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News

Fintech Company Pine Labs Reportedly Weighs $1 Billion IPO in India

Pine Labs Pvt, the Asian digital payment provider backed by Peak XV Partners and Mastercard Inc., is currently considering raising about $1 billion in investment funds during an initial public offering (IPO) of shares in India.

Science & Technology

Kaspersky Study Shows That 60% of Passwords Can Be Cracked in Under an Hour

A fresh cybersecurity study from the Kaspersky team revealed alarming results—only 23% of passwords are strong enough, while 45% of real-world passwords could be cracked in less than a minute.

News

Singapore Says About Laundering Risk

Singapore has stated that its banking sector poses the highest money laundering risks to the city-state.

Science & Technology

AI Video Startup HeyGen Raises $60 Million

HeyGen, a startup operating in the artificial intelligence industry, received investment funds for $60 million following the results of the financing round that values the firm at $500 million.

Science & Technology

Anthropic Releases New AI Model

Anthropic, a startup operating in the artificial intelligence industry, has developed a new AI model.

Finance & Economics

VC Breega Hits First Close of $75 Million Africa Fund

The Paris-based venture capital firm Breega is setting up a $75 billion fund to invest in early-stage startups in Africa.

Finance & Economics

Swiss National Bank Cuts Rate Again

The Swiss National Bank decided to cut interest rates for the second meeting in a row.

Science & Technology

Singapore Ranks №1 Globally in GenAI Work Usage

About 60% of employees in Singapore use generative AI (GenAI) tools at work, the highest usage rate globally, alongside Hong Kong.

Finance & Economics

UK Inflation Falls to 2%

In May, the United Kingdom’s inflation rate fell back against the Bank of England’s 2% target for the first time in almost three years.

Science & Technology

Nvidia Surpasses Microsoft as World’s Most Valuable Company

Nvidia, the main beneficiary of the ongoing scaling process of the so-called artificial intelligence boom on Wall Street, has become the most valuable company in the world.

Blockchain & Crypto

Crypto Startup Funding Hits $100 Billion

Startups operating in the cryptocurrency industry have been able to raise more than $100 billion in venture funding since the founding of this sphere of activity.

Science & Technology

Kfund Raises $75 Million

The Spanish venture capital company Kfund reported that it managed to raise $75 million in investment funds.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Stripe Plans to Let Employees Cash Out Shares

Stripe fintech company intends to provide its employees with the opportunity to cash out some of their shares.

News

US Sues Adobe for Hiding Fees

On Monday, June 17, the United States government sued Adobe, maker of Photoshop and Acrobat, accusing the company of harming consumers by hiding high fees for terminating subscriptions in the most popular tariff plan and making it difficult to cancel subscriptions.

News

China Seeks to Make Green Hydrogen One of Pillars of Economy

Last week, at the International Carbon Neutrality Expo in Shanghai, many scale models were presented that allowed experts to form a preliminary idea of how China intends to use hydrogen energy.

News

China’s Central Bank Leaves Key Rate Unchanged

The People’s Bank of China has decided to leave the key interest rate unchanged.