Anduril Founder Palmer Luckey and Palantir’s Joe Lonsdale Back Crypto-Friendly Startup Bank

In a bold move that signals the growing intersection between technology and decentralized finance, Palmer Luckey — the tech visionary behind defense startup Anduril Industries — is teaming up with Joe Lonsdale, co-founder of Palantir Technologies, to back a new cryptocurrency-friendly bank. The venture aims to provide an alternative banking solution for tech entrepreneurs and…

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World Bank Reverses Course, Lifts Loan Suspension on Uganda Despite Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws

World Bank Reverses Loan Ban on Uganda Despite Anti-LGBTQ+ Law By GlobaNow.com Staff Writer In a significant policy shift, the World Bank has announced it is lifting a two-year lending freeze on Uganda, despite the country’s controversial anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. The decision has sparked a renewed debate about the role of international financial institutions in promoting…

World Bank Reverses Course, Lifts Loan Suspension on Uganda Despite Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws