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Amazon Introduces Cash Payments for Online Purchases in the U.S. via Amazon PayCode
By Tolu Ajiboye
• 4 mins read
Amazon has launched its Amazon PayCode service in the U.S. This service is targeted at a large number of people, who struggle with access to financial services, or who would simply prefer cash payments.
Microsoft (MSFT) Announces Massive $40 Billion Stock Buyback Plan
By Tolu Ajiboye
• 3 mins read
Microsoft has announced another stock buyback program, worth about $40 billion. The company has also said that it will increase dividends paid to shareholders by as much as 11%. MSFT is now the most valuable stock in the market.
TransferWise Posts Continuous Profit for Third Consecutive Year
By Tolu Ajiboye
• 3 mins read
With a $223 million revenue for its last fiscal year which ended in March, TransferWise has grown by more than 50%. The company is still the most valued fintech startup in the U.K.
Beyond Investing Offers to Invest in a Vegan-Focused ETF
By Tolu Ajiboye
• 3 mins read
A vegan ETF, launched on NYSE last week, already has sizeable holdings and excludes any companies that aren’t animal and environment-friendly.
FedEx (FDX) Stock Tanks As Earnings Fail to Meet Projected Expectation
By Tolu Ajiboye
• 3 mins read
FedEx released its official report for the end of its first fiscal quarter and the figures fell below expectation, driving FDX stock down almost 10%. The company has now lowered its earning expectation for next year.
Bill Gates Added $16B to 2019 Net Worth Despite Giving $35B to Charity, Says Bloomberg
By Tolu Ajiboye
• 3 mins read
Bill Gates is extremely bullish on the stock markets and his investments have paid off, adding $16 billion to his net worth, regardless of his philanthropic efforts worth $35 billion. Gates is still the world’s second-richest man.
Binance Opens Today in the U.S. Excluding 13 States
By Tolu Ajiboye
• 3 mins read
The U.S. arm of Binance is set to open today at 8 AM (EST). Binance US will however not be available to about 13 states in the U.S., will be free and will only list a few assets including BTC, ETH, and XRP in this initial phase.
Apple Arcade Gaming Platform Is Now Available for iOS 13 Ahead of Official Launch
By Tolu Ajiboye
• 3 mins read
Days earlier than its official launch date, Apple has given iOS 13 users the opportunity to enjoy the Apple Arcade before others. Users will have the opportunity to enjoy all more than a hundred games for free, for a month.
Binance Announces Completion of Band Protocol Lottery And Launches Three New BAND Pairs
By Tolu Ajiboye
• 3 mins read
The lottery draw for the earlier announced Band Protocol has been completed with more than 9% of winning tickets. The Binance announcement also states that BAND trading pairs have been launched, and also includes airdrop details.
Hedera Hashgraph Launches Mainnet Beta Which is Faster Than Any Other Blockchain
By Tolu Ajiboye
• 4 mins read
After months of testing, the Hedera Hashgraph has finally launched its public network which promises to have unmatched speed in the entire distributed ledger space. Hedera has also begun the distribution of its native HBAR tokens.