Image: Gage Skidmore/Flickr/Creative Commons President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs that could reshape the North American tech landscape, adding $50 billion in new costs for imports from Canada and Mexico alone. The tariffs — 25% on all imports from Canada and Mexico, 10% on Chinese goods, and 25% on European Union tech components like semiconductors…
“Who’s Who” by one in the know: journalist Eleanor Terrett shares the White House Crypto Summit attendee list. JP Richardson, CEO of Exodus ($EXOD), which offers a multi-cryptocurrency wallet, is among perhaps under 20 invited attendees who are at today’s White House Crypto Summit, hosted by Donald Trump. Writing for Bitcoin News, Alex Lari informed…
US President Donald J. Trump made good on one of his pro-crypto promises and signed an executive order that will make it mandatory for the country to at least maintain its BTC stash. Yet, bitcoin prices are yet to feel the actual impact. But before going into details on that order signed on Thursday, let’s…
Heroes of Mavia developer Skrice Studios has announced plans to expand into a broader web3 gaming ecosystem with the launch of GameLink—a Digital Asset Exchange Platform (DAEP) that will support multiple blockchain games and facilitate seamless asset trading. As part of this transition, Heroes of Mavia’s existing Marketplace & Exchange will be integrated into GameLink….
There’s a scam going around that involves impersonating ransomware group BianLian, warns the Federal Bureau of Investigation. On Thursday, the FBI issued a warning that describes the scam. Ransoms letters (yep, snail mail) are sent to corporate executives claiming to be from “BianLian Group,” a known Russian ransomware gang, saying they’ve infiltrated the organization’s network…
Nasdaq is preparing to introduce 24-hour trading on its platform by the second half of 2026, pending regulatory approval. Nasdaq appears to be adopting strategies from the crypto markets with this initiative. The aim is to give investors more flexibility, align with global markets, and enhance access to capital. Nasdaq president Tal Cohen stated that…
For 35 years, amateur and professional cryptographers have tried to crack the code on Kryptos, a majestic sculpture that sits behind CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia. In the 1990s, the CIA, NSA, and a Rand Corporation computer scientist independently came up with translations for three of the sculpture’s four panels of scrambled letters. But the…
The U.S. plans to acquire more bitcoin to expand its strategic reserve beyond seized assets, Treasury Secretary Bessent said, outlining the government’s approach to crypto accumulation. Treasury Secretary Bessent Unveils Plan for America’s First Bitcoin Reserve Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shared plans on Friday for the United States to build a strategic bitcoin reserve following…
Key Takeaways The US government is evaluating plans to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasizes the need to stop selling seized Bitcoin before expanding the reserve. Share this article Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Bitcoin acquisition plans are in discussion and the government will evaluate the path forward. Speaking on CNBC’s…
Web3 game publishers and acquisition platform Sparq have seen their debut NFT collection – Break Free NFTs – mint out, giving this innovative project a boost ahead of the upcoming airdrop campaign for their $SPARQ token. A total of 2,140 free-to-mint NFT collectibles were all claimed within the first-come-first-served mint phase, with 1,337 of those…
