Monthly Archives: April, 2026

OKX publishes open protocol enabling AI agents to quote, escrow and settle autonomously

Onchain OS, OKX’s AI‑optimized on‑chain stack that lets AI agents and developers plug into web3 finance across many chains, has unveiled the Agent Payments Protocol (APP), an open standard for agent-driven commerce as AI systems increasingly move from task execution to autonomous business operations. The protocol is designed to support the full economic lifecycle, including

What Is a Balance Sheet for Small Business?

A balance sheet for a small business is an essential financial document that provides a snapshot of your company’s financial health at a specific moment. It lists your assets, like cash and inventory, alongside your liabilities, such as loans and accounts payable. Comprehending this balance helps you assess your net worth and financial stability. Knowing

US, UAE and China joint effort dismantles 9 crypto scam centers

A Dubai police-led international crackdown on scam rings last week resulted in the arrest of 276 individuals and the shutdown of at least nine crypto scam centers, the US Department of Justice revealed on Wednesday.  In a joint operation with the FBI and China’s Ministry of Public Security, Dubai authorities arrested 275 people, with an

Hyperliquid Jumps Into The Betting Boom With New ‘Outcome Tokens’ For Real-World Events

Hyperliquid (HYPE), one of the fastest-growing decentralized exchanges in crypto, is moving into prediction markets with a proposal aimed at competing with Polymarket and Kalshi.  Bloomberg reported Wednesday that Hyperliquid is testing a new system upgrade called HIP-4, designed to let traders bet on real-world outcomes on a platform that has gained attention for how

Google Cloud revenue is now 18% of Alphabet’s business. Is this the beginning of the end of Google’s search identity?

Ever since Google was founded in 1998, search has been the core of the company’s identity. For much of that time, search has also been the engine (no pun intended) driving Google’s business.  On Wednesday, that began to change.  The company’s cloud computing business was the undisputed star of parent company Alphabet’s first-quarter earnings, posting

Top 10 Mac Bookkeeping Apps

In terms of managing your finances on a Mac, choosing the right bookkeeping app is vital. You’ll find several options customized to different business needs, from Xero‘s unlimited user access to QuickBooks Online‘s robust support. FreshBooks stands out with its user-friendly interface, whereas Zoho Books offers great value. With options like NetSuite and AccountEdge Pro

Alphabet Q1 results beat estimates, spending may rise to $190 billion; Stock jumps

Home Market News Alphabet Q1 results beat estimates, spending may rise to $190 billion; Stock jumps Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said that the company's enterprise AI solutions have become their primary growth driver for the cloud business for the first time. He also added that their cloud revenue would have been higher had they managed

Hyperliquid Challenges Kalshi and Polymarket for a Multi-Billion-Dollar Prediction Market

Hyperliquid, one of the most active decentralised exchanges, may add prediction markets to its platform. This move would put it in direct competition with Kalshi and Polymarket. Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don't!) The proposal, known as HIP-4, would let users trade outcome contracts on real-world events

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