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08Dec/22

The Metaverse and NFTs of The Abode of Chaos dixit NYT, Contemporary Art Museum and headquarters of Artprice by Artmarket.com – a reality according to n°2208 of the monthly magazine Géomètre (creation 1847)

December 8, 2022ArtAbode of Chaos, Artmarket.com, Balance sheet, Corporate finance, Equity, Equity securities, Finance, Financial capital, Financial economics, Marielle Mayo, Metaverse, Share, Shareholders, Stock marketadmin

Taking into account Artmarket.com’s shareholder equity, equity of the market, and their access to any information likely to impact the share price, Artmarket.com must inform the market and its shareholders of the publication of a long article by Marielle Mayo, entitled “Abode of Chaos, a Metaverse in the making” which appears in the December 2022 n°2208 issue of the monthly magazine Géomètre© (creation 1847).

This article reports on the Metaverse of the Organe Contemporary Art Museum which manages La Demeure du Chaos / Abode of Chaos (dixit The New York Times), extended to Artprice’s headquarters, specifically the NFT Marketplace linked to the Blockchain. Continue reading

29Oct/22

Elon Musk takes Twitter private – here’s what that means for the company and its chances of success

October 29, 2022FinanceBain Capital, Corporate finance, Creative Commons, Dell, Donald Trump, Economy, Elon Musk, Equity securities, Erik Gordon, Finance, Hyperloop, Kanye West, KKR & Co., Michael Dell, Money, Patrick, Private equity, San Francisco, Seth Wenig, TESLA, The Boring Company, Toys "R" Us, Twitter, Vornado Realty Trust, Walmart, Wenig, Yeadmin

Elon Musk has said he intends to complete his purchase of Twitter after earlier trying to wriggle out of the deal.
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Erik Gordon, University of Michigan

Elon Musk has finally completed his US$44 billion deal to acquire Twitter and take it private.

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17Oct/22

Will South Africa’s street vendors go bust in a cashless world?

October 17, 2022EconomyCashless society, Chantal Maritz, Digital currency, Economy, Finance, First National Bank, Ghana, JOHANNESBURG, Kenya, Kim Harrisberg, Lebogang Ramathoka, Michael Thomson, Money, Payment card, Payment systems, PricewaterhouseCoopers, QR code payment, South Africa, Thomas Nhassavele, Timothy, Yocoadmin

Kim Harrisberg

Published: October 12, 2022

Digital payments on the rise in South Africa
People without mobile phones, bank accounts excluded
Calls for innovation to include informal economy

JOHANNESBURG – For more than a decade, musician Thomas Nhassavele has been busking next to the parking payment machine at Johannesburg’s Rosebank Mall, where drivers often dropped their change into his guitar case. Continue reading →

03Oct/22

Finastra research points to open finance progress

October 3, 2022FinanceFinance, Finastra, Money, Peek, Technologyadmin

Finastra today revealed a sneak peek at its annual State of the Nation Financial Services research. Results point to the significant progress the industry has made around open finance and collaboration, despite the challenging market conditions of the last few years. Continue reading

23Sep/22

Rise Start-Up Academy Opens Applications to FinTech Experts

September 23, 2022FinanceBarclays, Clan Barclay, Companies, Economy, Finance, Financial technologyadmin

Rise, created by Barclays – a global community of the world’s top innovators working together to create the future of financial services – has opened applications for the next cohort of the Rise Start-Up Academy. The theme for this cohort is specifically focused on supporting budding founders who find themselves out of their FinTech jobs due to the current economic climate. Continue reading

05Aug/22

UK interest rate rise: what the Bank of England’s historic hike means for your money

August 5, 2022FinanceAdjustable-rate mortgage, Central bank, Creative Commons, Economy, Finance, Housing in the United Kingdom, In economics, Inflation, Interest rate, Jonquil Lowe, Monetary policy, Money, Mortgage loan, Quantitative easing, SHUTTERSTOCK, THE BANK OF ENGLAND, Ukraine, United Kingdomadmin

Jonquil Lowe, The Open University

The Bank of England has raised its base rate by 0.5 percentage points, the largest single upward jump in 27 years. It takes the base rate to 1.75%, its highest level since 2008. This latest interest rate hike will affect personal finances and reflects the Bank’s efforts to control rampant inflation amid the cost of living crisis in the UK.

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