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TaxDown Raises €4M to Grow Its AI Tax Platform

TaxDown, a Madrid-based fintech, has raised €4 million in debt financing from BBVA Spark to fuel its growth, following a…

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Evervault Secures €21M for Payment Encryption Tech

Evervault, a payment data encryption startup, secured €21 million in Series B funding to advance its technology, bringing total funding…

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Revolut Seeks US Banking License to Expand Services

Revolut has filed a second application for a US banking license, backed by a $500 million investment to establish "Revolut…

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Prediction Markets: A Risky Bet in the News

Prediction markets are positioning themselves as information sources, but their model incentivizes insider trading on future events, creating ethical and…

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Stop Duplicate Vendor Assessments with Njordium VMS

European financial institutions face a critical and inefficient challenge, as overlapping regulations force them to conduct redundant security assessments on…

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iOS Spyware ‘Coruna’ Powers Financial Crime Wave

The 'Coruna' exploit kit is a sophisticated iOS threat that evolved from a surveillance tool to a weapon for state-sponsored…

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Is Kalshi Gambling? The Truth About Prediction Markets

Kalshi is a CFTC-regulated prediction market platform, distinct from sports betting, allowing it to operate legally in all fifty states…

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The Designer Humanizing AI Interfaces

The primary challenge in modern technology has shifted from technical capability to solving cognitive friction, where complex systems fail due…

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Cops Accidentally Leak Crypto Wallet Password, $5M Stolen

A South Korean press release accidentally exposed a cryptocurrency wallet's recovery phrase in a photo, leading to the theft of…

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Geopolitical Tensions Delay SoftBank-Backed PayPay IPO

PayPay's planned IPO has been postponed due to significant market instability and escalating geopolitical tensions, including conflicts in the Middle…

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Stripe Aims to Monetize Your AI Spending

Stripe has launched a new billing tool to help businesses, especially AI startups, automatically track and bill customers for variable…

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Ex-Trump Official Targets Prediction Markets

Mick Mulvaney, a former Trump official, is leading a coalition to reclassify prediction markets as sports betting under state gambling…

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Ignite Demand: Sell Solutions to Unseen Problems

The most complex marketing challenge is creating demand for solutions to problems customers don't yet recognize, which requires shifting from…

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Accountant Wins Big Betting Against Dogecoin on Kalshi

An international tax accountant profited by betting against a popular prediction market contract that the new Department of Government Efficiency…

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Navigating the Post-Hype Crypto Market

The cryptocurrency market is maturing beyond speculation, with a new focus on regulation, stablecoin oversight, and sustainable business models. Industry…

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MrBeast Editor and Politician Fined for Insider Trading

Kalshi has issued its first-ever fines for insider trading, penalizing a YouTube editor and a political candidate to enforce rules…

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Bitpanda Customers Targeted by Sophisticated Phishing Scam

A sophisticated phishing campaign is impersonating cryptocurrency platform Bitpanda, using convincing fake emails and websites to steal login credentials and…

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Kalshi Suspends Politician and YouTuber for Insider Trading

A prediction market suspended a former California gubernatorial candidate for allegedly trading on his own election, resulting in a five-year…

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Allica Bank Becomes Fintech Unicorn With $155M Series D

Allica Bank has become a fintech unicorn, raising $155 million in Series D funding to reach a $1.2 billion valuation,…

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How Betting Against Trump’s Tariffs Made Millions

A Supreme Court ruling found former President Trump's tariffs illegal, causing the value of purchased refund claims to surge and…

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