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The former chief executive officer of Wirecard, a German fintech company, has been detained by Munich police after being charged with misrepresenting the company’s balances.As reported by Reuters and many others, Markus Braun, who led the company for the better part of two decades, has been arrested by police in Munich,
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Apple is targeting the healthcare sector as it gets closer to a $2 trillion valuation.The Apple Watch, along with three other vital services, swayed the company to healthcare.The company’s dominance in the wearables industry is further fueling its presence in the industry.Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is on track to become the first
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SYNQA, the parent company of OmiseGo formerly known as Omise Holdings, raised $80 million in a fundraising round for new cashless payment ventures.In a June 22 announcement, Thailand-based fintech company SYNQA stated it had raised $80 million in a Series C funding round led by Siam Commercial Bank subsidiary SCB
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Once the lead proponent and builder of the Factom Protocol, Factom Inc. has been in financial difficulties for some time. The Austin, Texas-based company has declared voluntary bankruptcy, saying it is currently not in a position to pay as much as $7.5 million in debts. “It is desirable and in
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Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc., or Tepco, partnered with major Japanese trading company Itochu Corporation and started building a blockchain-based system to trade surplus electricity. According to Nikkei on June 18, the new system will be available to households in Japan within three years. The firms plan to collaborate with local governments and start a
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Antalya Homes, a leading real estate firm in Turkey, announced that the company made a record-breaking sale on one of its properties via Bitcoin payment. Antalya Homes Receives Payment of $1.25 Million in Bitcoin According to a press release on Monday (June 15, 2020), Antalya Homes witnessed an increase in real estate
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Ransomware gang REvil, known for launching stolen data auctions on the dark web, is now leaking sensitive documents stolen from a US-based robotics company.According to an official blog post from REvil on June 11, the team has started leaking confidential data belonging to Symbotic LLC. The post noted:“You do not
Read MoreAs the world turns more digital, crypto's pioneer asset Bitcoin (BTC) could take on gold's store of value role, according to the CEO and co-founder of Digital Assets Data, an analytics firm. "I see Bitcoin replacing gold as the hardest money for savers with long time horizons," CEO Mike Alfred
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Hana Kimura is dead after an apparent suicide. She was only 22 years old. Could this have been prevented? And why are there so many problems in the world of professional wrestling? Hana Kimura is dead. The popular 22-year-old wrestler, who starred in an equally popular Netflix show, is
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CD Projekt has been named as the biggest European game company. Ubisoft was previously the biggest company before the Polish-based studio took the lead. This is a great thing for the gaming community. A few months ago we discussed the fact that CD Projekt was the second-largest European game
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