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London-based Sokin, which develops tech for B2B cross-border payments, raised a $50M Series B led by Prysm Capital at a $300M valuation (John Reynolds/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2025/12/01/cross-border-payment-fintech-sokin-lands-50m-funding-round/…

Cross-border payment fintech Sokin lands $50M funding round
Cross-border payment fintech Sokin has received $50m in a funding round, valuing the UK fintech at $300m.UK-headquartered Sokin says it will use the funding to speed up overseas expansion and on product development.The Series B funding round was led by US investment firm Prysm Capital, with Watershed Ventures participating. Existing investors, including investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital and Aurum Partners, also participated.Founded in 2019 and headquartered in London…

The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as
Border Patrol agent #Jesus #Ochoa
and Customs and Border Protection officer #Raymundo

Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting
The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Roadhouse
Brother Wallace:
🎵 Who's That?
#BrotherWallace
https://brotherwallace.bandcamp.com/track/whos-that
https://open.spotify.com/track/4ZN7QuYhaq4OwqGeNF8eZu

6G wird zum Radar: ETSI warnt vor Risiken durch Umgebungserfassung
6G-Funk soll nicht nur Daten übertragen, sondern die Umgebung aktiv ausleuchten. ETSI warnt vor Gefahren für Sicherheit und Privatsphäre durch dieses „Sensing“.

" Israel says will last 'until further notice'"
Panic buying and stockpiling in Gaza as border crossings closed after US-Israeli strikes on Iran | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/panic-buying-gaza-iran-war-border-crossing-b2930217.html

Where are ICE and Border Patrol agents coming from? (pbump)
https://www.pbump.net/o/where-are-ice-and-border-patrol-agents-coming-from/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260202/p113#a260202p113

ICE lies.
CBP lies.
DHS lies.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/02/portland-venezuelans-shot-border-patrol-court

Mobilfunk: Vodafone-Joint-Venture will Funklöcher per Satellit schließen
Wer mit seinem Mobiltelefon keinen terrestrischen Empfang mehr hat, soll künftig einfach per Satellit weiter telefonieren oder Daten übertragen können.

DHS's account of two Venezuelans shot by border patrol falls apart in court: 'A smear campaign' (Sam Levin/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/02/portland-venezuelans-shot-border-patrol-court
http://www.memeorandum.com/260202/p148#a260202p148

How High-Powered Lasers Became Part of Donald Trump's Border-Security Complex (Garrett M. Graff/New Yorker)
https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/how-high-powered-lasers-became-part-of-donald-trumps-border-security-complex
http://www.memeorandum.com/260301/p17#a260301p17