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Raj Patel

Crypto & Fintech Lead

Raj Patel has reported on digital assets and financial technology for 8 years, following the growth of blockchain infrastructure, stablecoins, and payment platforms since the 2017 crypto cycle. He holds a certificate in blockchain and digital currency from the University of Nicosia and has consulted for two fintech startups on regulatory compliance. He covers crypto market moves alongside the fintech products reshaping everyday payments.

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  • crypto
  • fintech
  • technology
Latest by Raj Patel
Samos Energy SPAC Prices $200 Million IPO on NYSE

Samos Energy SPAC Prices $200 Million IPO on NYSE

Jul 10, 2026

Samos Energy Acquisition Corporation, a special purpose acquisition company, has priced its initial public offering of 20 million units at $10 each, raising $200 million. The SPAC will target operational international energy assets for a future business combination.

US Stocks Open Mixed as SK Hynix IPO Counters Mideast Jitters

US Stocks Open Mixed as SK Hynix IPO Counters Mideast Jitters

Jul 10, 2026

Wall Street saw a mixed start on Friday, with the Dow and S&P 500 posting modest gains while the Nasdaq slipped. Investors are balancing anticipation for the Nasdaq debut of chipmaker SK Hynix against rising inflation concerns fueled by Middle East tensions.