A recent report by Immunefi, a leading bug bounty platform, reveals significant financial losses on the BNB Chain due to hacks and rug pulls. Since its launch seven years ago, the blockchain has lost approximately $1.64 billion to these fraudulent activities. Breakdown of financial losses Out of the total losses, $1.27 billion resulted from hacks,… Continue reading BNB Chain faces $1.64 billion in losses from hacks and rug pulls, report reveals
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India’s TCS reports sharp decline in Q1 deal wins, order book at $8.3 billion
India’s largest IT services firm, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), announced a significant drop in its deal wins for the first quarter of FY25, with the total contract value (TCV) falling to $8.3 billion (£6.32 billion). This represents an 18.6% decrease from the $10.2 billion (£7.76 billion) in the same period last year and a 37%… Continue reading India’s TCS reports sharp decline in Q1 deal wins, order book at $8.3 billion
Synapse mess: Banks advance in unlocking $96 million for 100,000 fintech users
Efforts are underway to bring relief to over 100,000 Americans whose savings have been frozen in fintech accounts following the collapse of fintech intermediary Synapse. Banks are making significant progress in resolving this financial turmoil, potentially leading to the release of funds within weeks. Synapse collapse affects over 100,000 customers Since May, more than 100,000… Continue reading Synapse mess: Banks advance in unlocking $96 million for 100,000 fintech users
Jumia stock is far from done rallying yet: analyst says
Jumia Technologies AG (NYSE: JMIA) is rallying on Tuesday after a Benchmark analyst issued a super bullish note in its favour. Shares of the marketplace, logistics and payments service are up 30% for the day at writing but Fawne Jiang is convinced it’s not done pleasing its shareholders just yet. Jumia stock is now trading… Continue reading Jumia stock is far from done rallying yet: analyst says
Boeing sees 32% fall in deliveries in Q2
Beleaguered airplane manufacturer Boeing recorded a 32% fall in deliveries of its commercial airplanes in the second quarter of the current fiscal year compared to last year. The fall came on the back of heightened regulatory scrutiny over the company triggered by the episode of a door blowing away mid-flight in January, especially when the company’s planes had already… Continue reading Boeing sees 32% fall in deliveries in Q2
Invesco Galaxy Ethereum ETF (QETH) fee set at 0.25%
Invesco and Galaxy have announced that the management fees for their Invesco Galaxy Ethereum ETF (QETH) will be set at 0.25%. This decision, detailed in an amended filing to United States regulators on July 9, underscores the intensifying competition among Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) sponsors as the anticipated rollout of spot Ether (ETH) funds approaches.… Continue reading Invesco Galaxy Ethereum ETF (QETH) fee set at 0.25%
Oracle stock plunges as xAI talks fail
Oracle stock is tanking after talks between the company and Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI failed. The two companies were discussing a possible expansion of an arrangement already in place where xAI would rent Nvidia chips from Oracle. The deal was worth $10 billion and would have made xAI one of Oracle’s largest customers. As… Continue reading Oracle stock plunges as xAI talks fail
Meta and Vodafone partner to optimize video delivery across European networks
Meta, the parent company of Instagram, has partnered with Vodafone to enhance the delivery of short-form video content across 11 European mobile networks. This collaboration aims to free up network capacity without compromising the viewing experience. Video demand drives data usage growth The demand for video on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube has significantly… Continue reading Meta and Vodafone partner to optimize video delivery across European networks
Prosus to lead $100 million funding round for BlueStone, valuing jewelry startup at $960 million
Dutch investment group Prosus is set to lead a $100 million funding round for BlueStone, an omni-channel jewelry startup. This round is expected to value BlueStone at approximately $960 million, more than doubling its valuation from $440 million in September 2023. The funding round will include both primary and secondary share sales. Around $60 million… Continue reading Prosus to lead $100 million funding round for BlueStone, valuing jewelry startup at $960 million