August 8, 2025 @ 7:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

eToro Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: ETOR), a trading and investing platform, has announced how the company is harnessing artificial intelligence to enhance social investing. eToro is launching a suite of AI tools that will “transform social investing by creating a community-built marketplace for investing built on… Read More

 Tagged ai, etoro, investing, israel, trading

August 8, 2025 @ 2:10 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Cybersecurity firm NordVPN is warning users about “slopsquatting“, where Artificial Intelligence (AI) can accidentally create fake websites for cybercriminals, who use them for illegal activities. Hackers exploit AI-generated hallucinations to create fake domains and malicious code, putting users at a higher risk than ever before…. Read More

 Tagged ai, Marijus Briedis, NordVPN, slopsquatting

August 8, 2025 @ 1:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Brex is reporting that it has secured its Payment Institution (PI) license in the European Union, via the Netherlands. The newly acquired license will allow Brex to serve more European companies. Brex is in the process of setting up an office the Netherlands. With this… Read More

 Tagged brex, EU, europe, netherlands, payments

August 8, 2025 @ 12:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Following the conclusion of a formal audit tender process, Revolut Group Holdings Ltd has announced the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP (EY) as the Company’s Global Auditor, “effective for the financial year ending 31 December 2026.” A decision was made to commence a formal… Read More

 Tagged banking, digital bank, ey, revolut, uk

August 7, 2025 @ 6:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries and governments, with businesses and public sector organizations investing heavily in the technology. However, recent surveys from Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) reveal a complex landscape where enthusiasm for AI is tempered by significant… Read More

 Tagged cybersecurity, ey

August 7, 2025 @ 11:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

LendInvest Mortgages (LSE: LINV), one of the UK’s asset managers for property finance, has announced the funding of a development loan for a residential project in the Welsh town of Caerleon. The £10,975,000 loan will be used to “transform a former college building and two… Read More

 Tagged lendinvest, uk, united kingdom

August 7, 2025 @ 8:30 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

As QR code scanning increases, fraudsters seek to exploit it through “quishing”. Short for QR code phishing, quishing sees criminals attempt to insert themselves into the scanning process through fake links. Co-founder and CTO Ravi Pratap Maddimsetty said Uniqode has been preparing for the QR… Read More

 Tagged qr codes, quishing, Ravi Pratap, Ravi Pratap Maddimsetty, Uniqode

August 7, 2025 @ 1:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Airwallex, a global payments and financial services platform for businesses, has witnessed growth in the Netherlands in the last year, with year-on-year revenue increasing “199% in Q2 2025 compared to Q2 2024.” Airwallex has also “added Creative Fabrica, Aurum Brothers and Vallon to its existing… Read More

 Tagged airwallex, europe, netherlands, payments

August 7, 2025 @ 1:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, in Snorkel AI to help enterprises build and scale AI solutions more quickly by curating high-quality datasets for training and evaluating AI models. Designed for the era of agentic AI, Snorkel’s platform “uses automation… Read More

 Tagged accenture, ai, financial services, investments, Snorkel AI

August 6, 2025 @ 9:31 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BOOT), the parent company of Boot Barn, Sheplers, and Country Outfitter, announced it has extended its exclusive, multi-year partnership with Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth. The renewed agreement builds on a… Read More

 Tagged affirm, bnpl, boot barn, payments