Review: Coffee Sustainability Research is Growing but Fragmented
A recent review of more than two decades of coffee sustainability research found that while the field has…
Stripe Is Targeting Shopper Habit Formation
If Stripe’s reported pursuit of PayPal signals anything, it is that the next competitive frontier in payments may…
Cash App Rolls Out Stablecoin Payments
“Stablecoin send and receive is now available for all eligible customers on Cash App,” the Block-owned company said…
Startup Fun raises $72 million for the serious business of converting crypto and cash
The finer details of back-end payment systems are enough to make most people’s eyes glaze over, even those…
Fake Windsurf extension uses Solana to steal dev data
Bitdefender researchers have identified a malicious extension that targeted the Windsurf integrated development environment (IDE) and used the…
China second only to US in global AI finance index, with Hong Kong third as a city hub
China has emerged as the world’s second most competitive country for artificial intelligence in finance, ranking behind the…
India to add BRICS CBDC Bridge to 2026 agenda – report – Ledger Insights
This year, India is the Chair of BRICS+ and hosts the group’s meeting later in 2026. According to…
Bitcoin crash unsettles financial markets, with ‘contagion’ fears surfacing
The lively interest in all things cryptocurrency was plain to see this weekend. Enthusiasts descended on Sydney’s International…
MMA.INC Launches Solana Testnet Token; Mainnet on Track Q1–Q2 2026
MMA (NYSE American: MMA) has launched its proprietary “Get Paid…
Fragility of the dollar system: balance sheets to blockchains
By Arjun Sethi, Kraken co-CEO The illusion of liquidity It happened in September 2019 when overnight repo rates…
BoE to prioritise AI, DLT and quantum computing in tech strategy
The Bank of England (BoE) intends to prioritise AI, DLT, and quantum computing as the three “cross-cutting technologies”…
Regional developers cash in on the global gaming industry
In a global market worth an estimated $300 billion, games developers are no longer confined to the USA,…