Coinbase Hack Analyzed by Web3

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Read below to see how Web3 reacted to the Coinbase hack. ā€œThe Coinbase attack proves why centralized systems keep failing – they offer no resilience against increasingly sophisticated hackers. Cybercriminals know this and are becoming more and more adept at exploiting these weaknesses. This problem… Read More

 

 




Left Main REI Secures Funding to Expand AI-Powered CRM Suite for Real Estate Investors

Left Main REI, a CRM and data intelligence platform designed for real estate investors, has secured a strategic seed investment from Cofounders Capital. The funding will support the continued development of Left Main Genius, an AI-powered suite that aims to redefine how investors manage leads,… Read More

Ukraine Court Orders Binance Crypto Transferred to State Asset Agency

A Ukrainian court has authorized the transfer of virtual assets seized during a major fraud and illegal gambling investigation, to the country’s National Agency for Asset Recovery and Management (ARMA), according to a court ruling in local dialect. The move marks a significant development in… Read More

Singapore’s MAS Proposes Streamlined IPO Rules to Boost Listings and Investor Access

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has proposed reforms aimed at simplifying initial public offering (IPO) requirements and expanding outreach to investors, as part of broader efforts to strengthen the city-state’s position as a competitive equities hub. In a consultation paper, MAS outlined a three-pronged… Read More

CrediLinq Confirms $8.5M Series A

CrediLinq, an AI-powered embedded finance platform for digital-first SMEs, has closed an $8.5 millionĀ Series A funding round. The round was led by OM/VC and MS&AD Ventures. New investors includeĀ Citi North AmericaĀ and the Rustem Family office. Returning investors include 500 Global, Epic Angels, 1982 VC and… Read More

Our Revolution Recruits Sens. Warren and Merkley to Combat Genius Act

Our Revolution, a grassroots organization, hosted a national organizing call Monday night with Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Jeff Merkley to discuss the GENIUS Act, legislation that provides rules to govern the stablecoin sector, and mobilize a people-powered firewall against what it says is the crypto-corporate… Read More

Fintech CrediLinq Reports $8.5M Series A to Enable Growth of B2B Embedded Finance

CrediLinq, the AI-powered embedded finance platform that is enabling access to growth capital for underserved digital-first SMEs globally, announced the close of its $8.5 million Series A funding round. The funding round was led by OM/VC and MS&AD Ventures. New investors include Citi North America… Read More

Family Offices Shifting Focus in Tense Political Climate

Family offices are accelerating a strategic shift toward direct investments as deepening geopolitical volatility and shifting power dynamics force long-term rethinking among the world’s wealthiest families. Brazil’s alignment with China this week has underscored Beijing’s expanding global influence. From Latin America to the Gulf, China… Read More

Philippine Fintech BillEase Partners With Maya Business to Expand BNPL Access

BillEase, a digital consumer finance platform in the Philippines, has partnered with Maya Business, the country’s largest digital payments processor, to bring its Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service to Maya’s ecosystem. The integration enables installment-based payments at checkout via QRPh-enabled point-of-sale (POS) terminals and… Read More

Alpaca Launches Securities Lending for Broker API

Alpaca, an API-first stock and crypto brokerage platform, announced the launch of its Fully Paid Securities Lending (FPSL) program for its Broker API, marking a significant milestone in its mission to democratize access to financial services. This offering enables Alpaca’s fintech partners to diversify revenue… Read More

Fintech Zoho Enters US Payments Market with Payment Processing Solution

Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, launched Zoho Payments, a unified payment solution that helps businesses collect payments online using multiple payment methods like cards and ACH. The solution offers native payments capabilities within Zoho, enabling businesses to “manage payments directly within their existing financial… Read More




The Federal Reserve Bank of New York and BIS Research Examines Tokenized Wholesale Financial Markets

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) released a joint research study that explored if and how central banks could continue to “implement monetary policy operations in hypothetical tokenized wholesale financial markets.” Project Pine, from the New York… Read More

UniCredit and Google Cloud to Enable Digital Transformation Across Global Markets

UniCredit, the pan-European commercial bank, and Google CloudĀ  announced the signing of an MoU outlining a 10-year agreement to accelerate UniCredit’s digital transformation. This collaboration will see UniCredit draw on Google Cloud’s best-in-class infrastructure, AI, and data analytics solutions to “streamline its digital architecture and… Read More

Galaxy Digital Trades on Nasdaq

On May 16, 2025, Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. (TSX:GLXY) (NASDAQ:GLXY)began trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, marking a significant milestone for the company and the broader digital asset industry. The company’s shares opened at $23.50 closing at $22.80 after topping $25 a share. Galaxy… Read More

Apple Pay Down Earlier Today

Apple Pay, Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) digital wallet product, was reportedly offline for some users. According to Downdetector, Apple Pay experienced an outage from around 11 AM to 2 PM ET. This apparently impacted purchases and funds transfers. Comments appear to indicate that no specific region was… Read More

i2c Consumer Credit Study Provides Helpful Tips For Issuers

A new consumer credit behavior study released by i2c breaks down generational activity while providing direction for service providers. The study asked the following questions: How many cards do consumers have, and how much of their primary card’s credit are they using? What do consumers… Read More

Balance Integrates RTP Rails to Enhance B2B ACH Payments

Balance, the financial infrastructure platform for B2B commerce, announced the launch of Instant Bank Connection, a new capability powered by Real-Time Payment (RTP) rails that “simplifies ACH setup for buyers and speeds up payments to merchants—improving cash flow and reducing processing costs.” Although ACH is… Read More

Sygnum Bank Enables Staked Solana (SOL) as Collateral as Lombard Loan Volume Increases

Sygnum, a global digital asset banking group, announced the expansion of its credit offerings by adding staked Solana (SOL) as eligible collateral for its Swiss Franc, Euro, Singapore dollar, and US dollar-denominated Lombard loans. This allows Sygnum clients to unlock liquidity “from their staked Solana… Read More

EquityZen Says eToro IPO Bodes Well for Fintech Sector

The IPO market is cracking open. This week, eToro listed its shares on the Nasdaq, and Chime filed an S-1 indicating its intent to float its shares as well. Klarna may be moving forward on its paused public listing as well. There appears to be… Read More

The Bank of London Under Investigation by Prudential Regulation Authority, Raising Concerns About Being Able to Maintain Operations

The Bank of London is reportedly under investigation by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), raising serious concerns about its long-term ability to maintain operations. The probe, disclosed in the bank’s recently filed accounts—submitted months behind schedule—centers on “historical matters” predating a significant ownership change in… Read More

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