Crossmint, a platform that helps companies adopt blockchain technology, has raised $23.6 million in a funding round led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from other notable investors. This comes after a year of impressive growth, with subscription revenue increasing by 1,100%. Crossmint simplifies blockchain integration by providing everything businesses need to create on-chain applications easily, ...
As of March 12, 2025, cryptocurrency platforms are facing increased threats from hackers, highlighted by last month’s significant theft at Bybit. To protect against such attacks, it’s essential for these platforms to implement robust security measures. Strategies like multi-factor authentication, secure digital wallets, thorough identity checks (KYC), and effective incident response plans can significantly reduce ...
AI agents are set to revolutionize how consumers search and shop online, according to ARK, an investment management firm based in St. Petersburg, Florida. These AI tools will streamline product discovery and personalization, potentially driving close to $9 trillion in global online sales by 2030. In the automotive sector, American drivers are eager for AI ...
Bybit, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange globally, has launched the Bybit Physical Card, making it easier for users to spend cryptocurrency. This card is issued by Bybit Limited in collaboration with S1LKPAY and can be used anywhere Mastercard is accepted, perfect for travelers and international payments. VIP users enjoy free card issuance, while others can obtain ...
ARK Invest’s 2025 report highlights the rise of five key technology platforms: artificial intelligence, robotics, energy storage, public blockchains, and multi-omics sequencing. These innovations are expected to drive significant economic growth and transform industries. The report emphasizes the increasing role of AI agents in changing how people search and shop, while digital wallets will streamline ...
ARK Invest’s “2025 Big Ideas” report highlights five key technology innovations reshaping industries: artificial intelligence, robotics, energy storage, public blockchains, and multi-omics sequencing. The report emphasizes the transformative role of AI agents and stablecoins in enhancing productivity and creating investment opportunities. It predicts that AI agents will revolutionize how consumers search and shop, with digital ...
As we move into 2025, the payments landscape will significantly evolve with a growing reliance on digital payments. Last year marked a turning point, with 92% of Americans using digital payment methods. Consumers will increasingly demand quick and easy transactions, driving the adoption of digital wallets. Traditional payment methods like cash and checks will continue ...
As digital payments become a part of everyday life for Americans, the industry is set for significant changes in 2025. Recent data shows that 92% of Americans made digital payments in 2024, pushing the need for speed and convenience. Consumers expect quick, easy transactions, driving the growth of digital wallets. As cash and checks decline, ...
The recent report “The Modern Money Mobility Ecosystem” by PYMNTS highlights the dramatic shift in financial services towards money mobility, driven by consumer demand for instant access to funds. With over 200 million new accounts opened in the U.S., businesses are increasingly offering instant payouts and seamless payment options to enhance customer relationships. Key components ...
The “Money Transfer Agencies Market Report 2024″ highlights significant growth in the money transfer sector, predicting an increase from $25.62 billion in 2023 to $29.08 billion in 2024, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.5%. Factors driving this expansion include the rise of smartphone use, a boost in cross-border trade, and the ...
