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Source: Bitcoinist US-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, the sixth largest trading volume, is gearing up to launch its blockchain, Ink, in early 2025. This new platform aims to facilitate decentralized applications (dApps), enabling users to trade, borrow, and lend tokens without intermediaries. Kraken’s Ink Blockchain Goals According to a recent report by Bloomberg, Ink will utilize…
Source: Live Mint A diversified investment portfolio consisting of equity and debt elements, some liquid funds for emergencies and some real estate exposure make young Harsh Mishra a real mascot for good financial planning for other GenZs like him. With a stable job and controlled monthly expenses, he has set a financial independence score for…
Source: Coin Tegraph Meta partners with Reuters in its first major AI news deal, bringing real-time Reuters content to its AI chatbot on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint Wall Street stocks rose on Friday, as Treasury yields eased and investors looked ahead to quarterly results from some of the big companies. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 103.2 points, or 0.24 per cent, to 42,477.51. The S&P 500 rose 16.9 points, or 0.29 per cent, to…
Source: Live Mint If you are a frequent traveller and often make payments in a foreign currency, then it is likely that you already hold a travel credit card. A travel card can help you make payment in foreign currency seamlessly while you are travelling overseas. However, banks typically charge a forex markup fee which…
Source: Coin Tegraph Retail investors, not institutions, have been responsible for most of the demand for spot bitcoin ETFs since their launch, says a new report from Binance. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint Indians’ love of gold is legendary, and deeply ingrained in Hindu mythology. As the legend goes, a fortune teller cursed the 16-year-old son of King Hima, saying he would die of a snakebite on the fourth day of his marriage. When the day came, his wife illuminated their house with lamps and…
Source: Coin Tegraph MicroStrategy is up over 1,500% since 1999 compared to Microsoft’s 1,460% gains during the same 25-year period. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint Shares of Poonawalla Fincorp, the Cyrus Poonawalla Group-promoted non-banking financial company (NBFC), crashed on Friday after the firm posted a net loss in the September quarter of the financial year 2024-25. Poonawalla Fincorp shares tanked 16.89 per cent to ₹297.65, compared to ₹358.15 at the previous market close. The company released its…
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Source: The Verge The first bits of Apple Intelligence are starting to show up on people’s phones. The features in iOS 18.1 are fairly basic: summarizing messages, writing emails, that kind of thing. Apple is already letting developers play with iOS 18.2, though, which looks like a much more substantial update. Meanwhile, the company is about…
