Citigroup to Launch Financial Inclusion Initiatives Under OCC’s Project REACh

Citigroup to Launch Financial Inclusion Initiatives Under OCC’s Project REACh
Citigroup to Launch Financial Inclusion Initiatives Under OCC’s Project REACh
September 04, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

Citigroup will be launching two pilot programs under the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s Project REACh, or Roundtable for Economic Access and Change,...

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US Stablecoin Bill Hits a Snag as Negotiations Break Down
US Stablecoin Bill Hits a Snag as Negotiations Break Down
September 04, 2022  |  Regulation

A major Congressional effort to create regulations around stablecoins has hit a bump in the road, and while negotiations still ongoing, they are likely to...

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Report: Binance in Talks to Create a Nigerian Digital Economic Zone
Report: Binance in Talks to Create a Nigerian Digital Economic Zone
September 04, 2022  |  Blockchain

Crypto platform Binance is reportedly in talks with Nigerian authorities to help fast-track blockchain tech for the West African country by establishing a digital economic...

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Today in Crypto: Actor Bill Murray Loses $185K in Crypto After Hack; Georgian Coinbase Users Benefit From Tech Bug
Today in Crypto: Actor Bill Murray Loses $185K in Crypto After Hack; Georgian Coinbase Users...
September 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase users in the Eastern European country of Georgia have reportedly been exploiting a price bug to cash out holdings for 100 times the exchange...

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UAE’s Pure Health Acquires Equity Investment in US Healthcare Provider Ardent
UAE’s Pure Health Acquires Equity Investment in US Healthcare Provider Ardent
September 04, 2022  |  Healthcare

United Arab Emirates-based healthcare platform Pure Health announced Friday (Sept. 2) that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a minority equity investment in...

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Valyōu Furniture Debuts B2B Interior Design Service
Valyōu Furniture Debuts B2B Interior Design Service
September 04, 2022  |  Merchant Innovation

Valyōu Furniture is launching a new B2B interior design service, Valyōu Spaces, to support those looking for a living space designed by “renowned interior designers.”...

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Saudi Central Bank Taps Mohsen AlZahrani to Lead Virtual Assets Program
Saudi Central Bank Taps Mohsen AlZahrani to Lead Virtual Assets Program
September 04, 2022  |  Personnel

The Saudi Central Bank has appointed Mohsen AlZahrani as the head of its virtual assets and central bank digital currency program, which could see the...

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SPAC Investors Prepare for Surge in Liquidations
SPAC Investors Prepare for Surge in Liquidations
September 04, 2022  |  SPAC

Investors who put funds into blank check companies will likely see a liquidity boost of more than $75 billion in the next six months, as...

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Amazon’s One Medical Acquisition Investigated by FTC
Amazon’s One Medical Acquisition Investigated by FTC
September 04, 2022  |  Acquisitions

The Federal Trade Commission is examining Amazon’s deal to purchase One Medical for $3.9 billion, with the company operating clinics in several U.S. markets. Get...

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