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DIFC Champions Dubai as a Global Crypto Hub with Approval of XRP Under its Virtual Assets Regime
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DIFC Champions Dubai as a Global Crypto Hub with Approval of XRP Under its Virtual Assets Regime

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Licensed Firms Can Now Incorporate XRP Into Their Virtual Asset Services Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, today announced that the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has approved the digital asset XRP for use within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Licensed virtual asset firms within the DIFC will now......
Aembit Receives Investment from CrowdStrike to Stop Breaches by Bringing Zero Trust to Workload Access
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Aembit Receives Investment from CrowdStrike to Stop Breaches by Bringing Zero Trust to Workload Access

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CrowdStrike Falcon Fund Invests and Forms Partnership with Aembit to Help Drive Identity Security through Workload Identity and Access Management Aembit, the Workload Identity and Access Management (IAM) Company, announced an investment by CrowdStrike, via its strategic investment vehicle, the CrowdStrike Falcon Fund. CrowdStrike’s investment closes Aembit’s previously announced seed funding......
Steady Impact Selected to Lead Implementation of Pioneering Guaranteed Income Initiative for Gig Workers in Ann Arbor
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Steady Impact Selected to Lead Implementation of Pioneering Guaranteed Income Initiative for Gig Workers in Ann Arbor

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Mission-driven fintech platform supports millions of gig and non-standard workers nationwide; unique approach enables program leaders to quantify impact of innovative cash grants Steady Impact, which works with cash assistance programs across the country to streamline distribution and quantify impact, announced that its platform has been selected to administer the......
Bankers Remain Pessimistic about Economy Amid Fears on Rates
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Bankers Remain Pessimistic about Economy Amid Fears on Rates

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Although credit quality continues to hold steady, bankers are pessimistic about economic conditions for their institutions amid fears the Federal Reserve will wait until late next year to begin lowering interest rates, according to a new survey of bank executives released today by fintech IntraFi. The survey, which garnered responses......
Vietnam Ramps Up as New Epicenter of Asia's Economic Growth: Vietnam Venture Summit
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Vietnam Ramps Up as New Epicenter of Asia’s Economic Growth: Vietnam Venture Summit

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Nation on strong momentum of IPOs, demonstrating resilience to global headwinds Vietnam Venture Summit 2023, hosted by Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment and co-organized by Vietnam National Innovation Center (NIC) and Golden Gate Ventures, a venture capital fund in Southeast Asia (SEA) founded by Silicon Valley natives, kicked off today with an international......
Northwestern Mutual Increases its Impact Investing Fund to $175 Million to Support Racial Equity Initiatives
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Northwestern Mutual Increases its Impact Investing Fund to $175 Million to Support Racial Equity Initiatives

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Additional investment provides access to capital and sustainable neighborhoods across the country Company is encouraging actionable plans and measurable change by hosting hundreds of business leaders, academics and industry experts at first-ever Gather Against the Gap event  Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company, announced its continued commitment to lessen......
Cyber Security and Insurance Platform Upfort Raises $8 Million in Series A Funding
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Cyber Security and Insurance Platform Upfort Raises $8 Million in Series A Funding

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Funding propels Upfort’s efforts to empower businesses in building cyber resilience Upfort, a cutting-edge cyber security and insurance platform, today announced it has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round led by SYN Ventures, with participation of Eniac Ventures and Fika Ventures, which co-led Upfort’s seed round. This investment advances Upfort’s goal......
Excolere Equity Partners Announces Firm’s Launch and Strategic Investment from GCM Grosvenor
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Excolere Equity Partners Announces Firm’s Launch and Strategic Investment from GCM Grosvenor

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Excolere Equity Partners (“Excolere”), a leading buyout investor in the education and human capital management sectors, announced a strategic partnership with GCM Grosvenor’s Elevate strategy. Tony Miller, Managing Partner of Excolere, former Co-Founder and COO of The Vistria Group and Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, formally launched......
New Survey of Small Business Owners Shows a Credit Crunch is Hindering Growth
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New Survey of Small Business Owners Shows a Credit Crunch is Hindering Growth

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A credit crunch has descended upon small business owners nationwide hindering their growth and causing some to say that if it continues, they’ll be forced to close altogether. A new nationwide survey from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices today shows 78% of small business owners are concerned about their ability to access......
The Financial Technology Report Announces The Top 100 Financial Technology Companies of 2023
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The Financial Technology Report Announces The Top 100 Financial Technology Companies of 2023

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The Financial Technology Report is pleased to announce The Top 100 Financial Technology Companies of 2023. The Financial Technology Report is pleased to announce The Top 100 Financial Technology Companies of 2023. In a mere two decades, the world of fintech has taken center stage, fundamentally reshaping the financial services......
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