In 2025, Stablecoins are transforming world finance with regulators pushing back against the US dollar's dominance.

Binance in Australia is under the spotlight, as the AUSTRAC has given the company and order to strengthen the company’s AML, terror funding, and CTF.

Bitcoin market crash fears loom as the cryptocurrency, now worth $2.31 trillion and deeply embedded in global finance from national treasuries.

The US Department of Justice said it seized servers and bitcoin valued at $1 million from a Russian ransomware group behind the BlackSuit and Royal malware.

In October, Europe launched its cyber security awareness month 2025, ENISA, and member states to raise awareness against cyber threats.

Radiant, UK-based hacking group breached Kido nursery chain, stealing sensitive kids data to more than 8,000 children

Cybersecurity professionals across the UK struggling with cybersecurity burnout as attacks intensify, from retail to healthcare.

In 2025, Bitdefender exposed fake trading platform scams via Google, YouTube, and Meta ads, highlighting urgent social engineering prevention.

EU, US clash over Fintech, with the fintech Europe scene pushing aggressive digital sovereign regulations to break Visa and Mastercard’s payment monopoly.

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.

The Trump administration is moving to aggressively adopt AI in the military, raising concerns over safety, cybersecurity, and its role in defense and intelligence.

The Israeli government signed a $6 million deal with Clock Tower X LLC to produce hasbara Israel content targeting Gen Z Americans.

For decades, Indian families viewed higher education as stability and respect, but rising AI automation jobs now challenge that belief.

In 2024, Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares warn of extinction in their book, fueling debates over AI doomerism.