E-commerce & Business Trends
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Alibaba Commits $52 Billion to AI Development in Pursuit of AGI
Alibaba has recently announced a major investment plan to increase its initiatives in artificial intelligence (AI) over the next three years. The project is expected to cost at least 380 billion Chinese yuan ($52.44 billion), marking a business move, one of the largest AI investments into a Chinese technology company to date. During an earnings…
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JPMorgan Chase Expands Private Credit Push with $50 Billion Commitment
JPMorgan Chase is increasing its focus on the private credit market and has reportedly set aside an additional $50 billion to be spent directly on lending. The changes to strategy that are being made also align with the bank’s intention to increase its activity in an industry that is traditionally controlled by private capital firms.…
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Ace Money Transfer Partners with Mastercard to Expand Global Remittance Services
Ace Money Transfer has partnered with Mastercard Move, MasterCard’s suite of money movement solutions, to enhance its international remittance options across all regions. The collaborative operation hopes to provide customers based in Australia, Canada, Europe and the United Kingdom with fast, secure, and accessible cross-border payment options. According to a statement jointly issued, the combined…
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How Web3 is reshaping Corporate Strategy: Case Studies from Leading Enterprises
Web3 has been a buzzword for quite some time. It remains the epicentre of changes, growth, and new economic dimensions. Web3 is a decentralized, innovative version of the Internet that operates on a new technology known as blockchain. Unlike traditional business models, which rely on centralized systems or the need for intermediaries for effective business…
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How AI Agents are transforming Crypto: Business Strategies for the Future
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the crypto industry is not a new thing. However, the way AI agents keep transforming the crypto business and shaping how these businesses operate in the digital economy is something worth looking at. Artificial intelligence is being integrated with blockchain in various fields, which include automated trading strategies,…
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X Plans to Succeed Where Facebook Stumbled with Libra/Diem ?
1 In 2019, Facebook (now Meta) launched Libra, a digital currency designed to simplify, increase adoption, and revolutionize online payment. However, Libra’s growth was impacted by regulation scrutiny and government resistance to adopt the technology, leading to its downfall. The internet has been buzzing recently after Elon Musk declared his plans to make X (formerly…