Author: Benjamin

The frustration experienced by parents globally during their child’s “why?” phase is a topic widely discussed online. Our innate curiosity drives us to seek answers to questions like why the sky is blue or why certain rules exist. As we grow, we develop ways to satisfy our curiosity through learning and technology like Google. However, we’re often encouraged to limit our questioning, though some of us remain naturally curious. As fundraisers, we can leverage the power of “why?” to strengthen our core proposition, or case for support. A robust proposition is crucial in explaining why a donor should support our…

Vote for your standout player in KentOnline’s team of the week. Kudos to Margate winger Jeremiah Pinder, who clinched last week’s poll with 34% of the votes following his goal in a 3-1 triumph against Kingstonian. Take a look at today’s lineup and select your favorite player at the bottom of the page. Dan Colmer delivered a stellar performance as Sevenoaks triumphed over Littlehampton 2-1 in Isthmian South East. Joe Reeves showcased solid defense as Deal secured the Southern Counties East Premier Division title with a 3-1 victory over Lydd. Simon Cooper notched a goal and contributed to Chatham’s clean…

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The Australian Securities Regulator has launched civil proceedings against three cryptocurrency firms. These firms are accused of convincing investors to purchase investment packages using self-regulated superannuation funds. The regulator stated that appointing a receiver is the best way to protect investors’ assets, which are at risk of being depleted. Protecting Investors’ Assets The Australian Securities […] Source link

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has given the green light to several spot bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a move that signals substantial progress in the region’s crypto market, with approvals awarded to China Asset Management, Bosera Capital, and Hashkey Capital Limited, and an in-principle approval for Harvest Global Investments. These […] Source link

Social media startup ShareChat’s valuation has cratered below $2 billion from nearly $5 billion following a new funding round, a source familiar with the situation told TechCrunch, marking a steep decline for the nine-year-old Indian startup that boasts over 400 million users in the South Asian market. The Bengaluru-based startup, which operates a popular social network supporting a dozen Indian languages as well as a short-form video app, announced on Monday that it had raised $49 million in a convertible round. It did not disclose the valuation at which the funds were raised but strongly denied that its new valuation…

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Bitcoin hinders El Salvador’s credit talks with the IMF, the Paraguayan Senate issues a statement supporting bitcoin miners, and Venezuela unveils a crypto-linked corruption scheme. Bitcoin Reportedly Hurts El Salvador Credit Opportunities With […] Source link

Monday 15 April 2024 7:40 am Podcast platform Audioboom has experienced a decline in both revenue and profit for the full year, despite witnessing strong demand from advertisers. The UK-based company reported a revenue drop from nearly $75 million in 2022 to $65 million last year, although it saw a return to growth in the final quarter. Audioboom also registered pre-tax losses of $0.4 million, a significant drop from a profit of $3.6 million in 2022. On a positive note, monthly advertisers increased by 47%, with 7,727 brands utilizing the platform to advertise products and services. Audioboom’s global advertising marketplace,…

Also known as allergic rhinitis, hay fever occurs when the body reacts to histamine, a substance released in response to allergens such as tree pollen and grass pollen. Grass pollen levels peak in May and June and weed pollen counts remain high over the summer – around 6 months of the year can stimulate hay fever symptoms. Hay Fever symptoms Sneezing Runny/ blocked nose Itchy/ watery eyes Fatigue Sinus pressure How to prevent hay fever Apply petroleum jelly around the nostrils to catch pollen before it can enter your system Keep windows closed to limit pollen entering the home Wash…

Pula, an insurtech based in Kenya, has since 2015 been keen on enhancing the access to agricultural insurance by small-holder farmers across emerging markets, shielding them against losses from pests, diseases and/or extreme weather events like floods and droughts. So far, the insurtech has supported 15.4 million farmers in Africa, Asia and Latin America to get insured, and it is eyeing more following a $20 million series B funding that will enable it to establish new partnerships, including for livestock covers. Global investment manager BlueOrchard led the round through its InsuResilience strategy, which aims at providing access to climate insurance…