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Bank of America Expands AI to Transform Client & Employee Experiences
Bank of America leverages AI across business lines to boost productivity, improve client service, and drive innovation—with over 2.5B interactions via Erica® and a growing AI patent portfolio leading its $13B tech investment.

Ryft Secures £5.7M to Help Acquirers Compete with Stripe and Adyen
UK-based Ryft raises £5.7M Series A to scale its decentralised payments platform, empowering acquiring banks with cost-effective, compliant solutions for marketplace transactions.

Crypto Market Takes Hit Amid Trump’s Tariff Announcement, EOS Surges
Crypto market capitalization drops 8%, with Bitcoin falling to $76,700. EOS shines with a 20% gain after rebranding, while Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade aims to boost scalability and security.

Haball Secures US$52 Million to Expand Supply Chain Financing Across Pakistan and GCC
Haball raises US$52M to drive supply chain financing in Pakistan and expand into the GCC, addressing SMEs' financial gaps with shariah-compliant digital services.

SigIQ.ai’s AI Tutor Breaks Records, Aims to Democratize Elite Education
Berkeley startup SigIQ.ai emerges from stealth with $9.5M funding after its AI tutor aces India’s toughest exam. It aims to deliver personalized, elite education globally through GenAI, transforming access to tutoring.

Mozambique Launches Drone Project to Boost Disaster Preparedness
The African Development Bank, Mozambique, and Korea’s Busan Technopark launch a drone-based initiative to improve disaster monitoring and response, aiming to strengthen climate resilience through innovation and technology.