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H&M Shares Soar 17%, Hits 16-Month High

The company’s CEO Helena Helmersson said H&M upped sales in multiple markets even as customers reduced their spending behavior. On Thursday, popular fashion retailer H&M saw its shares reach a 16-month high as its Q2 profits exceeded expectations. The multinational clothing company gained 16.74% to reach its highest level since February 2022. At a time when people are spending more on food to survive the increasing cost of living, the retailer managed to surge as it targets...

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Blockchain Project Worldcoin Taps Okta to Launch World ID

The press release explained how users can become fully verified by World ID – Worldcoin’s identity protocol. Blockchain identity project Worldcoin has announced a new collaboration with Okta – an identity management software. According to the announcement, the collaboration will help Worldcoin to launch its proposed identity protocol, World ID, in Germany. Worldcoin Floats World ID, Brags About Its Privacy Policy Per the announcement, World ID verification will start out in the German...

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Tech Startup Nothing Secures $96M Funding for US Expansion Ahead of Phone (2) Launch

Despite the challenging landscape of the smartphone consumer market and the economic climate, Nothing has achieved significant milestones and is poised for further growth. London-based tech startup Nothing has successfully closed its recent fundraising round with $96 million secured from both new and existing partners. The company was founded in 2020 by Carl Pei, the former co-founder of the smartphone maker OnePlus. In an announcement on Twitter, Nothing revealed that the investment round...

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Binance Loses Paysafe as EUR Banking Partner amid Regulatory Concerns

Binance informed its users that it is working to find another payment service provider.  Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has lost its banking partner Paysafe in Europe. Binance partnered with Paysafe in January 2022 after losing Barclays and Santander as banking partners in 2021. Since then, the exchange has been trying to expand its presence and reach in Europe. Consequently, Paysafe’s decision will set back the exchange’s European plans. Paysafe Is Wary of Regulators Paysafe...

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Orange to Transfer Bank Operations to BNP Paribas as Both Giants Begin Exclusive Acquisition Talks

After sustaining more than 1 billion euros in losses, Orange has decided to exit retail banking and has begun negotiations with BNP Paribas. French telecommunications giant Orange is looking to get out of the banking sector by selling Orange Bank to BNP Paribas. Orange has now begun exclusive negotiations with BNP Paribas, which would end Orange’s banking business if successful. Orange Bank has faced a little too much difficulty since the telecoms giant ventured into retail banking. The...

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North Carolina House Passes Bill to Study How Holding Bitcoin Could Be Profitable for State

The state House of Representatives voted on the bill, with 73 out of 120 members voting in its favor, 40 members against it, and the remaining seven were absent. The lower house of the North Carolina General Assembly has passed a bill that would task the Department of State Treasurer to assess the feasibility of the state holding Bitcoin (BTC). The study will also measure the benefits that the state could derive from such investments. The bill proposes allocating $50,000 to study the...

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FTX Sues Former Compliance Officer for Enabling Top Management Fraud at Exchange

FTX is also seeking to reclaim the funds Friedberg received while working for FTX. FTX has filed a complaint in court that claims that Daniel Friedberg, one of its former top attorneys, was a major part of the fraud that company founder Sam Bankman-Fried and other top executives perpetrated. The complaint, which was filed in the US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware on Tuesday, claims that Friedberg acted as the company’s fixer on several occasions. That is, he was responsible for silencing,...

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EOS Price Analysis: Bears In Control Below $0.80

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up EOS price started a fresh decline from the $0.77 level against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $0.720 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $0.718 on the 4-hour chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair...

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Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Dips Attractive Near $82

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Litecoin started a downside correction from the $94 zone against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading below $88 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $82.50 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could...

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Cathie Wood’s Ark Amends Bitcoin Spot ETF Application To Copy BlackRock

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has amended its Bitcoin Spot ETF filing to include a new surveillance sharing agreement, taking cues from the filing presented by investment giant BlackRock earlier this month. The modification may give ARK a better chance of getting its product approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has denied every flavor of the product thus far. ARK’s Crucial Change According to ARK’s modified 19b-4 filing, the proposal suggests that...

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