December, 2024

December, 2024

Nubank Helps Digital Lender Tyme Reach $1.5 Billion Valuation
South Africa-based digital bank Tyme has achieved unicorn status with the help of fellow FinTech Nubank. The company announced Tuesday (Dec. 17) that it had raised $250 million in a Series D fund...

BNPL Provider Affirm Holdings Announces Proposed Private Offering of $750M of Convertible Senior Notes
BNPL provider Affirm Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AFRM) announced its intention to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $750 million aggregate principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes...

US Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control Sanctions Two Individuals Related to North Korea Crypto Laundering Ploy
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against two individuals and a single entity regarding money laundering to the benefit of North Kor...

Crypto Malware: Significant Surge in Interest for Crypto Stealing Drainers on Dark Web – Report
Dark web threads discussing crypto-drainers – malware designed to drain cryptocurrency wallets – saw a rise in 2024, as revealed by the Kaspersky Security Bulletin. Kaspersky reported a “40% spi...

Morgan Stanley Partners with Wise on Payments
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) has decided to partner with Wise (LSE:WISE) to improve international transfers. Wise is a UK-based Fintech or neobank that started as a low-cost provider of payments and trans...

iRobot’s founder is working on a new kind of home robot
Colin Angle, the former CEO of iRobot, is launching a home robot startup. | Photo by Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Colin Angle, the co-founder of iRobot and its CE...

Nvidia’s $249 dev kit promises cheap, small AI power
Nvidia announced the latest in its Jetson Orin Nano AI computer line, the Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit....

iRobot’s mop-equipped Roomba Combo j7 Plus is nearly matching its best price to date
The Roomba Combo j7 Plus is a highly capable robot vacuum / mop hybrid that comes with its own auto-empty dock...

Astronaut Don Pettit shows how to take long-exposure photos from the ISS
A 15-second time exposure image. | Image: Don Pettit NASA astronaut Don Pettit created his own device t...

Walmart starts its own Game Informer-style gaming site
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge The ever-dwindling field of games media has a new player: Walmart. Res...

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