24 Dec Bitfinex Securities 2025 Year in Review: Expanding Access to Global Capital Markets Posted at 10:19h in Bitfinex Securities by Maria Lobusova In 2025, Bitfinex Securities advanced its mission to democratise access to high-quality financial investments through regulated tokenisation. While many other platforms have talked up the potential of tokenising stocks or unlisted equity, our focus has been on helping issuers who do not traditionally have access to capital markets raise money; and to help investors find opportunities that are not generally available to them.This year, total assets on the platform grew to $250 million and now cover a…
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by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 25, 2025 ‘We have some unfinished business to take care of on the field, and I am proud to be a part of the athletic transformation taking place at the school.’ Nearly a year after he signed to lead the Delaware State University football team, former NFL player DeSean Jackson has earned a contract extension after the team rebounded from a 1-11 season to an imposing 8-4 (4-1 in conference play) record this year. The school, which almost claimed the MEAC title, lost to eventual champions South Carolina State University after not recording a winning season since 2012.…
The Consumer Electronics Show is never short on ambitious ideas, but Smartlet may be one of the more unusual ones this year: a modular watch strap that lets you wear a traditional mechanical watch and a smartwatch on the same wrist, simultaneously. One on top of the other.The Paris-based startup announced Smartlet at the 2026 CES in Las Vegas, pitching it as a solution for people who love the look of an analog watch but also want the practicality of a smartwatch for notifications, fitness tracking and mobile payments. Instead of choosing between the two, Smartlet’s system lets you mount an old-school…
Crypto sentiment gauges have spent the past two months deep in the red. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has spent more than 30% of 2025 in fear or extreme fear territory, and alternative trackers put the market in a 10-25 range out of 100 since mid-November.Bitcoin is on track for its worst fourth quarter since 2018, many large altcoins are down up to 90% from their highs, and gold, silver, and major stock indices pushed to new highs in the same period.The mood is poisonous. Investors got all of the macro, the policy, the structural wins they’d been lobbying…
Shopping online is convenient, but it comes with risks — from card fraud to unwanted subscription renewals. A virtual debit card gives you a safer way to pay, without exposing your physical card details. With Wirex Virtual Cards, you can shop online, manage subscriptions, and protect your money with advanced security features. This guide explains what virtual cards are, why Wirex offers a smarter solution for digital payments, and how to use them safely. What Is a Virtual Card? A virtual card is a digital version of a physical debit or credit card. It has: A unique card number An expiry date A CVV code …just like…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways You can turn disasters into a success if you approach them with innovation, care and honesty. First, you need to move from blame to insight into what the root of the problem actually is. Then, transform that insight into action. Lastly, don’t just aim to recover from the crisis. You must also aim to build an antifragile organization that can emerge stronger after a big challenge. On June 27, 2017, the NotPetya malware caused massive problems for Maersk, which is the world’s largest shipping company and handles 20% of global…
The following article originally appeared on Medium and is being republished here with the author’s permission.There’s a fake confidence you can carry around when you’re learning a new technology. You watch a few videos, skim some docs, get a toy example working, and tell yourself, “Yeah, I’ve got this.” I’ve done that. It never lasts. A difficult lesson often accompanies the only experience that matters.You learn through failure—falling flat on your face, looking at the mess, and figuring out why it broke. Anything that feels too easy? It probably was, and you didn’t exit the process with anything worth learning.Ask About Failure:…
Solana’s price action this year has followed a clear but uncomfortable pattern. After pushing to a new all-time high around the $296 region in January, the rally quickly lost momentum and transitioned into a steady decline that has persisted for months. Many traders have attributed this weakness to a risk-off sentiment across crypto, but a deeper on-chain breakdown shared by crypto analyst Ardi on X suggests the story began well before the January peak and has more to do with who was buying and who was quietly exiting. Distribution Was Already Underway Before The January Peak Solana has been on…
US inflation reportedly cooled, and the Fed already cut rates three times, but Bitcoin price keeps stalling every time it pokes near $90,000, just like it did yesterday, the 22nd of December. Watching the order books on Binance and Coinbase during Monday’s European session, it was clear that $90,000 wasn’t just a psychological wall or a large sell wall; it was being refreshed every time the price ticked up, suggesting sophisticated ‘limit’ selling rather than a retail panic. On the surface, this looks like a bullish macro backdrop, but under the hood, the inflation data looks messy, and Bitcoin’s own…
Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) enables people to interact with businesses through natural, two-way communication. And businesses achieve this through chatbots, virtual assistants, or voice interfaces, such as virtual receptionists. Conversational AI is now much more accessible and beneficial for businesses in 2026. Why? AI technologies are incorporating voice and a superior adoption of natural language understanding into real-time conversations, such as voice AI-powered phone answering systems. This technology is now widely available to businesses of all sizes, including startups, small businesses, and enterprises. Behind the scenes, machine learning, generative AI, and large language models (LLMs) handle the dialogue itself. At…
