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Over the past year, one technology that has grabbed the attention of technologists worldwide is DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network). Several big-name VC firms have also injected billions of dollars into this space, resulting in the total market capitalization of DePIN tokens breezing past the $25 billion threshold earlier in February.

Kotak Mahindra Bank is expected to report a net profit of Rs 3,682 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2024 according to average estimates of six brokerages. The profit after tax may go up by nearly 7% on the year-on-year basis. The net interest income is seen at Rs 7,053 crore for the reporting quarter which is likely to be higher by 13% as per the average estimates by these half-a-dozen brokerages. Yes Securities is most bullish on its PAT estimates of Kotak Mahindra Bank and pegs it at Rs 3,883 crore for the April-June quarter followed by Anand Rathi at 12.5% and 10.4%, respectively. Meanwhile, BNP Paribas has the most conservative estimates of Rs 3,520 crore which is just a 2% YoY uptick over the PAT reported in the year ago period.

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Infosys’ financial services vertical clocked growth in Q1 after six quarters. What stands out is Infosys revising its FY25 constant currency (CC) revenue growth guidance higher to 3-4% year-on-year from 1-3% earlier. “(The) guidance implies CQGR of 0.9-1.6% in the next three quarters (organic growth of 2.2% in Q2 and flat revenues in Q3 and Q4 will take Infosys to 4% growth in FY2025E)," said Kotak Institutional Equities report.

fiscal deficit target to 5.0% for FY25 from 5.1% in the interim Budget thus reinforcing the inclination to stick to fiscal consolidation; ii) make higher transfers to states for capex spend iii) increase transfer under PM KISAN from Rs.6,000 p.a. to Rs.7,500 p.a. iv) provide incentive to income tax payers to shift to the new tax regime by providing higher standard and other deductions/higher exemption limit/changes in tax slabs. Measures to bring down the interest rates in the system could trigger higher business activity, new capex announcements, reduce the interest outgo for businesses and expand valuation of stocks. For this, sticking to the fiscal consolidation path and desisting the tendency to turn populist will be appreciated. The government is likely to avoid being populist through handouts and could stick to the path of fiscal prudence although it may make extra efforts to win over a larger population of rural and urban poor by incurring targeted social welfare spending.

Brokerage firms 5paisa and IIFL Securities have told clients that their systems are affected as a result of the Microsoft issue.

One of India’s largest crypto exchanges WazirX suffered a security breach that drained $234 million of users funds yesterday. The incident, which targeted the exchange’s multisig wallet on the Ethereum network, saw the theft of over 200 different crypto assets, including Shiba Inu, Ethereum, Polygon, and PEPE memecoin.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. slipped 0.57 per cent to Rs 3104.1 in Friday's trade. It hit a high of Rs 3145.0 and low of Rs 3082.85 during the session. On the technical charts, the 200-DMA of the stock stood at Rs 2535.66, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 2856.13. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. gained 0.94 per cent to Rs 9875.0 in Friday's trade. It hit a high of Rs 9912.0 and low of Rs 9710.05 during the session. On the technical charts, the 200-DMA of the stock stood at Rs 8085.36, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 8639.56. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

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US President Joe Biden is still expected to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he visits Washington next week but it will depend on his recovery from Covid, the White House said Thursday. «We have every expectation that the two leaders will have a chance to see each other while Prime Minister Netanyahu is in town,» National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters in a briefing. Netanyahu is set to address the US Congress on Wednesday and Israeli media had reported a meeting with Biden on Monday, but Kirby said, «I can't tell you at this point what that exactly is going to look like.»

Bandhan Bank, GMR Airports Infrastructure, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals (GNFC), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Hindustan Copper, The India Cements, Piramal Enterprises (PEL), RBL Bank, Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and Vedanta. Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals has moved out of the ban.

The ongoing legal dispute between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) began on December 22, 2020.

Joe Biden to end his presidential bid. Former President Barack Obama, Senate Majority leader Chunk Schumer and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are working behind the scenes to convince Biden to end his electoral campaign. It has now emerged that over the weekend, while Schumer made a concerted effort to convince Biden, Nancy Pelosi too had presented her case, asking him to step aside. As a senior member of the party, she is concerned about the future of the party if Biden were to lose the election in November.

Mata Hari of her kind, but different in many other ways too. Sue Mi Terry, a native of Seoul South Korea, who now lives in Manhattan, used her position as a respected foreign policy expert and extracted or stole vital information. She spent more than a decade working as a secret South Korean agent and stole many information on many projects. But contrary to Mata Hari, the German spy during World War I, Sue Mi Terry, received luxury handbags, designer duds and meals at Michelin-starred restaurants.

US Presidential Election 2024 is all set to commence in November, the time lines are now getting tight. There are many constitutional laws, procedures and the rules governing each party that determine the outcomes of events related to the death of candidates contesting the presidential and vice-presidential elections. The Democrats and the Republicans are all set to contesting the upcoming Presidential Election in 2024. While Donald Trump has been nominated as the official presidential nominee of the Republicans, it is still not clear who will be nominated by the Democrats. Let us look at some of the scenarios.

Leaders from across Europe are gathering at an English country mansion for a summit of the European Political Community

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On July 16, 2024, the LiFi protocol experienced a severe security breach, resulting in the loss of approximately $11.6 million in cryptocurrencies. The incident occurred shortly after the deployment of a new smart contract facet.

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Bharti Airtel, under which the latter will provide network and connectivity solutions for CBDT's Taxnet-2.0 programme. This contract is an extension as Airtel has been the network partner to CBDT since 2008 in Taxnet-1.0.