Bitkub is planning an IPO in Hong Kong to raise funds and grow its presence in the region. The exchange chose Hong Kong due to better market conditions and strong support for digital assets.
WeatherlyX introduced a feature showing users’ country or region, sparking concerns from crypto leaders over privacy and potential misuse. Critics say the setting should be optional by default, as revealing locations could put high-profile users at risk.
AnaisA man posing as a delivery worker forced his way into a home and made the resident hand over access to a crypto wallet, stealing millions. The attack shows a rise in violent “wrench attacks” targeting crypto holders in the real world.
WeatherlyApple has cut dozens of sales jobs as it reshapes how it deals with business, education and government clients. Some of the work is being shifted to third-party resellers instead.
AnaisChatGPT has launched a new “shopping research” mode that guides users through product choices and comparisons during the busy retail season. The tool pulls data from online stores to create buyer guides, with plans to add in-app checkout soon.
WeatherlyA U.S. lawsuit accuses Binance and its founder of allowing millions of dollars in cryptocurrency to be sent to Hamas and other terrorist groups before the October 7 attacks. The complaint claims the exchange failed to monitor transactions properly, letting banned organisations move funds undetected.
AnaisMeta is talking with Google about using its TPUs in AI data centres and possibly renting them next year, aiming to reduce reliance on Nvidia GPUs. The news caused Nvidia shares to fall and could boost Google’s TPUs as a serious alternative in AI hardware.
AnaisJPMorgan closed a ShapeShift employee’s business account and warned their personal account could be next. This has sparked new concerns about banks cutting off crypto users and businesses.
WeatherlyMoonPay has received a New York trust charter, allowing it to offer regulated crypto custody and over-the-counter trading. The approval, combined with its existing licences, strengthens MoonPay’s position with institutional clients and expands its regulated services in the US.
AnaisTSMC has sued a former senior executive, claiming he took trade secrets and shared them with Intel after moving there. The case has drawn government attention in Taiwan and caused a stir in the markets.
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