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Kraken Reports Criminal Extortion Attempt Involving Insider Recruitment

Kraken Reports Criminal Extortion Attempt Involving Insider Recruitment
Kraken Reports Criminal Extortion Attempt Involving Insider Recruitment
April 13, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Global digital asset exchange Kraken is being extorted by a criminal group that is threatening to release videos of the company’s internal systems with client data shown...

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Scotiabank Equips Global Staff With New Scotia Intelligence AI
Scotiabank Equips Global Staff With New Scotia Intelligence AI
April 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Scotiabank has launched a unified enterprise approach designed to equip the bank’s employees with data and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Citi Arms Wealth Advisors With 4 AI Tools to Cut Busywork
Citi Arms Wealth Advisors With 4 AI Tools to Cut Busywork
April 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Citi has deployed four artificial intelligence (AI) tools across its wealth division, one for clients and three for advisors, each designed to shrink the distance...

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Goldman Bets Big on Private Credit Despite Market Chaos
Goldman Bets Big on Private Credit Despite Market Chaos
April 13, 2026  |  Earnings

Goldman Sachs kicked off the earnings season on Monday (April 13) with conviction: private credit is still worth the risk, even as the market makes...

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Circle CEO Defends Company’s Response to Stablecoin Hacks
Circle CEO Defends Company’s Response to Stablecoin Hacks
April 13, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Circle’s CEO has reportedly responded to criticism over how his company handles illicit funds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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PayPal Lets Small Businesses Tap Into Brazil’s Pix System
PayPal Lets Small Businesses Tap Into Brazil’s Pix System
April 13, 2026  |  Payment Methods

PayPal is bringing Brazil’s Pix payment system to its small and medium-sized business (SMB) customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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AI Arrives at Augusta and Fans Are Winning
AI Arrives at Augusta and Fans Are Winning
April 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The Augusta National Golf Club is defined by traditions that do not change. At the 90th Masters Tournament, the fan experience did. Get the Full...

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OpenAI Touts Amazon Partnership in Shift Away From Microsoft
OpenAI Touts Amazon Partnership in Shift Away From Microsoft
April 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is reportedly enjoying the fruits of its partnership with Amazon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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