Stablecoin Bill Heads to Senate After Vote in Banking Committee
A stablecoin bill, the GENIUS Act, is headed to the full Senate after being advanced by an 18-6 vote in the Senate Banking Committee.
The Thursday (March 13) vote puts bill on a “fast track” in...
A24’s Opus is a stylish symphony of half-baked ideas
Opus, A24’s new horror-tinged thriller from writer / director Mark Anthony Green, has a lot to say about the symbiotic (and sometimes parasitic) relationship between entertainment jou...
FTC Begins Sending Refunds to Car Buyers in Vroom Settlement
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun sending more than $934,000 in refunds to consumers after reaching a settlement with online used car dealer Vroom in July.
The refunds will compensate consu...
Your Business Has Its Payments Data. Now What?
A company’s transactions aren’t just numbers on a spreadsheet. Those numbers, it turns out, can be kernels of actionable intelligence.
In today’s digital operating landscape, if businesses are s...
Dollar General: Customers Can Only Afford ‘Basic Necessities’
Dollar General is expecting its customers to face deteriorating financial conditions this year.
“Our customers continue to report that their financial situation has worsened over the last year, as t...
Aave unveils horizon, merging real-world assets with DeFi
Aave Labs has launched a new initiative called Horizon, which aims to enhance the integration of institutional Real-World Assets (RWAs) into DeFi.
Announced on March 13, the project seeks to bridge D...
Blackwall Raises $49 Million to Battle AI-Powered Bots
Estonia-based cybersecurity firm Blackwall raised 45 million euros (about $49 million) in new funding.
The financing round will let Blackwall — which rebranded from BotGuard — double its headcount...
