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Lumino, lightening up the world of secure multi-party computation
New digital era, new demand of security
With the advent of the era of big data, the leakage and abuse of personal privacy data are common, which not only disturbs the normal market order, but also seriously restricts the innovation and development of the digital economy. In recent years, many countries have carried out relevant legislation of digital economy and data governance, which makes the legal requirements of personal privacy data more rigorous, and the supervision system is becoming increasingly strict. The various online scenarios led by the Covid-19 not only bring convenience to our life, but also cause a lot of security demand of data protection
Therefore, the data producers, such as government agencies, operators, platforms, are constantly raising the legal standards of storage, transmission and transaction. It has brought a problem to the data owners: how can fully utilize the data resource endowment to create business profits and social value, meanwhile ensure that the data privacy is protected in accordance with supervision provisions? The real demand behind the problem is bound to give birth to new technologies. The combination of blockchain and secure multi-party computation provides a new solution for breaking the “data island”, ensuring data security and releasing data value.
Recently, as the leader in the global blockchain industry, PlatON has started a new journey in the construction of privacy computation infrastructure, launching the secure multi-party computation ceremony—— Lumino. Lumino aims to create system parameters in a decentralized way, which could help build a real community-based, open-source blockchain ecosystem and ensure the underlying security of the main network and the reliability of future digital applications.
The “chemical reaction” of blockchain and secure multi-party computation
To understand the essence of Lumino, we need to understand the blockchain and secure multi-party computation. Blockchain is a technical solution that does not rely on a third party and a network that stores, verifies, transmits and communicates through its own distributed nodes. The core problems it solves are network decentralization, data consistency and tamper-prevent. Secure multi-party computation is to solve the problem of privacy protection among a group of mutual distrusted participants. It should ensure the independence, correctness decentralization and do not disclose the data to other participants. Secure multi-party computation was firstly proposed by professor Yao Qizhi, who is a Chinese computer scientist and the winner of Turing prize. Since 2010, the development of executable general compiler makes its concept gradually well-known.
It can be seen that both blockchain and multi-party security computation are technologies dealing with data interaction between a group of participants according to specific rules. However, blockchain is mainly used to verify the correctness of the calculation, and the purpose is to achieve the consistent recognition of the results and prevent the results from being tampered with; the purpose of secure multi-party computation (MPC) is to get specific results in the case of data confidentiality, and emphasis on privacy protection in data share situation.
When secure multi-party computation encounters blockchain, the integration has become a technology trend that attracts much attention. Due to the different traits of blockchain and multi-party security computation, they are not exclusive and can complement each other. Blockchain can improve its ability of data confidentiality by using secure multi-party computation to adapt to complex environments; while secure multi-party computation can complete redundant computation with the help of blockchain to obtain verifiable and unique results.
The combination of MPC and blockchain is ultimately to meet the more complex and changeable real needs, especially for various environments of data exchange and sharing. For example, secure multi-party computation can realize key management in the blockchain wallet, and divide the management right of assets reasonably to reduce the risk of single key loss. It can also realize the cross-domain access of EHR data. Based on personal digital identity infrastructure, hospital A could apply for data access to hospital B by obtaining the patient’s authorization, which does not need directly return the patient’s medical record data. It would meet the dual goals of diagnosis needs and privacy protection.
New practice in privacy protection——PlatON & Lumino
Secure multi-party computation is essentially a solution for data security. It is consisted of cryptographic technologies such as obfuscation circuit, secret sharing, homomorphic encryption, etc. PlatON has already realized the layout in these fileds. The key to secure multi-party computation is to use zero knowledge proof to prove that there is no leakage, which is also the key to Lumino.
Most of the existing efficient zero-knowledge proof algorithms need to create system parameters in a centralized way, so the third party who creates the parameters may forge proofs to destroy the underlying security of the main network. Lumino aims to generate the system parameters of the zero-knowledge proof through secure multi-party computation. In this process, the parameters are generated by members altogether, so they will not be obtained or tampered by a single party. This also constitutes the cornerstone of the subsequent privacy protection application. Only when the activity held safely, the subsequent decentralized application will be more secure.
This ceremony is PlatON’s latest practice in the field of privacy protection, and Lumino’s goal is to link the world’s cryptographic geeks to build a global privacy computation infrastructure. In the future community-based and open-source blockchain ecosystem, every participant is an important node, and every participation will make the underlying network more secure. Therefore, this is not only an activity, but also a collective wisdom full of ritual sense. PlatON will also take this opportunity to realize the vision of building infrastructure in the digital era, and make every effort to be the best practitioner in the field of privacy security.
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AutoFull Introduces M6 Ultra+ 2.0 – Setting a New Standard for Comfort in Professional Gaming Chairs
New York, NY, United States, 14th Apr 2026 – AutoFull, the official partner of the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) 2026 global esports tournament and the designated gaming chair brand for the event, has officially introduced the new M6 Ultra+ 2.0 gaming chair, further strengthening its commitment to professional esports and ergonomic innovation.
Integrated Shiatsu Massage for Targeted Relief
At the core of the M6 Ultra+ 2.0 is a built-in Shiatsu massage system that provides targeted pressure relief to key areas of the body. Designed to simulate professional massage techniques, it helps reduce muscle tension and fatigue, making it especially beneficial during or after long gaming or work sessions.
The gaming chair incorporates a 6-way AdapTech dynamic lumbar support system that continuously adapts to the user’s posture. This intelligent support mechanism ensures proper spinal alignment and reduces lower back strain, providing consistent ergonomic support throughout extended periods of sitting.
Premium Materials and Breathable Construction
With a strong focus on material innovation and long-duration comfort, the M6 Ultra+ 2.0 features a three-layer breathable architecture composed of multi-layer airflow materials that actively promote air circulation, helping reduce heat buildup and perspiration during extended use.
This is further enhanced by a 3D high-flow ventilation network embedded throughout the seat and backrest, ensuring consistent airflow across key contact areas. The surface is crafted from nano-bionic breathable leather, offering improved durability while maintaining superior ventilation. Combined with a luxury-grade tactile finish, the chair delivers a soft, pressure-free seating experience designed to remain comfortable over long sessions.
Advanced Comfort Technology for Extended Sessions
The overall structure of the M6 Ultra+ 2.0 is ergonomically engineered specifically for prolonged sitting. From its adaptive support zones to its full-body alignment design, the chair is built to maintain comfort, reduce pressure points, and support natural posture across extended use scenarios.
Equipped with a climate-controlled cushion, the M6 Ultra+ 2.0 delivers year-round comfort through dual-function temperature regulation. A dual-fan ventilation system enhances airflow to keep the seat cool, while an integrated graphene heating system provides fast and even warmth in colder conditions. Together, these features create a balanced seating environment regardless of external temperatures.
To further support long-duration use, the chair includes a leg vibration massage function designed to promote blood circulation and reduce numbness caused by prolonged sitting. This feature helps maintain overall comfort and reduces fatigue during extended gaming or work sessions.
Precision Adjustability and Additional Features
Beyond its core comfort systems, the M6 Ultra+ 2.0 offers a range of precision-adjustable features to enhance usability. These include 720° omnidirectional mechanical armrests for highly customizable positioning, and a 160° infinite reclining backrest for seamless transition between work and relaxation.
The ergonomic chair also features a built-in vibration massage system with adjustable intensity levels for additional relaxation, as well as a dual power supply system that supports both internal battery operation and external power input for greater flexibility and uninterrupted use.
From Tournament Stage to Everyday Performance
Widely regarded as a preferred choice for professional tournaments and top-tier athletes, AutoFull is trusted by leading esports talent, including Counter-Strike 2 pro Nikola “NiKo” Kovač, who also serves as an official AutoFull experience ambassador. The chair experience is further endorsed by NiKo alongside legendary ADC player Jian “Uzi” Zihao, both acting as representative experience ambassadors for the brand.
The M6 Ultra+ 2.0 will be available at an early bird price of $769.99 from April 14 to April 27, 2026, followed by a regular price of $1099. To learn more about the M6 Ultra+ 2.0, please visit AutoFull’s official website.
About AutoFull
AutoFull is a gaming chair brand specializing in ergonomic seating solutions for e-sports and professional users. The company is known for its involvement in global e-sports events and collaborations with top-tier players. It aims to support long gaming and working sessions by combining design, functionality, and comfort. AutoFull continues to expand its presence in the competitive gaming industry through innovation and partnerships.
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Sharjah Islamic Bank Reports Net Profit of AED 381 Million, Up 19.4% in Q1 2026
Sharjah, UAE, 14th April 2026, Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) delivered an exceptional financial and operational performance across all business segments during the first quarter of 2026. Net profit after tax reached AED 380.7 million, representing an increase of 19.4% compared to AED 318.9 million for the same period in 2025.

Income from investments in Islamic financing and Sukuk grew by AED 131.8 million, or 14.4%, to reach approximately AED 1.05 billion by the end of the first quarter of 2026, compared to AED 914.3 million during the same period in 2025. Meanwhile, total profit distributions to depositors and Sukuk holders amounted to approximately AED 581.7 million, compared to AED 546.9 million in the prior-year period.
Sharjah Islamic Bank continues to diversify its income streams, as reflected in the growth of net fee and commission income and other operating income, which increased by 9.3% to reach AED 179.7 million by the end of the first quarter of 2026, compared to AED 164.4 million for the same period in 2025. This growth contributed to an increase in the Bank’s total operating income to approximately AED 644.1 million, up by AED 112.4 million, or 21.1%, compared to AED 531.7 million during the same period last year.
These results underscore the strength of SIB’s financial foundations and its prudent risk management approach, ensuring consistent profitability and the creation of sustainable long-term value within a challenging operating environment.
Total assets remained stable at AED 90.9 billion by the end of the first quarter of 2026, reflecting a modest increase of AED 553.9 million, or 1%, compared to AED 90.3 billion at the end of the previous year. This growth was primarily driven by an increase in total investment in Islamic financing, which reached AED 46.8 billion, compared to AED 45.6 billion at the end of 2025, representing growth of 2.6%.
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Post financial year-end hiring: Why Q2 staffing planning sets the tone for annual performance
As businesses move out of financial year-end reporting and into a new operational cycle, recruitment in Q2 has become a strategic priority for finance,
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, 14th Apr 2026 – As businesses move out of financial year-end reporting and into a new operational cycle, recruitment in Q2 has become a strategic priority for finance, insurance and contact centre environments. Staffing decisions made in April and May can have a direct impact on performance for the remainder of the year.
Q1 is often characterised by pressure, with sales targets peaking, policy renewals increasing volumes and operational teams working to maintain service levels. By the time Q2 begins, many organisations are operating in recovery mode while also preparing for new campaigns, growth targets and internal restructuring.
This creates a critical window for staffing planning.
Why Q2 is a defining recruitment period
Unlike January, which focuses on restarting operations, Q2 is where businesses begin executing annual strategy. Hiring decisions made during this period are often more deliberate, more closely aligned to targets and more directly linked to performance outcomes.
For contact centre and insurance environments, this typically means stabilising teams after high-pressure periods, replacing Q1 attrition, scaling up for mid-year campaigns and sales drives, and strengthening operational roles to support growth.
Without structured planning, these competing demands can place significant strain on internal teams.
The risk of reactive hiring
When recruitment is driven by immediate pressure rather than forward planning, quality can be compromised. Roles may be filled quickly, but not always correctly, resulting in higher attrition, inconsistent performance and increased pressure on already stretched teams.
In regulated environments, the risks are greater. Poor hiring decisions can affect compliance, customer experience and overall operational stability. Reactive hiring also limits visibility, leaving businesses to respond to gaps rather than prevent them.
Moving toward structured staffing planning
More organisations are recognising the need for a structured approach to recruitment in Q2. This means aligning hiring plans with business objectives rather than treating recruitment as a standalone function.
Key components of this approach include forecasting demand based on campaign cycles and operational needs, identifying critical roles that affect performance, building talent pipelines ahead of peak hiring periods, and implementing scalable recruitment processes that adapt to demand.
This shift helps businesses move from reactive hiring to proactive recruitment management.
The role of flexible staffing models
In industries where demand fluctuates, maintaining a fully permanent staff base is not always efficient. Project-based and campaign-specific staffing models provide a practical way to scale during peak periods without long-term overhead commitments.
These models offer agility in response to changing business conditions. However, flexibility should not come at the cost of quality, and candidates must still meet the same standards of performance, compliance and reliability.
Why recruitment partners matter
Internal HR teams play a critical role, but they are often not equipped for high-volume, time-sensitive recruitment. Balancing day-to-day responsibilities with large-scale hiring demands can increase pressure and create delays.
A specialist recruitment partner can provide dedicated sourcing capacity, access to pre-qualified talent pools, structured screening and vetting processes, and the ability to scale quickly without compromising quality.
How Isilumko Staffing supports Q2 recruitment planning
Isilumko Staffing works with finance and insurance businesses to deliver recruitment solutions aligned to operational and strategic needs. With experience in high-volume, regulated environments, the company provides access to pre-screened, role-ready candidates, flexible staffing solutions aligned to campaign and business cycles, structured recruitment processes that prioritise quality and compliance, and scalable support for short-term and long-term hiring needs.
Underpinned by values of ownership, integrity and exceptional performance, Isilumko Staffing aims to ensure recruitment supports business continuity rather than disrupting it.
Recruitment as a performance driver
In 2026, recruitment is no longer only about filling roles. It is about enabling performance, managing risk and supporting business growth.
Q2 offers organisations an opportunity to reset their approach and implement staffing strategies that can support performance for the rest of the year. Businesses that plan effectively are better positioned to manage demand efficiently and sustain more consistent results.
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