April 2026

US lawmakers ask if Trump dangling memecoin event attendance: Report

US lawmakers ask if Trump dangling memecoin event attendance: Report 2026-04-09 at 23:38 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright With a potential scheduling conflict, several senators want to know if the president plans to attend a luncheon for memecoin holders in Florida or just seeking to generate fees. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News […]

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CoreWeave’s $8.5B loan shows how AI is replacing crypto mining finance

CoreWeave’s $8.5B loan shows how AI is replacing crypto mining finance 2026-04-09 at 23:38 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi CoreWeave’s financing highlights Wall Street’s shift away from volatile, hardware-backed crypto lending toward cash-flow-driven AI infrastructure, according to TheEnergyMag. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Google wants more Intel inside … its datacenters, taps Chipzilla for more SmartNICs

Google wants more Intel inside … its datacenters, taps Chipzilla for more SmartNICs 2026-04-09 at 23:38 By Tobias Mann Custom ASIC biz now running at a $1B annual pace for Intel Google will continue to work with Intel, buying SmartNICs for its public cloud rather than blazing its own trail as AWS has done with

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Axios NPM Package Supply Chain Compromise Leads to RAT Deployment

Axios NPM Package Supply Chain Compromise Leads to RAT Deployment 2026-04-09 at 23:38 By Mahadev Joshi and Sho Kishimoto KEY OBSERVATIONS Malicious Package Versions Identified: Malicious versions of the Axios npm package ([email protected] and [email protected]) were observed within a customer’s environment, indicating exposure to the supply chain compromise. Suspicious Dependency Execution: The presence of an

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EngageLab SDK Flaw Exposed 50M Android Users, Including 30M Crypto Wallets

EngageLab SDK Flaw Exposed 50M Android Users, Including 30M Crypto Wallets 2026-04-09 at 23:38 By Details have emerged about a now-patched security vulnerability in a widely used third-party Android software development kit (SDK) called EngageLab SDK that could have put millions of cryptocurrency wallet users at risk. “This flaw allows apps on the same device to bypass Android security

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New iPhone scam can empty bank accounts, experts warn — here’s how to protect your money

New iPhone scam can empty bank accounts, experts warn — here’s how to protect your money 2026-04-09 at 21:58 By Brooke Steinberg Manipulative scammers use a sense of urgency and authority to escalate fear that consumers have when presented with a suggestion of fraud, theft or legal trouble. This article is an excerpt from Latest

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TON blockchain claims sub-second finality with Catchain 2.0 upgrade

TON blockchain claims sub-second finality with Catchain 2.0 upgrade 2026-04-09 at 21:58 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Transactions on the Open Network layer-1 blockchain protocol previously took about 10 seconds to settle before the Catchain 2.0 consensus upgrade. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Three reasons why Ether traders expect ETH to hold above $1.8K

Three reasons why Ether traders expect ETH to hold above $1.8K 2026-04-09 at 21:58 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Onchain and technical data hint that $1,800 may have been the macro price bottom for Ether. Is there sufficient bullish momentum for a rally to $3,000? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

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Binance rolls out prediction markets for app using Predict.fun

Binance rolls out prediction markets for app using Predict.fun 2026-04-09 at 21:58 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The crypto exchange is mounting a challenge to platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket, offering ”gasless” trades as it seeks a share of the $20 billion prediction market. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Crypto? Huh. Good gawd y’all, what is it good for? $45M in this case

Crypto? Huh. Good gawd y’all, what is it good for? $45M in this case 2026-04-09 at 21:58 By Jessica Lyons Cops bust latest scam, return $12m to bilked victims US, UK, and Canadian law enforcement Thursday said that they disrupted a $45 million global cryptocurrency scam, freezing $12 million in stolen funds and identifying more

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World’s smallest violin spotted at Amazon HQ as exec pay packets deflate

World’s smallest violin spotted at Amazon HQ as exec pay packets deflate 2026-04-09 at 21:58 By Paul Kunert C-suite forced to take sandwiches into work, cycle home It’s going to be hard holding back our tears. The C-suite lieutenants at Amazon didn’t exactly get the bumper payday that many El Reg readers would expect, particularly

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Meta boots law firm ads seeking clients to sue over alleged Facebook, Instagram addiction

Meta boots law firm ads seeking clients to sue over alleged Facebook, Instagram addiction 2026-04-09 at 20:42 By Marc Vartabedian The ads had been designed to find users of Meta products to join the growing number of lawsuits targeting the social-media giant. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post

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AWS: Agents shouldn’t be secret, so we built a registry for them

AWS: Agents shouldn’t be secret, so we built a registry for them 2026-04-09 at 20:42 By Thomas Claburn Your agent will be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, and numbered AI agents should not be secret agents, at least in corporate environments. But when companies deploy software automations, they don’t always have visibility into what

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‘Several dozen’ high-value corporations hit by new extortion crew in helpdesk phishing spree

‘Several dozen’ high-value corporations hit by new extortion crew in helpdesk phishing spree 2026-04-09 at 20:16 By Jessica Lyons Possible link to Mr. Raccoon’s claimed Adobe break-in A new extortion crew has targeted “several dozen high-value” corporations through phishing and helpdesk social-engineering, according to Google.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

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MarketVector and Coinbase launch index tracking Bitcoin and tokenized gold

MarketVector and Coinbase launch index tracking Bitcoin and tokenized gold 2026-04-09 at 20:09 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi A new Bitcoin–gold index highlights shifting views on crypto’s role as a store of value as correlations with equities increase and gold outperforms. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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UK-led Operation Atlantic freezes $12M in crypto scam proceeds

UK-led Operation Atlantic freezes $12M in crypto scam proceeds 2026-04-09 at 20:09 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Operation Atlantic, a joint US, UK and Canadian operation, froze more than $12 million tied to crypto approval phishing and identified over 20,000 victims. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Deere oh Deere: Tractor repair row heads for $99M settlement

Deere oh Deere: Tractor repair row heads for $99M settlement 2026-04-09 at 20:09 By Connor Jones FTC lawsuit lingers, while encouraging signs point to Iowa bill succeeding too Agriculture manufacturing giant John Deere has agreed to a proposed $99 million settlement following a class action lawsuit in Illinois.… This article is an excerpt from The

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Spark creator bags computing gong for making big data a little bit smaller

Spark creator bags computing gong for making big data a little bit smaller 2026-04-09 at 20:09 By Lindsay Clark ACM salutes Databricks co-founder Matei Zaharia with $250K prize The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has awarded its annual Prize in Computing to Matei Zaharia for his work developing open source data and analytics software, including

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