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Digital securities platform iSTOX closes $50 million Series A to make private equity accessible to more investors

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Other participants included Juroku Bank and Mobile Internet Capital, along with returning investors Singapore Exchange, Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings and Hanwha Asset Management. Singapore’s government launches blockchain innovation program with $8.9 For retail investors, there are apps like Bibit , Syfe , Stashaway, Kristal.ai

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Blockchain: Distributed Shared Ledger Technology in Banking

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Over 90% of the world’s leading banks are either exploring, experimenting (PoCs), or formulating a strategy for leveraging blockchain technology, says an Accenture survey. Since its inception ten years ago, there has been plenty of hype around blockchain. An overview of Blockchain in Business Process Management (BPM).

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Luxury fashion meets blockchain on Syky, the Seven Seven Six-backed web3 platform

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In 2017, Delahunt was at Ralph Lauren and had her first look at the blockchain, but it wasn’t until years later while working to pioneer some digital wardrobe projects with companies, like Snap, Bitmoji and Roblox, that she had an opportunity to see that web3 was going to be “more than a niche community” for luxury fashion.

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Stacked raises $35M to bring passive investing tools to retail crypto traders

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Stacked , a web-based platform that provides passive investment tools for retail investors interested in crypto, just announced it raised a $35 million Series A co-led by Alameda Research , a crypto trading firm owned by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Bybit and BitDAO partner Mirana Ventures co-led the round alongside Alameda.

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Top tech trends powering the Middle East’s digital evolution by 2025

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The shift to personalized customer experiences will fuel investments in AI, logistics, and payment solutions in the retail sector. Retail and E-commerce: AI will enable hyper-personalized shopping experiences, inventory management, and demand forecasting. The Internet of Things is gaining traction worldwide.

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Lablaco seeks to help usher in the new era of web3 digitized retail

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The future of digital retail has arrived in Paris, naturally. Today, SPIN by lablaco, launched its first digitized retail experience called Web3 Fashion: The Origin Story at the famed Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées. There is no need for a headset; anyone with an internet connection can use the app.

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MARA raises $23M from Coinbase Ventures and FTX to build Africa’s portal to the crypto economy

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Data from blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis says the region’s crypto usage grew 1,200% last year, making it the third-fastest growing cryptocurrency economy. his time there made him aware of the societal and financial challenges affecting Africans in remote places and theories of how bitcoin and blockchain technology could help.