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K9 Finance DAO Joins Google for Startups Cloud Program
PANAMA CITY, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — K9 Finance DAO, the leading liquid staking platform and largest validator on the Shiba Inu Layer-2 blockchain, Shibarium, is joining the Google Cloud for Startups Program, which will allow it to utilize Google Cloud credits and access Google Cloud’s infrastructure and technologies.. This will power the development of critical infrastructure on Shibarium by enhancing the ecosystem’s scalability, security, and liquidity through innovative decentralized finance (DeFi) solutions. Additionally, K9 Finance DAO’s membership in the Google for Startups Cloud Program will support the creation of AI-powered DAO governance and operational tools, such as an AI agent to streamline community participation, further strengthening K9 DAO’s role in the Shiba Inu ecosystem.
“We’re honored to join the Google for Startups Cloud Program,” said Buzz, K9 DAO lead. “This accelerates our mission to bring advanced decentralized finance tools to Shibarium’s infrastructure. It also gives significant room to innovate in the AI sector for the Shiba Inu community.”
K9 Finance DAO enables users to stake their BONE tokens, receiving liquid tokens in return that unlock a range of DeFi opportunities while keeping assets accessible.
As the largest validator on Shibarium, K9 Finance DAO secures the network with over 2.5 million BONE tokens delegated to its validator, maintaining a perfect 100% uptime, according to Shibarium’s validator data. This leadership role reinforces Shibarium’s decentralization and reliability. Additionally, K9 Finance holds the highest Total Value Locked (TVL) on Shibarium, currently at $1.31 million, as reported by DeFiLlama and https://defillama.com/chain/Shibarium, highlighting its dominance in the ecosystem’s DeFi landscape.
K9 DAO has also open-sourced all Shibarium blockchain data using Google’s BigQuery to give further transparency to the ecosystem and give future builders the tools they require to create a decentralized financial future within the Shib Inu community.
About K9 Finance DAO
K9 Finance DAO is the official liquid staking platform and largest validator on Shibarium, committed to advancing DeFi within the Shiba Inu ecosystem. By allowing BONE holders to stake their tokens, earn rewards, and participate in governance with liquid assets, K9 Finance drives innovation and strengthens Shibarium’s infrastructure. Learn more at https://www.k9finance.com.
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STOCKHOLM, April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Between 31 March 2025 and 4 April 2025 EQT AB (LEI code 213800U7P9GOIRKCTB34) (“EQT”) has repurchased in total 602,996 own ordinary shares (ISIN: SE0012853455).
The repurchases form part of the repurchase program of a maximum of 4,931,018 own ordinary shares for a total maximum amount of SEK 2,500,000,000 that EQT announced on 11 March 2025. The repurchase program, which runs between 12 March 2025 and 16 May 2025, is being carried out in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052.
EQT ordinary shares have been repurchased as follows:
|
Date: |
Aggregated volume |
Weighted average |
Aggregated |
|
31 March 2025 |
106,000 |
304.2864 |
32,254,358.40 |
|
1 April 2025 |
115,000 |
313.2291 |
36,021,346.50 |
|
2 April 2025 |
115,000 |
315.0153 |
36,226,759.50 |
|
3 April 2025 |
140,000 |
300.9577 |
42,134,078.00 |
|
4 April 2025 |
126,996 |
276.3182 |
35,091,306.13 |
|
Total accumulated over week 14 |
602,996 |
301.3749 |
181,727,848.53 |
|
Total accumulated during the repurchase program |
2,043,962 |
312.7275 |
639,203,038.72 |
All acquisitions have been carried out on Nasdaq Stockholm by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB on behalf of EQT.
Following the above acquisitions and as of 4 April 2025, the number of shares in EQT, including EQT’s holding of own shares is set out in the table below.
|
Ordinary shares |
Class C shares1 |
Total |
|
|
Number of issued shares2 |
1,241,510,911 |
496,056 |
1,242,006,967 |
|
Number of shares owned by EQT AB3 |
61,968,153 |
– |
61,968,153 |
|
Number of outstanding shares |
1,179,542,758 |
496,056 |
1,180,038,814 |
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1) Carry one tenth (1/10) of a vote |
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A full breakdown of the transactions is attached to this announcement.
Contact
Olof Svensson, Head of Shareholder Relations, +46 72 989 09 15
EQT Press Office, press@eqtpartners.com, +46 8 506 55 334
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https://mb.cision.com/Main/87/4132039/3373049.pdf |
EQT Transactions 20250331 to 20250404 |
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Digital Wealth Management Platforms (DWMP) Market Disruptions: The $18.59 Billion Opportunity Vendors Can’t Afford to Miss
Digital Wealth Management Platforms (DWMP) Market Set for Explosive Growth, Projected to Reach $18.59 Billion by 2030
MIDDLETON, Mass., April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — QKS Group, a premier market intelligence and advisory firm, has unveiled its latest comprehensive analysis of the global Digital Wealth Management Platforms (DWMP) Market, providing crucial insights for industry leaders aiming to capitalize on this rapidly evolving segment. The newly released reports- ‘Market Share: Digital Wealth Management Platforms (DWMP), 2024, Worldwide & Regional Report’ and ‘Market Forecast: Digital Wealth Management Platforms (DWMP), 2025-2030, Worldwide & Regional Report’ – reveal a projected market valuation of $18.59 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 16.16% from 2025 to 2030. This analysis equips businesses with the strategic intelligence needed to navigate the dynamic DWMP landscape and make informed decisions as the market scales new heights.
The Next Growth Frontier in Digital Wealth Management Platforms (DWMP)
Digital Wealth Management Platforms (DWMPs) are reshaping financial services by integrating AI, machine learning, data analytics, and blockchain to deliver automated, data-driven wealth management. These platforms unify disparate systems, providing real-time portfolio visibility and personalized financial advice aligned with client goals and risk profiles. AI-powered automation streamlines tasks such as portfolio rebalancing, onboarding, and reporting, improving operational efficiency. Embedded compliance tools ensure regulatory adherence with minimal manual oversight. Blockchain enhances transaction transparency and data integrity in asset transfers. DWMPs support omnichannel client engagement, enabling 24/7 access via digital portals and mobile apps. As fintech competition rises, DWMPs equip institutions with scalable, secure, and agile solutions to remain competitive in a digital-first landscape.
According to Sriram S R, Senior Analyst at QKS Group, “The accelerating adoption of Digital Wealth Management Platforms (DWMPs) is driven by the convergence of AI-powered financial analytics, real-time data integration, and the demand for hyper-personalized, regulatory-compliant client experiences. By unifying front-to-back-office functions, automating routine advisory tasks, and enabling seamless omnichannel engagement, DWMPs empower wealth managers to scale operations, enhance portfolio performance, and remain agile in an increasingly digital and client-centric financial ecosystem.”
Key Market Insights from QKS Group’s Report
- Global and Regional Market Analysis: An in-depth examination of worldwide and regional DWMP adoption trends, competitive landscapes, and future growth projections.
- Competitive Benchmarking: A comparative analysis of top DWMP vendors, their market positioning, and strategic differentiators.
- Industry Adoption Trends: Insights into which sectors are investing most heavily in DWMP solutions and why.
- Technology Disruption & AI’s Role in DWMP: Explore how AI, predictive and prescriptive analytics, cloud-native architectures, Digital Banking and Digital applications, and API-driven integrations are redefining Digital Wealth Management Platforms -enabling hyper-personalized advice, real-time portfolio insights, and intelligent automation across the wealth management lifecycle.
Market Leaders & Competitive Landscape
The report covers key industry players, including Additiv, Avaloq, Backbase, Blackrock, Broadridge, Comarch, Crealogix, EdgeVerve (Finacle), Envestnet, Finastra, Intellect Design, InvestCloud, Linedata, LSEG, Nest Wealth, Prometeia, SS&C Tech, TCS and others.
Why This Matters for DWMP Vendors
For CEOs, CFOs, and CSOs of Digital Wealth Management Platform (DWMP) providers, these insights are critical for identifying emerging demand patterns, optimizing go-to-market strategies, and staying ahead of fintech disruptors. As financial institutions accelerate digital transformation and prioritize hyper-personalized client engagement, vendors must offer DWMP solutions with advanced AI capabilities, open APIs, and end-to-end data integration- empowering advisors with real-time intelligence and enabling scalable, compliant, and client-centric advisory models.
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Market Share: Digital Wealth Management Platforms, 2024, Worldwide
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Market Forecast: Digital Wealth Management Platforms, 2025-2030, Worldwide
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The comprehensive research package includes:
- Most Comprehensive Market Forecast Analysis: A separate market forecast report for each of the regions, including North America, Asia Pacific, European Union, MEA, Latin America
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- QKS TrendsNXT on DWMP Market
- QKS TAMSAM Insights report on DWMP Market
- Exclusive Analyst Advisory Sessions for strategic decision making and validation
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Source-to-Pay (S2P) Market Disruptions: The $2.1 Billion Opportunity Vendors Can’t Afford to Miss
Sustainable Growth Ahead for S2P Market, Estimated at $2.1 Billion by 2030
MIDDLETON, Mass., April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — QKS Group, a premier market intelligence and advisory firm, has released its latest in-depth analysis of the global Source-to-Pay (S2P), providing key insights for industry leaders looking to capitalize on this rapidly expanding market. The new reports – ‘Market Share: Source-to-Pay (S2P), 2024, Worldwide & Regional Report’ and ‘Market Forecast: Source-to-Pay (S2P), 2025-2030, Worldwide & Regional Report‘ – reveals a projected market valuation of $2.1 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 12.19% from 2025 to 2030. This analysis equips businesses with the strategic intelligence needed to navigate the dynamic S2P landscape and make informed decisions as the market continues to evolve.
The Next Growth Frontier in Source-to-Pay (S2P) Platforms
In an era where digital transformation is vital to enterprise survival, Source-to-Pay solutions have emerged as a cornerstone technology for organizations looking to streamline procurement processes, enhance supplier collaboration, and unlock new efficiencies. From manufacturing and healthcare to retail, telecom, and financial services, enterprises are rapidly adopting AI-enabled Source-to-Pay platforms to optimize spend management, drive compliance, and accelerate procurement cycles.
According to Vishal Poduri, Analyst at QKS Group, “Source-to-Pay solutions are no longer just about reducing procurement costs – they’re essential to driving enterprise competitiveness, agility, and strategic innovation. With the integration of advanced analytics, machine learning, and cognitive automation, top Source-to-Pay providers are redefining the way organizations manage supplier relationships and procurement operations.”
Key Market Insights from QKS Group’s Report
- Global and Regional Market Analysis: A deep dive into worldwide and regional S2P platform adoption trends, competitive landscapes, and future growth projections.
- Competitive Benchmarking: A comparative analysis of top S2P vendors, their market positioning, and strategic differentiators.
- Industry Adoption Trends: Insights into which sectors are investing most heavily in S2P solutions and why.
- Technology Disruption & AI’s Role: How AI, automation, and advanced analytics are transforming S2P solutions to drive procurement efficiency, streamline supplier collaboration, and unlock strategic value.
Market Leaders & Competitive Landscape
The report covers key industry players, including Coupa, Esker, GEP, Ivalua, JAGGAER, Medius, Oracle, Proactis, SAP Business Network, SOVRA (mdf commerce), Zycus.
Why This Matters for S2P Vendors?
For CEOs, CFOs, and CSOs of Source-to-Pay (S2P) solution providers, these insights are crucial for identifying untapped market opportunities, refining growth strategies, and staying a step ahead of rising competitors. As digital transformation reshapes procurement and supplier management, S2P vendors must deliver solutions that provide enterprise-grade reliability, robust security, and intelligent automation capabilities, ensuring significant ROI and long-term market leadership.
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Market Forecast: Source-to-Pay (S2P), 2025-2030, Worldwide
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- QKS TrendsNXT on S2P market
- QKS TAMSAM Insights report on the S2P market
- Exclusive Analyst Advisory Sessions for strategic decision making and validation
About QKS Group
QKS Group, formerly Quadrant Knowledge Solutions, is a leading global advisory and research firm, dedicated to empowering technology innovators to accelerate their growth journeys and enable technology adopters to achieve their digital transformation objectives.
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