1. Tyro streamlines payments with embedded solutions
Australian fintech Tyro introduces an embedded payment solution, reducing costs and increasing accessibility for businesses and consumers. Read more at The Fintech Times.
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2. Brighty raises $10 million for crypto payments
Brighty secures $10 million in funding to scale its crypto payments platform, aiming to simplify digital currency transactions. Read more at Finextra.
3. Warwick Business School opens fintech lab
Warwick Business School launches an innovation lab to advance fintech research and entrepreneurship. Read more at Finextra.
4. Vipps launches Apple Pay rival for iPhones
Norway’s Vipps unveils the world’s first alternative to Apple Pay for iPhones, offering competition in mobile payments. Read more at Finextra.
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5. Mexico’s Klar acquires Tribal’s assets
Mexican fintech Klar buys assets from B2B payments platform Tribal, expanding its services in the region. Read more at Fintech Futures.
6. Chainlink and Coinbase partner for Project Diamond
Chainlink and Coinbase collaborate to develop Project Diamond, aimed at enhancing decentralized finance services. Read more at Cointelegraph.
7. Nevada boosts blockchain security after scandal
Nevada introduces new blockchain security measures in response to a fake electors scandal. Read more at Cointelegraph.
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8. Microsoft shareholders reject bitcoin reserve proposal
Microsoft shareholders vote against a proposal to include bitcoin in the company’s financial reserves. Read more at Cointelegraph.
9. Abu Dhabi approves USDT as virtual asset
Tether’s USDT gains regulatory approval as a virtual asset in Abu Dhabi, bolstering crypto adoption. Read more at Crypto News.
10. XRP surges after Ripple’s stablecoin approval
XRP rallies 10% as Ripple receives approval for its new stablecoin, reflecting regulatory acceptance. Read more at CoinDesk.
11. El Salvador and Argentina team up on crypto
Regulators in El Salvador and Argentina sign an agreement to collaborate on developing their respective cryptocurrency industries. Read more at CoinDesk.
12. ITU outlines new radio spectrum regulations
The global ITU seminar introduces the latest updates to radio spectrum regulations to improve global connectivity. Read more at ITU.
13. Ciena and Aqua Comms complete transatlantic link
Ciena and Aqua Comms announce the completion of their advanced transatlantic transmission project for higher-speed data connectivity. Read more at Capacity Media.
14. Nvidia faces anti-monopoly probe in China
China launches an anti-monopoly investigation into Nvidia amid escalating tensions with the US over chip dominance. Read more at Network World.
15. AMD’s secure VM tech faces vulnerability
A new vulnerability exposes AMD’s secure VM technology, raising concerns over data security in virtualized environments. Read more at The Register.
16. Microsoft Exchange gets critical update
Microsoft releases a critical cumulative update for its Exchange Server, addressing major security concerns. Read more at The Register.
17. Neuraspace deploys second space debris telescope
Neuraspace installs its second telescope, bolstering efforts to monitor and mitigate space debris risks. Read more at The Register.
18. Google advances quantum chip development
Google reveals its next-generation quantum chip, promising breakthroughs in computational speed and problem-solving. Read more at Capacity Media.
19. Vodafone Idea partners with Tejas Networks
Vodafone Idea selects Tejas Networks for enhanced network connectivity and services in India. Read more at Capacity Media.
20. Nokia extends Iliad partnership to support 5G
Nokia expands its collaboration with Iliad to further develop 3G, 4G, and 5G networks in Europe. Read more at Capacity Media.
