Half of respondents now use AI tools to shop, while Gen Z embraces digital currency as a holiday gift SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today released new survey data, revealing AI’s influence in shopping and spending, a generational shift in consumer spending behavior, and emerging payments trends this holiday season. "The data tells a fascinating story … [Read more...] about Visa Survey Finds AI and Crypto Poised to Transform U.S. Holiday Spending

Data reveals a 10% year-over-year increase in transactions during the big shopping weekend as consumers backed local businesses DISTRIBUTED-WORK-MODEL/SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) today released its Black Friday, Cyber Monday results, revealing a shift toward local spending as Americans focus on neighborhood economies. Data indicates Block handled … [Read more...] about Block Processes 124 Million Transactions as Americans Shop Local This Black Friday, Cyber Monday

XRPK and SOLX Offer 2x Daily Exposure to Top Crypto Currency Tokens MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--REX Shares (“REX”) and Tuttle Capital Management (“TCM”) announce the launch of two new leveraged ETFs: the T-REX 2X Long SOL Daily Target ETF (CBOE: SOLX) and the T-REX 2X Long XRP Daily Target ETF (CBOE: XRPK). These ETFs provide 200% leveraged exposure to: Solana – a high-speed … [Read more...] about T-REX Launches Two New Crypto Single-Stock ETFs on SOL and XRP

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Investment firm and technology incubator Bitfury announced today it has committed to investing $50 million in Gonka, a decentralized network for high‑efficiency AI compute. Unlike centralized AI computation providers that gate access to compute through APIs and corporate pipelines, Gonka enables anyone with hardware - from a single GPU to a full-scale … [Read more...] about  Bitfury Announces $50 Million Investment in Gonka—a Decentralized Network for High‑efficiency AI Compute

Swiss-regulated bank expands stablecoin offering for professional and institutional clients with custody, trading, and rewards programme ZUG, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMINA Bank AG ("AMINA Bank"), a Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)-regulated crypto bank with global reach, today announces the addition of Paxos’ USDG stablecoin to its custody, trading, … [Read more...] about AMINA Bank Integrates Paxos’ USDG Stablecoin, Joins Global Dollar Network Alongside Leading Financial Institutions

HODL remains only spot bitcoin ETP with a full sponsor fee waiver, which has now been extended to the first $2.5B in assets July 31, 2026 *Brokerage fees and commissions may apply. Please check with your broker. An investment in the VanEck Bitcoin ETF (“HODL,” or the “Trust”) is subject to significant risk and may not be suitable for all investors. The value of Bitcoin is … [Read more...] about VanEck Further Extends Fee Waiver for HODL, Still the Only Zero-Fee* Bitcoin ETP

Apimeds Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. (NYSE American: APUS) announced a merger with MindWave Innovations Inc, uniting Apimeds’ late-stage, non-opioid pain-management biologic portfolio with MindWave’s AI-driven Bitcoin treasury, digital asset yield generation, and $NILA-powered ecosystem. The combined company integrates high-growth biotechnology and institutional digital-treasury … [Read more...] about Apimeds and MindWave Announce Merger, Integrating Biotech Growth with AI-Driven Digital Treasury Yield Generation Backed by $100M PIPE

Former ParaFi Managing Director, KKR Principal to Lead Execution of Largest Solana Treasury Strategy NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: FWDI) (the "Company" or “Forward”), the leading Solana treasury company, today announced that Ryan Navi has joined the Company as Chief Investment Officer, effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Navi will oversee the … [Read more...] about Forward Industries Appoints Ryan Navi as Chief Investment Officer