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FreeAgent Enables Tax Filing From Space
Fintech & Ecommerce

FreeAgent Enables Tax Filing From Space

A unique use case for accounting software was delivered by FreeAgent that enabled a UK small business to submit the world’s first tax filing from space.

USDC Stablecoin Issuer Circle Targets $5B With IPO Filing
Blockchain & Crypto

USDC Stablecoin Issuer Circle Targets $5B With IPO Filing

Circle has made the first official step towards a long-awaited IPO, filing a preliminary prospectus for its upcoming Class A common stock sale.

Visa Reportedly Offers $100 Million to Get Apple Credit Card Business
Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa Reportedly Offers $100 Million to Get Apple Credit Card Business

The media published information according to which Visa offered Apple about $100 million for the acquisition of this technology giant’s credit card business, which is held by Mastercard.

Walmart Reportedly Keeps Price Pressure on Suppliers
Fintech & Ecommerce

Walmart Reportedly Keeps Price Pressure on Suppliers

The media, citing insiders, published information according to which Walmart continues to push Chinese suppliers to cut prices as part of efforts to offset tariffs from the United States on imports of goods from the Asian country.

Klarna Brings BNPL to High-Speed Rail
Fintech & Ecommerce

Klarna Brings BNPL to High-Speed Rail

Pay-later platform Klarna announced the launch of a partnership with the Eurostar railway service.

Binance Ends Tether USDT Trading in Europe
Blockchain & Crypto

Binance Ends Tether USDT Trading in Europe

Binance has discounted spot trading of pairs with USDt Tether in the European Economic Area (EEA) as a part of efforts to comply with the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA).

Arta Finance Unveils Agentic AI for Wealth Management
Fintech & Ecommerce

Arta Finance Unveils Agentic AI for Wealth Management

Arta AI enhances financial decision-making, enabling users to review their portfolios, create investment strategies, analyse stocks, and learn all about wealth management services.

PeckShield Says Crypto Hacks Top $1.6 Billion
Blockchain & Crypto

PeckShield Says Crypto Hacks Top $1.6 Billion

Data from blockchain security company PeckShield indicates that hackers stole more than $1.63 billion in cryptocurrency during the first quarter of the current year.

Bitcoin Mining Using Coal Energy Declines
Blockchain & Crypto

Bitcoin Mining Using Coal Energy Declines

Over the past 13 years, the use of hydrocarbon fuels in Bitcoin mining has declined dramatically, and the practice of leveraging coal energy also demonstrates a similar tendency.

GoMining Launches $100 Million Bitcoin Mining Fund
Blockchain & Crypto

GoMining Launches $100 Million Bitcoin Mining Fund

GoMining, a platform that allows users to mine Bitcoin through data centers, is launching a fund for mining the mentioned cryptocurrency.

GameStop Finishes $1.5 Billion Raise
Blockchain & Crypto

GameStop Finishes $1.5 Billion Raise

Video game retailer GameStop Corporation (GME) has completed a convertible debt offering that raised $1.5 billion.

Kraken Obtains New Registration in Canada
Blockchain & Crypto

Kraken Obtains New Registration in Canada

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has obtained a new registration in Canada as its latest compliance milestone.

MoneyGram Implements Mastercard Move
Fintech & Ecommerce

MoneyGram Implements Mastercard Move

MoneyGram has implemented Mastercard Move, a portfolio of functional money transfer solutions designed to facilitate the movement of digital money domestically and abroad.

Innovative PayPal Ads Solution to Debut in UK
Fintech & Ecommerce

Innovative PayPal Ads Solution to Debut in UK

Starting July, UK customers will start seeing personalised PayPal ads and enjoy an enhanced shopping experience with the payment leader’s innovative marketing solution.

Intel CEO Says Company to Spin Off Non-Core Units
Science & Technology

Intel CEO Says Company to Spin Off Non-Core Units

Intel Corp. chief executive officer Lip-Bu Tan stated that this company will spin off assets that are not central to its mission, and create new products, including custom semiconductors to better align itself with consumers.

Vietnam Seeks to Blunt US Tariffs With Tax Cuts on Imports
Finance & Economics

Vietnam Seeks to Blunt US Tariffs With Tax Cuts on Imports

Vietnam has decided to slash import levies on a range of products, including liquefied natural gas and automobiles, as part of the implementation of measures related to the desire to minimize the negative effects of the tightening tariff policy of the United States.