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Shopify Starts a Guerrilla War Against Amazon With New Shop App

Shopify Starts a Guerrilla War Against Amazon With New Shop App

After powering the online sales of over 1 million businesses around the world, Canadian multinational e-commerce company Shopify has just launched a game-changer app. Shop will work as a like Amazon online marketplace solution where local and global firms will be able to sell their products.... Read more.

World Economic Forum Says Blockchain is Key to Post COVID Economy Recovery

World Economic Forum Says Blockchain is Key to Post COVID Economy Recovery

The coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic is not only changing the social and economic landscape in the four corners of the world, but it is also working as t... Read more.

Bitfinex Launches The Twitter of The Crypto Market

Bitfinex Launches The Twitter of The Crypto Market

Cryptocurrency exchange platform Bitfinex announced the launching of a new brand social network called Bitfinex Pulse as the company proposes to "buil... Read more.

JPMorgan And Taulia to Provide Firms Access to Faster And Cheaper Money

JPMorgan And Taulia to Provide Firms Access to Faster And Cheaper Money

Multinational investment bank JPMorgan Chase and San Francisco capital solution platform Taulia announced on Monday a new partnership that will provid... Read more.

Telegram Reaches 400 Million Users And Promises to Fix Video Calls

Telegram Reaches 400 Million Users And Promises to Fix Video Calls

Cloud-based instant messaging and voice over IP service Telegram announced it had reached 400 million users this week, just a few months later after i... Read more.

TD Ameritrade Falls on Thursday After Mixed Earnings

TD Ameritrade Falls on Thursday After Mixed Earnings

Nebraska-based broker TD Ameritrade reported a mixed corporate report on Wednesday but commented that despite COVID-19 disruption, the platform expect... Read more.

ValueAct Builds up a $1.1B Stake in Nintendo; Says: Next Netflix And Disney+

ValueAct Builds up a $1.1B Stake in Nintendo; Says: Next Netflix And Disney+

Nintendo is called to become one of the largest digital media services in the world. Or at least it is what San Francisco activist investor firm Value... Read more.

Lykke And Hanwha Partner to Enhance Blockchain Solutions

Lykke And Hanwha Partner to Enhance Blockchain Solutions

Blockchain based Fintech company Lykke announced a new strategic investment from South Korean based smart technology firm Hanwha Systems that would en... Read more.

Oil Collapses to 20-Year Lows as Stocks Pile up; What’s Next?

Oil Collapses to 20-Year Lows as Stocks Pile up; What’s Next?

Oil prices are collapsing on Monday to its lowest levels since 1999 below $12.00 per barrel of WTI crude due to rising inventory and declining demand ... Read more.

Disney Jumps Over 5% After Reporting 50 Million Streaming Subscribers

Disney Jumps Over 5% After Reporting 50 Million Streaming Subscribers

Disney announced this week that after only five months of its streaming video service Disney+, it had reached the 50 million users milestone, putting ... Read more.

SoFi Buys Galileo For $1.2B to Accelerate Digital Financial Transition

SoFi Buys Galileo For $1.2B to Accelerate Digital Financial Transition

San Francisco based online personal finance company SoFi has acquired Utah payment software company Galileo in a deal worthy of $1.2 billion in cash a... Read more.

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