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Feb 09
Upcoming Apple iPhone feature to give merchants a way to accept crypto payments

Apple announced plans to launch Tap to Pay for its iPhone, a new feature that effectively turns the smartphone into a point-of-sale device for businesses and merchants. So, what’s in it for crypto? The announcement explains that with Tap to Pay, iPhone-owning merchants receive contactless payments by using their mobile devices as a point-of-sale machine […]

Feb 09
Captain Tom Foundation paid out more to management than gave to charity: report

The Captain Tom Foundation paid out more in management costs than it donated to charity, BBC News reported, citing the published accounts. Captain Tom Moore generated worldwide attention when the then 99-year-old carried out fundraising walks around his garden during COVID restrictions. The foundation gave out £160,000 to charity while spending £162,000 on management, according […]

Feb 09
JPMorgan estimates ‘fair value’ of Bitcoin at $38K

JPMorgan’s long-term theoretical target for Bitcoin stands at $150,000, up from $146,000 forecasted in January 2021. Source: Cointelegraph

Feb 09
US Ecology stock rockets after Republic Services buyout deal for a 70% premium

Shares of US Ecology Inc. ECOL, +68.55% soared 67.3% in premarket trading Wednesday, after the provider of environmental services announced an agreement to be acquired by Republic Services Inc. RSG, -0.33% in a deal valued at $2.2 billion, including $700 million in debt. Under terms of the deal, US Ecology shareholders will receive $48 in […]

Feb 09
Consumers mainly report fraud

This press release is not available in English. Please consult the French or Dutch site. Source: FSMA