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Weekly Firgun Newsletter – January 22 2026

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It’s #Firgun time! The original newsletter was published on LinkedIn. Subscriber for free and join the 7,500+ subscribers that never miss an issue! In case you’re new here, the word “Firgun” (pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept…

eBay’s Paypal acquires Israel’s Fraud Sciences for $169 million, 12 times the return for investors

In an effort to fight fraudulent transactions and boost trust in online purchases, Paypal, the online payment service of eBay (NSDQ: EBAY), bought Israel/California based Fraud Sciences for a whooping $169 million in cash.  Fraud Sciences is has developed online…