Australians Increasingly Use Crypto for Retirement Funds
A recent report shows a 400% growth of crypto assets share in “self-managed super funds” used by Australians as a means to secure their retirement life.
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Robinhood App Now Available in UK
UK customers can now trade US stocks via Robinhood brokerage without extra commission or foreign exchange fees.
Jack Dorsey Backs Decentralized Bitcoin Mining Project In $6.2M Seed Round
Former Twitter (now X) chief, current Block CEO and avid Bitcoin supporter Jack Dorsey became one of the main investors in a $6.2M seed funding round for OCEAN, a decentralized crypto mining pool startup.
ResponsAbility Launches Climate Investment Strategy for Asia
Swiss firm responsAbility partnered with Germany’s development bank KfW and the Dutch development bank FMO to make an active contribution to carbon dioxide reduction in Asia through targeted climate investments.
EU Lawmakers Call For Metaverse Strategy
The European Parliament Committee wants the EU to lead metaverse development and reduce the bloc’s technological dependency.
Research: Americans Embrace Cryptocurrency While Brits Remain Sceptical
A new report by Mintel reveals that Americans have much more positive attitudes towards cryptocurrency than UK consumers. Meanwhile, Brits are far more cautious about their investments due to the recent cost of living crisis.
Visa Reveals What Extra Benefits Travellers Are Willing to Pay For
Visa Global Travel Intentions Study discovered that there are no signs of travel rebound, despite rising costs. The report also reveals payment trends associated with both domestic and international trips.
Apple to End Credit Card Partnership With Goldman Sachs
Apple is reportedly looking for ways to end its credit card and savings account partnership with Goldman Sachs within a year or so.
Renting vs Owning: When Renting a House May Be Better Than Buying One?
Owning a beautiful house with a white picket fence is an essential part of many people’s dream lives. Will the picture perfect of middle-class suburban life break down to pieces if you rent a house instead of buying one? Not exactly. In many cases, renting a house actually makes more sense than owning the same […]
Russia’s Sanctioned Sovcombank Applies for US Licence to Make UN Climate Payments
Sovcombank, one of Russia’s major financial institutions, sanctioned by the US, UK and EU, has applied to the US Treasury for a licence to make membership payments to a United Nations climate funding programme.
Lloyd’s of London Launches Consultation to Transit to Net Zero
Lloyd’s, the London-based marketplace for insurance and reinsurance, has launched a consultation on its roadmap towards net zero goal.
Trafalgar & Thought Machine to Create a Mexico-Based FinTech
Trafalgar will use Thought Machine’s core banking platform to develop a suite of additional financial services, including digital cards, POS systems, digital authentication, and more, for the new Mexico-based FinTech
Singapore Tightens Crypto Regulation
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) introduces new investor protection measures for crypto service providers to discourage cryptocurrency speculation among retail customers.
Binance Investors Pull $956M After Changpeng Zhao Steps Down
Crypto exchange Binance saw about $956 million in outflows in 24 hours after its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, stepped down, pleading guilty to settle a years-long U.S. illicit finance probe.
TikTok Mulls Tokopedia Investment for New E-Commerce Platform
TikTok is reportedly considering an investment into Tokopedia, a unit of Indonesia’s GoTo Group, to revive its e-commerce service in Southeast Asia’s largest retail market.
Climate Alpha Raises Seed Funding to Help Real Estate Sector Analyze Climate Change Impact
Singaporean startup Climate Alpha uses AI to enable real estate owners and investors to analyze the impact of climate change on their portfolios.
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