Britain’s $4.5 billion digital bank Monzo debuts investments feature
Monzo, the $4.5 billion digital challenger bank, launched a feature that lets users make investments —marking its first foray into…
Standard Chartered-owned crypto firm Zodia launches in Singapore
Zodia Custody, a company that helps large institutions store their crypto, launched in Singapore on Tuesday in a bid to…
Online grocery firm Instacart seeks up to $9.3 billion valuation in IPO
Instacart on Monday submitted an updated filing for its upcoming initial public offering, saying it is looking to raise up to…
Ripple buys crypto infrastructure startup in its second acquisition of 2023
Cryptocurrency company Ripple announced on Friday it will acquire Fortress Trust, a startup specializing in crypto infrastructure, giving it a…
Modi, Biden pledge to deepen India-U.S. partnership as world leaders meet in Delhi for G20 summit
NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Joe Biden pledged to deepen the partnership between their…
Ukraine rips Elon Musk for disrupting sneak attack on Russian fleet with Starlink cutoff
WASHINGTON — A Ukrainian official slammed Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for ordering engineers to shut off Starlink’s satellite network over Crimea last…
Stripe rival Adyen secures banking license in the UK
Dutch payments giant Adyen on Thursday said it won approval for a banking license in the U.K., marking a deeper…
Tencent releases AI model for businesses as competition in China heats up
Chinese tech giant Tencent is launching its artificial intelligence model “Hunyuan” for business use at an annual summit on Thursday,…
Trump uses Facebook to fund presidential run, two years after Meta banned him
Ever since Meta lifted its two-year ban on former President Donald Trump earlier this year, its Facebook and Instagram platforms…
EU lists Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and three other tech giants as ‘gatekeepers’ under strict competition rules
The European Commission on Wednesday said it designated six tech giants as “gatekeepers” under its new Digital Markets Act —…
