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Bitcoin trader sees gold ‘blow-off top’ as XAU nears new $3.3K record 2025-04-16 at 11:08 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin (BTC) faces an uphill struggle as a safe haven in 2025 as gold fund inflows circle $80 billion. Data from Bank of America (BoA) uploaded to X by trading resource The Kobeissi Letter on

Chinese Android Phones Shipped with Fake WhatsApp, Telegram Apps Targeting Crypto Users 2025-04-16 at 11:07 By Cheap Android smartphones manufactured by Chinese companies have been observed pre-installed with trojanized apps masquerading as WhatsApp and Telegram that contain cryptocurrency clipper functionality as part of a campaign since June 2024. While using malware-laced apps to steal financial

Apple: Since you care about yOuR pRiVaCy, we’ll train our AI on made-up emails 2025-04-16 at 10:44 By Thomas Claburn It’s LLMs all the way down Apple, having starved its AI models of data by respecting customer privacy, plans to improve its chatbot suggestions by using made-up emails.… This article is an excerpt from The

Guess what happens when ransomware fiends find ‘insurance’ ‘policy’ in your files 2025-04-16 at 09:39 By Iain Thomson It involves a number close to three or six depending on the fiend Ransomware operators jack up their ransom demands by a factor of 2.8x if they detect a victim has cyber-insurance, a study highlighted by the

U.S. Govt. Funding for MITRE’s CVE Ends April 16, Cybersecurity Community on Alert 2025-04-16 at 09:39 By The U.S. government funding for non-profit research giant MITRE to operate and maintain its Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program will expire Wednesday, an unprecedented development that could shake up one of the foundational pillars of the global

Bitcoin’s wide price range to continue, no longer a ‘long only’ bet — Analyst 2025-04-16 at 09:14 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Bitcoin could be heading into another extended consolidation phase, with short-term indicators suggesting a more bearish outlook, contrary to the broader crypto community’s view, according to the head of research at 10x Research.

Chipmaker stocks slide as Nvidia faces $5.5B charge with US restrictions 2025-04-16 at 09:14 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Chipmaking giants Nvidia and AMD have seen their share prices slide in after-hours trading after Nvidia said US restrictions on artificial intelligence chips to China would cause it to face major costs. Nvidia stated in an

Brazil’s Meliuz floats to boost Bitcoin buying strategy 2025-04-16 at 09:14 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Brazilian fintech firm Meliuz has floated a plan to expand its Bitcoin holdings and make the cryptocurrency a strategic asset on the company’s books. Meliuz, which provides cashback and financial technology services, is taking the plan to make Bitcoin

South Korea to build mini-fabs as part of $25 billion plan to prop up tariff-targeted industries 2025-04-16 at 08:35 By Simon Sharwood Fancy a doctorate in semiconductor design? The land of K-Pop wants you to help future-proof its industry South Korea has decided to dish out over $25 billion in help to industries impacted by

Recognizing cybersecurity as a revenue growth strategy 2025-04-16 at 08:34 By Traditionally, cybersecurity has been viewed as a cost center, but forward-thinking enterprises are reframing it as a growth driver. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

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