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Apr 6, 2026

Cyberattacks surge as hackers target small businesses

Cyberattacks are rising as hackers target small businesses and nonprofits using AI-driven scams, ransomware and email fraud.

From left: Alex McGee, chief revenue officer, head of government affairs and co-founder, Balcony; Gregg Lester, president and co-founder, Balcony; John Hogan, Bergen County clerk; Dan Silverman, CEO and co- founder, Balcony; and Luigi D'Onorio DeMeo, chief strategy Office, Ava Labs, creator of Avalanche, the blockchain provider behind Balcony, pose May 28, 2025, after announcing the landmark tokenization partnership. PROVIDED BY BALCONY TECHNOLOGY
May 30, 2025

Bergen County enlists Balcony to tokenize $240B in real estate

The office of the county clerk and the Hoboken company will work to digitize 370,000 deeds, according to the partners marking the largest blockchain-based property tokenization effort in U.S. history.