Year: 2026

Ripple Moves Deeper Into Banking With Stablecoin Deals
Ripple Moves Deeper Into Banking With Stablecoin Deals
October 30, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins continue to seek mainstream usage and acceptance, and this week, Ripple was at the forefront. The company spent the week securing more places for...

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54% of Wallet Users Keep Just One Payment Method Saved
54% of Wallet Users Keep Just One Payment Method Saved
October 30, 2026  |  Mobile Payments

A mobile wallet can hold several ways to pay. For most users, it holds just one. That leaves card issuers competing for a place in...

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Coinbase Cuts Trading Reliance as Subscription and Services Revenue Nears 50%
Coinbase Cuts Trading Reliance as Subscription and Services Revenue Nears 50%
October 29, 2026  |  Earnings

Coinbase furthered its effort to diversify its revenue in the third quarter, with subscription and services revenue growing to account for 49% of the company’s...

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Alphabet Loses $500 Billion in Market Value as AI Threatens Google Search
Alphabet Loses $500 Billion in Market Value as AI Threatens Google Search
October 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Google parent company Alphabet saw its stock price drop 13%, and its market value lose $500 billion Thursday (Oct. 29), marking the stock’s worst day ever, the Wall...

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Amazon Puts a Million Robots Behind Its AI Ambitions
Amazon Puts a Million Robots Behind Its AI Ambitions
October 29, 2026  |  Earnings

Amazon’s third-quarter earnings brought the same concern that shadowed Alphabet’s results a day earlier: whether enormous artificial intelligence investments will deliver enough profit and cash...

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FTC Takes Down 19 Fake FTC Sites in Impersonation Scam Crackdown
FTC Takes Down 19 Fake FTC Sites in Impersonation Scam Crackdown
October 29, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) battle against impersonation scams has included the removal of websites that impersonated the FTC itself, the agency said in a Thursday...

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Polymarket Restores Trading After Third-Party Security Breach
Polymarket Restores Trading After Third-Party Security Breach
October 29, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Prediction market firm Polymarket took its international exchange offline briefly on Thursday (Oct. 29) as it dealt with an issue related to a third-party provider, the company said...

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Google Tops AI Smarts Ranking as OpenAI Slashes Prices
Google Tops AI Smarts Ranking as OpenAI Slashes Prices
October 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Google may have finally caught up with its archrivals. Its new Gemini 4 Carbon model ranks first on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, an independent...

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Mistral Touts Cyber Capabilities of Its ‘Chonk’ AI Model
Mistral Touts Cyber Capabilities of Its ‘Chonk’ AI Model
October 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Mistral released an updated version of its Large 4 artificial intelligence model, saying in a Thursday (Oct. 29) announcement that it comes with improved coding...

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