Donald Trump, previously critical of cryptocurrencies, now prioritizes them in his new campaign, forming a Crypto Advisory Committee led by Bitcoin advocate Jack Dorsey. The committee,...
In 2024, ClubDeal Digital grew annual recurring revenue for trust services over sevenfold, reaching €1 million. It strengthened its B2B2C model, launched ESOP tax services, and...
Grifols secured a $21 million grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation to study plasma biomarkers for early Parkinson’s detection. The 10-year Chronos PD project will...
Emerging brand Pychon achieved 70% of its crowdfunding goal within 24 hours on Kickstarter, featuring premium indoor shoes combining style, comfort, and sustainability. Founder Javier López...
The Net-Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) alliance, managing $57.5 trillion, suspended activities after BlackRock’s withdrawal amid Republican pressure against ESG practices. Climate-focused investments faced backlash, particularly from...
Berlin-based fintech company Solaris secured €100 million rescue financing from main investor SBI, gaining over 80% ownership. The company, once valued at €1.6 billion, now has...
Cannabis use among youth is rising globally, driven by increased legalization. Early use, before age 16, disrupts brain development, impairing memory, decision-making, and reward processing. It...
Cotton prices fell last week as USDA raised production and ending stock estimates. Weak export sales and lower-than-expected U.S. tariffs on China added pressure. China’s weak...
Colombia’s Innovarometer survey shows fintech companies are outpacing traditional banks in innovation, with both prioritizing digital transformation. Key opportunities include open finance, electronic payments, and financial...
2024 was the hottest year on record, surpassing 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, breaching the Paris Agreement’s critical limit. Driven by greenhouse gas emissions, this milestone intensifies...