Visa Partners With BVNK to Enable Stablecoin Payouts on Visa Direct
The integration will enable businesses to fund and receive Visa Direct payouts using stablecoins in select markets....
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I raised $500,000 at 21 by selling a share of my future earnings. It's how I solved having great ideas but no capital.
Kirill Avery is the CEO and founder of Alien. Courtesy of Kirill Avery Kirill Avery sold a percentage of his future earnings to fund startups like Alien and Human. He used a SAFE agreement to raise $5...
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Sadiq Khan to warn AI could cause ‘mass unemployment’ in London
Mayor concerned that capital will be at ‘sharpest edge of change’ given dependence on white-collar jobs...
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Why Ethereum Could Be Ready to Outperform Bitcoin in 2026
Ethereum could narrow its performance gap with Bitcoin in 2026 as capital rotates and on-chain activity improves, Decrypt was told....
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Show HN: Ayder – HTTP-native durable event log written in C (curl as client)
Hi HN, I built Ayder — a single-binary, HTTP-native durable event log written in C. The wedge is simple: curl is the client (no JVM, no ZooKeeper, no thick client libs). There’s a 2-minute demo that s...
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Point72 sells off stakes of fintech startups to Goldman Sachs and others
Steve Cohen is the owner of the New York Mets. Joe Raedle/Getty Images A new continuation vehicle has acquired stakes in Point72's fintech startups, a press release states. The new fund raised $280 mi...
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Brands that skimp on social media marketing do so at their own peril
Learning app Duolingo has 17 million followers on TikTok where its mascot Duo is a social-media celebrity. Isa Foltin/TikTok via Getty Images Social media is more important than ever for US retail sit...
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Verizon outage hits users across US
Some Verizon customers are experiencing service outages. Smith Collection/Gado/Gado via Getty Images A service outage on Monday hit tens of thousands of Verizon users. Verizon said the outage is affec...
12hBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact
She and 4 friends quit their jobs to make a mobile game. Now, they've raised $30 million in a Series A led by A16z.
Irem Sumer is the CEO and cofounder of Talemonster Games. Talemonster Games Talemonster Games raised $30 million in Series A funding led by Arcadia and Andreessen Horowitz. CEO Irem Sumer and her team...
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Marc Benioff says a documentary about Character.AI's effects on children was 'the worst thing I've ever seen in my life'
Marc Benioff said that Section 230 needs to be reformed and tech companies should be held responsible for online harm. Halil Sagirkaya/Anadolu via Getty Images Marc Benioff said that AI-related suicid...
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Polymarket CEO takes a victory lap after prediction market correctly calls 26/28 Golden Globe winners
Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan Kevin Winter/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images Polymarket partnered with the Golden Globes, showing viewers betting odds for each award category. Ultimately, Poly...
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Walmart's head of AI reveals the key difference between its shopping deals with Google Gemini and ChatGPT
AI chatbots are increasingly able to buy things on users' behalf, a concept known as agentic commerce. Philip Dulian/picture alliance via Getty Images OpenAI broke new ground when it enabled shopping ...
15hBusiness InsiderTechnology
From humanoid robots to agentic AI, I learned what retail insiders are buzzing about at a major industry conference
I went to NRF 2026. Jordan Hart/Business Insider AI dominated this week's discussions at Retail's Big Show, a leading industry conference. I attended for the first time and saw retail leaders showcase...
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Why AI is becoming the hottest cost-cutting tool in corporate legal departments
Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI In-house legal teams are moving faster with artificial intelligence. Teams now have access to tools that draft legal documents and compare terms across deals. The efficiency ...
21hBusiness InsiderTechnology
Warhammer Maker Games Workshop Bans Its Staff From Using AI in Its Content or Designs, Says None of Its Senior Managers Are Currently Excited About the Tech
Warhammer maker Games Workshop has banned the use of AI in its content production and its design process, insisting that none of its senior managers are currently excited about the technology. Deliver...
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God of War Composer Says He Would 'Be Open to' Revisiting the Franchise
The God of War TV Series is still a ways off, but one of the key players of both the God of War (2018) and God of War Ragnarök video games says he’d be open to continuing his work on that and other Go...
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