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Vilnius, Lithuania, June 18, 2025, Chainwire BTCC, one of the world’s longest-serving exchanges, is celebrating its 14th anniversary by launching its first user badge program. The milestone campaign, which will be held from June 16th to July 1st, 2025, presents an exclusive “14 Year Momentum” badge. This limited edition emblem aims to honor the loyalty of the community as Exchange stepped into its 15th year of operation in the crypto space. In the fast-paced cryptocurrency industry, 14 years of operation represent an outstanding milestone. BTCC is certifying its commitment to security and reliability through changes in market volatility and regulations,…
Grifin, an investment app that simplifies investments by automatically purchasing stocks with brands that users shop regularly, announced on Wednesday it had secured a $101 million Series A funding round, bringing the total raised to about $22 million. In addition to the announcement, Grifin revealed it has exceeded 500,000 registered users. This shows that the approach to investment resonates with many users. Grifin also claims to have around 1 million app downloads and 100,000 monthly active users. The company refused to share the rating. Investment and user growth marks important milestones for Griffin, reflecting investors’ trust in the company’s business…
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski spoke at a Fintech event held in London on Monday, April 4th, 2022.Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesKlarna’s CEO is so bullish about artificial intelligence that he sees Fintech’s 100 million users banks changing every day.On Wednesday, Klarna, a pioneer of popular “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) payment methods, announced the launch of a mobile phone plan in the US through a partnership with Telecom Services Startup Gigs. The move follows in the footsteps of rivals Fintech Revolut and N26, launching similar products. Klarna’s plans come with unlimited data, calls and text, and cost $40…
In this series, agency correspondent Heather Nichols takes you behind the scenes of the most persuasive brand activations and events, revealing your creative mind and strategic institutions. In the first edition, you will meet Seas Presents, the agency behind Netflix’s rooftop activity at Cannes Lions 2024. Brief: “Immering clients into the Netflix universe shows that Netflix is the most diverse, quality and attractive platform that brands promote, in order to create conversations rather than traditional pitches through traditional and engaging methods.” In response to the brief, the presented seen designed and delivered the world of Netflix brands where guests experienced…
Based on the success of the SEO MasterClass series, which attracts over 2,000 participants from major UK brands, MediaWorks is currently launching a new series focused on paid media, one of the fastest evolving areas of marketing. The Paid Media Masterclass series is based on the momentum of recent collaborations between Mediaworks and LinkedIn. Here, the two organizations worked together to provide a dedicated session that unlocks the full potential of paid media on the world’s leading B2B platform. This growing series reflects MediaWalks’ commitment to providing deep and practical insights across its most important platforms. Each 30-minute session is…
Based on the success of the SEO MasterClass series, which attracts over 2,000 participants from major UK brands, MediaWorks is currently launching a new series focused on paid media, one of the fastest evolving areas of marketing. The Paid Media Masterclass series is based on the momentum of recent collaborations between Mediaworks and LinkedIn. Here, the two organizations worked together to provide a dedicated session that unlocks the full potential of paid media on the world’s leading B2B platform. This growing series reflects MediaWalks’ commitment to providing deep and practical insights across its most important platforms. Each 30-minute session is…
June 18, 2025Hacker Newsdevsecops/security architecture For organizations that are focusing on the federal market, Fedramp can feel like a gated fortress. With strict compliance requirements and well-known long runways, many companies assume that their path to approval is reserved for businesses that have revived. But that’s changing. This post is portrayed from real-world lessons, technical insights, and bruises acquired from cybersecurity startups that have just gone through the process, analyzing how fast and fast a moving startup can achieve FedRamp medium approval without derailing product speeds. Why is it important? Winning in federal space begins with trust, and that trust…
US President Donald Trump issued another extension to determine Tiktok’s fate, pushing for 90 days, the White House said Tuesday. The current extension, signed in April, was set to expire on Thursday, June 19th. “President Trump will sign additional executive orders this week to get Tiktok to run,” White House press chief Karolyn Leavitt said in a statement on CBS News. “As he said many times, President Trump doesn’t want to darken Tiktok. This extension will last for 90 days. The administration will work to close this deal so that Americans can continue to use Tiktok with assurances that data…
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed previously unknown threat actors known as the water curse that relied on GitHub repositories weaponized to provide multi-stage malware. “Malware enables data stripping (including credentials, browser data, and session tokens), remote access, and long-term persistence of infected systems,” Trend Micro researchers Jovit Samaniego, Aira Marcelo, Mohamed Fahmy and Gabriel Nicoleta said in an analysis published this week. The “wide and sustainable” campaign, first discovered last month, set up a repository that provides seemingly harmless penetration testing utilities, but features malicious payloads in visual studio project configuration files such as SMTP mail bombers and Sakura-Rat. Water Curse’s…
In collaboration with the environmental charity Fidora from York University, an astonishing study revealed surprisingly high levels of trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), a sustainable “eternal chemical” in rivers in the UK. Chemicals used in everyday household products and industrial processes are found in 98% of 54 sampling sites across the UK, with some measurements ranked as the best recorded globally. This study provides rigorous insight into the extent of contamination in UK freshwater systems, revealing the growing chemical threats that could have long-term consequences for public health and the environment. “We’ve seen a lot of experience in the environment,” commented Alistair…