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A Wall Street institution has been ordered to pay more than seven million dollars after US regulators found longstanding supervisory failures that may have allowed potentially illegal trading activity to go undetected for years. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority says Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC has agreed to a $7,125,000 fine after investigators determined the firm failed to...
January 5, 2026 – Dubai, Dubai SignalPlus, a crypto options trading platform, and Deribit, a crypto derivatives exchange, have announced the conclusion of the 2025 Deribit x SignalPlus trading competition (Space edition). The event concluded a year in which the competition series generated over $24 billion in cumulative notional trading volume, reflecting increased participation from both...
Scammers have taken more than $333 million from Americans in just one year using Bitcoin ATMs, according to new data released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and reported by ABC News. The reported losses in 2025 cover the period from January through November 2025 and represent a sharp increase from roughly $250 million recorded in 2024. The FBI says crypto-related scams involving these...
January 5, 2026 – Singapore, Singapore BNB Chain Hack Abu Dhabi became ground zero for the next era of AI innovation as hundreds of global builders converged to create the future of on-chain intelligence. This year, ChatAndBuild powered a dedicated challenge track focused on one mission – build the most compelling AI agent or AI-powered platform using NFAs (non-fungible agents) on BNB Chain....
Hackers posing as representatives at Amazon and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have scammed an elderly Nebraska couple out of $250,000 in a prolonged fraud scheme that began with a simple email. Authorities say the 82 and 84-year-old victims received an email claiming there was an issue with an Amazon delivery and that they owed $200,000. They were instructed there would be no interest if...
Hackers have targeted a nonprofit mental health services provider in a cybersecurity incident that may have exposed sensitive personal information for at least 113,232 Americans. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the breach at Virginia-based Richmond Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA) was reported as a “Hacking/IT Incident” and affected over 113,000 people when RBHA’s...
Banking giant Wells Fargo says the public stock debut of Elon Musk’s SpaceX could help one sector of the market skyrocket this year. In a new interview with CNBC, Mark Smith, senior vice president and portfolio manager at Wells Fargo Advisors, says that the initial public offering (IPO) of the spacecraft firm will help propel the communications sector in 2026 due to the mergers of companies. “...
Hackers are targeting dozens of banking and financial apps in a global push to empty Android users’ bank accounts, according to a new report. A malware campaign dubbed Android/BankBot-YNRK is spreading via fake apps that impersonate Google News, according to cybersecurity researchers at CYFIRMA. The malware infects devices by tricking users into downloading and installing fake apps from...
Several of the largest meat processors in the US have agreed to pay $87.5 million to settle claims that they schemed to inflate beef prices through unlawful coordination. Tyson Foods, Inc. and Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. will contribute $55 million, while Cargill, Inc. and Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation will pay $32.5 million, bringing the total settlement amount to $87.5 million. The payments...
A highly successful and closely watched billionaire is making major changes to his hedge fund’s portfolio. A new SEC filing shows the founder and president of Appaloosa Management, David Tepper, just sold UnitedHealth (UNH), Intel (INTC), Alibaba (BABA), Vistra (VST) and Micron (MU). Tepper slashed UNH by 92%, exited INTC entirely, trimmed BABA by 9%, cut VST by 31% and reduced MU by 39% in Q3...