Wednesday, July 30

Fintech

In recent years, the discourse surrounding financial inclusion has expanded to consider a rather unconventional demographic: animals. A groundbreaking initiative involving a family of 19 mountain gorillas in Rwanda is at the forefront of this intriguing concept known as “interspecies money.” Instead of assigning traditional financial resources to these animals,…

Jaguar’s design leader, Gerry McGovern, has confidently defended the innovative approach taken with the launch of their latest electric vehicle, the Type 00, amidst a varied reception from the public and critics alike. Speaking at an event in Miami, McGovern emphasized the notion of “fearless creativity,” suggesting that while reactions…

In the rapidly evolving world of finance, a new wave of entrepreneurs, traders, and innovators is making a significant impact, particularly in fintech, cryptocurrencies, and traditional financial services. Among them is Oban MacTavish, cofounder of Spade, a startup that utilizes advanced data solutions to enhance how banks discern the legitimacy…

In recent years, the political landscape surrounding the electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla, particularly in leftist strongholds such as Seattle, Washington, has become increasingly contentious. The transformation is largely attributed to the actions and statements of CEO Elon Musk, who has publicly aligned himself with conservative politics and expressed support for…

Kaan Akin, Managing Partner and Chief Commercial Officer at Tenity, highlights the impact of tightening regulations and looming net-zero deadlines on corporate sustainability efforts, pointing to a growing interest in climate fintech startups as a means to address these challenges. The urgency for large corporations to reduce emissions, decarbonize supply…

Researchers at the City University of Hong Kong have made significant strides in the realm of virtual reality (VR) by introducing an innovative handheld user interface designed like a lollipop. This device aims to enhance immersion in virtual environments by enabling users to experience different flavors, addressing a previously underexplored…

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