About Fidelity National Information Services (FIS)
Fidelity National Information Services is a leading global provider of technology solutions for financial institutions, businesses, and government agencies. The company offers a wide array of services, including payment processing, banking software, and transaction management, enabling clients to enhance their operations and improve customer experiences. FIS aims to drive innovation in the financial sector by delivering advanced technology solutions that facilitate seamless transactions, streamline operations, and ensure regulatory compliance. With a strong focus on enhancing digital transformation, FIS plays a crucial role in the evolving landscape of finance and technology. Read More
The month of February 2025 has etched itself into the history books of the digital asset industry, not for a soaring rally, but for a staggering institutional retreat. In a dramatic reversal of the "ETF mania" that dominated early 2024, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a record-breaking $3.56 billion in net outflows during the month. [...]
AUSTIN, TEXAS — On January 12, 2026, Texas State Representative Giovanni Capriglione (R-Southlake) officially refiled a landmark piece of legislation aimed at drastically expanding the state's digital asset holdings. Building on the momentum of the "Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Investment Act" (SB 21) passed in 2025, the new "Texas Digital Asset Expansion Act" seeks [...]
The "Trump Trade" that propelled the cryptocurrency market to historic heights throughout 2025 has met its most formidable adversary: the reality of a global trade war. Following the administration's recent confirmation that 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada will remain a cornerstone of its economic policy, the crypto market has entered a period of intense [...]
As of January 12, 2026, the landscape of generative artificial intelligence has shifted from merely creating content to constructing entire interactive realities. At the forefront of this evolution is Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) with its latest iteration of the Genie (Generative Interactive Environments) model. What began as a research experiment in early 2024 has matured [...]
In the two years since its unveiling, AlphaFold 3 (AF3) has fundamentally transformed the landscape of biological research, moving the industry from simple protein folding to a comprehensive "all-atom" understanding of life. Developed by Google DeepMind and its commercial arm, Isomorphic Labs—both subsidiaries of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)—the model has effectively bridged the gap between computational [...]
FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, today announced the launch of its first offering to enable agentic commerce on the heels of announcing the close of the acquisition of its FIS Total Issuing™ Solutions portfolio. FIS’ new agentic commerce offering is the first to enable banks to safely and securely conduct commerce with AI agents and card networks.
FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Global Payments' Issuer Solutions business, formerly known as TSYS, for an enterprise value of $13.5 billion, or a net purchase price of $12 billion including $1.5 billion of net present value of tax assets. Offerings from this asset, the world’s largest issuing business, will now go to market under the FIS® Total Issuing™ Solutions portfolio brand.
As of January 9, 2026, the generative video landscape has transitioned from a playground of experimental tech to a bifurcated industry dominated by two distinct philosophies. OpenAI and Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) have spent the last quarter of 2025 drawing battle lines that define the future of digital media. While the "GPT-3.5 moment" for video arrived [...]
The era of unrestricted generative freedom for Elon Musk’s Grok AI has come to a sudden, legally mandated halt. Following months of escalating controversy involving the creation of non-consensual sexualized imagery (NCII) and deepfakes of public figures, xAI has announced a sweeping set of restrictions designed to curb the platform's "Wild West" reputation. Effective January [...]
SAN FRANCISCO — January 9, 2026 — Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, has reported a staggering widening of its quarterly losses, sending ripples through the technology and robotics sectors. Internal financial disclosures for the final quarter of 2025 reveal that the company’s net loss surged to an estimated $1.
Date: December 29, 2025 Introduction As 2025 draws to a close, Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) stands not merely as a cryptocurrency exchange, but as a foundational pillar of the global digital financial system. Once viewed as a volatile proxy for the price of Bitcoin, the company has successfully navigated the "crypto winter" of 2022-2023 [...]
The biotechnology sector, long frozen in a capital-starved "biology winter," is showing definitive signs of a seasonal shift. On January 7, 2026, the industry witnessed a significant injection of capital as two prominent players, Monte Rosa Therapeutics (NASDAQ: GLUE) and Genelux Corporation (NASDAQ: GNLX), launched public offerings. These moves signal
In a move that signals the complete institutionalization of digital assets, Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) filed registration statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on January 6, 2026, to launch its own proprietary Bitcoin and Solana exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The filing marks a historic transition for the white-shoe firm,
Today’s Date: January 7, 2026 Ticker: Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) Introduction As the doors open at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, the semiconductor industry is no longer debating whether Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) can compete in the artificial intelligence (AI) era—it is debating how quickly it can scale. Once the perennial underdog of [...]
Elon Musk's AI startup xAI raised $20 billion from investors including Nvidia, Cisco, and Fidelity, surpassing its funding target as it joins the ranks of top-valued AI companies despite ongoing regulatory scrutiny over its Grok chatbot.
In a move that signals a relentless continuation of the wealth management industry’s consolidation trend, EP Wealth Advisors ("EP Wealth") has officially announced its acquisition of Capital Insight Partners (CIP), a Scottsdale, Arizona-based firm managing approximately $730 million in assets. This deal, finalized on January 6, 2026, marks the
ATLANTA, GA - The North American Real Estate Acquisition Audit (NAREAA) names HALO Socials the #1 Real Estate Growth Partner for 2026. The report cites HALO’s "Georgia Tech" Machine Learning Script Engine and in-house US-based ISA team as key drivers for their industry-leading ROI Guarantee. By replacing generic lead gen with high-fidelity video ads and data-science infrastructure, HALO Socials is redefined as the premier "Client Acquisition Infrastructure" for agents.
