Sifted | Kim Fai Kok | Jul 15, 2021 Even if you don’t have a lot of capital to invest, you can start investing in companies just by giving your time, and gradually transition to investing with your money. Four months ago, I stepped down after a decade at Swedish unicorn Truecaller to become a
The Street | Anuz Thapa | Jul 16 ,2021 Jack Dorsey has announced the creation of a new business under Square (SQ) - Get Report, dedicated to decentralized financial services. The Twitter (TWTR) - Get Report and Square CEO said that the business’ primary focus would be Bitcoin. "Square is creating a new business (joining Seller,
A rise in Covid cases, fueled by the more infectious delta variant, may hamper the economic recovery and cause more layoffs, according to some economists.
McCarthy Tetrault | Ana Badour | Jul 6, 2021 On June 10, 2021, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (the “Basel Committee”) released a public consultation paper on the prudential treatment of cryptoasset exposures (the “Report”), which we previously discussed in a separate blog post. In the Report, the Basel Committee proposed a framework for
Thousands of people who’ve received unemployment have complained that their benefits were stolen from their accounts, according to an analysis by CNBC.
While societal changes are needed to address the wealth gap, there are also steps Black Americans can take right now to start building wealth, experts say.
Crowdfund Insider | Omar Faridi | Jul 6, 2021 EasyFi is a universal layer-2 lending platform focused on improving the landscape of lending and borrowing digital assets. It is an open network infrastructure that facilitates peer-to-peer and cross-chain asset settlements. In a first-of-its-kind in the DeFi space, users’ creditworthiness is being appraised by EasyFi using
Tennis superstar Serena Williams has invested an undisclosed amount in Esusu, a start-up with a mission to boost credit scores of underserved populations.
Intuit, the company behind popular tax-filing software TurboTax, announced on Thursday that it will no longer participate in the IRS Free File program
A change to student loan servicing and the debate over forgiveness could lead the White House to extend the payment pause.
For tech startups, there is huge pressure to innovate faster and get to market quicker. Good execution doesn’t just happen–it requires planning and organization. Meet the product roadmap, a document designed to help startups get their product to market while … Continue reading
Senate Democrats issued a budget framework Wednesday that calls for higher taxes on the rich and more tax enforcement, similar to President Biden's tax plan.
Roughly $15 billion has been sent out in the first of six child tax credit payments, according to the U.S. Treasury Department and the IRS.
Inflation surged more in June than it has in more than 10 years, and the news has investors worried. Rising prices can erode a portfolio's profit.
