April 2025

SMBC, Ava Labs, Fireblocks sign MoU for stablecoin framework in Japan 2025-04-02 at 19:01 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC), a Japanese banking and financial services conglomerate, along with business systems firm TIS Inc, Ava Labs — the developer of the Avalanche network — and digital asset infrastructure company Fireblocks, have […]

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Bitcoin breaks $86K as US tariff ‘Liberation Day’ risks 11% BTC price dip 2025-04-02 at 19:01 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin (BTC) reached new April highs at the April 2 Wall Street open as markets braced for US “Liberation Day.” BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin teases breakout in US tariff countdown Data from

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Tesla deliveries plunge ‘disastrous’ 13% as Elon Musk faces public outcry over DOGE 2025-04-02 at 18:19 By Thomas Barrabi Tesla deliveries plummeted by a whopping 13% during the first quarter as its CEO Elon Musk faced public backlash over his work with President Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency. This article is an excerpt

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Musk’s government-efficiency blockchain: What could go wrong and what could go right? 2025-04-02 at 18:05 By Cointelegraph by James Strudwick Opinion by: James Strudwick, executive director, Starknet Foundation The outlook surrounding the use of new technologies has shifted in Washington. Tesla CEO and presidential adviser Elon Musk’s proposition to incorporate blockchain technology into the US

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Grayscale launches two new Bitcoin outcome-oriented products 2025-04-02 at 18:05 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Major cryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale Investments announced two new Bitcoin outcome-oriented exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to an April 2 announcement, the new products are the Grayscale Bitcoin Covered Call ETF (BTCC) and the Grayscale Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BPI). According

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Oracle’s masterclass in breach comms: Deny, deflect, repeat 2025-04-02 at 18:05 By Connor Jones Fallout shows how what you say must be central to disaster planning Opinion  Oracle is being accused of poor incident comms as it reels from two reported data security mishaps over the past fortnight, amid a reluctance to publicly acknowledge all

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Data doesn’t lie, but Microsoft’s new Power BI prices might make you cry 2025-04-02 at 17:56 By Richard Speed Hike is no joke and users are not laughing Microsoft’s Power BI price rises have arrived, with some tiers increasing by up to 40 percent.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Google Fixed Cloud Run Vulnerability Allowing Unauthorized Image Access via IAM Misuse 2025-04-02 at 17:18 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched privilege escalation vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Run that could have allowed a malicious actor to access container images and even inject malicious code. “The vulnerability could have allowed

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Avalanche stablecoins up 70% to $2.5B, AVAX demand lacks DeFi deployment 2025-04-02 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Avalanche saw a significant surge in stablecoin supply over the past year, but the onchain deployment of this capital points to passive investor behavior, which may be limiting demand for the network’s utility token. The stablecoin

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How many US dollars does XRP transfer per day? 2025-04-02 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola XRP (XRP), the native cryptocurrency of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), has been touted by proponents as a high-speed, low-cost solution for cross-border payments. But just how much value flows through the network on a daily basis? Let’s examine.

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Kraken secures restricted dealer registration in Canada 2025-04-02 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has obtained a new registration in Canada at its latest compliance milestone. Kraken has received a restricted dealer registration in Canada, reaffirming its commitment to serving Canadian investors, the company said in an announcement shared with Cointelegraph

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Qualcomm set to move in on UK chip IP biz Alphawave 2025-04-02 at 15:37 By Dan Robinson Has until month end to make an offer for semiconductor design and licensing shop Qualcomm has confirmed its interest in buying high-speed connectivity module designer Alphawave Semi, a move that could see yet another major British tech operation

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