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TCS tops revenue expectations at $7.44 billion thanks to AI demand
Rising demand for AI services and a two-year recovery in its largest market helped Tata Consultancy Services exceed revenue forecasts for the October–December quarter on Monday. For the three months that ended on December 31, the Indian software company reported sales of 670.87 billion rupees, or $7.44 billion. This exceeded market experts’ projections of 666.76 […]Cryptopolitan
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XRP’s 99% Crash: What’s Really Going On With Ripple’s Blockchain?
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has just experienced one of its biggest crashes this year, as on-chain data shows that activity on the Ripple blockchain has dropped by 99%. While this might look like a major red flag, the decline has yet to significantly impact the XRP price, suggesting that the situation may...NewsBTC
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Ripple Price Forecast: XRP risks sliding below $2.00 as steady ETF inflows fail to lift sentiment
Ripple (XRP) is trading downward toward $2.00 at the time of writing on Monday, weighed down by declining retail interest. Despite steady inflows into related Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), XRP faces increasing downside risks that could push its price below $2.00.
Crypto firm BitGo eyes up to $1.96 billion valuation in US IPO
Jan 12 (Reuters) - Crypto custody startup BitGo said on Monday it was targeting a valuation of up to $1.96 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, seeking to tap into the investor appetite for crypto firms.The Palo Alto, California-based firm and some of its existing shareholders are looking to...Reuters
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Zcash, Monero, USDe out as Dubai’s financial regulator updates regulations
Dubai’s financial regulator has barred privacy-focused cryptocurrencies from its main financial free zone, citing anti-money laundering and sanctions risks, in the wake of the Emirate’s digital asset rulebook overhaul and token approval responsibilities onto firms. The Dubai Financial Services Authority said the prohibition applies in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), affecting banks, asset managers, […]Cryptopolitan
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China's two main stock exchanges hit record high of $516 billion
On Monday, trading on China’s two main stock exchanges hit a record high, with a total volume of 3.6 trillion yuan, or $516 billion. The total surpassed the previous high of 3.46 trillion yuan, set on October 8, 2024, when markets first reacted to major policy developments. For the first time in almost a decade, […]Cryptopolitan
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SEC delays decision on Grayscale and T. Rowe Price crypto ETF proposals
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has pushed back its decisions on two crypto-related exchange-traded funds. The regulator extended its review timelines for Canary’s PENGU and T. Rowe Price’s Active Crypto ETFs, as seen in three filings published in the Federal Register on Monday. According to the US federal government’s submissions, the commission has designated […]Cryptopolitan
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Standard Chartered to serve hedge funds and asset managers via crypto prime brokerage
Standard Chartered is setting up a crypto prime brokerage aimed at hedge funds and asset managers, as banks worldwide scramble to keep up in the crypto race. The new business will sit inside SC Ventures, the bank’s venture capital arm, according to Bloomberg. The bank isn’t new to crypto. It has already backed projects like […]Cryptopolitan
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Ethereum Needs Better Decentralized Stablecoins, Buterin Says
Ethereum needs “better decentralized stablecoins,” Vitalik Buterin said this weekend, arguing that the next iteration has to solve three design constraints that today’s models keep skirting. His comments landed alongside a broader claim from MetaLeX founder Gabriel Shapiro that Ethereum is increasin...Bitcoinist
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XPeng taps JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley for flying car Hong Kong IPO
XPeng, the Chinese electric car manufacturer, has brought on JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley to handle a public listing of Aridge, its flying car division, in Hong Kong, according to a Bloomberg report. People familiar with the matter said the company has already submitted confidential paperwork for the Hong Kong offering, which could happen sometime […]Cryptopolitan
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TSMC expected to report record Q4 profit of $15.02 billion, up 27% from last year
TSMC is set to post a sharp jump in fourth-quarter profit as demand for artificial intelligence hardware keeps running hot and smartphone orders stay heavy. Analysts expect net income to rise 27% from a year earlier, pushing results to a new quarterly record. TSMC, which of course remains the world’s largest contract chipmaker, is predicted […]Cryptopolitan
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Four-day outflow streak of $1.3B nearly reversed early January gains for crypto funds
Crypto funds recorded $454 million in net outflows last week, according to CoinShares data. A four-day run of outflows totaling $1.3 billion almost completely reversed the $1.5 billion in inflows recorded in the first two days of 2026. The turnaround in sentiment came mainly from investor worries over dropping possibilities of a Federal Reserve interest rate […]Cryptopolitan
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Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum must become 'ossifiable' to pass walkaway test
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the blockchain must become durable enough to survive without constant upgrades if it is to fulfill its original mission to become the foundation for decentralized apps and smart contracts. In a lengthy post published on X early Monday, the Ethereum co-founder explained that the blockchain is meant to support applications […]Cryptopolitan
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