Organizations turn to AI as data breach costs jump 12%: IBM
IBM’s latest report highlights the growing use of AI in cybersecurity as organizations respond to increasingly sophisticated AI-driven cyberattacks.
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Robinhood’s move to let AI agents execute real-money trades marks a new era for finance, with BSV offering infrastructure for the next agentic trading.
China adds 8 banks to digital yuan operator roster
China’s central bank has added eight banks to its digital yuan operator list, expanding the network as authorities seek to improve CBDC access and services.
AI supply chain attack puts over 2,500 organizations at risk
A major LiteLLM supply chain attack may have exposed more than 2,500 organizations, as malware embedded in the AI tool puts critical credentials at risk.
South Korea to block prediction market platform Polymarket
South Korea blocks access to Polymarket, citing illegal gambling laws. The action adds to 33 countries restricting the digital prediction market platform.
Austria sanctions Bitpanda, first penalty under MiCA
Bitpanda is facing a €70,000 fine over MiCA violations, marking the first penalty under the EU's digital currency regulation framework.
Mobile payments up in UK but debit cards remain king—for now
Debit cards remain the U.K.’s most-used payment method as remote banking and contactless services continue to gain popularity, according to UK Finance.
Ireland unveils AML plan with tougher crypto, travel rule measures
Ireland launches its national AML strategy, adding enhanced checks for private crypto wallet transfers and stricter due diligence on overseas crypto firms.
Philippines to make national ID verification mandatory for banks
The Philippines' central bank mandates PhilSys ID authentication for banks to enhance customer verification and promote financial inclusion.
Tether’s first audit sparks more queries; stablecoin card soars
Tether completes its first financial audit, but its decision not to release the full report is raising doubts about the stablecoin issuer’s transparency.