Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has received approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to provide regulated crypto payments and services in the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC). Ripple will be the first blockchain-enabled payments provider licensed by the DFSA. This marks Ripple’s first license in the Middle East and underscores the company’s […]
Coinbase has officially registered with India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), allowing the global cryptocurrency exchange to offer crypto trading services in the country. This milestone is a key part of Coinbase’s international expansion strategy and reflects its commitment to compliance and responsible innovation. The company plans to launch its initial retail services later this year, followed […]
London-based artificial intelligence startup Noxus has raised £1.2 million in pre-seed funding to advance its AI workforce platform. The funding round was led by SFC Capital and will support the development and scaling of the company’s technology, as well as its operational expansion. Noxus is focused on helping enterprises integrate AI into their workforce seamlessly, […]
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Friday signaled willingness to bring a Stargate-like artificial intelligence program to Europe, saying his company would “love” to do a Stargate Europe. Stargate is a US venture launched by US President Donald Trump that involves backers like OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle. Up to $500 billion will be invested in AI […]
SoftBank is close to finalizing a $40 billion primary investment in OpenAI at a $260 billion pre-money valuation, sources told CNBC’s David Faber. SoftBank would pay out the funding, which would mean a $300 billion post-money valuation for OpenAI, over the next 12 to 24 months, with the first payment coming as soon as spring, Faber […]
Dubai, UAE – Mastercard has joined forces with Payrails, a payment technology company, to accelerate digital payment transformation and foster innovation tailored to the needs of large enterprises. Through this partnership, the two companies aim to provide efficient payment solutions that enable global businesses to streamline complex transactions, boost flexibility, and optimize financial operations. Combining Payrails’ expertise in […]
San Francisco, CA – Elon Musk’s social media platform, X (formerly known as Twitter), has announced a strategic partnership with global card network giant Visa to introduce a new digital payments tool later this year. The collaboration was confirmed in a post by X’s CEO, Linda Yaccarino, on Tuesday. X Money: The ‘Everything App’ Yaccarino revealed that the new […]
US President Donald Trump has said Microsoft is in discussions to acquire TikTok and that he would like to see a “bidding war” over the sale of the social media app. When asked by reporters whether the US tech giant was preparing a bid, Trump replied: “I would say yes” – before adding that there was “great […]
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