Abra announced today the launch of its crypto credit card, which will use the American Express network and give cardholders the chance to earn Bitcoin as a reward for making purchases. “We’ve kn...
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Chainalysis exec touts blockchain analysis to Senate homeland security committee
The collection and processing of information was a major theme at the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (HSGAC) hearing titled, “Rising Threats: Ransomware A...
China Carries Out ‘Readiness Patrol’ Near Taiwan As Taipei Touts Growing Cooperation With Washington
Topline China’s military on Wednesday said it had carried out “multi-service joint combat readiness patrols” near Taiwan while officials in Taipei made an effort to highlight their growing security ti...
Rite Aid Touts PBM, Other Assets Amid Buyout Rumblings
Rite Aid CEO Heyward Donigan is telling shareholders the company remains “focused on the continued … [+] transformation of Rite Aid into a leading full-service pharmacy company,” the companyR...
First TelevisaUnivision Upfront Touts Streaming, Sofia Vergara Project And Selena Special For 2022-23
Pierluigi Gazzolo, President and Chief Transformation Officer at TelevisaUnivision Upfront, May 17, … [+] 2022. TelevisaUnivision At TelevisaUnivision’s first post merger Upfront, the comb...
Elwood Technologies Touts Strong Focus on Crypto Derivatives
“There’s a huge focus on derivatives,” said Elwood CEO James Stickland in an interview. “It’s a great way for tier one banks to get involved in a synthetic nature without having to hold the underlying...
Rocket Lab CEO touts helicopter catch of rocket as key toward reusable goals
The Electron booster comes into view of the company’s helicopter for the catch. Rocket Lab Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck heralded the company’s first attempt on Monday to catch its Electron ro...
Buenos Aires Mayor Touts Plan That Permits Tax Payments in Bitcoin
Buenos Aires Mayor Horacio Rodriguez Larreta today gave a virtual presentation touting ways to optimize city government, one of which is allowing residents to pay taxes in cryptocurrencies such as Bit...
Russia Touts SWIFT Alternative, But Will Keep Its Members Secret
(Bloomberg) — A day after Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina touted the country’s alternative to the SWIFT financial-messaging service, the regulator said it will no longer publicly discl...
Investor Kevin O’Leary touts proactive regulation and policy at Bitcoin 2022
Investor and Shark Tank personality Kevin O’Leary gave a decidedly pro-policy message during his keynote at the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami . During his keynote on Wednesday, O’Leary ...
Dow ends 350 points higher as Biden touts NATO response to Russia-Ukraine war, Fed speakers
U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday afternoon, as world leaders met to respond to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and investors monitored remarks by Federal Reserve officials. Technology and communication...
Dow Jones Up As Fed Official Touts Rate Hikes; Putin Says Invasion Is ‘Going To Plan’; Kroger Explodes
The Dow Jones Industrial Average inched higher despite a senior Fed official saying the Ukraine war has increased the need for rate hikes. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the invasion...
Salesforce co-CEO Marc Benioff touts strong sales guidance, says ‘$30 billions are now ahead of us’
Salesforce co-CEO Marc Benioff on Tuesday broke down the enterprise software giant’s latest financial results, telling CNBC’s Jim Cramer it was “maybe the best quarter we’ve ev...
Treasury official touts the ‘flexibility’ of bank charters for stablecoin issuers during Senate hearing
In its push for greater stablecoin oversight, the US Treasury Department is trying to soften its central proposed regime. This was particularly apparent in a hearing before the Senate Banking Committe...
MU Stock Rebounds As Micron Touts Technology Lead
Micron Technology (MU) says its innovations in memory chips will keep it several quarters ahead of competitors. Meanwhile, MU stock has rebounded from the recent stock market correction. X “We h...
Robinhood’s Legal Executive Touts Crypto Wallets
Alex Dovbnya Robinhood has already started gradually rolling out cryptocurrency wallets During a recent interview with Bloomberg, Robinhood Chief Legal Officer Dan Gallagher expressed great excitement...
Biden touts wage growth, slower inflation forecasts after another surge in prices
US President Joe Biden, speaks about rebuilding manufacturing on February 8, 2022, from the South Court Auditorium in Eisenhower Executive Office Building, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan Smialow...
Galaxy Digital Announces Sustainability Plan, Touts 80% Clean Mining
In brief Galaxy’s new “sustainability program” will focus on environmental, social and governance issues The move comes at a time of growing scrutiny about the impact of crypto firms...
Waste Management CEO Jim Fish touts ‘pretty darned robust’ 2022 outlook
Waste Management CEO and President Jim Fish on Wednesday expressed confidence in the company’s 2022 prospects, despite the continued presence of inflationary pressures. “Our guidance that ...
Jack Dorsey Touts Bitcoin’s Virtues at MicroStrategy Conference
“We’re the closest we’ve ever been to having a native currency for the internet with bitcoin,” Dorsey said in a conversation with fellow bitcoin proponent MicroStrategy CEO Mic...
Polygon Touts Faster Proving System Compatible with Ethereum as Plonky2 Launches
Tomiwabold Olajide Polygon touts speedier proving system compatible with Ethereum as Plonky2 debuts In a blog post, Polygon announced the debut of Plonky2, a recursive SNARK that claims to be 100x fas...