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Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA) Unites Web3 for Societal Impact, launching at Blockchain Life Dubai with Bybit Web3, Harvard Blockchain Club, Solana Foundation, Moledao, Aptos, ICP.Hub UAE, Alchemy Pay as Key Partners
DUBAI, UAE, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA) officially announces its launch today, marking a significant step forward in the mission to leverage blockchain technology for social good.
BGA has partnered with leading entities in the blockchain space including Bybit Web3, Solana Foundation, Aptos, Moledao, Harvard Blockchain Club, ICP.Hub UAE, American University of Sharjah (AUS), Coineasy, Libera, Edu3Labs, Alchemy Pay, Bu Zhi DAO and XueDAO. These partnerships underscore a shared vision for utilizing blockchain technology to address pressing global issues and foster a more equitable and sustainable future.
“As a university club deeply passionate about the potential of blockchain technology for social good, we are thrilled to be a part of the Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA) launch. Through our commitment to exploring university initiatives such as establishing a blockchain publication repository and supporting BGA’s impactful projects, we aim to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within our academic community. We look forward to empowering students and researchers to leverage blockchain for good and drive meaningful change in the world,” said Abbie, representative of the Harvard Blockchain Club.
“Moledao is committed to empowering builders within the Web3 ecosystem to innovate and create solutions that drive positive change. Through collaboration and community-led initiatives such as BGA, we believe in unlocking the full potential of blockchain technology to address real-world challenges and shape a more inclusive future,” said YH, Web3 Lead at Moledao.
The collaboration of these founding partners with BGA represents a collective commitment to not only imagine a better world but to actively create it through the innovative application of blockchain technology. By uniting diverse talents and resources within the blockchain community, BGA aims to catalyze meaningful change and foster a future where technology serves as a cornerstone for good.
“Solana, known for its superior performance and efficiency, offers transactions that are both fast and cost-effective. This has opened doors for innovative public infrastructure projects such as Helium and Hivemapper, where users not only contribute but also earn from their participation. Moreover, Solana’s technology facilitates accessible cross-border remittances and new financial products, making it a pivotal player in creating a more inclusive financial system.
Our collaboration with the Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA) enhances our commitment to harnessing blockchain for global benefit. We are enthusiastic about working alongside partners like Bybit to propel the BGA’s mission forward and drive impactful change.” said Lily Liu, President of Solana Foundation.
“As we throw open the doors to Web3 and a better financial future, we at Bybit want to ensure the vast potential of blockchain technology is used not just for economic gain, but as a force for good,” said Helen Liu, Bybit COO. “As founding members of the Blockchain for Good Alliance, we mark the start of this journey with our esteemed collaborators in shaping a future where blockchain uplifts communities worldwide.”
Join Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA)
BGA is on the lookout for more like-minded organizations, communities and innovators who share our passion for harnessing blockchain technology for the greater good. We believe that through collaboration and shared vision, we can significantly amplify our impact on society and the environment.
Find out more here: www.blockchainforgood.xyz
About Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA)
The Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA) is a long term collaborative non-profit initiative with key partners with the main aim to contribute to societal good by using blockchain technology to solve real world problems. By convening leaders, innovators, and organizations from across the blockchain community, BGA seeks to drive innovation, collaboration, and action towards a more sustainable and equitable world.
About Harvard Blockchain Club
Harvard Blockchain Club is the largest blockchain-focused student organization at Harvard, with over 200 members. We welcome everyone, regardless of academic background or prior familiarity with blockchain.
https://harvardblockchainclub.com/
About Moledao
Moledao is a Web3 builder community which helps to connect and develop budding entrepreneurs, facilitating collaborative efforts towards building the Web3 ecosystem.
About Solana Foundation
Solana, one of the world’s most decentralized proof-of-stake and high-performance blockchains, powerful for developers, fast for everyone. Solana supports experiences for power users, new consumers, and everyone in between.
Solana Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the decentralization, growth, and security of the Solana network.
About Bybit Web3
Bybit Web3 is redefining openness in the decentralized world, creating a simple, open, and equal ecosystem for everyone. We are committed to welcoming builders, creators, and partners in the blockchain space, extending an invitation to both crypto enthusiasts and the curious, with a community of over 1 million wallet users, over 10 major ecosystem partners, and counting.
Bybit Web3 provides a comprehensive suite of Web3 products designed to make accessing, swapping, collecting and growing Web3 assets as open and simple as possible. Our wallets, marketplaces, and platforms are all backed by the security and expertise that define Bybit as a top 3 global crypto exchange, trusted by 25 million users globally.
Join the revolution now and open the door to your Web3 future with Bybit.
For more details about Bybit, please visit Bybit Web3:
https://www.bybit.com/en/promo/global/web3begins
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Azim Premji’s family office bets on Artificial Intelligence ventures for $10 billion Premji Invest fund, says report
Azim Premji’s family office, through its investment arm Premji Invest, is reportedly channeling its resources into Artificial Intelligence ventures, aiming to deploy a staggering $10 billion fund. This ambitious move underscores a strategic pivot towards cutting-edge technologies in the investment portfolio.
With the rapid evolution of AI technologies reshaping industries worldwide, Premji Invest’s significant bet on AI ventures signals a firm belief in the transformative potential of these innovations. By earmarking such a substantial fund for AI initiatives, the family office aims to capture opportunities in this dynamic and rapidly expanding market.
Premji Invest’s commitment to AI ventures aligns with broader trends in the investment landscape, where tech-focused opportunities continue to attract significant capital inflows. As AI permeates diverse sectors, from healthcare and finance to manufacturing and retail, investors are increasingly recognizing its potential to drive growth, innovation, and efficiency.
The move also reflects Azim Premji’s longstanding commitment to driving societal impact through technology and innovation. With a track record of supporting initiatives that leverage technology for social good, Premji Invest’s investment in AI ventures underscores a broader vision to harness innovation for positive change.
Moreover, the sizable investment fund underscores Premji Invest’s confidence in the long-term viability and scalability of AI ventures. Despite the inherent risks and uncertainties associated with emerging technologies, the family office appears bullish on the prospects of AI-driven businesses to deliver significant returns over the coming years.
As Premji Invest positions itself at the forefront of AI investment, it joins a growing cohort of investors seeking to capitalize on the transformative potential of artificial intelligence. By allocating substantial resources to support AI ventures, the family office aims to not only generate financial returns but also to catalyze innovation and drive positive change in the global economy.
Source: livemint.com
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AMSTERDAM, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Merrill Lynch B.V. today informs its security holders that its Annual Financial Report for the year ended December 31, 2023, together with the audit report, has been filed with the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (the “AFM”), the competent authority of the Netherlands, Merrill Lynch B.V.’s home Member State.
Merrill Lynch B.V. makes available free of charge on its website its Annual and Half-Yearly Financial Reports filed with the AFM as soon as reasonably practicable after Merrill Lynch B.V. electronically files these documents with the AFM. These documents are posted on Bank of America Corporation’s website at http://investor.bankofamerica.com/financial-information/subsidiary-and-country-disclosures#fbid=C0rA-iMt6oC under “Subsidiary and Country Disclosures / Subsidiary Information”.
The AFM maintains a website that contains reports and other information that issuers are required to file with it. These materials may be obtained electronically by accessing the AFM’s page at https://www.afm.nl/nl-nl/sector/registers/meldingenregisters.
Copies of the above referenced information will also be made available, free of charge, by calling +31-20-5925-606 or upon written request to:
Merrill Lynch B.V.
Amstelplein 1, Rembrandt Tower, 27 Floor
1096 HA Amsterdam
The Netherlands
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FreshBooks, the cloud-based accounting software company, has announced an expansion of its partnership with Stripe, a leading online payment processing platform, to introduce a new embedded payments offering.
This collaboration aims to streamline the invoicing and payment process for FreshBooks users, providing them with an integrated solution for managing their finances. With this new embedded payments feature, FreshBooks users can now accept payments directly within their invoices, offering convenience and efficiency to both businesses and their clients.
By integrating Stripe’s secure payment processing capabilities directly into the FreshBooks platform, users can create invoices and receive payments seamlessly, reducing the need for manual payment reconciliation and providing a more streamlined experience.
The partnership builds upon FreshBooks’ commitment to empowering small businesses and freelancers with tools to manage their finances more effectively. By leveraging Stripe’s robust payment infrastructure, FreshBooks aims to enhance its offering and deliver added value to its users.
Through this expanded partnership, FreshBooks users can benefit from faster payment processing, improved cash flow management, and enhanced security for their transactions. Additionally, the integration of Stripe’s payments technology within FreshBooks’ platform reinforces the company’s dedication to providing innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of small businesses in today’s digital economy.
With the new embedded payments offering, FreshBooks continues to position itself as a trusted partner for small businesses seeking to streamline their financial operations and drive growth. By leveraging the power of technology and strategic partnerships, FreshBooks aims to empower entrepreneurs and freelancers to focus on what they do best while simplifying their invoicing and payment processes.
Source: betakit.com
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