Bitcoin Rebounds Above $70,000 as Geopolitical Fears Ease
Crypto Markets Recover Alongside Risk Assets Bitcoin had previously fallen to around $66,000 as oil price spikes unsettled Asian stock markets and dampened risk appetite. As tensions appeared to ease after President Trump’s remarks on the potential near-term end of...
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AI Agent on Alibaba Cloud Hijacked for Unauthorized Cryptocurrency Mining
AI Agent Compromise on Alibaba Cloud According to a new report, an AI agent associated with Alibaba’s cloud computing platform was compromised by attackers who repurposed it for illicit cryptocurrency mining. The agent, originally designed to perform legitimate cloud computing...
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ICE Invests $200 Million in OKX at $25 Billion Valuation
Details of the Investment ICE has reportedly made a $200 million investment in OKX, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges. The transaction values OKX at $25 billion, representing a significant premium over the company’s previous valuations. OKX is headquartered...
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Eric Trump Accuses Major US Banks of Lobbying Against Stablecoin Interest
Eric Trump’s Criticism of Big Banks In a post on X on Wednesday, Eric Trump, son of the U.S. President, denounced large U.S. banks for what he described as efforts to prevent Americans from accessing higher-yield stablecoin products. He specifically...
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Spot Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit Three-Week High as Crypto Sentiment Tentatively Improves
Bitcoin ETFs See Broad-Based Inflows After Weeks of Outflows U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs posted $506.5 million in net inflows on Wednesday, according to data from SoSoValue. BlackRock’s IBIT led the activity with $297.4 million in net inflows, while six other...
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