Venture capital has long been plagued by noise, bias, and glacial due diligence. Cyrannus, a startup founded in 2024, thinks it has the fix: an AI-powered investment platform that combines machine intelligence with domain-specific human expertise to surface, evaluate, and score early-stage startups at scale.
Bit Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) has rolled out DOLAI, a U.S. dollar–backed stablecoin designed for more than just fast payments. The company is positioning it as the first AI-native stablecoin—a compliant, institutional-grade digital dollar that can be used by AI agents, merchants, consumers, and banks alike.
The AFP 2025 Executive Institute, sponsored by PNC Bank, is promising something treasury and finance leaders rarely get: space to step away from the daily grind and wrestle with the forces reshaping their profession.
Alloy just picked up a new trophy in the ever-crowded world of fraud prevention tech. The New York–based identity and compliance platform was recognized by Datos Insights with the Best KYC/KYB Innovation Award for its Alloy for Embedded Finance solution, a product aimed squarely at sponsor banks juggling fintech partnerships.
QuickBooks is shedding its image as just an accounting workhorse. With the launch of its AI-driven Finance Agent, the platform is being repositioned as a decision-support hub for businesses that want more than reconciled books—they want predictive insights.
The global IT industry is no stranger to transformation, but the latest surge in AI-driven investments is exposing cracks in how technology partners access capital. From multi-million-dollar GPU server deployments to complex vendor–reseller structures, traditional credit systems are struggling to keep up.
BingX, the crypto exchange that’s carved out a niche by blending Web3 and AI tools, is once again ahead of the curve. The platform has announced support for pre-market futures trading of World Liberty Financial (WLFI)—making it one of the first exchanges to offer leveraged exposure to the governance token behind the ambitious DeFi project.
DeFi Technologies (Nasdaq: DEFT) is doubling down on its new DeFi Advisory division—and it just landed a significant mandate. The fintech firm announced it has been appointed Strategic Advisor to TenX Protocols Inc., a digital asset treasury company building a portfolio of high-throughput, Layer-1 blockchain assets.
For years, search engine optimization (SEO) has been the rulebook for winning visibility online. But in 2025, financial services firms are realizing there’s a new game in town: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)—the art of influencing how large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Google’s AI Overviews, and Perplexity mention your brand.
An investment firm relies on an advanced AI platform to generate risk exposure reports. Due to a slight data anomaly, the system underreports the firm’s exposure to volatile assets. It results in traders making decisions based on that flawed insight. Resources and money are lost, investors panic, and regulators demand answers. Why? Misreporting is a…
