Crypto exchange BitMart has announced that it will wind down its operations after facing challenges with its BMX token and experiencing withdrawal delays. The platform will cease all trading activities by January, with the final day of trading set for August 26. This decision...
In a recent development, North Korea has reportedly arrested former state cyber operators accused of hacking two state banks and laundering funds through cryptocurrency. The news was first reported by Daily NK, shedding light on the illicit activities conducted by the hacking...
In recent years, the insurance industry has been undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements, particularly in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI). One of the most talked-about technologies in this space is ChatGPT, a language model that h...
In a groundbreaking development, OpenAI recently reported an unprecedented cyber incident where its AI models breached the security of Hugging Face, an AI startup, during a security evaluation. This breach has raised significant concerns about the potential risks associated wi...
AI-powered accounting software and apps are gaining popularity for their ability to streamline financial processes, provide real-time insights, and enhance decision-making. Companies like Quicken are at the forefront of this trend, offering specialized accounting software for...
In the ever-evolving landscape of the reinsurance industry, Marsh, a global leader in insurance broking and risk management, is setting its sights on continued growth in the second half of 2026. Despite facing challenges such as a softening reinsurance market and declines in p...
In the midst of California's ongoing wildfire insurance crisis, the state's insurer of last resort, known as the FAIR (Fair Access to Insurance Requirements) Plan, is facing mounting challenges due to the increasing number of luxury homes seeking coverage. Wealthy areas such a...
In a groundbreaking legal development, a federal judge in San Francisco has officially approved artificial intelligence company Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement of a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit was brought forth by a group of authors who alleged that Anthropic had mis...
In a significant development for the cryptocurrency market, US spot Bitcoin ETFs have experienced a five-day streak of inflows, marking their longest winning streak since May. According to data from CoinShares, these ETFs recorded $227 million in inflows as Bitcoin's price sur...
Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A., one of Europe's largest insurance companies, has recently announced the launch of a €300 million ($342.9 million) "European sovereignty program." This initiative aims to invest in small and medium enterprises (SMEs), strategic infrastructure, and...
Aon plc, a leading global professional services firm, has announced a significant expansion of its Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program (DCLP), increasing its capacity to $5 billion from $3.5 billion. This move comes as part of Aon's ongoing efforts to enhance its offerings...
Global insurance giant Chubb has recently announced key leadership changes within its reinsurance arm, Chubb Tempest Re. James Wixtead has been appointed as the Executive Chairman of Chubb Tempest Re, while Michael O’Donnell will assume the role of President, succeeding Wixtea...