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Cardano Expands With Custom-Built Sidechains
Blockchain & Crypto

Cardano Expands With Custom-Built Sidechains

Cardano ecosystem creators are to release a software toolkit for developers to deploy custom-built sidechains on the parent blockchain

Emerging Market Governments Raise $40 Billion in Bonds in January
Finance & Economics

Emerging Market Governments Raise $40 Billion in Bonds in January

Since the beginning of 2023, governments of emerging markets have raised more than $40 billion in international bond markets.

Businesses Adopting Blockchain Despite Crypto Turbulence
Science & Technology

Businesses Adopting Blockchain Despite Crypto Turbulence

A recent survey revealed that nearly 90% of businesses deploy blockchain technology in some capacity and plan to invest in blockchain in 2023

Crypto.com Cuts Global Workforce 20%
Finance & Economics

Crypto.com Cuts Global Workforce 20%

Digital Asset Exchange Company Crypto.com announced its intention to reduce the part of employees.

DCG Will Sell Assets From Lucrative Venture Capital Portfolio
Blockchain & Crypto

DCG Will Sell Assets From Lucrative Venture Capital Portfolio

In a mad bid to raise money for a looming lawsuit, Digital Currency Group (DCG) considers selling assets in its large venture portfolio.

Delhi Buses to Get Contactless Ticketing
Countries

Delhi Buses to Get Contactless Ticketing

The Department of Transport of the Government of the Indian District of Delhi announced a tender for the development and implementation of a digital ticket sales system in buses.

JPMorgan Chase Sues Founder of Online Portal It Acquired
Finance & Economics

JPMorgan Chase Sues Founder of Online Portal It Acquired

JPMorgan Chase announced the start of legal proceedings with the founder of the online financial planning college platform.

ATM Withdrawals Up First in Decade
Finance & Economics

ATM Withdrawals Up First in Decade

Nationwide Building Society has recorded ATM withdrawals climb for the first time in 13 years as UK citizens try to minimize their spending by budgeting with cash

Twitter Launches Coins Feature
Blockchain & Crypto

Twitter Launches Coins Feature

Twitter announced the launch of the coin feature with Stripe payments.

Türkiye Expands Contactless Fare Payments to 40 More Provinces
All materials

Türkiye Expands Contactless Fare Payments to 40 More Provinces

The fare payments system that allows making contactless fare payments without a ticket or local transport pass will soon roll out in 40 more provinces of Türkiye

Bitcoin Tops $18,000 as FTX Recovers $5B
Blockchain & Crypto

Bitcoin Tops $18,000 as FTX Recovers $5B

Bitcoin surged to its highest price in a month, as traders are inspired by FTX asset recovery and possible inflation curb

Avalanche Gains 20% in Hours After Amazon Partnership Announcement
Blockchain & Crypto

Avalanche Gains 20% in Hours After Amazon Partnership Announcement

Cryptocurrency Avalanche (AVAX) grew by 20% in just a few hours following Ava Labs joining the AWS Partner Network. In partnership with Amazon, Ava Labs rolled out a new infrastructure feature, making it easier to launch and manage Avalanche nodes.

Mastercard and Vesta to Safeguard Transactions
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Mastercard and Vesta to Safeguard Transactions

Mastercard established cooperation with the end-to-end transaction guarantee platform for online purchases Vesta.

ClearScore Launches B2B Unit
Finance & Economics

ClearScore Launches B2B Unit

The credit scoring service and the ClearScore marketplace launched a business-to-business division.

Coinbase Insider Trader Gets Prison Sentence
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Coinbase Insider Trader Gets Prison Sentence

The brother of a former Coinbase product manager has been sentenced to ten months in prison in the first-ever insider trading case involving cryptocurrency markets.

Fidelity Buys Shoobx
Finance & Economics

Fidelity Buys Shoobx

Fidelity Investments acquired Shoobx, a provider of automated money management operations and software for financing private companies.