Returnmates, now Sway, bags $19.5M Series A to manage e-commerce returns
Processing returns is a big job for retailers. Total returns for the industry amounted to $743 billion in merchandise in 2023, according to the National Retail...
Meta faces another EU privacy challenge over ‘pay for privacy’ consent choice
Adtech giant Meta’s bid to keep tracking and profiling users of Facebook and Instagram in Europe in spite of the bloc’s comprehensive data protection laws is...
Grayscale CEO sees spot bitcoin ETF as first step towards ‘normalizing’ crypto
It’s been a long road for spot bitcoin ETF filers – and today the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission finally approved all 11 standing applications from issuers.
“I’ve...
Fujitsu, facing heat over UK Post Office scandal, continues to rake in billions from...
Japanese tech giant Fujitsu is facing growing pressure from U.K. political quarters over its role in a scandal that saw hundreds of post office owners prosecuted...
Apple pulls Binance, Kraken and other crypto apps in India
Apps of as many as eight crypto exchanges including Binance, Kraken, Mexc and Kucoin have disappeared from Apple’s App Store in India, less than two weeks...
SEC’s X account hacked, sharing ‘unauthorized tweet’ regarding spot bitcoin ETF
The agency has "not approved" the listing and trading of spot bitcoin ETFs, chair Gary Gensler says
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account...
Parallel gets new funding for its teletherapy platform for kids with special needs
Schools in the United States are already struggling with a teacher shortage. For students with thinking and learning differences, it’s even harder to find teachers and...
After taking credibility hit, Carta backs away from its secondaries business: “We have decided...
Roughly 72 hours after a prominent startup customer complained that Carta was misusing information with which it was entrusted — scaring many of Carta’s tens of...
Another proptech startup crashes and burns, citing ‘current interest rate environment’
Here, a fractional short-term vacation rental marketplace, has shut down after just over two years of operation.
The Miami-based startup, which had raised a known $5 million...
Astrobotic lander on its way to the moon with ULA’s historic flight
It’s hard to understate just how much was at stake in Monday’s early morning launch of United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur rocket: multiple major reputations, billions...