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AccelerateBS India IPO Dates: The AccelerateBS India IPO will open on July 6 and close on July 11. The basis of allotment is likely to be fixed on July 14 and initiation of refunds will take place on July 17, while the shares are likely to be credited to the demat accounts of eligible allottees on July 18. Also Read: Kaka Industries IPO: Check key dates, price band, among 10 things to know Issue Price: The company is selling shares at a fixed price of ₹90 apiece in the IPO.

₹ 25,000 to ₹ 40,000 per month.  Traditional fintech companies have largely overlooked this segment due to perceived challenges such as limited market size and higher operational costs. Additionally, traditional banks have struggled to serve this demographic effectively, primarily relying on physical branch-led approaches that incur substantial operational expenses.  By focusing on the emerging middle class, a segment comprising around 10 Crore households in smaller towns, Danish Mohd recognizes the untapped potential of this market.

Tesla is roaring back from a dismal 2022 as company shares, which have already doubled this year, were driven higher Monday by a spike in second-quarter deliveries

TikTok and Instagram users can scroll with abandon

Meta is poised to launch a new app that appears to mimic Twitter, marking a direct challenge to the social media platform owned by billionaire Elon Musk

The 10-year anniversary of the day that Cameron Winklevoss and his brother Tyler filed for the top slot in the first Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) was celebrated today by the co-founder of the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini. The businessman took the opportunity to lambast the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the United States for its ongoing refusal to approve such items. He claimed that this hesitation has proven to be harmful to American investors.

Air India from the government in January last year, Tata Group has put in place various measures to turn around the fortunes of the loss-making carrier, including placing the largest order for 470 planes and expanding international operations. Tata Group has four airlines — Air India, Air India Express, AIX Connect and Vistara, which is a joint venture with Singapore Airlines.

Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree programme in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence on Coursera, an online learning platform. Anyone after Class XII or its equivalent, with mathematics as a compulsory subject, can apply.

A special chapter of the BIS Annual Economic Report 2023 details a blueprint for the future by rethinking the existing pillars of the current monetary system. A unified ledger would combine tokenised forms of central bank digital currency (CBDC) with tokenised bank deposits and other tokenised claims, opening up a new era in the joint development of the monetary system and the economy. Hyun Song Shin, economic adviser and head of research of the BIS, comments: "We are at the cusp of another major leap in the monetary and financial system, which will have far-reaching consequences for the economy and society at large. Bringing together central bank money, commercial money, and different assets on the same platform, all tokenised and interacting, opens up a whole new range of possibilities. This would be a game-changer in how we think about money and how transactions take place." Examples of possible innovations cited by the report include:

Investing.com — Global stocks search for direction with Wall Street set to remain closed on Tuesday for the July 4 holiday. Meanwhile, Meta gears up to release a platform to rival Twitter later this week in a bid to attract users unhappy with Elon Musk's management of the social media site. Elsewhere, China unveils export controls on two key minerals in the latest development of an ongoing war over microchips between Beijing and the West.

Simpl, a one-tap checkout company has introduced Summer Internship Programme 2023 for engineering and management students from educational institutions across the country. The 2.5 month long internship programme aims to provide students with an opportunity to gain valuable insights and hands-on experience in solving problems statements of customers, enterprise and direct-to-consumer (D2C) merchants across the country, according to an official release.

Airchains, a Web3.0 middleware SaaS platform, has announced partnership with West Bengal’s New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA) to transform land ownership and mutation systems through blockchain. This initiative aims to reshape land mutation by introducing 500,000 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) deployed on Polygon Supernets. Reportedly, the blockchain model will facilitate property ownership. 

Mutual Fund on Tuesday launched an open-ended equity scheme, Bandhan Financial Services Fund. This new scheme offers investors the opportunity to benefit from the multi-year growth opportunities in the financial services sector.

The chances that the U.S. will plunge into a recession this year are slipping. But the richcession? It’s still rolling.

Meta Platforms plans to release a microblogging app called Threads, a new product that is expected to hit the market Thursday, days after Twitter owner Elon Musk announced new strictures that will limit how many posts users see on that platform. Social-media veterans and analysts see the planned app as a formidable competitor for Twitter, which has faced falling revenue and other challenges since Musk took over the company in October. Meta, like other tech giants, has a record of copying features of competitors’ platforms and implementing them into its own services.

Meta Platforms comply with EU data protection rules during their investigations, Europe's top court said on Tuesday, a move likely to broaden regulators' scrutiny of Big Tech. The case before the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) concerns a 2019 German cartel office order to Meta to stop collecting users' data without their consent as such a practice constituted an abuse of its market power.

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cryptocurrency market was trading on a mixed note on Tuesday. Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Cardano were trading with gains, while BNB, Litecoin, Polkadot and Solana witnessed some cuts. Bitcoin (BTC) rose 1.17% to $31,021, whereas Ethereum (ETH) was below the $1,950 level. BTC volume in the last 24 hours stood at approximately $16.17 billion, rising 47.24% in the last 24 hours. «The crypto market witnessed a remarkable surge in the past 24 hours, with a total volume of $37.82 billion, marking an impressive 25.34% increase. Notably, the DeFi sector contributed $2.94 billion, accounting for 7.78% of the overall market volume,» Shivam Thakral, CEO of BuyUcoin, said. «Adding to the excitement, Bitcoin surpassed the $31,000 mark, driven by the euphoria surrounding the application for a Bitcoin ETF. This achievement further fuels optimism and interest in the cryptocurrency market,» he added.

Parineeti Chopra and politician Raghav Chadha created a buzz when they visited the iconic Golden Temple together in Amritsar. This marked their first visit as a couple, making the experience all the more special for them. Parineeti took to social media to share a picture of their visit and expressed her delight, stating, «My visit this time was even more special; with him by my side.

Crypto giant Binance opened a regional headquarters in Paris last year, hoping to expand its business in Europe. Things haven’t gone its way. The Netherlands and Belgium have shut their doors to the exchange.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave a clarion call for SCO member nations to stand against terrorism during his address at the SCO Summit on Tuesday.  "Terrorism is a threat to regional and global peace.