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Labor Department rescinds Biden-era guidance for crypto in 401(k) plans 2025-05-29 at 01:04 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino The US Labor Department has officially rescinded guidance issued during the Biden administration that limited the inclusion of cryptocurrency in 401(k) retirement plans. On May 28, the Labor Department revoked a 2022 guidance that had urged fiduciaries […]

Bitcoin analyst says BTC price peak in $220K to $330K range still possible 2025-05-29 at 01:04 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Key takeaways: Bitcoin researcher Sminston With says BTC could gain 100% to 200%, with a cycle peak between $220,000 to $330,000. Bitcoin continues to exhibit strong cyclical volatility, contradicting the belief that its price

Nvidia shares pop on strong AI demand despite hit from China chip restrictions 2025-05-29 at 00:48 By Thomas Barrabi Nvidia reported solid first quarter earnings on Wednesday, providing some relief to anxious investors who have come to see the world’s leading chip supplier as a bellwether for the overall tech industry. This article is an

Here’s what it’ll take for Nvidia and other US chipmakers to flog AI chips in China 2025-05-29 at 00:48 By Tobias Mann Jensen be limbo, Jensen be quick, Jensen go under the Uncle Sam’s limbo stick Over the past few years, Uncle Sam has made it progressively harder for US chip designers to flog their

Pakistan announces Bitcoin strategic reserve 2025-05-29 at 00:04 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Bilal Bin Saqib, head of Pakistan’s crypto council, announced on May 28 that the country is moving to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Speaking at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, Saqib said the government of Pakistan followed the United

GameStop shares sink 11% after BTC purchase 2025-05-29 at 00:04 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Shares of video game and collectibles retailer GameStop dropped nearly 11% on May 28 after the company announced its first Bitcoin purchase, triggering a classic sell-the-news reaction. The stock closed at $31.21 on the New York Stock Exchange, according to

Price predictions 5/28: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, SUI, HYPE, LINK 2025-05-29 at 00:04 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Key point: Bitcoin’s market structure is still bullish, even as a phase of profit taking and consolidation sets in. Bitcoin (BTC) remains pinned below the breakout level of $109,588, indicating that the bears are

Ex-CISA employee: ‘This culture of fear started permeating the agency’ 2025-05-28 at 23:50 By Jessica Lyons ‘Everyone’s holding their breath’ Interview  It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when the “culture of fear” began to permeate America’s top cyber-defense agency.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

MIT boffins claim liquid sodium battery could one day power aircraft while sucking up CO2 2025-05-28 at 23:26 By Brandon Vigliarolo Prototype packs triple the energy density of lithium-ion, they claim MIT boffins have built a prototype fuel cell using liquid sodium and air that could one day power aircraft, and may help capture carbon

Meta’s fate in FTC antitrust trial in limbo as judge weighs possible breakup 2025-05-28 at 22:18 By Thomas Barrabi Meta’s fate is up in the air after Mark Zuckerberg’s dirty laundry was aired out in a seven-week antitrust trial brought by the Federal Trade Commission – though some experts warn that the social media giant

JD Vance urges Bitcoin community to embrace politics 2025-05-28 at 22:05 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill United States Vice President JD Vance took the stage to deliver a keynote address at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, encouraging Bitcoiners to deepen their involvement in politics. Vance highlighted the strategic and geopolitical importance of

Google co-founder Sergey Brin suggests threatening AI for better results 2025-05-28 at 21:50 By Thomas Claburn So much for buttering up ChatGPT with ‘Please’ and ‘Thank you’ Google co-founder Sergey Brin claims that threatening generative AI models produces better results.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Attack on LexisNexis Risk Solutions exposes data on 300k + 2025-05-28 at 21:50 By Connor Jones Data analytics and risk management biz says software dev platform breached, not itself LexisNexis Risk Solutions (LNRS) is the latest big-name organization to disclose a serious cyberattack leading to data theft, with the number of affected individuals pegged at

Major data hack nabs 184M passwords for Google, Apple and more: ‘Cybercriminal’s dream’ 2025-05-28 at 21:18 By Brooke Steinberg The database containing the compromised passwords was ironically unencrypted and not password-protected itself, a report said. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

Conduit raises $36M for stablecoin, fiat cross-border payment network 2025-05-28 at 21:01 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino Conduit, a cross-border payments company based in Boston, has raised $36 million in a Series A funding round led by Dragonfly and Altos Ventures. The capital will go to scale its payment system and expand currency offerings across

BlackRock eyes 10% stake in Circle’s IPO 2025-05-28 at 21:01 By Cointelegraph by Ana Paula Pereira BlackRock is reportedly planning to take a significant stake in Circle’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO). According to a May 28 Bloomberg report citing anonymous sources, BlackRock is looking to purchase roughly 10% of the offering. Circle, the issuer

Arrival of Linux 6.15 hails end of 486-class CPUs 2025-05-28 at 20:48 By Liam Proven Latest kernel includes 14,612 changesets, Penguinistas been busy Over the holiday weekend, Linus Torvalds released the latest Linux kernel – signalling the end of the line for 486-class chips.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Iranian Hacker Pleads Guilty in $19 Million Robbinhood Ransomware Attack on Baltimore 2025-05-28 at 20:47 By An Iranian national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. over his involvement in an international ransomware and extortion scheme involving the Robbinhood ransomware. Sina Gholinejad (aka Sina Ghaaf), 37, and his co-conspirators are said to have breached the computer