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Bitcoin bulls rush into long positions ahead of May 7 Fed FOMC interest rate decision 2025-05-06 at 23:01 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Key Takeaways: Data shows Bitcoin bulls opening margin long positions from $94,400. A $189 million increase in Bitcoin futures open interest and a 15% increase in trading volume show sustained buying interest. […]

FYI: Most AI spending driven by FOMO, not ROI, CEOs tell IBM, LOL 2025-05-06 at 23:01 By Tobias Mann Just 1 in 4 bets paying off so far Only a quarter of AI initiatives have delivered the expected return on investment, according to an IBM survey of 2,000 CEOs.… This article is an excerpt from […]

DOJ seeks forced breakup of Google digital ad businesses to ‘terminate’ monopolies 2025-05-06 at 22:50 By Thomas Barrabi Google should be forced to sell off two separate digital advertising businesses, the Justice Department argued in a court filing after a federal judge ruled last month that the Big Tech giant operates an illegal monopoly over […]

Microsoft burnishes green cred by paying Swedes to burn biomass and bury CO2 2025-05-06 at 22:17 By Dan Robinson Critics argue offset schemes like this offer tech giants a license to pollute Microsoft has expanded its deal with Stockholm Exergi to buy 500,000 tonnes of permanent carbon removal annually over ten years. Critics argue such […]

New Hampshire governor signs crypto reserve bill into law 2025-05-06 at 22:02 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Kelly Ayotte, the Governor of New Hampshire, signed a bill into law allowing the state’s treasurer to invest in cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC). In a May 6 notice, Ayotte announced on social media that New Hampshire would be […]

Solana bull flag, rising stablecoin market cap hint at SOL price rally to $220 2025-05-06 at 22:02 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Key takeaways: Solana’s stablecoin supply rose by 156% in 2025, to hit a new record at $12 billion. Solana’s TVL grew by 25% to $7.65 billion, with 27.7% decentralized exchange volume share, leading […]

Pentagon declares war on ‘outdated’ software buying 2025-05-06 at 21:32 By Connor Jones (If only that would keep folks off unsanctioned chat app side quests) The US Department of Defense (DoD) is overhauling its “outdated” software procurement systems, and insists it’s putting security at the forefront of decision-making processes.… This article is an excerpt from […]

Standard Chartered sees BNB more than doubling in 2025 2025-05-06 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph by Alex O’Donnell Asset manager Standard Chartered predicts that Binance’s ecosystem token, BNB, could more than double in price this year, according to an analyst report reviewed by Cointelegraph.  The asset manager sees BNB’s price rising to approximately $1,275 per token […]

From Russia with doubt: Go library’s Kremlin ties stoke fear 2025-05-06 at 20:52 By Thomas Claburn Easyjson library’s presence in numerous open source projects alarms security biz Easyjson, a software library for serializing data in Golang applications, is maintained by developers affiliated with Russia’s VK Group.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View […]

Parents’ obsessive technology use may have serious long-term effects on babies and toddlers: study 2025-05-06 at 20:32 By Asia Grace Call it phone-y parenting. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

North Korean spy slips up, reveals ties in fake job interview 2025-05-06 at 20:02 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun For months, Cointelegraph took part in an investigation centered around a suspected North Korean operative that uncovered a cluster of threat actors attempting to score freelancing gigs in the cryptocurrency industry. The investigation was led by […]

Is it a bull or bear market? How to tell the difference 2025-05-06 at 20:02 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak TL;DR: Not sure if you’re in a bull or bear market? This guide breaks down how to spot the difference using price action, volume, sentiment and onchain data. Learn how to recognize market cycles, what […]

Bitcoin price rallied 1,550% the last time the ‘BTC risk-off’ metric fell this low 2025-05-06 at 20:02 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Key Takeaways: The Bitcoin Risk-Off signal dropped to 23.7, its lowest since March 2019, indicating low correction risk and a high likelihood of a bullish trend developing. Despite the recent decline in network […]

EU tells US scientists to dump Trump for a lab in Europe 2025-05-06 at 19:33 By Dan Robinson Brussels rolls out €500M plan to lure boffins with grants and actual respect for research The European Commission (EC) is looking to make Europe the home of science by tempting researchers and scientists to relocate to the […]

EV maker recalls more than 27K vehicles over risk malfunction in key component 2025-05-06 at 19:22 By Fox Business Electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar has recalled over 27k vehicles following the discovery of a rear-view camera malfunction. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

Frictionless flows are Ethereum’s path to economic dominance 2025-05-06 at 19:02 By Cointelegraph by Barna Kiss Opinion by: Barna Kiss, CEO of Malda An idea recently floated by some prominent thinkers in the Ethereum space to reclaim value for the mainnet is the taxing of its Layer-2s. The future of Ethereum does not depend on […]

32% of Employees Using AI Hide It From Their Employer 2025-05-06 at 19:02 By A new report shows how employees are leveraging technology in the workplace for greater autonomy and flexibility.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Hackers Exploit Samsung MagicINFO, GeoVision IoT Flaws to Deploy Mirai Botnet 2025-05-06 at 18:47 By Threat actors have been observed actively exploiting security flaws in GeoVision end-of-life (EoL) Internet of Things (IoT) devices to corral them into a Mirai botnet for conducting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The activity, first observed by the Akamai Security Intelligence […]