April 2025

Bitcoin inflows to Binance see ‘strong acceleration’ ahead of March CPI print

Bitcoin inflows to Binance see ‘strong acceleration’ ahead of March CPI print 2025-04-10 at 07:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Bitcoin inflows into crypto exchange Binance have surged over the past two weeks amid uncertainty over US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the upcoming US Consumer Price Index (CPI) results, says an analyst. However, another

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Did someone say AI agents, Google asks, bursting in

Did someone say AI agents, Google asks, bursting in 2025-04-10 at 06:18 By Lindsay Clark Customers aren’t sure, economy isn’t great, tech looks cute, though Cloud Next  This week Google joined a throng of tech vendors pushing the concept of “agentic AI” on an unsuspecting and perhaps unreceptive collection of enterprise users. Questions remain about

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Ukraine floats 23% tax on some crypto income, exemptions for stablecoins

Ukraine floats 23% tax on some crypto income, exemptions for stablecoins 2025-04-10 at 06:02 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Ukraine’s financial regulator has proposed taxing certain crypto transactions as personal income at a rate of up to 23% but excluding crypto-to-crypto transactions and stablecoins.   Crypto transactions would be taxed at 18% with a 5% military

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Google offers 7th-gen Ironwood TPUs for AI, with AI-inspired comparisons

Google offers 7th-gen Ironwood TPUs for AI, with AI-inspired comparisons 2025-04-10 at 05:01 By Tobias Mann Sure, we’re doing FP8 versus a supercomputer’s FP64. What of it? Cloud Next  Google’s seventh-generation Tensor Processing Units (TPU), announced Wednesday, will soon be available to cloud customers to rent in pods of 256 or 9,216 chips.… This article

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Trump kills clearances for infosec’s SentinelOne, ex-CISA boss Chris Krebs

Trump kills clearances for infosec’s SentinelOne, ex-CISA boss Chris Krebs 2025-04-10 at 04:39 By Simon Sharwood Alleges cybersecurity agency was ‘weaponized’ to suppress his own debunked theories The Trump administration on Wednesday ordered a criminal investigation into alleged censorship conducted by the USA’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, aka CISA, plus revocation of any security

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Apple settles unfair labor charges brought by fired engineering manager

Apple settles unfair labor charges brought by fired engineering manager 2025-04-10 at 03:39 By Thomas Claburn Whistleblower Ashley Gjøvik hails iWatershed iMoment for iStaff iRights Apple has agreed to settle charges of labor rights violations filed with America’s employment watchdog by whistleblower Ashley Gjøvik.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Magnificent Seven adds whopping $1.5T in value as Trump pauses sweeping tariffs

Magnificent Seven adds whopping $1.5T in value as Trump pauses sweeping tariffs 2025-04-10 at 02:54 By Reuters The gains did not erase the $3.4 trillion in value the companies have collectively shed since their peak in late 2024. But the reprieve gave investors a reason to buy back these expensive stocks. This article is an excerpt from

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Report: Nvidia paid $1m for Mar-a-Lago meal, US later scrapped AI chip export crackdown

Report: Nvidia paid $1m for Mar-a-Lago meal, US later scrapped AI chip export crackdown 2025-04-10 at 02:54 By Tobias Mann Best after-dinner mint ever Nvidia may have been served a particularly delicious digestif after dropping a million bucks for dinner at President Trump’s Florida home Mar-a-Lago: A reprieve on restrictions of its AI chips to

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Founder of facial-rec controversy biz Clearview AI booted from board

Founder of facial-rec controversy biz Clearview AI booted from board 2025-04-10 at 02:54 By Brandon Vigliarolo From wanting to weed out far-Left, anti-Trump migrants to amassing a huge database of internet photos Clearview AI has booted founder and former CEO Hoan Ton-That from its board, just weeks after he stepped down as president.… This article

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April’s Patch Tuesday leaves unlucky Windows Hello users unable to login

April’s Patch Tuesday leaves unlucky Windows Hello users unable to login 2025-04-10 at 00:57 By Iain Thomson Can’t Redmond ask its whizz-bang Copilot AI to fix it? Those keen to get their Microsoft PCs patched up as soon as possible have been getting an unpleasant shock when they try to get in using Windows Hello.…

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Wyden blocks Trump’s CISA boss nominee, blames cyber agency for ‘actively hiding info’ about telecom insecurity

Wyden blocks Trump’s CISA boss nominee, blames cyber agency for ‘actively hiding info’ about telecom insecurity 2025-04-10 at 00:57 By Jessica Lyons It worked for in 2018 with Chris Krebs. Will it work again? Uncle Sam’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, aka CISA, has been “actively hiding information” about American telecommunications networks’ weak security for

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Whistleblower claims Meta helped China develop advanced AI to ‘outcompete American companies’: bombshell testimony

Whistleblower claims Meta helped China develop advanced AI to ‘outcompete American companies’: bombshell testimony 2025-04-09 at 23:41 By Thomas Barrabi Meta actively helped China in the race to develop artificial intelligence as part of its failed effort to cozy up to Beijing, former executive turned whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams said during a bombshell Senate hearing on

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Sensitive financial files feared stolen from US bank watchdog

Sensitive financial files feared stolen from US bank watchdog 2025-04-09 at 23:41 By Iain Thomson OCC mum on who broke into email, but Treasury fingered China in similar hack months ago A US banking regulator fears sensitive financial oversight data was stolen from its IT systems in what’s been described as “a major information security

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US Dollar Index (DXY) falls close to level that was followed by 500%+ Bitcoin price rallies

US Dollar Index (DXY) falls close to level that was followed by 500%+ Bitcoin price rallies 2025-04-09 at 23:15 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman The Dollar Index (DXY) dipping below 100 has historically aligned with Bitcoin (BTC) bull runs, delivering gains of over 500% during the last two instances. Now, as trade tensions escalate and

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XRP price gains 13% after Trump 90-day tariff pause and XXRP ETF launch

XRP price gains 13% after Trump 90-day tariff pause and XXRP ETF launch 2025-04-09 at 22:14 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale XRP (XRP) price is up 13% on the day, trading above the $2 level after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on all reciprocal tariffs, except for China, which saw an additional 125%

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US wrestling star Ric Flair launches tokenized Telegram sticker pack

US wrestling star Ric Flair launches tokenized Telegram sticker pack 2025-04-09 at 22:14 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Legendary professional wrestler Ric Flair launched a tokenized sticker collection on Telegram on April 9, becoming the latest celebrity to launch a tokenized social project. Spokespeople for the project told Cointelegraph they are considering rewarding early sticker

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