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Safeguarding Autonomous AI Agents: Accertify’s Conrad Kennington Discusses Issues, Opportunities

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While safeguarding autonomous agents from fraud comes with its unique challenges, time, and experience, it is on the good side, Accertify’s vice president of artificial intelligence and machine learning, Conrad Kennington, said. With 20 years of experience in e-commerce and fraud prevention, Kennington knows how to adapt to new technologies. Autonomous… Read More

Sociallyin’s Keith Kakadia Sees Pivotal 2026 for E-Commerce

2026 is the year e-commerce stops growing fast, and starts getting ruthless, Sociallyin’s Keith Kakadia believes. Slower growth doesn’t mean less opportunity. It means the rules of winning are changing. After more than a decade of near-constant expansion, global e-commerce is entering a new phase…. Read More

Web3 Thoughts of the Week: MSCI, Stablecoins, Bitcoin, and Ethereum

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Stablecoins, Bitcoin v. Ethereum, and MSCI’s decision not to exclude DATs from indexes had Web3 minds talking this week. MSCI won’t be excluding digital asset treasuries (DATs) from its indexes “(Recently) the MSCI decided it won’t be excluding digital asset treasuries (DATs) from its indexes… Read More

California Works to Chase Entrepreneurs, Startups Away with Punitive Wealth Tax Plan

California has a lot going for it. Beautiful beaches, mountains, and parks. Awesome weather. And the most powerful startup and innovation ecosystem in the world. And for some reason, the state of California is working hard to destroy its entrepreneurial hub of prosperity and growth… Read More

InRento CEO Gustas Germanavicius’ 3 2026 European Proptech Investing Trends

InRento CEO Gustas Germanavicius believes the European real estate sector is facing a period of change as 2026 approaches. With many cities already densely developed and land for new projects scarce, both developers and investors are competing for fewer available properties. High levels of household… Read More

YouHodler’s Tony Severino Shares 2026 Crypto Predictions for BTC, ETH and More

  YouHodler market analyst Tony Severino recently shared several predictions for BTC, Ethereum, and where the crypto markets could head throughout 2026. Based on numbers and charts, do you have any thoughts on the changes in the crypto market’s structure over the past 12 months,… Read More

Senate Banking Committee Delays Markup on Crypto Market Infrastructure Bill as Draft Legislation Criticized [u]

Reports indicate that legislation on crypto market infrastructure has been delayed. The bill had been scheduled for a markup hearing tomorrow (January 15th) at the Senate Banking Committee, but following criticism from Coinbase and a statement that they no longer support the bill, Senator Cynthia… Read More

Fintech Infrastructure in 2026: Other World Computing’s Larry O’Connor’s 3 Predictions

  Other World Computing’s Larry O’Connor sees a huge 2026 for AI, infrastructure, and the return of on-prem infrastructure. On-prem comes back, not as a rebellion against cloud, but as the sensible default for performance, cost, and control “In 2026, more teams are going to… Read More

How January, 2026 Will Shape the Business Year

Business commentators believe 2026 will see steady progression in AI usage, with it frequently absorbed into daily operations. Hyperpersonalization, hybrid work, and human centricity are other themes. AI moves from experiment to expectation By January 2026, AI will no longer be a novelty. Businesses are… Read More

DriveWealth’s Harry Temkin’s Excited About Fintech in 2026 – Here’s Why

  Harry Temkin has seen plenty of development throughout his decades in Fintech. 2026 sees him as excited as he has ever been for what comes next. Temkin is the chief digital officer at DriveWealth, one of the most innovative companies in the space. As… Read More

A Full Blown Banana Republic. Trump Administration Slammed for Indictment of Fed Chair Jerome Powell

The independence of the US Federal Reserve is sacrosanct. Removing it from the vicissitudes of elected officials, many of whom do not have a clue about economics and finance, has been foundational to the stability of the US economy. The revelation that the US Department… Read More

YouHodler CEO Ilya Volkov’s 2026 Crypto Predictions for Stablecoins, AI, Lightning, Bitcoin and More

Ilya Volkov, co-founder and CEO of YouHodler, believes 2026 will see continued mainstream progression for Bitcoin, AI, stablecoins and more. Read on to learn ore. In 2026, Bitcoin will graduate from alternative asset to global macro asset “We are witnessing Bitcoin’s transition into the global… Read More

Petition Filed with Securities and Exchange Commission to Raise Reg CF Funding Cap to $20 Million

There has been a formal submission to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to increase the funding cap of Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) from the current $5 million to $20 million. A petition to the SEC is a request to issue, change, or repeal a… Read More

China to Pay Interest on Digital Currency Holdings, Crypto Firms Want the Same for Stablecoins Angering Banks

We need banking services; we just don’t necessarily need banks.  The advent of digital assets and the potential for disintermediation pose both threats and opportunities for traditional banks. Stablecoins may upend traditional financial rails, and the GENIUS Act provided a federal path for firms to… Read More

Netcapital Acquires Iverson Design, an AI Supported Design Tool as Part of Transition to Tokenization, Digital Assets

Netcapital, best known for its online capital formation services, has announced that it has acquired the assets of Iverson Design, LLC, a developer of AI-powered design and visualization tools The deal terms involved Netcapital issuing 80,000 shares of its common stock for the purchase of… Read More

California In First Place for People Leaving the State: UHAUL Tells No Lies

While there are a lot of things that California is great at, think beautiful weather, beaches, and mountains, when it comes to serving the residents, it seems the Golden State is further down the list. The annual UHAUL report on one-way customers using their service indicates… Read More

Nic Puckrin Sees Bright Future For Bitcoin

While some Bitcoin investors may begin 2026 with sour tastes in their mouths, there was more to like in 2025 than they might think, Coin Bureau co-founder Nic Puckrin believes. Puckrin understands the disappointment, as expectations were frequently defied throughout 2025. The year ends with… Read More

Insider Trading on Maduro’s Ouster? Polymarket Trader Bets on Communist Dictator’s Exit and Wins Big

The Venezuelan dictator, Nicolas Maduro, was ousted from his leadership role in a precision military and law enforcement action by the United States that rocked the world this weekend. While it was in the planning stages for many months, and Maduoro was given many opportunities to depart… Read More

Austin, Miami Expected to Benefit from California’s Proposed Confiscatory Tax, Socialist Policies in NYC

Following California’s proposal of a new tax targeting affluent citizens, social media is abuzz with condemnations and reports of wealthy investors fleeing or plotting their exit from the state, where they helped drive phenomenal economic growth and prosperity. New York City is also expected to… Read More

Cryptocurrency Fraud: Former FBI Special Agent Stephanie Talamantez Discusses Its Evolution

Former FBI Special Agent Stephanie Talamantez has more than a decade’s worth of experience leading cryptocurrency fraud investigations and recovering stolen digital assets. Now the senior managing director at Guidepost Solutions, she said as more institutions and individuals invest in digital assets, they need a… Read More

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