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Fintech startup Progcap raises $40 mn in funding round backed by Google

Google has invested in Indian startup Progcap that caters to small and medium-sized businesses, as it raised $40 million in its Series C funding round. The funding into Progcap, which serves more than 700,000 small retailers by extending a revolving credit line of $10,000 to $12,500 to them, was led by Creation […]

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CMS Assigns New Technology Payment Classification for Optellum's Lung Cancer Prediction Score

Effective July 1, 2022hospitals that bill CMS for Optillum Lung Cancer Prediction for their Medicare patients will be eligible for reimbursement at a rate of $600–$700 under temporary CPT code 0721T to describe quantitative CT tissue characterization performed separate to a computed tomography (CT) scan. These temporary codes are assigned specifically to identify new technologies

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Ethereum

Cryptoverse: Ethereum holds breath for blockchain network upgrade 'merge'

Investors in ether and its troubled twin stETH are nervously anticipating a crypto milestone: The merge. That’s the name for a major upgrade of the Ethereum blockchain network upon which many crypto projects are built, aimed at making it leaner, meaner and cleaner. It’s elusive. The merge was supposed to happen years ago

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A stronger dollar might hit emerging economies harder this cycle

The writer is head of emerging markets economics at Citi Developing countries live their economic lives at the mercy of the US Federal Reserve. This may sound blunt, but that makes it no less true. When US monetary conditions are loose, capital is pushed towards emerging, making it easier for these countries to fund themselves.

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UK Green Supply Chain Startup Circulor Raises $25mln for US Expansion

LONDON (Reuters) – UK startup Circulor, which uses blockchain technology to map supply chains for companies pursuing greener, more sustainable production, said on Tuesday it had raised $25 million to fund expansion, primarily in the United States. The Series B funding round brings Circulor’s fundraising over the last two years to $45 million. The funding

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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: Bullish Sentiment Returns to BTC Following Yesterday’s Sell-Off – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Following yesterday’s drop in price, bitcoin stabilized during Thursday’s session, as prices hovered marginally below $21,000. Bulls are attempting to take BTC back towards this resistance level, which was broken as a result of Wednesday’s sell-off. Bitcoin BTC was trading marginally below $21,000 on Thursday, as prices slightly rebounded following declines on hump day. Following

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Lay offs

Startup | Udaan layoff 180-200 of its employees: Report

The company has employee strength of around 4,000. The lay off comes in a move of efficiency enhancement exercise, Economic Times has reported citing company spokesperson. “As the market evolves, we continue to tweak our already proven business model to make it stronger, more efficient, customer-centric and agile. In this direction, we have various steps

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Stefano Rosso’s Fashion Rulebook on Web3 Includes ‘Phygital’ Approach

MILAN — Stefano Rosso has clearly found his sweet spot in Web3. The son of OTB Group and Diesel founder Renzo Rosso and a member of the OTB board, Stefano was among the early adopters of the technology and sensed its potential when blockchain-based metaverses — think The Sandbox and Decentraland — were still in

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New Mexico governor names new information technology leader

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