April 2025

China selling seized crypto to top up coffers as economy slows: Report 2025-04-16 at 08:01 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Local governments in China are reportedly seeking ways to offload seized crypto while facing challenges due to the country’s ban on crypto trading and exchanges. The lack of rules around how authorities should handle seized […]

Semler Scientific reports $42M paper loss on Bitcoin, floats $500M stock sale 2025-04-16 at 07:12 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Healthcare technology firm Semler Scientific has reported paper losses on its Bitcoin holdings over the first quarter of this year as the cryptocurrency saw a heavy correction.  The firm reported a preliminary unrealized loss from

Bitcoin bulls ‘coming back’ as key metric on Binance flips to neutral 2025-04-16 at 07:12 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Bullish sentiment could be returning to Bitcoin as a key metric from Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volume, shows that buyers are starting to dominate the platform’s volumes. The Binance Taker Buy Sell

UK lawmaker’s X account hacked to boost scam ‘House of Commons Coin’ 2025-04-16 at 07:12 By Cointelegraph by Jody McDonald The X account of UK member of Parliament and Leader of the House of Commons, Lucy Powell, was hacked to promote a scam crypto token. In a series of now-deleted posts on April 15, Powell’s

Strive targets Intuit for Bitcoin buys after orange-pilling GameStop 2025-04-16 at 06:19 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Fresh from successfully convincing game retailer GameStop to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet, Strive Asset Management CEO Matt Cole has now set his sights on fintech firm Intuit to do the same. Cole said in an April

Japan serves Google a cease and desist order over its Android bundling deals 2025-04-16 at 06:19 By Simon Sharwood Won’t let the Big G require its apps and search to be installed on smartphones Japan’s Fair Trade Commission yesterday ordered Google to stop doing deals that require manufacturers of Android handsets to include its apps.…

Mantra CEO plans to burn team’s tokens in bid to win community trust 2025-04-16 at 04:07 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Mantra CEO John Mullin said he is planning to burn all of his team’s tokens in order to win back the trust of the network’s community following the sudden collapse of the Mantra (OM)

Trump derails Chinese H20 GPU sales, forcing Nvidia to eat $5.5B this quarter 2025-04-16 at 03:41 By Tobias Mann So much for Jensen’s million-dollar dinner at Mar-a-Lago World War Fee  The Trump administration’s latest salvo in the US-China trade war has forced Nvidia to take a $5.5 billion charge, the GPU goliath revealed in a

Uncle Sam abruptly turns off funding for CVE program. Yes, that CVE program 2025-04-16 at 03:41 By Jessica Lyons Because vulnerability management has nothing to do with national security, right? US government funding for the world’s CVE program – the centralized Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures database of product security flaws – ends Wednesday.… This article

Pentagon needs China’s rare earths, Beijing just put them behind a permit wall. Oops 2025-04-16 at 00:37 By Brandon Vigliarolo Trump’s tremendous trade tussle triggers troubling twist, theoretically World war fee  Well, well, well. If it isn’t the consequences of thine actions. The Trump administration’s global trade war is threatening to hit US military readiness.…

Should Bitcoin investors worry about flat inflows to the spot BTC ETFs? 2025-04-16 at 00:04 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds saw a total of $872 million in net outflows between April 3 and April 10, causing traders to wonder if overall interest in Bitcoin is fading. The strong selling pressure began

3iQ’s Canadian Solana ETF selects Figment as staking provider 2025-04-16 at 00:04 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Blockchain infrastructure provider Figment has been selected as the staking provider for 3iQ’s newly approved Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF), underscoring Canada’s continued efforts toward adoption of digital asset financial products. Figment will enable institutional staking for the 3iQ

Now 1.6M people had SSNs, life chapter and verse stolen from insurance IT biz 2025-04-15 at 23:47 By Iain Thomson 800K? Make that double, and we’ll need a double, too, for the pain A Texas firm that provides backend IT and other services for American insurers has admitted twice as many people had their info

Meta to feed Europe’s public posts into AI brains again 2025-04-15 at 22:48 By Thomas Claburn Who said this opt-out approach is OK with GDPR, was it Llama 4, hmm? Meta on Monday said it plans to start training its AI models using public posts and comments shared by adults in the EU, along with

Five things you should never reveal to ChatGPT if you want to protect your privacy 2025-04-15 at 22:23 By Brooke Steinberg It’s best not to overshare with the AI chatbot. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source