Banking
Beyond the Branch: How Alternative Lending Fills the Gaps Traditional Finance Leaves Behind
The conversation around financial innovation often centers on apps, digital ...
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Banking
Who is Andras Karman? Hungary’s new Minister of Finance
The new Hungarian government is now into its third month, ...
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Banking
Why Is UBS Bleeding Billions in the U.S. Despite Crushing Profits in 2026?
Group revenues at UBS came in at $14.2 billion for the three months to ...
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Quantum Readiness for Banks: GFTN’s Q-FINEX Testbed Bridges Research and Real-World Banking Applications
As banks worldwide grapple with the dual challenges of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) ...
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Shanghai Launches Quantum Computing Hub: China Intensifies Push for Tech Supremacy with Finance in Focus
Shanghai is accelerating its quantum ambitions with the launch of ...
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Goldman Sachs Posts Record $3.4bn Investment-Banking Quarter
Goldman Sachs delivered a standout second quarter, with investment-banking fees ...
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Fintech
Visa Acquires BioCatch for $2.4 Billion to Fight AI-Powered Fraud
Visa has agreed to buy Israeli behavioral biometrics firm BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash. The deal, announced on 3 August 2026, targets rising account ...
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The Coldcard Hack: How a 2021 Firmware Flaw Drained Over $70 Million in Bitcoin
A hardware wallet is supposed to be the one place a hacker can’t reach. That ...
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CLARITY Act Update: Where the Crypto Market Structure Bill Stands Right Now
The short answer: stuck. As of late July 2026, the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ...
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Did Citadel Buy the Dip in Situational Awareness’s Leveraged AI Unwind?
On 30 July, Disruption Banking asked whether Situational Awareness could raise fresh capital after its ...
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Digital Assets
The Coldcard Hack: How a 2021 Firmware Flaw Drained Over $70 Million in Bitcoin
A hardware wallet is supposed to be the one place a hacker can’t reach. That assumption broke on July 30, 2026, when an attacker emptied ...
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CLARITY Act Update: Where the Crypto Market Structure Bill Stands Right Now
The short answer: stuck. As of late July 2026, the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ...
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759,000 Tokenized Equity Holders But Not All of Them Own a Share
The number of blockchain wallets holding tokenized equities reached roughly 759,000 this month, an on-chain ...
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Korbit Sells 15 BTC and 60 ETH as Korean Trading Volume Drops 89%
South Korean crypto exchange Korbit sold 15 Bitcoin and 60 Ethereum in early July to ...
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Fintech
Visa Acquires BioCatch for $2.4 Billion to Fight AI-Powered Fraud
Visa has agreed to buy Israeli behavioral biometrics firm BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash. The deal, announced on 3 August 2026, targets rising account ...
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Armenia’s 200-Company Fintech Boom Leaves Nearly 40% of Adults Without Recent Digital Payments
Armenia has built the foundations of a serious fintech market. The country now has more ...
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Stripe’s $53bn Bid for PayPal: Can the Challenger Swallow the Pioneer?
According to Reuters, payments company Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have made a ...
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UNCHAIN Festival Welcomes 1,000 Delegates to Oradea
For the first time ever there were a few rainclouds overhead as delegates headed to ...
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Banking
Beyond the Branch: How Alternative Lending Fills the Gaps Traditional Finance Leaves Behind
The conversation around financial innovation often centers on apps, digital wallets, and automated underwriting. Less discussed, but just as important to millions of households, is ...
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Who is Andras Karman? Hungary’s new Minister of Finance
The new Hungarian government is now into its third month, with a sweeping clear-out of ...
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Why Is UBS Bleeding Billions in the U.S. Despite Crushing Profits in 2026?
Group revenues at UBS came in at $14.2 billion for the three months to March, up 13% year-on-year (YoY). Net profit ...
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Quantum Readiness for Banks: GFTN’s Q-FINEX Testbed Bridges Research and Real-World Banking Applications
As banks worldwide grapple with the dual challenges of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) migration and the quest for ...
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Did Citadel Buy the Dip in Situational Awareness’s Leveraged AI Unwind?
On 30 July, Disruption Banking asked whether Situational Awareness could raise fresh capital after its ...
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Can the Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Raise Capital After its 439% H1 Gain?
On 4 June 2024, a little-known former OpenAI researcher published Situational Awareness: The Decade Ahead. ...
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TAIEX Slumps 3.8% as AI Bubble Contagion Spreads from Korea to Taiwan
The TAIEX (Taiwan Stock Exchange Capitalization Weighted Stock Index) is the main benchmark for stocks ...
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America’s AI Bubble Has the Same Cracks That Just Broke South Korea
The KOSPI (Korea Composite Stock Price Index) has lost 33% of its value since June. ...
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Visa Acquires BioCatch for $2.4 Billion to Fight AI-Powered Fraud
Visa has agreed to buy Israeli behavioral biometrics firm BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash. ...
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The Coldcard Hack: How a 2021 Firmware Flaw Drained Over $70 Million in Bitcoin
A hardware wallet is supposed to be the one place a hacker can’t reach. That ...
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