2025

Mantra exposes crypto liquidity problems, and Coinbase is bearish: Finance Redefined 2025-04-18 at 21:11 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Crypto investor sentiment took another significant hit this week after Mantra’s OM token collapsed by over 90% within hours on Sunday, April 13, triggering knee-jerk comparisons to previous black swan events such as the Terra-Luna collapse. […]

Analysts brace for Bitcoin slide on gloomy US manufacturing data 2025-04-18 at 21:11 By Cointelegraph by Alex O’Donnell Bitcoin’s spot price could take a hit after the US Federal Reserve reported some of the worst manufacturing data in recent history, according to several cryptocurrency analysts. On April 17, the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Manufacturing Index —

Americans flock to Chinese e-commerce apps DHgate, Taobao amid Trump tariffs 2025-04-18 at 20:50 By Ariel Zilber Viral videos on TikTok feature Chinese manufacturers urging American consumers to use DHgate and Taobao to purchase knock-offs. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

Oracle hopes talk of cloud data theft dies off. CISA just resurrected it for Easter 2025-04-18 at 19:41 By Iain Thomson Some in the infosec world definitely want to see Big Red crucified CISA – the US government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency – has issued an alert for those who missed Oracle grudgingly admitting

Bitcoin whales absorb 300% of newly mined BTC supply — Is $100K next? 2025-04-18 at 19:02 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Bitcoin’s (BTC) richest traders and investors are increasingly bullish on BTC despite facing downside risks from unfavorable macroeconomic factors, the latest onchain data suggests. Bitcoin whales absorbing 300% of new supply Bitcoin whales and sharks

Oregon targets Coinbase after SEC drops its federal lawsuit 2025-04-18 at 19:02 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is planning a lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase, alleging the company is selling unregistered securities to residents of the US state, after the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) dropped its federal

South Korean crypto emerges from failed coup into crackdown season 2025-04-18 at 19:02 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun South Korea kicked off 2025 with political chaos, regulatory heat and a crypto market finally brought to heel — or at least forced to grow up. The nation closed 2024 in disarray following then-President Yoon Suk Yeol’s

Apple buying frenzy ahead of tariff pause raises eyebrows — but Letitia James only has blinders for Trump 2025-04-18 at 18:35 By Charles Gasparino The NY AG, it should be noted, has been trying to nail Trump on something for years, she even campaigned on it, so she’s not a neutral source. This article is

Billbug: Intrusion Campaign Against Southeast Asia Continues 2025-04-18 at 18:35 By Threat Hunter Team China-linked group introduces new custom tools in recent attacks. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Billbug: Intrusion Campaign Against Southeast Asia Continues 2025-04-18 at 18:35 By Threat Hunter Team China-linked group introduces new custom tools in recent attacks. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Billbug: Intrusion Campaign Against Southeast Asia Continues 2025-04-18 at 18:35 By Threat Hunter Team China-linked group introduces new custom tools in recent attacks. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Chinese Smishing Kit Powers Widespread Toll Fraud Campaign Targeting U.S. Users in 8 States 2025-04-18 at 18:35 By Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a “widespread and ongoing” SMS phishing campaign that’s been targeting toll road users in the United States for financial theft since mid-October 2024. “The toll road smishing attacks are being carried out

Standardization is essential to enable crypto adoption 2025-04-18 at 18:07 By Cointelegraph by Axel Schorn and Dr. Duc Au Opinion by: Axel Schorn and Dr. Duc Au Traditional stocks, bonds and commodities markets have long benefited from well-established standards governing the flow of information and data. These standards underpin the seamless functioning of trading, settlement

Buying Bitcoin vs gold: Which is easier for investors to purchase? 2025-04-18 at 16:01 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz As gold prices break new highs, many Bitcoiners are seeking ways to get exposure to the precious metal, but have been met with some hurdles along the way. Although physical gold is accessible in the form

Multi-Stage Malware Attack Uses .JSE and PowerShell to Deploy Agent Tesla and XLoader 2025-04-18 at 15:32 By A new multi-stage attack has been observed delivering malware families like Agent Tesla variants, Remcos RAT, and XLoader. “Attackers increasingly rely on such complex delivery mechanisms to evade detection, bypass traditional sandboxes, and ensure successful payload delivery and

Astar reduces base staking rewards to curb inflation pressure 2025-04-18 at 15:05 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Blockchain firm Astar Network implemented changes to its tokenomics to reduce inflationary pressures in its ecosystem.  On April 18, Astar Network announced that it reduced the blockchain’s base staking rewards to 10% from 25% to curb token inflation.