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Ethereum (ETH), Dogecoin (DOGE) And Two Other Cryptocurrencies That Will Have You Smiling To The Bank By The End Of 2024

The cryptocurrency market has seen ups and downs over the past few years. However, some digital assets have established themselves as resilient players, poised for impressive growth. Ethereum (ETH), Dogecoin (DOGE), the innovative Retik Finance (RETIK), and meme coin darling Shiba Inu (SHIB) are four cryptocurrencies investors should keep an eye on through 2024 and beyond.  Ethereum Leads the Way As the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Ethereum has cemented itself as a leader in…

National Australia Bank: National Australia Bank interested in Indian fintechs, tracking local innovations closely: official

National Australia Bank is looking closely at the Indian fintech market to take capabilities from India to the other markets that they operate in, Patrick Wright, group executive, technology and enterprise operations, told ET.There are certain aspects of banking where India is ahead and others where Australia leads, Wright pointed out, adding that the idea is to find points where the best of both worlds can be brought together.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian…

How to open Airtel Payments bank account online, eligibility, key features, and more

Airtel Payments Bank provides a seamless process to open a savings account, utilizing Aadhaar-based e-KYC authentication, thereby eliminating paperwork. To initiate the process, visit any authorized Airtel retail outlet with your Aadhaar number. The essentials for KYC include an active mobile number, an Aadhaar card, and a PAN card. In the absence of a PAN card, completion of Form 60 is necessary.Once your Airtel Payments Bank savings account is set up, you gain access to a range of services, including cash deposit and…

This Anker USB-C power bank solved my biggest problem with portable chargers, and it’s only $18

Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNETWhat's the deal?Right now, you can get the Anker Nano 22.5W Power Bankwith its built-in USB-C connector, is a fantastic pickup at $30. And It's currently on sale for 37% off, the lowest price drop we have seen yet. The power bank's small form factor, USB-C connector, and 5,000mAh capacity make it a solid travel charger for all your on-the-go needs.However, if you own a non-USB-C iPhone (anything before the iPhone 15), the charging port won't be compatible unless you use an adapter.Not too long

Why private equity has been involved in every recent bank deal

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell fist bumps Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin after a House Financial Services Committee hearing on "Oversight of the Treasury Department's and Federal Reserve's Pandemic Response" in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, U.S., December 2, 2020.Greg Nash | ReutersThe $1 billion-plus injection that New York Community Bank announced Wednesday is the latest example of private equity players coming to the need of a wounded American lender.Led by $450 million from ex-Treasury…

Save $500 on Juiced e-bike bundles, Anker power bank $105, more

Headlining today’s green deals is a promotional opportunity from Juiced Bikes to save $500 when bundling the new 52V G2 battery with a selection of discounted e-bikes. It is joined by the Anker PowerCore Reserve 192Wh Power Station at a new $105 low, as well as a Greenworks 80V mower, blower, and trimmer combo at $700, with a chance to shave another $100 off through membership. Plus, all of the other best new Green Deals landing this week. Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of…

Digital bank Monzo raises £340M amid UK push to remain fintech leader

Amid tough market conditions, digital bank Monzo has raised £340mn (€409mn) in new funding, reaching a post-money valuation of £4bn (€4.7bn). The round was led by new investor CapitalG, the growth fund of Google’s parent company Alphabet. GV (Google Ventures, Alphabet’s venture capital investment arm) and HongShan Capital (a ChineseVC firm that split from Sequoia Capital last year) also participated, alongside existing investors including Passion Capital and Tencent. Monzo says that the fresh…

Bank of Ghana suspends GTB, FirstBank’s forex licences

The Bank of Ghana on Monday announced the suspension of the Foreign Exchange Trading Licences of Guaranty Trust Bank Ghana Limited (GTB) and FBNBank Ghana Limited (FBN). The suspension, effective 18 March, will run for one month. According to a statement by the Ghanaian central bank, the suspension is in accordance with section 11 (2) of the Foreign Exchange Act 2006, (Act 723). It said the move comes as a response to several breaches of the foreign exchange market regulations, including instances of fraudulent…

Multiverse helped bank quants speed up their work; now it’s targeting LLM leviathans

We’re still years away from seeing physical quantum computers break into the market with any scale and reliability, but don’t give up on deep tech. The market for high-level quantum computer science — which applies quantum principles to manage complex computations in areas like finance and artificial intelligence — appears to be quickening its pace. In the latest development, a startup out of San Sebastian, Spain, called Multiverse Computing is announcing that it has raised €25 million (or $27 million) in an equity…

Indonesia fintech Wagely makes bank while helping the unbanked

Wagely, a fintech out of Indonesia, made a name for itself with earned wage access: a way for workers in Southeast Asian countries to get advances on their salaries without resorting to higher-interest loans. With half a million people now using the platform, the startup has expanded that business into a wider “financial wellness” platform, and to give that effort an extra push, the company’s now raised $23 million. The news is especially notable given the funding crash that startups in Indonesia have faced in the…