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Fintech Firm Betterment Confirms Data Breach After Hackers Send Fake $10,000 Crypto Scam Messages

BeauHD / slashdot - An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Betterment, a financial app, sent a sketchy-looking notification on Friday asking users to send $10,000 to Bitcoin and Ethereum crypto wallets and promising to "triple your crypto," according to a thread…

#cybersecurity #fintech #crypto #dataprivacy #infosec #banking #finance #cybercrime #scam #hack

Fintech Firm Betterment Confirms Data Breach After Hackers Send Fake $10,000 Crypto Scam Messages https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/01/12/2232223/fintech-firm-betterment-confirms-data-breach-after-hackers-send-fake-10000-crypto-scam-messages?utm_source=r

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Fintech Firm Betterment Confirms Data Breach After Hackers Send Fake $10,000 Crypto Scam Messages

7 wks / slashdot / BeauHD

Betterment Says Social Engineering Attack Enabled Data Breach and Unauthorized Messages

7 wks / pymnts / PYMNTS

Fintech firm Betterment confirms data breach after hackers send fake crypto scam notification to users

7 wks / techcrunch / Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

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Apple Services Hit Record Highs in 2025 as App Store Commerce Tops $1.3 Trillion

iclarified - Apple's Services division closed out a record-setting 2025, posting strong engagement across its platforms and facilitating $1.3 trillion in commerce through the App Store ecosystem. In a year-end performance update released today, the company highlighted…

#fintech #ecommerce #digitaltransformation #apple #earnings #business #apps #payments #economy #technology

Apple paid developers $550B via App Store since 2008

7 wks / dataconomy / Kerem Gülen

App Store has generated over half a trillion dollars for developers

7 wks / techzine / Erik van Klinken

Eddy Cue on Apple’s 2025 Year in Services

7 wks / apple / John Gruber

2025 Becomes Apple’s Biggest Year for Services

7 wks / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

Here's How 2025 Was a 'Record-Breaking Year' Across Apple's Services

7 wks / macrumors / Joe Rossignol

Apple Services Hit Record Highs in 2025 as App Store Commerce Tops $1.3 Trillion

7 wks / iclarified

Apple Just Revealed How Big Its Services Empire Has Become

7 wks / iphoneincanada / Austin Blake

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BitGo to Go Public, Targets $201 Million in IPO with $1.85B Valuation

Maxwell Mutuma / parameter - TLDR BitGo plans to raise up to $201 million in its upcoming IPO targeting a $1.85 billion valuation. The company will offer 11 million newly issued shares and 821,595 shares from current stockholders. BitGo’s revenue surged to nearly $10 billion in the f…

#startups #vc #blockchain #fintech #crypto #stockmarket #business #bitcoin #wallet

Custodial wallet provider BitGo files for $201M public offering

7 wks / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

BitGo to Go Public, Targets $201 Million in IPO with $1.85B Valuation

7 wks / parameter / Maxwell Mutuma

BitGo Targets $1.9 Billion IPO for Crypto Custody Firm

7 wks / pymnts / PYMNTS

Crypto Firm BitGo Targets Nearly $2 Billion Valuation in US IPO Filing

7 wks / decrypt / Logan Hitchcock

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Tether Freezes $182 Million in USDT to Support Ongoing Investigation

Maxwell Mutuma / parameter - TLDR Tether has frozen $182 million in USDT across five Tron blockchain wallets in response to a law enforcement request. The frozen funds, ranging from $12 million to $50 million per wallet, are linked to an ongoing investigation. Tether’s wallet-freezin…

#blockchain #fintech #crypto #cybercrime #law #tether #wallet #regulation

Tether Freezes $182 Million in USDT to Support Ongoing Investigation

7 wks / parameter / Maxwell Mutuma

Tether Freezes $182 Million in Stablecoins as Reports Point to Heavy Crypto Use by Venezuela

7 wks / gizmodo / Kyle Torpey

Tether Freezes More Than $182 Million in USDT Stablecoins

7 wks / pymnts / PYMNTS

Back to Top / Monday, January 12, 2026, 5:21 pm / permalink 17799 / 3 stories in 7 wks


VelaFi Raises $20M in Series B Funding

FinSMEs / finsmes - VelaFi, a Dallas, TX-based provider of a stablecoin-powered financial infrastructure platform under Galactic Holdings, raised $20M in Series B funding. The round was led by XVC and Ikuyo, with participation from Alibaba Investment, Planetree, existing sha…

#startups #blockchain #fintech #crypto #banking #business #payments #economy

VelaFi Raises $20M in Series B Funding

7 wks / finsmes / FinSMEs

VelaFi Raises $20 Million To Expand Global Stablecoin Infrastructure

7 wks / ventureburn / Clinton

VelaFi raises $20 million in Series B to expand stablecoin payments infrastructure

7 wks / coindesk / Will Canny

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Tom Lee's BitMine Buys $76 Million in Ethereum as Analysts Predict ETH Outperforming Bitcoin

Logan Hitchcock / decrypt - Publicly traded Ethereum treasury firm Bitmine Immersion Technologies added to its ETH stash, now valued around $13 billion.

#blockchain #fintech #crypto #stockmarket #business #treasury #wallet

Tom Lee's BitMine Buys $76 Million in Ethereum as Analysts Predict ETH Outperforming Bitcoin

7 wks / decrypt / Logan Hitchcock

BitMine adds 24,000 ether, but warns accumulation may slow without shareholder approval

7 wks / coindesk / Krisztian Sandor

Tom Lee’s BitMine adds another 24,266 ether as holdings approach 4.2 million ETH and staked assets nearly double

7 wks / theblock / James Hunt

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X Eyes Crypto Trading Integration as Smart Cashtags Roll Out Next Month

Yasmin Werner / parameter - TLDR Smart Cashtags let users tap crypto tags to see live prices inside X’s timeline Bitcoin tags now link directly to real-time data, reducing ticker confusion Ethereum gains contract-level tagging for clearer token and ecosystem tracking XRP joins launc…

#fintech #crypto #stockmarket #business #apps #pricing #ux #technology

X Eyes Crypto Trading Integration as Smart Cashtags Roll Out Next Month

7 wks / parameter / Yasmin Werner

X Plans ‘Smart Cashtags’ to Link Crypto and Stock Tickers to Live Prices

7 wks / decrypt / Sebastian Sinclair

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