Quranium Survey Sounds Quantum Unreadiness Alarm
The recent unveiling of Google’s “Willow” quantum chip has ignited significant discussion throughout the ecosystem, sparking urgent questions about its implications for blockchain security. Qura...
CFPB Claims Regarding Zelle Losses May Be Exaggerated
Earlier this week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a lawsuit targeting the big banks that launched Zelle. Zelle was created by big banks in recognition of the rise of peer-...
AI Agent Firm Vapi Celebrates $20M Series A
This past week, Vapi, a developer platform for deploying Voice AI agents, announced that it raised $20 million in Series A funding, led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from Abstract Ve...
Paused Rate Cuts, Currency Wars to Come in 2025: Report
Paused rate cuts and full-blown currency wars await markets and investors in 2025, predicts deVere Group CEO Nigel Green. Investors should prepare for heightened volatility in global markets as much-d...
4 Ways Hackers Target Backups and 6 Ways to Stop Them
One trend from 2024 that has vital implications for fintechs is the growing occurrence of ransomware hackers shifting their attention from production systems to backups. According to IDC research, ran...
