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The hidden risk of updatable firmware

Opinion by: Igor Zemtsov, chief technology officer at TBCCCrypto security is a ticking time bomb. Updatable firmware might just be the match that lights the fuse.Hardware wallets have become the holy grail of self-custody, the ultimate safeguard against hackers, scammers and even government overreach. Thereโ€™s an inconvenient truth, however, that most people ignore: Firmware updates arenโ€™t just security patches.Theyโ€™re...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Tether boosts Juventus stake to 10% in latest strategic buy

Tether Investments โ€” the investment arm of leading stablecoin issuer Tether โ€” acquired additional shares in Juventus Football Club.According to an April 24 announcement, with its latest investment, Tether brought its total participation in Juventus to over 10.12% of the issued share capital, representing 6.18% of the voting rights. The investment follows the firmโ€™s initial acquisition of 8.2% of the issued...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

TON Foundation Appoints MoonPay Co-Founder, Maximilian Crown, as CEO

The appointment follows Manuel Stotz becoming the president of the foundation's board.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Will Canada Lead on Digital Assets?

Canadian voters, who go to the polls April 28, have shown that they want their government to act on crypto, says Dean Skurka, CEO & President of WonderFi. The question is whether politicians will follow the U.S. and Europe in creating a more favourable environment for blockchain development.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

CME to Roll Out XRP Futures as Interest and Adoption in XRP Grows

The contracts are set to debut on May 19, pending regulatory approval.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Tether Boosts Stake in Juventus to Over 10%

The stablecoin issuer first invested in the Italian football club back in February, and has now raised its stake in it.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

The Mediator: NEAR CTO Eric Winer on our AI-Agent Future

The Consensus 2025 speaker says AI can drive blockchain and crypto adoption. Afra Wang meets him.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Serbiaโ€™s Prince Filip says Bitcoin is being stifled, expects huge rally

Bitcoinโ€™s price trajectory may be suppressed ahead of its upcoming โ€œomega candleโ€ rally, according to Prince Filip Karaฤ‘orฤ‘eviฤ‡, the hereditary prince of Serbia and Yugoslavia.In an April 24 interview with Simply Bitcoin, Filip said some market participants may be limiting Bitcoin (BTC) price action.โ€œPeople are able to control the market to some extent,โ€ he said. โ€œMaybe thatโ€™s what acted on the 2021 market that...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Sovereign Wealth Funds Bought Bitcoin as Retail Pulled Back: Coinbase Exec

Coinbaseโ€™s John Dโ€™Agostino said Bitcoin is no longer trading like a tech stock, but on fundamentals like scarcity and portability.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

How crypto payments can become the new โ€˜tap-and-goโ€™ โ€” Pulsar co-founder

What if paying with crypto was as easy and as fun as sending a meme on X?In the latest episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, StarkWareโ€™s Nathan Jeffay and Cointelegraphโ€™s Gareth Jenkinson sit down with Stefana Banciu, growth lead at Pulsar Money, to explore how blockchain is bringing payments into the digital age, with speed, transparency and a dash of playfulness.Transforming Web3 paymentsBanciu lays out how Pulsar is...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

New Hampshire Bitcoin reserve bill heads to full Senate vote

A bill that would allow New Hampshire to invest a portion of its state funds in digital assets and precious metals has advanced to a full Senate vote after passing a second committee.On April 23, House Bill 302 (HB 302) was reviewed in the second Senate committee and passed in a 4-1 vote.The legislation, introduced in January, cleared the New Hampshire House earlier this month in a 192โ€“179 vote. It now faces a vote by...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Drops 3.8%, Leading Index Lower

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) joined Uniswap as an underperformer, falling 3.0% from Wednesday.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Shaquille Oโ€™Neal Reaches Settlement in FTX Lawsuit That Lawyers Say He Was โ€˜Runningโ€™ From

Shaquille Oโ€™Neal reached a settlement with undisclosed terms in his FTX lawsuit, after previously โ€œrunningโ€ from the case.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Theo Raises $20M to Bring Hedge Fund Strategies to Retail Crypto Traders

Theo plans to use the funds to build user-friendly infrastructure, automating complex trading strategies without the technical expertise.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Solana-Powered Decentralized Wireless Network Helium Reveals AT&T Collab

Helium, the decentralized wireless network powered by Solana, is teaming up with AT&T to provide customers access to hotspots.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Helium partners with AT&T to bring WiFi to thousands of US locations

The telecommunications decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) project, Helium, partnered with US telcom giant AT&T to bring WiFi to its users.According to an April 24 announcement shared with Cointelegraph, as part of the partnership, AT&T customers can now connect to Heliumโ€™s community-built WiFi network. Helium Mobile data shows that the network includes over 93,500 hotspots, most of which are...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Polygon Starts Aggregator Program, Successful Projects Will Airdrop Up to 15% Native Token to POL Stakers

Successful โ€œgraduatesโ€ will send up to 15% of native token supply to POL stakers and connect to the Agglayer network.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Theo Raises $20M to Bring Wall Street-Grade Trading Tools to Crypto

Theo offers a platform for retail users to deposit assets into vaults utilizing advanced strategies.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Ether.fi Pivots to Become Neobank, Rolls Out Cash Cards in U.S.

The suite of apps will allow users to spend, save and earn crypto.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Crypto Trading Supercharged Digital Bank Revolut's Profit to Over 1B Pounds in 2024

The London-based fintech group's wealth revenue increased 298% from 127,139 pounds to just over 500 million in the full year 2024

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Cantor Skyrockets 130% as Traders FOMO Into the Stock on Bitcoin SPAC Frenzy

Investors flock to Cantor Equity Partners ahead of its potential merger with Twenty One Capital.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Shiny New ZORA Token Loses Its Spark as Traders Remain Wary of VC-Backed Tokens

Community first tokens, or those deemed to be fair launches, continue to be a favourite among traders who are wary of being exit liquidity for wealthy funds.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Asian firms ramp up Bitcoin buys: Metaplanet, HK Asia lead charge

Asian investment firms are stepping up their Bitcoin accumulation strategies, with Japanโ€™s Metaplanet and Hong Kongโ€™s HK Asia Holdings leading the way.Tokyo-based Metaplanet disclosed on April 24 that it acquired an additional 145 Bitcoin (BTC) for 1.9 billion Japanese yen (around $13.4 million), boosting its total holdings to 5,000 BTC.Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich confirmed the company had reached 50% of its initial...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin's next big resistance is $95Kโ€” What will trigger the breakout?

Key takeaways:Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows are at their highest since January 2025.Inflows to exchanges down to levels last seen in December 2016.Bitcoinโ€™s negative funding rates could set up a short squeeze.BTC price is above major moving averages, which can now provide support.Bitcoinโ€™s (BTC) price rose to a new range high at $94,700 on April 23, its highest value since March 2.Several analysts said the next...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Peaky Blinders to Hit Web3. Anonymous Labs Will Launch Blockchain-Based Ecosystem on Blockbuster Series

A goal is to onboard traditional Peaky Blinders fans into crypto through interactive storytelling and gameplay.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Binance to Offer Crypto Asset Managers โ€˜Fund Accountsโ€™ That Mirror TradFi Trading

The worldโ€™s largest cryptocurrency exchange is offering digital asset managers special omnibus accounts that allow pooling of their investorsโ€™ assets.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

XRP, Dogecoin Lead Daily Losses as Crypto Rally Cools

Bitcoin briefly dipped below $92,000 Thursday morning as a five-day streak of upward price action juddered to a halt.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Long Island Man Sentenced to 18 Years for $12M Father-and-Son Crypto Fraud

Eugene William Austin Jr. told victims that he acted as a broker for large crypto transactions and high-yield investments.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Solana Foundation Shifts Validator Strategy to Promote Self-Sufficiency

The new policy will remove long-term validators with minimal external stake, promoting decentralization while addressing certain concerns.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

SEC's Crypto Custody Roundtable Begins Tomorrow, Here's What You Should Know

As crypto custody rules face scrutiny, the SEC gathers industry voices to debate the future of safeguarding digital assets.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Elderly Americans Hit Hardest by $9.3B Crypto Scam Wave in 2024: FBI

America's seniors lost nearly $3 billion to crypto fraud despite representing just 17% of the population, with ATM scams now a rising trend.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Trump Launches AI Education Push With Latest Executive Order

Trumpโ€™s executive order will establish a task force and training grants to advance AI learning for students and educators.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Riot Platforms leverages $1.8 billion Bitcoin trove for $100 million Coinbase loan

Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has entered into a $100 million credit agreement with Coinbase, using its BTC holdings as collateral. According to the firm, the facility will be accessed through staged withdrawals over two months until the full $100 million is drawn. Riot confirmed that the capital will support expansion efforts and other corporate priorities. [โ€ฆ] The post Riot Platforms leverages $1.8 billion Bitcoin...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Gets $100M Credit Facility From Coinbase

Riot Platforms has used a portion of its Bitcoin treasury to secure a $100 million loan from Coinbase's lending arm.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

SOL Strategies Secures $500M to Buy More Solana

Canadian investment firm SOL Strategies said Wednesday that it had secured a $500 million convertible note to buy and hold Solana.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt