Solana (SOL) treasury activity continues to draw institutional attention after Nasdaq-listed consumer brand company Upexi Inc. announced a new $500 million equity line agreement on Monday. The facility, arranged with A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners, allows the company to issue common stock at its discretion, subject to certain closing conditions. In a press release, Upexi said the … Read more
CoinShares (CS) said it received a license under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation, the first crypto asset manager based in continental Europe to qualify. The approval allows the Saint Helier, Jersey-based firm to offer crypto portfolio management services across the 27-nation bloc under a single, harmonized regulatory framework. Operations are already … Read more
India’s smartphone shipments grew 7 percent year-over-year (YoY) in the April-June period (Q2) in 2025, according to Canalys. The rebound was driven by a wave of new launches, following a cautious first quarter where vendors held back due to elevated inventory levels. Vivo grabbed the top spot in domestic smartphone shipments with 21 percent market … Read more
India’s smartphone shipments grew 7 percent year-over-year (YoY) in the April-June period (Q2) in 2025, according to Canalys. The rebound was driven by a wave of new launches, following a cautious first quarter where vendors held back due to elevated inventory levels. Vivo grabbed the top spot in domestic smartphone shipments with 21 percent market … Read more
Global smartphone shipments grew by 3 percent year-on-year for the October-December (Q4) period in 2024, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of growth, according to a new report by market research firm Canalys. Driven by the popularity of the new iPhone 16 series, Apple secured the top spot in Q4 2024 with 23 percent market share. … Read more
MicroStrategy will be added to the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 Index, the exchange operator said on Friday, following a meteoric surge in the shares of the bitcoin buyer. The change comes into effect before the market opens on Dec. 23, Nasdaq said. Inclusion in the index typically boosts the stock’s price, as exchange-traded funds looking to replicate … Read more
Apple’s foldable dreams will soon be turning to reality as the company is now on the hunt for component suppliers to build its first foldable. While it still isn’t clear as to what form this foldable device will take, there’s now a report that sheds light on the ultra-thin glass (UTG) supplier who has reportedly … Read more
Austria-based crypto exchange BitPanda has received regulatory approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate in the country. The Vienna-headquartered firm announced on Wednesday, February 12, that it is now authorised to offer crypto-related services to British investors. To secure FCA approval, BitPanda has aligned its operations with the UK’s anti-money laundering and … Read more
Ripple has obtained a licence from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), becoming the first blockchain payments provider authorized to operate in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). On March 13, the US-based company announced that businesses in the UAE can now leverage its services for crypto payment solutions. In the coming months, UAE-based financial … Read more
Qualcomm’s central processors are properly licensed under an agreement with Arm Holdings, a jury found in a trial in U.S. federal court that removed some, but not all, uncertainty around the mobile chipmaker’s expansion into the laptop market. A week of courtroom arguments and deliberations ended in a mistrial after the jury failed to resolve … Read more