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Musk-Trump war of words likely puts kibosh on rumored Truth Social buyout — or will it? 2025-06-13 at 14:02 By Charles Gasparino Despite their earlier feud, tongues are wagging once again that Elon will throw Trump’s troubled social-media platform a lifeline. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New…

Anthony Pompliano to lead new Bitcoin-buying group raising $750M: FT 2025-06-13 at 14:01 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Under Pompliano’s leadership, ProCapBTC would reportedly seek to raise $750 million in equity and convertible debt as part of a merger with Columbus Circle Capital 1. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Walmart, Amazon consider issuing own stablecoins: WSJ 2025-06-13 at 14:01 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Retail giants Walmart and Amazon are reportedly evaluating digital currencies to streamline e‑commerce and boost cross‑border transactions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Forget Vibe Coding, we’re all about Vine Coding nowadays 2025-06-13 at 13:34 By Richard Speed More like FlAIme Of The Week Flame Of The Week  It’s been a while since our last Flame Of The Week, but it appears that AI is generating some strong feelings among our beloved readership.… This article is an excerpt…

Polkadot community split on selling 500K DOT for Bitcoin reserve 2025-06-13 at 13:04 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar Polkadot’s community is split over a proposal to convert 500,000 DOT tokens into tBTC using a year-long DCA strategy amid market volatility. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin price Bollinger Bands ‘failure’ risks end of uptrend at $112K 2025-06-13 at 13:04 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin Bollinger Bands analysis leads to potentially grim conclusions about the fate of the BTC price rebound, which began at sub-$75,000 lows in April. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

GameStop shares tank 22% after boosting raise to $2.25B for Bitcoin strategy 2025-06-13 at 13:04 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai GameStop boosted its convertible note offering to $2.25 billion, fueling its Bitcoin treasury strategy and raising speculation about future crypto investments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Shopify launches early access to USDC stablecoin payments on Base 2025-06-13 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Shopify is rolling out USDC payments via Coinbase’s Base network, offering cashback perks and expanding crypto checkout options through Shopify Payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

KuCoin expands into Thailand with SEC-approved exchange 2025-06-13 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar KuCoin enters the Thai market with a fully licensed exchange after acquiring ERX, Thailand’s first SEC-supervised digital token platform. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Slapped wrists for Financial Conduct Authority staff who emailed work data home 2025-06-13 at 11:33 By Connor Jones It was one of the offenders’ final warning Four staffers at the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) were let off with warnings over separate cases involving the transmission of regulator data to their personal email accounts.… This…

Apple Zero-Click Flaw in Messages Exploited to Spy on Journalists Using Paragon Spyware 2025-06-13 at 10:36 By Apple has disclosed that a now-patched security flaw present in its Messages app was actively exploited in the wild to target civil society members in sophisticated cyber attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-43200, was addressed on February 10,…

My Big Coin execs to pay nearly $26M in fines to CTFC 2025-06-13 at 10:03 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan The CFTC said that My Big Coin investors might not get their money back as the alleged operators “may not have sufficient funds or assets.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Huione darknet humming at ‘full capacity’ despite shutdown 2025-06-13 at 10:03 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Despite repeated attempts to stamp out the crypto-crime-linked Huione, Chainalysis says there’s been no meaningful decline in transactions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin slides to $103K as Israel launches airstrikes on Iran 2025-06-13 at 10:03 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Jan3 founder Samson Mow tells GameStop CEO, “This is where you buy” as Bitcoin’s price tumbled after Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Iran. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

UK dumps £2.5 billion into fusion pipe dream that’s already cost millions 2025-06-13 at 09:37 By Brandon Vigliarolo STEP sucked up £220 million in 2022, and it’s still not apparent what that accomplished The UK government has just allocated another £2.5 billion to an ambitious fusion energy project without any indication it’s progressed much beyond…

Czech government hit with no-confidence vote over $45M Bitcoin scandal 2025-06-13 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Czech Justice Minister Pavel Blazek resigned last month after the Justice Ministry auctioned off nearly 500 Bitcoin it received from a convicted online drug trafficker. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

SEC axes Biden-era proposed crypto rules in flurry of repeals 2025-06-13 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young The SEC has withdrawn over a dozen rules the agency proposed under Joe Biden, including two crypto-related rules targeting DeFi and digital asset custody. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Hire Your Replacement 2025-06-13 at 07:16 By How passing the torch can not only boost your security career, but also the organization. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

CFTC’s Pham says it won’t give ‘easy street’ to anybody, crypto included 2025-06-13 at 07:01 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young CFTC acting chair Caroline Pham says the agency won’t ease up on crypto just because the Trump administration has pledged to support the industry. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Sharplink Gaming drops 73% amid looming $1B Ethereum buy 2025-06-13 at 07:01 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons A crypto executive says if Sharplink Gaming were to announce its planned mega-Ether buy tomorrow, it could “light the match to reignite the stock.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Chinese memory-maker YMTC sues US rival Micron for defamation instead of the usual patent breaches 2025-06-13 at 06:33 By Simon Sharwood Alleges dirty PR campaign to slur its tech China’s Yangtze Memory Technologies has accused rival chipmaker Micron of defamation through a campaign to publish nasty stories and reports about it.… This article is an…

Australia bans financial adviser for 10 years for $9.6M crypto scam 2025-06-13 at 06:02 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Australia’s financial regulator alleges Glenda Maree Rogan told clients they were investing in a high-yield fixed-interest account but sent their funds to a crypto exchange listed as a scam. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…

FTC could bar Omnicom, Interpublic from boycotting sites over political views as merger condition: report 2025-06-13 at 03:47 By Thomas Barrabi The Federal Trade Commission could reportedly bar advertising giants Omnicom and Interpublic from suppressing ads to websites over their political views as a condition for approving their pending merger. This article is an excerpt…

I’m just a Barbie Girl in a ChatGPT world 2025-06-13 at 03:32 By Iain Thomson Mattel-OpenAI deal paves the way for an AI beach-off Toy giant Mattel has signed a deal with OpenAI to bring the tech industry’s buzziest technology to the very youngest generation.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original…

Ransomware scum disrupted utility services with SimpleHelp attacks 2025-06-13 at 03:02 By Jessica Lyons Good news: The vendor patched the flaw in January. Bad news: Not everyone got the memo Ransomware criminals infected a utility billing software providers’ customers, and in some cases disrupted services, after exploiting unpatched versions of SimpleHelp’s remote monitoring and management…

Tencent explores purchase of Nexon gaming company 2025-06-13 at 02:03 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Talks of a potential acquisition follow renewed interest in Nexon’s massively multiplayer online role-playing game series MapleStory. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Ease the seat back and watch some video in your car with next Apple CarPlay 2025-06-13 at 01:46 By Iain Thomson Only while parked Apple is enabling video playback on its CarPlay automotive operating system and has integrated it into iOS 26, as long as you’re parked.… This article is an excerpt from The Register…

Google Cloud flexes as first to host Nvidia RTX PRO 6000 Server VMs 2025-06-13 at 01:17 By Thomas Claburn and Tobias Mann Baby got Blackwell GPUs Google Cloud on Wednesday celebrated the debut of virtual machines incorporating Nvidia’s latest Blackwell GPU technology, claiming to be the first cloud provider to sell this particular offering.… This…

Solana futures open interest hits $7.4B amid ETF speculation: Is $200 SOL next? 2025-06-13 at 01:01 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman SOL’s futures open interest hits a 2-year high above $7.4 billion, but neutral funding and declining DEX activity cast doubt on a breakout to $200. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

US auditors beg Pentagon to pay attention to latest report about IT system flaws 2025-06-13 at 00:17 By Brandon Vigliarolo The DoD has ignored many past recommendations US government auditors have been trying to whip the Pentagon’s IT programs into shape for half a decade, and the latest report suggests it continues to be an…

Shift to digital asset technology won’t be ‘slow’ — Franklin Templeton CEO 2025-06-13 at 00:03 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino In the world of traditional finance, sentiment has been shifting toward digital assets, with BlackRock, JPMorgan and Franklin Templeton making moves. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Ex-Kamala Harris campaign adviser joins Coinbase advisory council 2025-06-13 at 00:03 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright David Plouffe previously worked as an adviser for Alchemy Pay, Binance, former President Barack Obama’s and former Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaigns. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill could trigger a US debt crisis and Bitcoin boom 2025-06-13 at 00:03 By Cointelegraph by Marie Poteriaieva President Trump’s debt-heavy bill could speed up the devaluation of the US dollar. With higher inflation looming, Bitcoin may be one of the few real hedges left. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…

Meta sues ‘nudify’ app-maker that it claims ran 87k+ Facebook, Instagram ads 2025-06-12 at 23:47 By Jessica Lyons Despite ‘multiple enforcement actions,’ Joy Timeline HK allegedly wouldn’t stop Meta has sued an app maker for advertising on Facebook and Instagram a so-called “nudify” app that uses AI to generate nude and sexually explicit images and…

Global Cloud goes down, takes Cloudflare and its customers with it 2025-06-12 at 23:16 By Iain Thomson and Simon Sharwood Big G said it was fixed, but acknowledged ongoing customer pain Google Cloud went down hard on Thursday, and took Cloudflare and some of its customers with it.… This article is an excerpt from The…

Single passenger reportedly survives Air India Boeing 787 crash 2025-06-12 at 23:16 By Iain Thomson Aircraft didn’t even get its wheels up before sinking into suburban area A Boeing 787 flying from India to London’s Gatwick airport has crashed, leaving one reported survivor among the 242 people aboard.… This article is an excerpt from The…

Gen Z is swapping their smartphones for this retro alternative: ‘Need a social media detox’ 2025-06-12 at 23:03 By Caroline Cubbin The ‘dumbphone’ craze is a continuation of 2000s nostalgia-core, a time when aesthetics like Britney Spears-esque McBling, cyberfuturism and Frutiger Aero ruled the trends. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and…

TSMC strengthens Japan ties with joint R&D lab in Tokyo 2025-06-12 at 22:47 By Dan Robinson University collab underscores pivot to Asia amid unpredictable US policy TSMC has opened a joint research lab with the University of Tokyo in Japan, the company’s first such collaboration with an academic institute outside of Taiwan, amid ongoing concerns…