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Injective and Jambo partner to bring mobile-based DeFi to millions in emerging markets

Injective and Web3 mobile firm Jambo will partner to promote DeFi in Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia. The collaboration seeks to make it easy for millions to access dApps via the Jambophone. Injective and Web3 mobile infrastructure platform Jambo have announced a partnership that will see the two companies collaborate to bring blockchain-powered financial solutions to millions of users in emerging markets. The partnership will tap into JamboPhone, a Web3 Android 13 smartphone, to introduce users across Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia to Injective’s DeFi ecosystem. “Combining Injective’s robust infrastructure stack with Jambo’s mature Web3 mobile technology will enable us to efficiently scale DeFi to the point where it can tangibly help billions of people overcome socioeconomic hurdles, ” Mirza Uddin, head of business at Injective Labs said in an announcement. As part of the collaboration, users in these emergin...

Newsweek doxxed Dorian Nakamoto as Satoshi and made him millions

On March 6, 2014, Newsweek published a piece postulating that Dorian Nakamoto was Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. This week, 10 years on from the publication of that article, reporters have returned to check in on Dorian’s life. Although Dorian has categorically denied being Satoshi , he’s still received considerable support from the Bitcoin community. A funny photograph of Dorian’s ‘not me’ facial expression has proliferated as a meme and there’s a Rare Pepe card of Dorian’s face — one of the first NFTs on Bitcoin , minted on Counterparty in 2016 — which has resold for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Of course, there are a few people who still believe he’s Satoshi. Why people believed Dorian Nakamoto was Satoshi There were many peculiarities about Dorian that prompted Newsweek reporter Leah McGrath Goodman to name him Bitcoin’s “mystery man behind the cryptocurrency.”  Not least of all the fact that Dorian’s middle name...

‘Rich Dad’ Kiyosaki warns this asset will ‘toast millions of 401ks and IRAs’

As part of his persistent cautionary stance on an impending financial crisis, Robert Kiyosaki, the author of the best-selling finance book ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad ,’ has offered insights into investment products poised to suffer the most in a crash. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) dated December 11, Kiyosaki delivered a stark warning concerning the potential fate of million s of retirement accounts. While issuing this caution, the financial educator acknowledged that his previous predictions regarding financial crises have often been criticized and ridiculed. Undeterred by past skepticism, Kiyosaki asserted that the next financial casualty would be the S&P 500, spelling trouble for million s of 401(k)s and IRAs linked to the index. “People are still laughing at those 1997 predictions. Watch for my next warning. The S & P is next, which will toast millions of 401ks and IRAs. Take care,” he warned.  Cryptocurrency Bitcoin in danger as...