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CoinMarketCapDenmark rejects Bitcoin wallet ban rumors: guest post from Cryptopolitan_News Rumors are circulating on social media, causing a lot of noise, but the truth is that Denmark is not banning Bitcoin wallets..July 2, 2024

Global FinTecha B2B media company, revealed that it is launching a specialist publication, known as AssurTech Analystwhich will become the new home for InsurTech news, information and research.The new platform will expand the market-leading industry coverage that already resides on FinTech Global’s main site.The offering is intended to serve as a hub for insurance professionals looking to navigate the industry’s rapidly evolving digital landscape and stay up to date with the latest industry innovations.Visitors to InsurTech Analyst will discover all the latest news from the InsurTech world, as well as in-depth interviews and reporting with industry leaders and founders of…

ContributedThis content is sourced or sourced from third parties but has been subject to Finextra editorial review. This week, Vice President Harris pledged to provide one million Black entrepreneurs. forgivable loans of up to $20,000 to help them start their business in collaboration with the Small Business Administrationenhancing their potential and removing barriers for this group. According to the Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBlack Americans are twice as likely to be credit refused by banks, whatever their credit scores. Additionally, the Minority Business Development Agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce highlighted that limited access to capital remains the primary barrier…

(Bloomberg) — Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. hit a record high after the chipmaker beat quarterly estimates and raised its revenue growth target for 2024, easing concerns about global chip demand and sustainability of an AI hardware boom.Most read on BloombergThe company – the main chipmaker for Nvidia Corp. and Apple Inc. – now expects its sales to rise about 30% in U.S. dollar terms this year, compared to a previous forecast of an increase of around 20%. This is after TSMC reported better-than-expected earnings for the September quarter. And it forecasts an increase in capital spending in 2025,…

Funding for African fintech startups saw a sharp increase in the third quarter of 2024 despite the global downward trend, with fintech companies on the continent raising $268 million. This is a significant increase from the $34 million investment in the sector in the second quarter, representing a staggering increase of 688 percent. The third quarter total also represents growth of 104.5 percent compared to the first quarter of the year, when the continent’s fintech companies raised $131 million. This makes this quarter the best performing quarter of the year, easily eclipsing the figures from previous quarters combined. Indeed, the…

Supatman/Getty ImagesArtificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a thing of the future: it’s here and people are using it in many aspects of their lives, including how they plan their lives. finances.Learn more: I’m a financial advisor: 5 things the middle class wastes money onThen discover: 9 Things You Need to Do to Grow Your Wealth in 2024Although it is always wise to exercise caution when using AI, especially when it comes to verifying advice or information, and there is no substitute for the expertise of a planner financial planners are becoming more and more sophisticated.Here are 6 reasons why…

In a move that highlights the potential of India’s booming fintech sector, an early-stage venture capital firm 8i Companies announced a full release of M2P financial technologya leading company in the field of API infrastructures. The release generated a stunning impact 12X ROI in just 4.5 years, which is a testament to both 8i Ventures’ investment acumen and M2P Fintech’s remarkable growth trajectory. What does this golden exit mean? And why do investors prefer to exit startups after making profits? Let’s find out with ICT. 8i Ventures Gold Release of M2P 8i Companies’ travel with M2P financial technology started in…

Bill Harris (left) is the founder and CEO of Evergreen Money. “If you took all the checking accounts in the country and paid 5 percent on them,” he said, “that would be an additional $103 billion in revenue in people’s pockets.”Tony Avelar/Bloomberg Disastrous bankruptcy of middleware provider Synapse Financial affects consumers who were unable to access the funds they had deposited at certain fintechs. This also has an impact banks specializing in fintech partnerships and were facing increased regulatory scrutiny even before the Synapse fiasco.But new fintech companies continue to launch. Last month saw the rollout of Liquid Treasuries, a…

Here’s what to take away from today’s Morning Brief, which you can register to receive every morning in your mailbox accompanied by:Nuclear power is poised for a renaissance in the United States, driven by big tech’s seemingly insatiable need for electricity to power AI-generating data centers.Three recent headlines have highlighted this point: Microsoft (MSFT) signed an agreement with Constellation Energy (CEG) to restart a reactor at Three Mile Island. Google (GOOG, GOOGLE) in partnership with Kairos to buy electricity from small modular nuclear reactors, called SMRs. And Amazon (AMZN) leads $500 million funding round for another SMR company, X-Energy.The nuclear…

SUMMARY 8i Ventures completed a successful exit from M2P Fintech, achieving 12X ROI over 4.5 years and generating 126% of its debut fund’s corpus with just 10% of its capital. The company’s initial investment of INR 9.7 Cr in M2P Fintech, which specializes in API infrastructure for financial services, resulted in a return of INR 115.9 Cr. This strategic exit supports 8i Ventures’ plan to focus on early-stage investments, coinciding with the launch of its second $50 million fund and the Origami seed funding program targeting fintech and e-commerce. Early-stage venture capital firm 8i Ventures announced its full exit from…