Robinhood announced developing an Ethereum compatible layer-2 scaling network to enable trading tokenized assets, as a bridge to Arbitrum.

Cryptocurrency prices recovered after ceasefire and US lawmakers approved the Stablecoin bill, adjusting digital assets.

Geopolitical tensions led Bitcoin to fall, pushing a decline on major cryptocurrency exchanges in what some called a new crypto war.

Senate passed US crypto regulations bill, the GENIUS Act to establish federal regulations for stablecoins in the digital currency economy.

Iranian backed hackers could launch disruptive attack against US infrastructure, exploiting weak network as Iran and US face rising tensions.

Researchers from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 warned that tensions between Iran, Israel, and the US could trigger a surge in Iran cyberattack.

16 billion data breached via infostealer malware, Apple, Google, Facebook, gov. sites hit. Experts urge MFA, password updates against AI cybercrimes.

US AFRL partners with AI firm in defense of Israel via timely data analysis, through marketing tech for battle threat detection. BRICS rises in tech warfare.

Banking technology leaders warned in April that while AI coding tools like ChatGPT for finance boost developer productivity by 10% to 20%.

Fintech is rebounding after 2023, with 2025 highlighting the hottest fintech startups and business solutions, despite the lingering hurdles. 

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos signal Trump’s stronger alignment with the tech oligarchy to define fintech compliance regulation.

On January 23, the consumer fintech sector stood at a crossroads, navigating rising costs, privacy-driven advertising shifts.

ChatGPT traffic recommendations to news websites have grown, overall clicks have fallen as users get news directly via AI responses.

UK considers GPS skin tracking implants for offenders in a meeting with Google, Amazon, and Palantir, expanding AI tracking.

Forecasting Research Institute study revealed AI-powered epidemic intelligence tools now allow non-experts to engineer deadly pandemics.

US military weaponizes data poisoning AI sabotage to corrupt enemy systems pre-combat, distort intel, and trick drones.