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Circle completes latest acquisition amid claims it’s raising an extra $250M

Mar04
by on March 4, 2019 at 2:58 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork


Goldman Sachs-backed payments startup Circle has acquired equity crowdfunding firm SeedInvest amid rumours it’s looking to raise $250 million in a new round of funding. Circle’s intention to acquire SeedInvest was first made in October last year, but the transaction was pending regulatory approval. In a blog post published today, Circle’s co-founders Sean Neville and Jeremy Allaire (also the founder of online video platform Brightcove) said they had received the green light from Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in the US. This is not the first acquisition made by the company, though, as it snapped up Poloniex, a cryptocurrency exchange, for $400 million, in…

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Circle completes latest acquisition amid claims it’s raising an extra $250M

Mar04
by on March 4, 2019 at 2:58 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork


Goldman Sachs-backed payments startup Circle has acquired equity crowdfunding firm SeedInvest amid rumours it’s looking to raise $250 million in a new round of funding. Circle’s intention to acquire SeedInvest was first made in October last year, but the transaction was pending regulatory approval. In a blog post published today, Circle’s co-founders Sean Neville and Jeremy Allaire (also the founder of online video platform Brightcove) said they had received the green light from Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in the US. This is not the first acquisition made by the company, though, as it snapped up Poloniex, a cryptocurrency exchange, for $400 million, in…

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Here’s why British Twitter is telling you to ‘get Outlook for iOS’

Mar04
by on March 4, 2019 at 2:43 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, UK


Geoffrey Cox QC MP is an unlikely cheerleader for Microsoft’s mobile email app, Outlook for iOS. As the Conservative MP for Torridge and West Devon, his primary concern is constituency matters, like cutting the ribbon on church fêtes and championing the right for people to murder foxes. He seldom dips his oar into the murky world of tech. And yet, here he is concluding a tweet about Brexit with an unambiguous call-to-action: “Get Outlook for iOS.” The DT reporting of the last 24 hours consists of misunderstood fag ends dressed up as facts. Some of it is accurate, much more…

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Here’s why British Twitter is telling you to ‘get Outlook for iOS’

Mar04
by on March 4, 2019 at 2:43 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, UK


Geoffrey Cox QC MP is an unlikely cheerleader for Microsoft’s mobile email app, Outlook for iOS. As the Conservative MP for Torridge and West Devon, his primary concern is constituency matters, like cutting the ribbon on church fêtes and championing the right for people to murder foxes. He seldom dips his oar into the murky world of tech. And yet, here he is concluding a tweet about Brexit with an unambiguous call-to-action: “Get Outlook for iOS.” The DT reporting of the last 24 hours consists of misunderstood fag ends dressed up as facts. Some of it is accurate, much more…

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Or just read more coverage about: iOS,Twitter

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a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Here’s why British Twitter is telling you to ‘get Outlook for iOS’

Mar04
by on March 4, 2019 at 2:43 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, UK


Geoffrey Cox QC MP is an unlikely cheerleader for Microsoft’s mobile email app, Outlook for iOS. As the Conservative MP for Torridge and West Devon, his primary concern is constituency matters, like cutting the ribbon on church fêtes and championing the right for people to murder foxes. He seldom dips his oar into the murky world of tech. And yet, here he is concluding a tweet about Brexit with an unambiguous call-to-action: “Get Outlook for iOS.” The DT reporting of the last 24 hours consists of misunderstood fag ends dressed up as facts. Some of it is accurate, much more…

This story continues at The Next Web

Or just read more coverage about: iOS,Twitter

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