JCB, Japan's largest domestic credit card network, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Circle to pilot the use of the USDC stablecoin for cross-border treasury operations and in-store payments. This collaboration aims to integrate USDC into both internal fund transfers and consumer retail transactions, targeting local shoppers and international visitors. The partnership leverages Japan's updated stablecoin regulations and Circle's regulatory approval for USDC, providing a significant distribution channel through JCB's extensive merchant network. This move strengthens Circle's position ahead of a potential IPO by showcasing USDC as a reliable payment infrastructure in a major market.
Prenetics Global Limited's wellness brand IM8 has closed a $1 billion growth financing deal with General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund, which will cover up to 70% of IM8’s marketing spend. This non-dilutive financing allows IM8 to accelerate its exp...
Stellantis shares have fallen nearly 47% over the past year due to weak financial results, dividend cuts, and a revenue decline in 2025. Despite this, the company reported a 10% increase in Q2 vehicle shipments and plans to launch a new Alfa Romeo mi...
Goldman Sachs reported record second-quarter results with revenue of $20.34 billion, far exceeding analyst estimates of $16.22 billion. Earnings per share surged 92% year-over-year to $20.98, driven by strong client activity and strategic dealmaking....
Faster Cars in Dubai has expanded its sports car rental services to cater to business travelers, tourists, and special events. The company offers a wide range of high-performance vehicles, including popular models like the Ford Mustang, with flexible...
Capital Link has published its Q2 2026 Quarterly Shipping Insights report, featuring exclusive interviews with senior executives from major shipping sectors including Container, Dry Bulk, LNG, LPG, and Tankers. The 132-page report covers critical the...
