The Malaysian cashback scene is set to grow fast. Experts predict the market will hit about US$1. 48 billion in 2026 and climb to roughly US$2. 29 billion by 2030, with an annual growth rate of around 11‑12%. This follows a strong rise from 2021 to 2025, when the sector expanded at more than 15% per
Customers Bank is testing new ways to use artificial intelligence in its daily work. During a quarterly earnings call, the CEO did not speak himself. Instead, an AI version of his voice delivered the prepared remarks. This move was meant to show how the bank is changing its business with AI. The ba
A federal team has pulled back $700 million that had been siphoned by a Chinese‑run fraud ring operating from a compound in Burma. The money was trapped on blockchain networks, but new tools let authorities freeze and redirect it back to those who lost their savings. The operation was led by a joint
Western Union, the 175‑year‑old money‑transfer giant, is ready to launch its own stablecoin, a digital dollar that could change how it moves money worldwide. The company said the coin, called USDPT, will be issued through Anchorage Digital and run on the Solana blockchain. The launch is expected nex
"Bitcoin has hit a crossroads this week, with two big events shaping its next move. First, the Federal Reserve is about to announce whether it will keep rates high or lower them, and this decision can make risk‑loving assets like Bitcoin swing up or down. Second, a big conference in Las Vegas brings
A 22‑year‑old from California has been handed a 70‑month federal prison term for moving stolen cryptocurrency worth over $263 million. The young man, whose name is Evan Tangeman, also faces three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to a RICO conspiracy. The case shows how quickly onlin
Solana’s team is already thinking ahead about the day when quantum computers might break current security methods. They have chosen a new digital signature called Falcon that can resist attacks from quantum machines. Two main groups working on the network, Anza and Jump Crypto’s Firedancer, have bot
Flex, a Singapore supply‑chain firm, opened its first Lake County office in 2017 with fewer than 100 staff. Today it employs about 1, 000 people across Buffalo Grove and Libertyville sites, and plans to reach roughly 1, 700 workers as new projects roll out. The company attributes this growth to its
Olga Liu, a rising star from Ukraine now living in Utah, made her senior year at UVU the launchpad for a wedding‑planning startup called Vowlet. Instead of sticking to textbook theory, she used her web design skills to build a real product that people can order online. When she first arrived in
When people qualify for Medicaid through the expansion program, they gain immediate access to health care. This study looks beyond the first few months and asks whether those benefits stick around over time. Researchers followed adults who joined the program and tracked their financial health for
