Dan Taylor / Tech.eu: London-based fintech Hyperjar, which offers digital payments, planning, and a personalized rewards platform, raised a $24M Series A led by Susquehanna  —  London-based fintech, Hyperjar, raises $24 million for expansion.  Known for its digital wallet and personalised rewards … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Niket Nishant / Reuters: Instacart raises its proposed IPO price range to $28 to $30, up from $26 to $28, seeking to sell 22M shares at an up to $10B valuation after Arm’s stellar debut  —  Grocery delivery app Instacart on Friday raised the proposed price range for its initial public offering … Lees verder op Tech Meme

John Reynolds / Tech.eu: Revolut appears to have withdrawn its US banking license application, after claiming in 2021 to have filed a draft; Revolut has 500K+ retail customers in the US  —  Revolut, a leading UK fintech, is understood still to be mulling whether to make a final application for a US banking licence. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Drew Harwell / Washington Post: Sources: ByteDance and the US restart their negotiations over TikTok’s operations after six months, as calls to ban the app fade ahead of the 2024 US election  —  Calls to ban the wildly popular app have faded ahead of the 2024 election  —  TikTok’s China-based parent company and the U.S. government … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch: Ireland’s DPC fines TikTok €345M after finding it in breach of GDPR in relation to how it handles children’s data and gives the company three months to comply  —  It’s been a long time coming but TikTok has finally been found in breach of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: X changes its crowdsourced fact-checking Community Notes feature to show contributors other note proposals and see other viewpoints before they submit a rating  —  X (formerly Twitter) this week changed how its crowdsourced fact-checking Community Notes feature works. Lees verder op Tech Meme