Threads Tops ChatGPT’s Record With 100 Million Users in 5 Days
The number of users of the new social network, launched by the tech giant Meta and called Threads, reached 100 million people last weekend.
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Apple Launches Online Store on China’s WeChat App
Apple has launched an online store in the Chinese WeChat app.
Citi Debuts Digital Platform for Commercial Banking Customers
Citi announced the launch of a digital platform that is designed for clients of a financial institution from commercial banks.
Balance Introduces Surcharge Fee Option for Credit Card Transactions
In the USA, Balance, a company that offers integrated payment solutions to consumers of financial services, announced the launch of a program for charging additional fees.
BIS Says 93% of Central Banks Work on Digital Currencies
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) conducted a new study, according to the results of which the growth of the popularity of digital currencies of the central bank (CBDC) was recorded.
Binance Faces Executive Exodus as DOJ Investigation Looms
The media reported that several Binance executives decided to resign due to concerns related to a possible investigation by the US Department of Justice.
Snapchat Reportedly Reaps Benefits From Creator Revenue-Sharing Program
Snapchat’s plan to distribute the income received as a result of the placement of advertising materials or the results of other activities to promote brand products, with content creators is likely to be effective and will bring significant benefits to the social network.
Bangladesh Government Website Leaks Citizens’ Personal Data
A leak of the personal information of citizens was recorded on the website of the Government of Bangladesh.
Revolut Launches Instant Cashback Rewards in US
Revolut has launched a new feature in its US app that provides instant money back.
Numarics Raises €10 Million to Offer Small Businesses All-in-One Digital CFO Solution
Swiss fintech startup Numarics announced the raising of investment funds for 10 million euros following the results of the initial round of financing.
Apple Purges Predatory Lending Apps in India
Apple removed several lending apps from the App Store in India this week.
Morgan Stanley Upgrades Asia Chip Stocks on AI Clamor
Semiconductors used in the field of artificial intelligence have long-term prospects for a high level of demand, which caused a change in the direction of an optimistic assessment of the attitude of Morgan Stanley specialists to the future application of chip stocks in Greater China, South Korea, and Japan.
OpenAI Makes GPT-4 Generally Available
Last Thursday, July 6, OpenAI announced the universal availability of GPT-4, its latest model of generative artificial intelligence, through its API.
Twitter Warns Meta Not to Scrape User Data
Twitter has greeted the launch of the Meta Threads text application with a letter from its lawyer.
KeyBank Launches Homebuyer Assistance Program for Underserved Communities
KeyBank announced the launch of a program to assist in the purchase of housing for underserved communities.
Zuckerberg Aims to Make Threads 1-Billion Member App
Tech giant Meta on Thursday, July 6, launched a Twitter competitor called Threads, which could become an application with 1 billion users.
