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February 3, 2025news

Chainalysis and others estimate $Trump had generated $86M to $100M in trading fees by January 30; its market cap, which hit $14.5B on January 19, is down 66% (Reuters)

Chainalysis and others estimate $Trump had generated $86M to $100M in trading fees by January 30; its market cap, which hit $14.5B […]

February 3, 2025news

Mental health and extremism experts say Australia exempting YouTube from its under

Mental health and extremism experts say Australia exempting YouTube from its under-16 social media ban exposes children to addictive and harmful content […]

January 31, 2025news

Researchers: DeepSeek’s R1 failed to detect or block any of the 50 malicious prompts that were tested; Adversa: R1 is vulnerable to many jailbreaking tactics (Wired)

Security researchers tested 50 well-known jailbreaks against DeepSeekâs popular new AI chatbot. It didnât stop a single one. Read More »

January 31, 2025news

Sources: Apple canceled a project to build AR glasses that would pair with the Mac; the company is still working on successors to the Vision Pro (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Sources: Apple canceled a project to build AR glasses that would pair with the Mac; the company is still working on successors […]

January 31, 2025news

Grayscale launches a dogecoin

Grayscale launches a dogecoin-focused fund, says it has “transitioned from a memecoin” to a tool for “global financial inclusion and a viable […]

January 31, 2025news

Apple files an emergency motion to halt the remedy trial of the DOJ vs. Google case while it appeals a court’s denial of its request to intervene as a defendant (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

Apple doesn’t want to be a “mere spectator” at the trial. Read More »

January 31, 2025news

Tether had $13B in 2024 net profits, including ~$7B from its US Treasuries and repo holdings, and $5B from unrealized appreciation of gold and bitcoin holdings (Krisztian Sandor/CoinDesk)

The group also increased its bitcoin holdings last quarter for the first time since March, holding nearly 84,000 BTC worth about $7.8 […]

January 31, 2025news

Apple agrees to a $20M settlement to resolve claims that some Watch batteries swelled over time, potentially damaging other key components, such as the display (Samantha Kelly/CNET)

Eligible Apple Watch owners have until April 10 to apply for a payout. Read More »

January 31, 2025news

Atlassian reports Q2 revenue of $1.29B vs. $1.24B est. and expects 26.5% cloud growth, 21.5% data center growth for the fiscal year; TEAM jumps 18%+ (Samantha Subin/CNBC)

Atlassian benefited from robust cloud and data center growth during the period as more customers turned to artificial intelligence solutions. Read More […]

January 31, 2025news

Sources: STMicroelectronics is considering reducing its workforce by about 6%, or up to 3,000 jobs, through early retirements and attrition, amid a chip slump (Bloomberg)

Sources: STMicroelectronics is considering reducing its workforce by about 6%, or up to 3,000 jobs, through early retirements and attrition, amid a […]