Two banking giants recently reported data breaches that impacted thousands of people in the state of Texas.
The Phoenix-based Western Alliance Bank reported a breach that impacted 1,222 Texans, according to a notification published on the Texas Attorney General’s website.
The notification doesn’t include the number of out-of-state residents that were impacted, so the total scope of the breach...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is confident that people around the world are going to choose stablecoins over central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
In a new interview with Bloomberg, Bessent says the stablecoin sector creates an “exciting new payment rail.”
“And importantly, it will be a source of demand for the US Treasury market, because if you think about it, in terms of preference...
July 2nd, 2025 – Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman
Oasis Protocol Foundation Launches ROFL Mainnet: Verifiable OffChain Compute Framework Powering AI Applications
Positioned as the “Trustless AWS,” ROFL enables developers to build privacy-preserving consumer and finance applications by leveraging Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs)
Oasis Protocol Foundation, steward of the AI-focused and...
The CEO of Robinhood, Vlad Tenev, says that the trading app giant is planning to launch a highly secure blockchain for real-world assets (RWAs).
In a new interview on Bloomberg Television, Tenev says that Robinhood is working diligently on launching its own blockchain for RWAs, the tokenization of traditional assets on distributed ledgers, or the issuance of traditional asset classes in the form...
A customer of a billion-dollar US bank reportedly says scammers stole the funds from her small business loan that she had just received.
Lele Ewah, a small business owner in Houston, Texas, says the scam all started with a call from a woman impersonating an official at Prosperity Bank, where she has her account, reports the NBC-affiliated KPRC2.
She says the caller ID matched the bank’s number...
July 2nd, 2025 – London, United Kingdom
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Nexo named Official Digital Wealth Platform of the DP World Tour through 2027
? New “Nexo Championship” to launch at Trump International Golf Links in August
Nexo, the premier digital assets wealth platform, has signed a three-year landmark partnership with the DP World Tour, becoming the Tour’s Official Digital Asset and Wealth Partner through...
July 2nd, 2025 – Singapore, Singapore
A participant in Aptos Foundation’s LFM program, Echo’s TGE further cements its role in Bitcoin DeFi on Aptos
Echo Protocol, the first Bitcoin liquid restaking and yield layer on MoveVM and the largest protocol on Aptos by total value locked (TVL), has launched its Token Generation Event (TGE).
Echo’s TGE follows a period of record-breaking growth and...
Macro strategist Jim Bianco thinks the US is in an “elevated inflation era.”
In a new interview with Bloomberg, Bianco, the president of Bianco Research, pointed to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who said in an interview this week that he wouldn’t issue long-term bonds with the Federal Reserve’s current interest rates.
“Why would we do it at these rates? We are more than one standard...
The author of the best-selling personal finance series Rich Dad Poor Dad is continuing his journey to accumulate a total of 100 Bitcoin (BTC).
In a new post on the social media platform X, Robert Kiyosaki says that he bought another Bitcoin as he expects BTC’s price to hit the seven-figure level.
But Kiyosaki notes that he is aware that the $1 million price prediction for Bitcoin may not come to...
July 2nd, 2025 – Castries, Saint Lucia
PrimeXBT, a leading multi-asset broker, has launched its latest promotion, ‘Trade as VIP’, granting all newly registered users instant access to VIP 2 status for 30 days.
As part of the platform’s tiered system, VIP levels reward traders with reduced fees, tighter spreads, and exclusive platform benefits. For a limited time, new users can experience...