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Trump’s Memecoin Dinner Guest List Reveals Global Crypto Investors, Including Chinese Billionaire Justin Sun
President Trump’s upcoming dinner with memecoin buyers features a diverse guest list, with foreign investors, including Justin Sun, the Chinese crypto billio...
Trump’s Memecoin Dinner Guest List Reveals Global Crypto Investors, Including Chinese Billionaire Justin Sun
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Trump’s Memecoin Dinner Guest List Reveals Global Crypto Investors, Including Chinese Billionaire Justin Sun
President Trump’s upcoming dinner with memecoin buyers features a diverse guest list, with foreign investors, includi...
Monzo Prepares for Potential £6B IPO With Morgan Stanley Support
UK digital bank Monzo gears up for a potential £6 billion IPO with Morgan Stanley advising; listing could take place ...
OpenAI and Microsoft Restructure Partnership to Clear Path for IPO
OpenAI is renegotiating its partnership with Microsoft to enable a future IPO, while retaining access to its AI model...
Klarna Reverses Course on AI Customer Support, Resumes Human Hiring
Klarna is resuming customer service hiring after CEO admits AI-only support led to lower quality; aims to restore hum...
The Deal Before the Deal - FTW Sunday Editorial
The U.S.–U.K. Economic Prosperity Deal isn’t a fintech agreement — but it might be the next best thing. Here’s what t...
Nvidia-Backed AI21 Labs Raising $300M to Scale Proprietary LLMs
Israeli AI startup AI21 is raising a $300M round to build its own large language models, with support from Nvidia and...
Former Celsius CEO Sentenced to 12 Years for Fraud
Alexander Mashinsky, former CEO of Celsius, sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud tied to platform’s collapse and...
Ripple Ends SEC Dispute, Recovers $75M and Clears Path for Expansion
Ripple closes its SEC legal battle, recovers $75M, and sets stage for U.S. and global growth following strategic wins...
U.S. and U.K. Formalize Economic Prosperity Deal to Strengthen Trade, Digital Cooperation
The U.S. and U.K. launch the Economic Prosperity Deal to reduce tariffs, streamline trade, and lay groundwork for dig...
AltNovel and 3iQ Launch Middle East’s First Multi-Strategy Digital Assets Fund
AltNovel and 3iQ launch the AltNovel Digital Access Portfolio (ADAP), the Middle East’s first multi-strategy digital ...
Hidden Road Secures In-Principle Regulatory Approval in Abu Dhabi
Hidden Road receives in-principle approval from ADGM to expand prime brokerage and clearing services in the UAE acros...
JPMorgan Shuts Down Capital Connect Platform for Startups and VCs
JPMorgan has closed Capital Connect, its digital platform launched in 2022 to link startup founders with VC investors...
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