At TOKEN2049 Singapore, NEAR Protocol co-founder Illia Polosukhin emphasized the importance of default privacy in blockchain networks, especially for AI and finance applications. NEAR Protocol, which supports decentralized applications, is focusing on confidentiality as a foundational element for these sectors. The event also included discussions on quantum security, signaling NEAR's commitment to advanced security measures. This direction could influence how blockchain integrates privacy and security in future AI and financial services.
NEAR Protocol's focus on default privacy in AI and finance is the subject here. For readers following the broader cryptocurrency market, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 21, 2026 06:12 WIB: out of 50 major cryptocurrencies, 45 rose and 4 fell. Notable movers include AXS at Rp19.087 with a 6.10% increase, MANA at Rp1.583 up 5.67%, and CRV at Rp7.007 rising 5.42%.
HUTCHMED has finalized an exclusive license agreement with GSK granting GSK rights to develop and commercialize HMPL-A830, a novel KRAS-EGFR antibody conjugate therapy, outside China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. This therapy targets cancers with KR...
Medical Informatics Corp. has launched the Sickbay Experience Demo Center at Texas Medical Center's Helix Park, showcasing its FDA-cleared Sickbay platform. This interactive center demonstrates how real-time patient data from various medical devices ...
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico reported Q3 2026 earnings per share of $2.66 and revenue of $632.9 million, both below analyst expectations. Despite the miss, the company saw a 13.2% rise in revenue excluding construction services and a 19.2% increa...
Northern Trust is set to report its Q3 2026 earnings with analysts forecasting a 24.9% rise in earnings per share to $2.86 and an 11.8% increase in revenue to $2.26 billion. Growth is driven by an 11.4% increase in net interest income and a 12.1% ris...
Moody's is expected to report Q3 2026 earnings of around $4.25 per share on revenue near $2.08 billion, driven by steady demand for credit ratings and growth in Moody's Analytics, especially from recurring subscriptions and AI tools. While Moody's In...
