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PitchBook has indicated in a report that during 2025, the worldwide mergers and acquisitions landscape achieved unprecedented milestones, marking it as the most dynamic year ever recorded for both transaction numbers and overall worth. According to recent analyses from PitchBook, approximately 50,810 deals were completed... Read More
In a recent move to curb sanctions evasion, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on two cryptocurrency exchanges registered in the United Kingdom for their ties to Iran’s financial system and support for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps... Read More
In a proactive move to bolster cryptocurrency wallet security, Ledger has announced the implementation of stricter rules for BIP32 derivation paths in its Bitcoin application and related variants, such as those for Dogecoin and Bitcoin Cash. This update focuses on enforcing hardened prefixes, creating a... Read More
Dealroom.co, a global data platform focused on startups, high-growth companies and venture capital, has raised $7 million in a new investment round led by Indico Capital Partners, with participation from Rabobank and existing investors Beringea, Shoe Investments, and Knight Capital, the company said. Founded in... Read More
FlexTecs, a provider of recovery audit, contract compliance, and payment accuracy software and solutions, has announced a strategic investment from Cohere Capital, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in differentiated technology and tech-enabled services companies. Through its services and technology, FlexTecs reviews more... Read More
Growfin, an AI-native accounts receivable automation firm, is partnering with Credit Pulse, an AI-powered credit risk management platform. Together, the companies will leverage Agentic AI to help enterprises leverage credit risk-decisioning and accounts receivable management to improve cash flow efficiency, reduce bad debt, and strengthen... Read More
Australia’s ongoing economic ties with China have undergone a significant transformation, driven by changes in the global economy. Economists at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) highlight how internal challenges in China and evolving international supply networks are compelling Australian businesses to broaden their horizons.... Read More
South America-based digital bank Nubank (Nu) (NYSE:NU)has received approval for a federal bank charter by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. With approval, Nubank will be able to compete on a level playing field with other digital and legacy banks. As is typical,... Read More
Amboss Technologies, a developer in the Lightning Network ecosystem, has announced RailsX, the first Lightning-native peer-to-peer decentralized exchange (DEX), at the PlanB Forum in El Salvador. It empowers users with complete freedom to transact at scale in stablecoins and Bitcoin, leveraging censorship-resistant, Bitcoin-native technologies like... Read More