April 2025

Former Kraken execs acquire real state firm Janover, disclose SOL treasury plans 2025-04-08 at 02:01 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino A team of former Kraken executives has taken control of Janover, with Joseph Onorati, former chief strategy officer at Kraken, stepping in as chairman and CEO, following the group’s purchase of over 700,000 common shares […]

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Microsoft’s AI masterplan: Let OpenAI burn cash, then build on their successes 2025-04-08 at 01:47 By Tobias Mann Redmond’s not alone: AWS, Alibaba, DeepSeek also rely on others blazing the trail Analysis  Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has extolled the virtues of playing second fiddle in the generative-AI race.… This article is an excerpt from

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Trump tariffs to make prices great – a gain 2025-04-08 at 00:18 By Thomas Claburn As costs for US shoppers set to rise, markets slump, orange is new red, we speak to economic experts World War Fee  President Donald Trump last week announced a sweeping new round of tariffs, setting the stage for price hikes

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Microsoft employees fired after protesting ‘AI weapons’ supply to Israeli army at company’s 50th anniversary celebration: report 2025-04-08 at 00:02 By Associated Press “You claim that you care about using AI for good but Microsoft sells AI weapons to the Israeli military,” Aboussad shouted at Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman. This article is an excerpt

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Bitcoin on verge of largest ‘price drawdown’ of the bull market — Analyst 2025-04-08 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Bitcoin’s (BTC) 26.62% decline from its $109,500 all-time high is en route to becoming the deepest drawdown of the current bull market cycle, according to CryptoQuant head of research, Julio Moreno. Bitcoin price drawdown

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Crypto bull market ‘hasn’t started yet’ — LONGITUDE panel 2025-04-08 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Crypto’s worst quarter since the FTX crisis has many investors worried about the end of the bull market, but according to an industry panel, Bitcoin and altcoins’ parabolic moves haven’t even begun yet.  In a panel discussion at

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That massive GitHub supply chain attack? It all started with a stolen SpotBugs token 2025-04-07 at 23:18 By Jessica Lyons But this mystery isn’t over yet, Unit 42 opines That massive GitHub supply chain attack that spilled secrets from countless projects? It traces back to a stolen token from a SpotBugs workflow – exposed way

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Bitcoin, showing ‘signs of resilience’, beats stocks, gold as equities fold — Binance 2025-04-07 at 23:02 By Cointelegraph by Alex O’Donnell Bitcoin (BTC) is showing “signs of resilience” even as stocks and the broader cryptocurrency market plunge amid a global market sell-off after US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on US imports last week,

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US govt. sets AI policies across agencies 2025-04-07 at 23:02 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino The US Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued two directives specifying policies and deadlines for deploying AI tools that enhance public services, providing a roadmap for implementing US President Donald Trump’s executive order advance US “dominance” in the use

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Ethereum price falls to 2-year low, but pro traders still have hope 2025-04-07 at 23:02 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Ether (ETH) price dropped to $1,410 on April 7, marking its lowest level since March 2023. This sharp decline triggered liquidations of leveraged ETH futures worth over $370 million in 2 days, according to CoinGlass

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Bloomberg analyst predicts Bitcoin could sink back to $10,000 2025-04-07 at 22:01 By Cointelegraph by Marco Castrovilli Diving into the chaos of global markets, Bloomberg Senior Commodity Strategist Mike McGlone warns more turmoil could be on the way. In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, McGlone points to deepening market sell-offs, intensified by US President Donald

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Price analysis 4/7: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, LEO 2025-04-07 at 22:01 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Bitcoin (BTC) made a sharp comeback and is trading near the $78,000 level. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization tumbled below the psychological support of $80,000 after the US stock futures market opened sharply

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Trump doubles down, vows to make Chinese imports even more expensive for Americans 2025-04-07 at 21:35 By Iain Thomson World War Fee: President to up tariffs on Middle Kingdom goods to 104% from 54% President Donald Trump has threatened to increase tariffs on Chinese goods by a further 50 percent this week, meaning imports from

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Alleged Scattered Spider SIM-swapper must pay back $13.2M to 59 victims 2025-04-07 at 21:21 By Connor Jones Crummy OPSEC leads to potentially decades in prison Noah Michael Urban, 20, of alleged Scattered Spider infamy, has pleaded guilty to various charges and potentially faces decades in prison.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

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Bitcoin, stocks crumble after ‘90 day tariff pause’ deemed fake news — BTC whales keep accumulating 2025-04-07 at 21:01 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Global financial markets continued to tumble on April 7, as US equities dropped more than 3%, wiping more than $2 trillion in value on market open. The pullback saw the S&P

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Sam Altman’s OpenAI mulls buying ex-Apple design guru Jony Ive’s AI device startup for $500M: report 2025-04-07 at 20:19 By Thomas Barrabi Ive — best known for working with late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs on many of company’s most iconic product designs, including the iPhone — has been collaborating with Altman on developing an AI-powered

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Trump tariffs thwart TikTok takeover as China digs in heels 2025-04-07 at 20:19 By Dan Robinson Video app’s future once again caught between trade war and political whiplash A deal to sell off TikTok’s US operations to White House-approved owners appears to have hit a tariff-shaped roadblock, with the Chinese government signalling it won’t allow

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Pakistan appoints Changpeng Zhao as crypto adviser as adoption heats up 2025-04-07 at 20:00 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has been appointed as an adviser to Pakistan’s Crypto Council, a newly formed regulatory body tasked with overseeing the country’s embrace of blockchain technology and digital assets.  The appointment was

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SpaceX scores $5.9B lion’s share of Space Force launch contracts 2025-04-07 at 19:19 By Richard Speed ULA wins $5.4B and Blue Origin $2.4B The US will spend $5.9 billion on Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the name of national security. United Launch Alliance (ULA) follows with $5.4 billion, and Blue Origin is set to receive $2.4

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