Zodia Custody, a bank-backed digital asset custodian, aims to bridge traditional finance and digital assets by focusing on institutional clients and meeting TradFi standards while supporting blockchai…
Sapien, a decentralized AI data protocol, retired its legacy vault on July 17, removing all early withdrawal penalties and cooldown periods for stakers. The new ERC-4626 compliant vault on Base mainne…
Alpaca, a developer-focused brokerage infrastructure company, has raised $435 million in a funding round split between $135 million in equity and $300 million in debt to explore prime brokerage servic…
Apple released public betas for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 Golden Gate this week, featuring a revamped Siri AI that runs on-device at 30 tokens per second. The on-device processing creates opport…
Robinhood is allowing U.S. customers to connect AI agents to trade cryptocurrencies on their behalf around the clock, with no extra fee, as part of a broader push into crypto and tokenized assets. The…
A pattern of hiring a single AI architect to build agentic finance systems is emerging across companies like Shopfully, Kraken, and Wasabi, creating a single point of failure. The approach works initi…
CFOs are embedding AI goals directly into job descriptions for finance roles, prioritizing faster close times with integrity, touchless transaction processing, headcount leverage, audit-readiness, and…
Finance leaders are debating whether to build AI tools in-house or buy ready-made solutions, but the binary is a mistake. A better approach is to split the stack: buy the substrate (infrastructure lik…
A new 'agent layer' is emerging in enterprise finance organizations, as evidenced by job postings at Aon, Kraken, State Street, JPMorgan, and CHANEL. This layer listens for events, prepares data, asks…
An analysis of 105 finance AI job postings from July 2026 reveals a converging technology stack centered on Claude, MCP, n8n, and NetSuite, with model choice becoming an explicit architectural decisio…
Finance systems roles are transforming into engineering jobs, with companies like Faire, Scale AI, and Pigment hiring for positions that require building AI agents and automated workflows for tasks su…
A July 2026 analysis of 105 finance job postings reveals a gap between CFOs' stated preference for embedded AI from existing vendors and actual hiring for custom-built AI agents, with 70% of corporate…
Kraken has relaunched its mobile app with integrated agentic trading bots, allowing users to run automated trading strategies directly on their phones without separate infrastructure. This move normal…
Octopus Energy's new AI customer service assistant, Arlo, achieved a 76% customer satisfaction score during a three-month trial, beating human advisors' 72%. Arlo handled 4% of the company's UK custom…
Kraken is preparing to relaunch its mobile app with integrated AI tools for market monitoring, portfolio management, and personalized investment recommendations. The crypto exchange is expanding its s…
Kraken is relaunching its mobile app with autonomous AI agents that monitor markets and suggest trades but require human approval for execution. The exchange aims to differentiate itself by keeping hu…
Kraken released an open-source CLI tool on March 11 that enables autonomous AI agents to trade cryptocurrencies without human intervention. The Rust-based binary supports spot and futures trading, sta…
FIFA is deploying an AI-powered semi-automated offside technology for the 2026 World Cup, detecting offsides as small as 10 centimeters, and has partnered with Kraken, Avalanche, and Algorand for cryp…
Palantir Technologies reached a $300 billion market capitalization after reporting Q1 2026 revenue of $1.63 billion, up 85% year-over-year, driven by strong adoption of its Artificial Intelligence Pla…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has become a major platform for cryptocurrency adoption, with Kraken serving as the Official Crypto Exchange Supporter and Polymarket operating prediction markets on match outc…