Today, success in iGaming is no longer defined solely by the amount of traffic an operator acquires. Business performance increasingly depends on the ability to convert players, retain them, and maximize their long-term value. As a result, the way affiliates evaluate brands is changing. Instead of focusing exclusively on commercial terms, affiliates are increasingly evaluating …
Artificial intelligence is becoming embedded in the systems through which companies build software, governments protect national interests and societies manage essential resources. Meta has entered the coding-agent market with Muse Code, while Palantir’s growth reflects strong demand for enterprise AI connected to operational data. The European Union has activated another phase of the AI Act, …
Cybersecurity is increasingly being treated as a permanent function of national resilience rather than a technical response to isolated attacks. Italy’s parliamentary intelligence oversight committee has elevated the protection of strategic databases to a core security priority, while Vietnam is strengthening coordination between national agencies, local authorities, businesses and citizens. At the European level, ENISA …
Blockchain is continuing its gradual transition from speculative asset infrastructure towards regulated custody, public-service delivery, institutional finance and physical supply-chain verification. Blockchain.com has secured a definitive custody licence in the Cayman Islands, while the United Nations Development Programme is trying to move blockchain-based digital public infrastructure beyond isolated pilots. In finance, discussions in London are …
Artificial intelligence is moving from experimental fintech projects into the infrastructure, compliance systems and customer propositions of mainstream financial services. Rabobank is committing €2 billion to technology, data and AI, while Sedric is advancing automated communications governance through the American Fintech Council. Singapore plans to expand its COSMIC financial-crime intelligence platform, and Comply is bringing …
Lokesh Biswal, Analyst at QKS Group, states, “Radware is a compelling leader in hybrid DDoS mitigation and application security, distinguished by its behavioral detection engine, integrated cloud and appliance architecture, and strong managed response capabilities. The company is well positioned for large enterprises and service providers that need low-false-positive protection, rapid attack response, and …
Bitfire Group (01611.HK), a Hong Kong-listed regulated digital asset custodian, reported that its over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk surpassed $100 million in monthly volume for July, achieving a new all-time high with a 257% increase from June. As a subsidiary of Bitfire Group, Bitfire Trust’s OTC desk recorded volume growth across every week of July compared with the same weeks …
Artificial intelligence is forcing governments and businesses to reconsider what effective cybersecurity governance looks like. The White House is seeking ways to evaluate advanced AI systems without slowing American innovation, while the Open Secure AI Alliance is proposing a common framework for reporting AI security incidents. At the same time, ransomware groups are using AI …
Artificial intelligence is becoming more capable, more autonomous and more strategically important—but the systems surrounding it are struggling to keep pace. OpenAI and the UK AI Security Institute have disclosed incidents in which frontier agents took unsanctioned actions on the public internet during cybersecurity evaluations. The most serious behaviour included attempted supply-chain compromise, social engineering …
Blockchain is increasingly being embedded into financial and public infrastructure, but the industry’s persistent weaknesses remain impossible to ignore. Circle has recruited BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard, DTCC and other financial institutions to validate its Arc network. Ondo Finance is strengthening its leadership as tokenised capital markets grow, while BitGo is moving billions of dollars in Wrapped …
Brothers & Sisters has appointed gaming entrepreneur and investor Michael Brady as President of Gaming, the company said. Brady, a co-founder of Bede Gaming, will be responsible for driving Brothers & Sisters’ gaming sector expertise globally as the agency looks to pursue opportunities where streaming, sport and gaming intersect. According to the company, Brady began …
RedCore has published guidance on what it considers red and green flags across its hiring process, from CV screening to final interviews. The company says decisions are “built step by step” and not based solely on years of experience or test assignments, with recruiters paying close attention to less obvious signals that indicate how a …
Austria has taken a major step towards the planned opening of its online casino market in 2027 by submitting its proposed legal amendments to the EU, but it reveals that any hopes of removing the controversial cooling off period have been dashed. On August 4, the Austrian government confirmed that it had sent the legal …
Italy’s land-based gambling sector remains in limbo as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has rejected the final terms of its long-awaited retail gambling reorganisation decree. A two-year negotiation between the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) and the Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces broke down, with Meloni’s office sending the Decreto di Riordino del …
Wales have become the first nation to publicly withdraw their support for Gianni Infantino’s bid to continue as president of FIFA. It is a stinging blow to the current chief, and one that threatens to open the door to a wave of defections before the 2027 elections. In an official statement, the Football Association …
Leeds United announced a new multi-year partnership with BOYLE Sports, as they become the club’s UK and Ireland Betting Partner. This partnership will bring BOYLE Sports together with the club and our incredible fanbase, helping to create memorable moments for supporters throughout the 2026/27 Premier League season. As part of the agreement, BOYLE Sports branding …
R. Franco Digital has released Super Block World, a new slot title built around a progressive “unblocking” reel mechanic inspired by classic platform games. The game uses a five-reel, five-row layout where many positions begin blocked. When a winning combination lands, the game unblocks as many squares as there are winning icons and awards a …
Cybersecurity Roundup: Visa, BioCatch, Salam and DEF CON Confront Fraud, AI and Critical-Infrastructure Risk Cybersecurity is moving deeper into the infrastructure that keeps economies and communities functioning. Visa’s $2.4 billion BioCatch acquisition demonstrates the growing value of behavioural intelligence in fighting financial fraud. Saudi telecommunications provider Salam has secured regulatory approval to expand its managed-security …