Revolut ID thefts highlight KYC’s dangers: Here’s how to fix it
Zeroknowledge technology could let companies verify who you are without storing your identity documents. So why isn’t it already standard practice?…
Why a strategist who previously thought inflation was contained now sees potential for aggressive Fed rate hikes
Albert Edwards of Société Générale says today’s gasoline prices are more closely aligned with crudeoil prices of $150 a barrel than current levels. For diesel,…
A stolen coin can be returned. A leaked identity cannot.
We keep building the honeypots, and we are about to hand the same architecture to billions of AI agents, writes Evin McMullen, CEO and cofounder of Billions.…
The data-center backlash is so fierce that Republican candidates are willing to cross Trump
President Trump has been a vocal supporter of data centers, but GOP candidates in tight midterm races are increasingly taking a different tack.…
Traders are betting Trump may soon turn on Fed chair Kevin Warsh as interest-rate hikes loom
At this point, an interestrate hike from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday is seen as a virtual certainty by most of Wall Street, although some believe a hold…
Retail sales surged toward the end of summer. Economy still has plenty of momentum.
Sales at U.S. retailers surged in August and posted the biggest increase in five months, offering another piece of evidence suggesting the economy sped up…
Bernstein expects ‘aggressive’ rulemaking from SEC, CFTC, following CLARITY Act failure
Bernstein said the federal agencies will publish new regulations to compensate for the time lost negotiating the CLARITY Act, after its cloture vote failed on…
Like Costco, Walmart will sell Medicare Advantage plans
Walmart will sell Medicare Advantage plans as part of a new partnership with a nonprofit health insurer. Source：MarketWatch
Store brands like Kirkland are winning the war for consumer wallets, squeezing out national brands
From razors to soda, private label keeps eating retail. For many big brands, there’s no point fighting it. Source：MarketWatch
Bitcoin Core 32 enters final testing with faster validation, fee changes and security fixes
The October update changes how nodes estimate transaction fees and process blocks, while fixing a wallet flaw that could let an authenticated user run commands…
The smartest money moves to make with interest rates expected to go higher
The Fed’s next interestrate hike is going to ‘bite’ consumers. Here’s how to prep your money. Source：MarketWatch
Circle launches Arc mainnet with USDC as native gas token
Circle’s Arc mainnet is live with USDC for transaction fees, support for more than 20 fiat stablecoins and links to over 20 blockchains. Source：Cointelegraph