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Robinhood Customers Shift to High-Yield Deposits Amid Banking Turmoil
Fintech & Ecommerce

Robinhood Customers Shift to High-Yield Deposits Amid Banking Turmoil

Robinhood Markets reports that its customers are switching to high-yield deposits.

JPMorgan Turns to Blockchain for Dollar Trades in India Hub
Blockchain & Crypto

JPMorgan Turns to Blockchain for Dollar Trades in India Hub

JPMorgan Chase, together with several Indian banks, will launch a project aimed at creating a blockchain-based platform.

UBS to Complete Credit Suisse Takeover by June 12
Finance & Economics

UBS to Complete Credit Suisse Takeover by June 12

UBS expects to finalize its takeover of Credit Suisse as early as June 12, emerging from this rescue deal as a giant Swiss bank with a balance sheet of $1.6 trillion

US Bill Proposes to Change SEC Role in Crypto Regulation
Blockchain & Crypto

US Bill Proposes to Change SEC Role in Crypto Regulation

House Republicans have unveiled legislation that addresses the role of regulators such as the SEC in the crypto industry, aiming to maintain the balance between consumer protection and encouraging responsible innovation

Total Funding Into Environment Tech Falls 5% in 2022, Keeps Declining
Science & Technology

Total Funding Into Environment Tech Falls 5% in 2022, Keeps Declining

Having recorded its highest-ever funding of $31.6 billion in 2021, the environment tech sector saw investments fall by 5% year-on-year to $29.9 billion in 2022

Standard Life Partners Moneyhub for Open Finance Integration
Fintech & Ecommerce

Standard Life Partners Moneyhub for Open Finance Integration

Standard Life is teaming up with Moneyhub to roll out the open financial instrument Money Mindset.

Worldline and VTEX Partner on Global eCommerce and Payments
Fintech & Ecommerce

Worldline and VTEX Partner on Global eCommerce and Payments

Worldline and VTEX have established a partnership to combine efforts to provide e-commerce and payment services at the global level by multinational merchants.

Shopify Launches Rewards Program for Users of Shop Pay
Fintech & Ecommerce

Shopify Launches Rewards Program for Users of Shop Pay

Shopify announced the launch of a new rewards program for Shop Pay in the USA.

Open AI Receives Warning From Japanese Privacy Watchdog
Science & Technology

Open AI Receives Warning From Japanese Privacy Watchdog

The Japanese privacy protection service on Friday, June 2, announced that it had sent a warning to the OpenAI startup, which received investments from Microsoft and developed a popular chatbot based on artificial intelligence ChatGPT, about the inadmissibility of using the practice of collecting personal information without obtaining prior permission to perform these actions from […]

NestAway Sells for $11 Million
Fintech & Ecommerce

NestAway Sells for $11 Million

Technology firm Aurum acquires NestAway, an Indian startup that has previously demonstrated positive development dynamics and is a real estate rental platform.

Uber Launches Features for Business Travel
Fintech & Ecommerce

Uber Launches Features for Business Travel

Business trips are gradually returning to the category of popular services, and Uber, understanding the dynamics of the emerging trend, is launching new products and features that will make such trips more efficient and provide a high level of comfort.

Hostaway Raises $175 Million to Expand Property Management Software
Fintech & Ecommerce

Hostaway Raises $175 Million to Expand Property Management Software

Hostaway company announced the attraction of investment funds for 175 million dollars.

Goldman Analysts Say AI Stock Winners Outperform in Credit Too
Science & Technology

Goldman Analysts Say AI Stock Winners Outperform in Credit Too

Strategists at Goldman Sachs Group said that companies that specialize in the development and extension of technologies based on artificial intelligence, in terms of the value of shares and the dynamics of their growth, outperformed competitors working in the field of lending, although in this case there is no catastrophic gap between the indicators of […]

Ant Group Achieves 2022 Carbon Neutrality, Doubles R&D Expenditure
Fintech & Ecommerce

Ant Group Achieves 2022 Carbon Neutrality, Doubles R&D Expenditure

With the help of green computing technologies, Chinese fintech giant Ant Group reduced carbon emissions by over 62,100 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e) in 2022

Circle to Replace USDC With Native Arbitrum Version
Blockchain & Crypto

Circle to Replace USDC With Native Arbitrum Version

USDC stablecoin developer Circle will launch the “official” version of its token running natively on the Arbitrum network

Stripe Introduces Charge Card Program for Stripe Issuing
Fintech & Ecommerce

Stripe Introduces Charge Card Program for Stripe Issuing

With the addition of charge cards, Stripe Issuing users can create and distribute virtual or physical charge cards that allow their customers to use credit costs rather than spending the funds in their accounts