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An indictment naming Roger Ver—“Bitcoin Jesus”—has been unsealed in federal court. Ver has been charged with mail fraud, tax evasion & filing false tax returns.

Qantas says it’s working to resolve an issue impacting its app, after reports surfaced of a potential privacy breach.

Australian fintech company Airwallex is launching a program for local startups to boost their growth, with grants and perks on offer.

Budget airline Bonza Aviation, which launched in January 2023, has temporarily suspended its services.

By organizing challenges and pre-screening small nonprofits, Lever for Change has helped a handful of billionaires shift some giving towards global grassroots organizations.

Republic First Bancorp was seized by Pennsylvania regulators Friday, following a failed deal earlier this year to infuse the Philadelphia-based regional bank with new funds, amid a decline in deposits and a struggling mortgage lending business.

Tech stocks on Wall Street defied sticky inflation Friday to post their biggest gain in more than two months—easing market anxiety about a slowdown in economic activities—after blockbuster first-quarter earnings and continued betting on artificial intelligence fired up the valuations of major companies.

The fifth richest man in Australia is taking leave from the company he co-founded in 2002. Scott Farquhar announced his last day as Atlassian co-CEO will be August 31. The NASDAQ-traded company is valued at $78 billion.

Q1 was the company’s best-ever quarterly profit thanks to whopping 62% year-over-year growth.

Zuckerberg’s net worth drop comes a day after Meta held its first-quarter earnings call, which heavily focused on AI.