Iran has delivered its response to a U.S. ceasefire proposal through Pakistani mediators. This development adds a new layer of uncertainty for global markets. The proposal was designed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart discussions on Iran’s nuclear program, reports The Guardian. After the response was passed to Pakistan, it was forwarded to...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said younger generations are using ChatGPT very differently from older users. College students, in particular, have integrated the chatbot so deeply into their routines that it now works like a digital operating system for many of them. Altman spoke about this clear generational divide at Sequoia Capital’s AI Ascent event. Older...

Alphabet (GOOGL) briefly climbed above Nvidia (NVDA) in after-hours trading this week, giving Google a short stay at the very top of the stock market. That is a serious turn for a company many investors were ready to punish when the AI boom first made chatbots look like a direct threat to search ads. The...

Fake macOS troubleshooting posts on Medium and Squarespace trick users into running Terminal commands that install crypto wallet stealers and iCloud harvesters.

Key takeaways: XRP has a strong community of supporters and developers and continues to see tremendous potential in Ripple’s technology and products. Despite short-term price fluctuations and a bear market, many analysts believe XRP has a bright future bolstered by the 2026 XRP roadmap’s pivot toward institutional DeFi. This optimism is further supported by the...

Hong Kong team builds 100kg humanoid rover for China's Chang'e-8 mission in 2029. The AI-powered porter will haul gear across the moon's south pole.

GM will pay $12.75M, the largest CCPA penalty ever, for selling OnStar subscribers' location and driving data to brokers without consent from 2016 to 2024.

Bitcoin's Kimchi Premium hit 1.98% on May 7. Onchain data shows holders realized 14,600 BTC in daily profits, the highest since December.

South Korea's tax agency is building a $2.2M AI system to track crypto transactions ahead of a 22% gains tax in 2027.

STRC has returned to $100 par.

Key takeaways: Flow coin, the native token of the Flow blockchain created by Dapper Labs, is essential for powering decentralized applications (dApps) and digital assets. Flow aims to provide a high-performance, user-friendly platform that tackles scalability without sacrificing decentralization. Its unique architecture allows developers to build secure and efficient smart contracts. FLOW, its native token,...

Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) has once again shown crypto traders how slow cloud hardware can spoil even a fast exchange. It looks like the company’s AI-powered operations pivot strategy might have been its worst move yet. On Friday, the company said a cooling failure inside Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN), helped trigger a multi-hour outage that...

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A third-party data glitch briefly showed Bitcoin at $0.02 on Revolut, causing panic among users.

UK police charged ten people, including Olympic sprinter CJ Ujah, over an alleged crypto fraud ring that stole £300,000 by posing as officers and firms.

India's ED arrested hacker Sriki and two others in Bengaluru over a $1.3M Bitcoin theft from 2017.

Cloudflare cuts 1,100 jobs due to AI productivity gains. The 20% workforce reduction comes during a record quarter.

Security researchers found TCLBANKER, a Brazilian banking trojan that hijacks WhatsApp and Outlook accounts to spread crypto phishing to victims' contacts.

Security researchers are currently reacting to two Linux kernel vulnerabilities, which are forcing crypto infrastructure operators into urgent security reviews. On April 29, researchers publicly disclosed a critical local privilege escalation flaw dubbed CVE-2026-31431 or “Copy Fail” in the Linux kernel’s crypto API. Copy Fail reportedly affects every distribution made from 2017. Copy Fail was...

BlackRock on Friday filed two applications with the U.S. SEC aimed at expanding its footprint in tokenized finance, marking the firm’s biggest push into blockchain-based investment products since the launch of its BUIDL fund in 2024. One of the filings outlines plans for the BlackRock Daily Reinvestment Stablecoin Reserve Vehicle, a fund designed to hold...

Incidents of physical crypto attacks on investors are skyrocketing around the world, in what CertiK calls a “significantly underreported phenomenon.” In a study published Friday, blockchain security firm CertiK disclosed there have been 34 verified physical attacks on cryptocurrency holders in just the first four months of 2026. These assaults are referred to as “wrench...

Key takeaways: Unlike traditional staking services, Rocket Pool allows users to pool their Ethereum (ETH) to run validator nodes on the Ethereum network. Thus, participants can participate in the staking process without requiring the full 32 ETH to run a validator node. Furthermore, Rocket Pool introduces the concept of “rETH” tokens, which are issued to...

Tom Lee has projected that Ethereum could climb to $12,000 by the end of 2026, delivering one of the most bullish forecasts unveiled during the Consensus 2026 conference in Miami. Speaking during a keynote session, the Bitmine Immersion Technologies chairman outlined an optimistic outlook for the broader digital asset market, while mentioning the firm’s ambitious...

The FCA flagged 38 unauthorized and clone firms in one week. UK consumers should check the regulator's warning list before dealing with any financial firm.

Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ: DJT), the company behind Truth Social, reported a net loss of $406 million for the first quarter of 2026, driven almost entirely by a sharp fall in cryptocurrency prices. The parent company of Truth Social, Trump Media and Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) lost a net of $406 million in Q1...

Senate Banking Committee poised to take critical vote toward crypto legislation that would establish an outline of federal regulations for digital asset firms.

Anthropic announced on Friday that Claude no longer engages in blackmail during its core safety assessment for AI agents.

The latest rounds of disclosures made across the week have revealed that publicly traded miners are selling mined BTC to fund operations.

Zhang Rongxuan, a former captain in Singapore's Naval Diving Unit, has been sentenced to over six years in prison for stealing crypto from a known associate.

The Haidian District People's Court handed down prison sentences and fines to suspects accused of selling citizens' data.