RT s4mmy (@S4mmyEth)I've curated a spreadsheet of >125 tokenless protocols, and farming strategies.The complete list has been published to my subscribers and I'll include the link on Tuesday in my FREE newsletter (link in bio).Here are some notes on several of them below:a) AI:- @NousResearch: Decentralized AI model (Sign up to portal), no token.- @Surf_Copilot: Deep Research crypto AI model (Pro sub). Cyber is parent token, but no token for this protocol/entity.- @Almanak__: Automated Yield + DeFAI strateg ...

Group 1: Consumer Insights - Nearly half (45.7%) of UK consumers are willing to pay more for a travel insurance policy that pays out automatically [2] - Among those willing to pay more, 24.7% would accept an increase of up to 5%, and 14.1% would pay up to 10% more [2] - In contrast, 37.5% of consumers are not willing to pay extra, while 16.8% are unsure [2] Group 2: Cyber Attack Impact - Major airports, including Heathrow, Dublin, and Brussels, are experiencing significant disruptions due to a recent cyber attack, resulting in flight cancellations and delays [4] - The attack has forced staff to rely on handwritten tags and manual redeployments, highlighting vulnerabilities in airport operations [4] Group 3: Insurance Market Trends - The cyber attack emphasizes the growing need for parametric travel insurance, which offers automatic payouts for predefined events like delays or cancellations [4] - GlobalData's 2025 UK Commercial Insurance Broker Survey indicates that 53.6% of brokers see cyber insurance as a product with the greatest growth potential, driven by rising demand from businesses [5] - Insurers are encouraged to promote parametric travel insurance and position cyber insurance as both financial protection and a preventative tool for businesses [6]

CEO Confidence & Economic Outlook - CEO confidence rebounded to roughly neutral, climbing 15 points to 49 from a low of 34 last quarter, following tariff announcements and tax bill resolution [3] - Geopolitics is the number one issue for CEOs, followed by cyber risks, with tariffs slipping to number three [5] - Despite clarity on tariffs, concerns remain about higher costs and potential impact on bottom lines for retailers [6] - Companies are negotiating within the supply chain to spread tariff costs, with some costs potentially passed on to consumers [7] - Unemployment remains low at 42%, and CEOs are not planning significant layoffs [9] Strategies for Cost Management - Companies are exploring AI as a potential boost for productivity to offset cost increases [10] - Negotiations and some price increases are being implemented to address cost differences [10] Trade & Tariffs - Increased clarity on trade, with some frameworks established with major trading partners, has contributed to improved CEO confidence [3] - CEOs are reacting to the expectation of ongoing tariffs and potential trade deals [8]

Core Insights - The Q2/2025 Gen Threat Report highlights a significant rise in cyber threats, particularly those utilizing AI, with a focus on fake pharmacies and ransomware [1][2][3] Cyber Threat Trends - There has been a 21% increase in data breaches, with nearly 16% more breached emails reported [7] - Financial scams surged by 340% from April to June 2025, with many linked to deceptive ads on Facebook [6][7] - Sextortion scams doubled, indicating a growing trend in personal-targeted cybercrime [1][7] - Tech support scams on Facebook accounted for 14% of all blocked threats, driven by fake help pages [7] PharmaFraud Operations - Gen researchers identified over 5,000 fraudulent online pharmacy websites, collectively referred to as "PharmaFraud," which have been responsible for 1 million blocked attacks [3][4] - These scams employ tactics such as malicious code injection, manipulated search results, and AI-generated content to appear legitimate [4] Ransomware Developments - Gen uncovered a critical flaw in FunkSec, the first known AI-assisted ransomware, allowing victims to recover files without payment through a free decryptor [5] Emerging Threats - There was a 317% increase in malicious push notifications, often disguised as legitimate alerts [7] - Remote access attacks rose by 62%, particularly involving the Wincir RAT and cloud service abuses [12] Company Initiatives - Gen offers various protective solutions, including Norton Genie and Scam Guardian, to help users avoid falling victim to these scams [8]