Law firm Filip & Company assisted BCR and BRD as Mandated Co-Arrangers in the IPO of Cris-Tim Family Holding carried out between October 17 -19, 2025.
Stablecoin settlement times vary wildly depending on their blockchain. Purpose-built payment chains must remain open, or they will repeat TradFi fragmentation. Opinion by: Neeraj Srivastava, chief technology officer at MNEE When they first emerged, stablecoins were pitched as a revolution in payments. Traditional banking rails often take one to four days to settle debit card transactions (and weeks for wire transfers) and charge you a hefty sum for the service. Stablecoin settlements wouldn’t just be faster and cheaper; they’d be near-instant and cost almost zero. Unfortunately, we can’t really claim they’ve lived up to that promise. While transaction settlement times have been significantly decreased, they still vary substantially depending on the blockchain used. Read more
AI systems drive crypto fraud while the industry relies on outdated postmortems. Real-time transaction defense must become infrastructure. Opinion by: Danor Cohen, co-founder and chief technology officer of Kerberus In 2025, crypto risk is a torrent. AI is turbocharging scams. Deepfake pitches, voice clones, synthetic support agents — all of these are no longer fringe tools but frontline weapons. Last year, crypto scams likely hit a record high. Crypto fraud revenues reached at least $9.9 billion, partly driven by generative AI-enabled methods. Meanwhile, in 2025, more than $2.17 billion has been stolen — and that’s just in the first half of the year. Personal-wallet compromises now account for nearly 23% of stolen-fund cases. Read more
Swiss building materials producer Sika has appointed Camelia Ene as General Manager Sika Romania & Adeplast starting November 2025.