Crypto Heist: FBI Links North Korea
The FBI confirms North Korean hackers stole $1.4B in crypto from @Bybit_Official, tying it to Kim Jong Un’s regime. #Breaking #Crypto (+9) ↗
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Nvidia Breaks Record Q4 Revenue Milestone
@Nvidia reported record Q4 revenue of $39.3B, driven by AI chip demand; earnings per share beat estimates at $0.89. #Update #Tech (+6) ↗
Crypto Breakthrough: SEC Eases Stance
The SEC ends its Gemini Trust probe without action, while pausing its case against Justin Sun to explore settlement options. #Update #Legal (+4) →
IRS Crypto Tax Rule Repeal Considered
Lawmakers advanced a resolution to block IRS tax rules on DeFi projects, citing burdensome requirements. The measure now awaits a House vote. #Update #Legal (+3) ↗
Ethereum Hack Unveiled Bybit Loses 1.4B
North Korean hackers exploited @Safe’s infrastructure to execute a $1.4 billion hack on @Bybit_Official, marking the largest crypto hack ever. #Breaking #Security (+9) ↗
Crypto Malware Spreads via Fake Repositories
Hackers are targeting developers with malware via fake GitHub repositories, stealing $BTC and sensitive data, warns @Kaspersky. #Breaking #Cybersecurity $BTC (-8) ↘
CBI Raids 60 Sites in GainBitcoin Crackdown
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation raids 60 locations in a crackdown on the $800M GainBitcoin scam, seizing crucial digital evidence. #Breaking #Legal (+9) ↗
Ethereum ETF Advances with SEC Nod
The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a filing from @NYSE on Grayscale’s proposal for Ethereum ETFs to earn staking rewards. #Update #Crypto $ETH (+3) ↗
Crypto Regulation Bill Targets ATMs Nationwide
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin introduces the Crypto ATM Fraud Prevention Act to regulate crypto ATMs, aiming to protect consumers from scams and financial losses. #Breaking #Legal (+8) ↗
AI Agents Communicate in Viral Gibberlink
Two AI agents from Meta switched to a custom computer language, “Gibberlink,” during a call, demonstrating efficient communication without human speech. #Update #Tech (+3) →
GameStop CEO Addresses Bitcoin Conversion Proposal
@GameStop received a proposal from Strive Asset Management to convert $5 billion in cash reserves into $BTC, aiming to become a leading Bitcoin treasury company. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+4) ↗
Ethereum Foundation Leadership Shakeup Unveiled
Aya Miyaguchi transitions from executive director to president of the Ethereum Foundation amid criticism and leadership changes. $ETH trades below $2,500, down 6%. #Update #Crypto $ETH (-3) ↘
AI Revolutionizes Musk’s DOGE Federal Review
@elonmusk’s Department of Government Efficiency may use AI to assess federal workers’ job justifications, sparking concerns over AI in employment decisions. #Update #AI (+2) ↗
Bitcoin Strategy: $43B Holdings Highlight Buys
@Strategy, led by Michael Saylor, acquired 20,356 $BTC for $1.99 billion, increasing its holdings to over 499,000 BTC worth $43 billion. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+4) ↗