Cr

Chromium is a chemical element with the symbol Cr and atomic number 24. It is a hard, silvery, lustrous, brittle transition metal that is highly resistant to corrosion and is often used as a plating or alloying agent.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its use in the finance sector, specifically as a component in Salad Finance, a platform focused on open banking technology for the 'credit invisibles'.

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