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Socure Acquires Fraud Fighter Fravity as Valuation Hits $5.2 Billion

Socure Acquires Fraud Fighter Fravity as Valuation Hits $5.2 Billion
Socure Acquires Fraud Fighter Fravity as Valuation Hits $5.2 Billion
August 27, 2026  |  Investments

Identity and risk intelligence infrastructure provider Socure is now a $5.2 billion company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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UK Wants Central Bank to Support Stablecoin Innovation
UK Wants Central Bank to Support Stablecoin Innovation
August 27, 2026  |  Banking

England wants its central bank to support innovation in stablecoins and other digital money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Nasdaq Verafin Adds Q6 Cyber’s Dark Web Intelligence to Fraud Platform
Nasdaq Verafin Adds Q6 Cyber’s Dark Web Intelligence to Fraud Platform
August 27, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Nasdaq Verafin and Q6 Cyber have partnered to help financial institutions identify and respond to emerging fraud and scan threats, Nasdaq Verafin said in a...

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Nvidia Nearing $13 Billion Deal For AI Startup Hugging Face
Nvidia Nearing $13 Billion Deal For AI Startup Hugging Face
August 27, 2026  |  Acquiring

Nvidia is reportedly close to acquiring the artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Bank of England Welcomes Government Plan to Drive UK Payments Innovation
Bank of England Welcomes Government Plan to Drive UK Payments Innovation
August 26, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

The British Treasury plans to give the Bank of England a new “secondary objective” to support innovation in payments technology and digital currencies, including stablecoins,...

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FIFA World Cup Adds $3.5 Billion to New York and New Jersey Economies
FIFA World Cup Adds $3.5 Billion to New York and New Jersey Economies
August 26, 2026  |  Economy

The FIFA World Cup 2026 generated $3.5 billion in total economic impact across New York and New Jersey, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said in...

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Google Shifts AI Safety Unit Out of DeepMind Lab to Global Affairs
Google Shifts AI Safety Unit Out of DeepMind Lab to Global Affairs
August 26, 2026  |  Google

Google is moving its “AI responsibility” unit out of Google DeepMind and into Google’s global affairs organization, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (Aug. 26), citing an internal email. Get...

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Instinct Nears $2.5 Billion Valuation as AI Assistants Take Over Daily Chores
Instinct Nears $2.5 Billion Valuation as AI Assistants Take Over Daily Chores
August 26, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Instinct, the developer of an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant that seems to be gaining traction among early adopters, is raising a $250 million Series B...

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