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Thunes and Ripple Expand Global Partnership to Transform Cross-Border Payments

SAN FRANCISCO and SINGAPORE, Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, and Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, have announced an expanded partnership to transform cross-border payments globally. Building on their successful collaboration established in 2020, the partnership will improve the customer payout experience,… Continue reading Thunes and Ripple Expand Global Partnership to Transform Cross-Border Payments

Thunes y Ripple amplían su alianza global para transformar los pagos transfronterizos

SAN FRANCISCO y SINGAPUR, 2 de septiembre de 2025  /PRNewswire/ — Thunes, la Superautopista Inteligente para mover dinero a nivel mundial, y Ripple, proveedor líder de infraestructura de activos digitales para instituciones financieras, han anunciado una alianza ampliada para transformar los pagos transfronterizos a nivel global. Basándose en la exitosa colaboración establecida en 2020, esta alianza… Continue reading Thunes y Ripple amplían su alianza global para transformar los pagos transfronterizos

Thunes und Ripple erweitern globale Partnerschaft zur Transformation grenzüberschreitender Zahlungen

SAN FRANCISCO und SINGAPUR, 2. September 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Thunes, die intelligente Superautobahn für weltweite Geldtransfers, und Ripple, der führende Anbieter von Infrastruktur für digitale Vermögenswerte für Finanzinstitute, haben eine erweiterte Partnerschaft angekündigt, um grenzüberschreitende Zahlungen weltweit zu transformieren. Aufbauend auf ihrer erfolgreichen Zusammenarbeit seit 2020 wird die Partnerschaft das Auszahlungserlebnis für Kunden verbessern, den globalen… Continue reading Thunes und Ripple erweitern globale Partnerschaft zur Transformation grenzüberschreitender Zahlungen

Thunes et Ripple étendent leur partenariat mondial pour transformer les paiements transfrontaliers

SAN FRANCISCO et SINGAPOUR, 2 septembre 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Thunes, le réseau intelligent pour envoyer de l’argent partout dans le monde, et Ripple, le principal fournisseur d’infrastructure d’actifs numériques pour les institutions financières, ont annoncé un partenariat élargi visant à transformer les paiements transfrontaliers à l’échelle mondiale. S’appuyant sur leur collaboration fructueuse établie en 2020, le… Continue reading Thunes et Ripple étendent leur partenariat mondial pour transformer les paiements transfrontaliers

Top Elon Musk Acolyte Running Large MDMA Empire

Image by Scott Olson / Getty / Futurism Since its initial synthesis by the German pharmaceutical company Merck in 1912, the drug 3,4-methylenedioxy-methylamphetamine (MDMA) — better known by the street terms “ecstasy” or “molly” — has lived many lives. From its brief time being tested as a top-secret truth serum in US Army trials to its… Continue reading Top Elon Musk Acolyte Running Large MDMA Empire

Uber and Lyft drivers in California win a path to unionization 

California lawmakers struck a deal with Uber and Lyft that will allow app-based drivers to form unions and could make ride-hail fares more affordable. The agreement is a win for gig workers who have long been classified as independent contractors, and thus, ineligible for certain protections that employees receive, like the right to collective bargaining.… Continue reading Uber and Lyft drivers in California win a path to unionization 

Man Suffers ChatGPT Psychosis, Murders His Own Mother

A man murdered his mother and then killed himself after ChatGPT fueled his paranoid spiral. As The Wall Street Journal reports, a 56-year-old man named Stein-Erik Soelberg was a longtime tech industry worker who’d moved in with his mother, 83-year-old Suzanne Eberson Adams, in his hometown of Greenwich, Connecticut following his 2018 divorce. Soelberg, as the WSJ… Continue reading Man Suffers ChatGPT Psychosis, Murders His Own Mother

Vulcan Elements Raises $65M in Series A Funding

Vulcan Elements, a Durham, N.C.-based maker of rare-earth magnets, raised $65M in Series A funding. The round was led by Altimeter Capital and with participation from One Investment Managemen, NVIDIA, Uber, and Grab. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development efforts. Led by CEO John Maslin, Vulcan Elements manufactures permanent… Continue reading Vulcan Elements Raises $65M in Series A Funding

Watch Our Livestream Replay: Back to School in the Age of AI

Everyone has a stake in how tech is shaping education today. From the tech moguls and venture capitalists who are starting “microschools” and building ed-tech tools to policymakers who are writing bills to safeguard kids online and teachers who are getting creative about using AI for school. WIRED explored all this and more in our… Continue reading Watch Our Livestream Replay: Back to School in the Age of AI