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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 […]

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.  […]

Bill introduced to extend the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act 2025-04-18 at 15:05 By Security leaders share their thoughts on extending the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Spar supermarket in Switzerland starts accepting Bitcoin payments 2025-04-18 at 14:16 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Global grocery giant Spar has rolled out Bitcoin-based payments in a Swiss city, marking another step in the growing adoption of cryptocurrency for everyday transactions. A Spar supermarket in Zug, Switzerland, has implemented Bitcoin (BTC) payments via the Lightning […]

Bitcoin price volatility ‘imminent’ as speculators move 170K BTC — CryptoQuant 2025-04-18 at 14:16 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin (BTC) speculators may spark “significant” BTC price volatility as a large tranche of coins moves onchain. In one of its “Quicktake” blog posts on April 18, onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant warned that a Bitcoin market […]