November 16, 2024
Nigerian policymakers put out fires this week, responding to threats to take down WhatsApp and denying any approval of mobile rate increases in the West African country. On the first point, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has criticized instant messaging service WhatsApp's claims that it may leave Nigeria after its parent company,
November 16, 2024
Global payments platform Stripe is reportedly negotiating the acquisition of Bridge, a company that facilitates transactions involving stablecoins, according to to a Bloomberg report. This potential deal signifies Stripe's deeper foray into digital currencies and blockchain technology. As noted by Bloomberg, discussions between Stripe and Bridge are ongoing, although no final agreement has been reached.
November 15, 2024
“The unaffected price will be applicable for a period of 60 days or 180 days, as the case may be, depending on the stage of the transaction, from the date of confirmation of the market rumor until the “relevant date” in under existing regulations (public announcement, board approval, etc., as applicable)," SEBI said.
November 15, 2024
Although unconfirmed, speculation about US President Donald Trump and Cardano's founder has caused many investors to reconsider Cardano's (ADA) influence in the blockchain space. This is evident in the 30% price surge that Cardano experienced immediately after the rumors spread. At the same time, fintech investors are focusing their attention on Chainlink (LINK) and Lunex
November 11, 2024
A Revolution The investor would estimate that the value of FinTech has increased by 45% since last year. An investment trust overseen by Schroders has increased his stake in the British company, up from 7.88 million pounds ($9.75 million) as of December 31, compared to 5.44 million pounds ($6.75 million) a year earlier, Bloomberg News
November 10, 2024
Free newsletter Get the latest Fintech Singapore news delivered to your inbox once a month Indonesia Go to groupa ride-hailing service in Southeast Asia, has denied reports that it is discussing a merger with Grab Holdings, another major player in the region. The announcement follows speculation that the two companies were considering a deal, potentially
November 9, 2024
Rune Christensen, co-founder of CoinMarketCapMaker, dispels rumors of 'freeze function' ahead of USD launchSune Christensen, co-founder of the recently rebranded Maker protocol, clarified that no 'freeze function' will be added to the ….August 28, 2024
November 8, 2024
The head of German Bank said to merge with Commerzbank is not a priority. In a interview with CNBC Thursday (January 18), CEO of Deutsche Bank Christian Sewing appeared to refute recent – and unconfirmed – reports that his company was in talks to merge with another German financial institution, Commerzbank. “I wouldn’t say it’s
November 8, 2024
Bitcoin.com NewsBitcoin Halving: Goldman Sachs Downplays Impact of 'Buy the Rumor, Sell the News' Goldman Sachs Analysts Say Upcoming Bitcoin Halving Proves to Be a 'Buy the Rumor' Event , sell the news” might have less impact. on….April 18, 2024
November 8, 2024
With increasing income, Light speed trading says it concentrates on its software offerings. The point-of-sale and digital commerce company profit announced Thursday, showing total revenue of $277 million, a 20% year-over-year increase. Of this amount, $183.3 million came from transaction-based revenue. — up 33% — while subscription revenue climbed 6% to $85.5 million. On a
November 6, 2024
Rumors are ingrained in the culture of Wall Street and global markets. The very name of The Wall Street Journal'The remarkable daily column “Heard on the Street” (one of my favorites) illustrates the importance of what is whispered in the corridors of power. I served on the executive and management committees of the New York
November 4, 2024
Author: Denis Mwirigi Qatar's financial sector has attracted worldwide attention as speculation surrounding the Qatar Sovereign Fund (QSWF) overwhelms the crypto community. Rumors have it that the institution is already preparing for a historic $500 billion investment in Bitcoin to secure the future of the nation through digital assets. https://twitter.com/CRYPTODOG838/status/1850503692048298008?t=Vcj_diWabuxFoZIgyYkf7A&s=19 Meanwhile, Sharia-compliant finance is reaching
