the Tories. Striking swings to Labour and the Liberal Democrats in northern and south-west England respectively confirm that
A different era — The 90s Internet: When 20 hours online triggered an email from my ISPs president 1998 plea for restraint reveals a lost world where the ‘Net was an opt-in experience. Benj Edwards – Jul 21, 2023 11:30 am UTC EnlargeBanj Edwards | Aurich Lawson | Getty Images reader comments 58 with “When
Let’s go to space, eh? — Rocket Report: Space Force to pick three; Pythom strikes back “With this mission weve made big strides toward reusability.” Eric Berger – Jul 21, 2023 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / Falcon 9 launches 54 Starlink satellites from SLC-40 in Florida on Saturday. SpaceX reader comments 41 with Welcome to
Returning to friendlier waters — Dolphin emulator abandons Steam release plans after Nintendo legal threat But dev team says including Wii decryption key doesn’t put it in “any legal danger.” Kyle Orland – Jul 21, 2023 12:27 pm UTC Enlarge / Sorry, Dolphin fans. No Steam release for you.Dolphin Team reader comments 28 with Further
This story was originally published on the Benzinga India Portal. Apple IncAAPL is reportedly discussing plans with Indianfinancial institutions and regulators to launch its Apple Card in the country. According to insiders, CEOTim Cookmet with HDFC BankChiefSashidhar Jagdishanduring his April visit to India. What Happened?As per aMoneyControl report, Apple has also held talks with the
Fintech company Revolut has launched a robo-advisor service in the United States, further expanding its suite of services within its super app. The move enables U.S. investors to leverage Revoluts automated investment platform for managing their portfolios. The robo-advisor feature provides users with access to a range of investment options and automated portfolio management tools.
Consider the following tips that might make all the difference in your ability to keep yourself and your family comfortable when the electricity failsduringa heatwave. (h/t NewLifeOnAHomestead.com) Drink lots of water Regardless of whether you have power or not, drink as much water as possible. Staying hydrated will not only help you feel better, but
Fresh data from movie theaters shows that fans are actually planning to see the highly-anticipated “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” movies on the same day — a five-hour, popcorn-fueled marathon social media has dubbed the “Barbenheimer.” The world’s largest movie chain, AMC Entertainment, has already sold more than 20,000 double-feature tickets to its AMC Stubs members, according