Home·Dec. 18, 2025Banking’s New Playbook for Tech, Regulation, and Partnerships“One of the most critical things in choosing a partner is cultural alignment. If your bank values high-touch client service,... Read Full Story
Home·Dec. 17, 202510 Investor Predictions for AI and Data in 2026From the “$0 to $1B Club” to AI x crypto and infrastructure bets, top investors from Sequoia, Snowflake, and others... Read Full Story
Home·Dec. 11, 2025From MiCA to GENIUS: Standard Chartered’s Jennifer Lassiter on Building Global Crypto Rules“MiCA released a regime that was a starting point, and it gives us boundaries to work from. And then we... Read Full Story
Popular·Dec. 11, 2025Double raises $6.5M from investors including Jack Altman and YC to make accountants twice as powerfulHi there and welcome to Funded, where we spotlight early-stage bets on the future of tech. Today, we’re highlighting Double,... Read Full Story
Home·Dec. 10, 2025The AI ‘Workslop’ Crisis: Costs and Cures of the Automation RushAI is everywhere at work—but quality isn’t. A Snowflake leader and the co-founder of Unframe AI share how companies can... Read Full Story
Home·Dec. 3, 2025AI Wearables Are Entering Boardrooms, But Are The Safety Rules Ready?As smart wearables are increasingly adopted by enterprises, execs express concerns and guidance around data privacy. The first wave of... Read Full Story
Home·Nov. 25, 2025Liquidity Risk Is Back on the Table —What Could That Mean for Fintech?Conditions are ripe for capital to shift into “risk off” mode. But, post-2020, many fintechs already have their wartime footing... Read Full Story
Popular·Nov. 20, 2025Buy Now, Sleigh Later: How AI is Driving Holiday eCommerceNew data from fintech Mercury shows AI-generated search driving shifts for ecommerce operations AI isn’t just reshaping how customers find... Read Full Story
Home·Nov. 20, 2025Through the Crypto TelescopeAt DevConnect, Ethereum’s cypherpunk core collides with the pull of mainstream opportunities On my last night in San Martín de... Read Full Story
Home·Nov. 19, 2025Micropayments’ Role in the User Data EconomyAs AI devours traditional web traffic, blockchain startups are reviving the dream of user-owned data and agent-powered micropayments. The question... Read Full Story