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Samsung Sparks $30 Billion Chipmaker Rally After 21% Sales Jump
(Bloomberg) — Samsung Electronics Co. reported a better-than-anticipated 21% jump in revenue, assuaging investors’ worst fears about the impact of weakening consumer demand and soaring materials...
Merck Is in Advanced Talks to Buy Seagen for Roughly $40 Billion or More
Merck & Co. is in advanced talks to acquire Seagen and is aiming to agree on a purchase of the cancer biotech in the next few weeks, according to people familiar with the matter, in a deal that co...
Singapore’s GLP Sets Up $5 Billion China Logistics Fund; Taps AIA, Allianz As New Investors
Workers sort packages at a logistics facility in Hengyang in China’s central Hunan province on … [+] November 12, 2018. An e-commerce boom in the country has fueled robust demand for logis...
Indian EdTech Billionaire’s Firm Byju’s Combats Speculation About Its Finances, Eyes $2 Billion Acquisition
Byju Raveendran speaks during the Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong, China, on … [+] Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Paul Yeung/Bloomberg There’s been a lot brewing lately at Banga...
Betting Against Tech Is Finally a Winning Trade as Short Sellers Sit on $20 Billion Profit
(Bloomberg) — Betting against tech has become a winning trade, with short sellers sitting on billions in paper profits as growth stocks slump. Most Read from Bloomberg A historic rout in the so-...
One Billion Citizens’ Details Sold for 10 BTC
A record on the Breach Forum gathering professed to have taken the information of 1 billion Chinese residents from the Shanghai Police data set BTC Price at the time of writing – $20,074.18 This recor...
VW and Goldman-backed Northvolt gets $1.1 billion funding
Northvolt’s most recent funding announcement comes at a time when major economies are laying out plans to move away from vehicles that use diesel and gasoline. Mikael Sjoberg | Bloomberg | Getty...
Jed McCaleb’s ‘9 Billion’ XRP Stash Finally Nears Zero After Years Of Huge Selloffs — Bullish For XRP? ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Jed McCaleb has been on a selling spree since his departure from Ripple Labs with his 9 billion XRP allocation depleting to about 81 million XRP toke...
Bitmain, Largest Mining Server Records Revenue Valuation of $8-9 Billion
2 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News Largest mining server Bitmain made revenue of $8-9 billion. Despite the ban of cryptocurrencies in their country, Bitmain succeeded. Whatsminer, a competitor, al...
H2O Waters Securities Launches First Crypto Water Token, Sequoia China $9 Billion Funding, Federal Reserve not Impressed by USD CBDC – crypto.news
H2O Waters Securities has launched the first water-focused crypto token. Sequoia China closes in on a $9 billion funding round to help new projects seed rounds and ventures, as the federal reserve app...
Hackers Looted Almost $2 Billion From Crypto Projects in H1 2022 – crypto.news
While the cryptocurrency market and Bitcoin (BTC), its flagship asset, have been struggling in the first half of 2022, a study shows that criminal activity in the sector has increased substantially du...
A $1 Billion Junk Bond Down 38% in Less Than a Year Shows Just How Much the Market Has Changed
(Bloomberg) — If you liked it at 7.5%, you’ll love it at 18%?Payday lender Curo Group Holdings Corp. sold $750 million of junk bonds about a year ago, offering investors a juicy yield of 7.5% in...
1 Billion Chinese Resident’s Data Being Sold For 10 Bitcoins by Hacker
According to current figures, the asking sum totals $202,806. Claims have been made that the Shanghai National Police database was hacked. An unidentified hacker allegedly took approximately 23 teraby...
Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain Closed 2021 With An $8-9 Billion Revenue
Bitmain, the world’s leading manufacturer of digital currency mining servers, is reported to have closed 2021 with a revenue valuation of $8-9 billion as demand for mining equipment surged in the past...
Massive Data Theft, One Billion Citizens’ Details Sold for 10 BTC
China has been hit by one of the biggest data breaches in history. The Chinese government planned to build blockchain technology that is transparent, secure, and free from speculation. And yet. Local ...
The Chinese Unit of Sequoia Capital to Raise $9 Billion for New Funds (Report)
Sequoia Capital’s Chinese subsidiary will reportedly secure $9 billion for four new funds. Those will be distributed towards supporting fintech and cryptocurrency startups in China. According to a cov...
2021 Comic Sales Were ‘Up, Up And Away,’ At A Record $2 Billion
Estimate of North American Comic Sales, 2012-2021, according to the latest data from ICv2 and … [+] Comichron Comichron/ICv2 New data shows that comics publishing in North America grew at an unp...
Leaked Personal Data of 1 Billion Chinese Citizens on Sale for 10 Bitcoins — Hacker Claims Stolen From Shanghai Police – Security Bitcoin News
A hacker claims to have stolen the personal data of a billion Chinese citizens from the Shanghai National Police (SHGA) and is selling it for 10 bitcoins. “This database contains many TB of data and i...
eToro’s $10 Billion SPAC Merger Has Been Canceled
Key Takeaways EToro and Fintech V have announced that they are canceling a planned agreement for a SPAC merger. That proposal was first announced in March 2021 and would have brought eToro’s val...
Hacker offers To Sell Data Of One Billion Chinese Residents for 10 Bitcoins
– Advertisement – An anonymous individual or organization is selling what they claim to be information on a billion Chinese residents for about $200,000. According to NY Times, An anonym...
Crypto hackers loot $2 billion in H1 2022 as cybercriminals thrive
Although the cryptocurrency market and its flagship asset Bitcoin (BTC) have been struggling in the first half of 2022, a study has shown that this period has also seen a major uptick in criminal acti...
Exposed Shanghai Police Database Covering One Billion Chinese Citizens Priced At 10 Bitcoins
The now-closed post on the forum specified, “In 2022, the Shanghai National Police (SHGA) database was leaked. This database contains many terabytes of data and information on Billions of Chinese ci...
Can Bitcoin Support Eight Billion People? Macro Expert Lyn Alden Predicts How BTC Can Scale Globally
Macro strategist Lyn Alden says it could be possible for leading digital asset Bitcoin (BTC) to support the planet’s population. In a new What Bitcoin Did interview, Alden says she can see BTC becomin...
Crypto investor Sequoia Capital China reportedly raises $9 billion
Sequoia Capital China, the Chinese affiliate of cryptocurrency-friendly venture capital firm Sequoia Capital, is about to raise $9 billion for its four new funds focused on Chinese startups. In raisin...
Crypto market cap sees $50 billion inflow in 24 hours as cryptocurrencies turn green
After spending the majority of the last week in the red, the crypto market turned green on July 5, buoyed by the flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC), which has seen its price briefly climb above the...
Bitcoin Tests $20K as Crypto Markets Add $50 Billion in a Day
After several days of trading sideways, bitcoin finally initiated a leg up and spiked above $20,000. Most altcoins are also well in the green today, led by Ethereum’s impressive 9% surge. Bitcoin Look...
Hacker asks for 10 bitcoin for allegedly stolen data of a billion Chinese citizens
Hackers are selling personal records of Chinese citizens stolen during a cybersecurity breach that allegedly targeted a database of Shanghai National Police (SHGA). The security breach, which occurred...
Sun Cable Taps Macquarie, Moelis To Raise $21 Billion To Fund World’s Longest Undersea Power Cable
Solar panel on dramatic sunset sky background, Alternative energy concept getty Sun Cable—backed by Australian billionaires Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew Forrest—has appointed Macquarie Capital and M...
eToro Aiming For A Billion Dollar Funding Called-Off SPAC Merger
A year ago, eToro announced its plan to go public on Wallstreet. This was, at the time, expected to be done through the SPAC partnership. In January, Fintech Acquisition Corp V told everyone tha...
Where is this game going, as Bitcoin holdings of MicroStrategy reduced to $3.4 billion?
Even with the substantial loss on its bitcoin investments, Michael Saylor seems still bullish CEO of prominent business intelligence company MicroStrategy Inc. Michael Saylor put his opinion in summer...