28 June, 2021 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on South African asset manager denies stealing billions from users, claims $5M was lost in hack
South African asset manager denies stealing billions from users, claims $5M was lost in hack
AfriCrypt’s founders deny running off with billions in customers funds, asserting they went into hiding after receiving death threats from “dangerous people.”
28 June, 2021 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Increase in ransomware attacks ‘absolutely aligns’ with rise of crypto, FireEye CEO says
Increase in ransomware attacks ‘absolutely aligns’ with rise of crypto, FireEye CEO says
There’s a “direct correlation” between increased ransomware attacks and the rise of digital currencies, FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia told CNBC.
28 June, 2021 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IPO Report: Duolingo, the fast-growing language-learning app, files for IPO
IPO Report: Duolingo, the fast-growing language-learning app, files for IPO
Duolingo reported that its revenue more than doubled from 2019 to 2020, and in its most recent quarter that ended in March.
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28 June, 2021 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Survey finds signs of creeping caution among Chinese consumers and businesses
Survey finds signs of creeping caution among Chinese consumers and businesses
Chinese businesses pulled back on borrowing, while consumers spent less on expensive products, the China Beige Book found in its latest quarterly survey.
28 June, 2021 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Get as many Didi shares as you can after the Chinese ride-hailing giant goes public, Jim Cramer says
Get as many Didi shares as you can after the Chinese ride-hailing giant goes public, Jim Cramer says
“If you want to speculate on a Chinese IPO, you’ve got my blessing to bet on Didi,” the “Mad Money” host said.
28 June, 2021 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Etsy CEO bets on e-commerce growth in Brazil with $217 million Elo7 deal
Etsy CEO bets on e-commerce growth in Brazil with $217 million Elo7 deal
“The opportunity for Brazil’s e-commerce sector to grow faster than the U.S. … is very meaningful over time,” Etsy CEO Josh Silverman said of the $217M deal.
28 June, 2021 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Binance closes its operations in Ontario (Canada)
Binance closes its operations in Ontario (Canada)
Canada has tightened crypto regulations (one among many countries to do so) . Binance under the gun again.
Binance succumbing. From the UK over the weekend:
BTC update: