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Microsoft Issues Alert on Remote Access Trojan Attacking Crypto Wallets
On March 17, Microsoft’s Incident Response Team reported the discovery of a new remote access trojan (RAT) designed to steal cryptocurrency-related data. This malware specifically scans for configuration files from 20 different crypto wallet extensions used in the Google Chrome... -
MoonPay Secures Wisconsin Money Transmitter License, Boosting U.S. Crypto Expansion
MoonPay, a top platform for crypto payments, has reached an important milestone in its U.S. growth by getting a Money Transmitter License (MTL) from the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions. This approval allows MoonPay to legally offer its services in... -
OKX halts DEX aggregator after detecting North Korean Lazarus Group attack
On March 17, the OKX DEX aggregator was temporarily suspended in a bid to improve security and address incomplete blockchain tagging on explorers. The exchange stated that this decision was also influenced by recent media criticism and unsuccessful attempts by... -
Alibaba Updates Its AI Model Amid Competition with Western Rivals
The competition for global domination in artificial intelligence (AI) has heated up this year as Chinese companies play catch-up with US rivals. Earlier this week, Chinese tech giant Alibaba updated its AI model amid growing competition with domestic and foreign... -
Democrat Lawmaker Urges US Treasury to Block Trump Administration’s Crypto Reserve Over Conflict of Interest
On March 13, Democrat House Representative Gerald E. Connolly sent a letter to the US Treasury, urging it to halt all efforts to establish a strategic crypto reserve. He argued that such a reserve could create a serious conflict of... -
Crypto.com Secures VARA License to Launch Derivatives in Dubai, Expanding Global Crypto Reach
Crypto.com has made a major move in its global expansion by securing a limited license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). This license allows the exchange to offer derivative products, such as futures, perpetual swaps, and contracts for difference... -
North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Founders with Fake Zoom Attacks
A recent report revealed that at least three crypto founders have blocked hacking attempts linked to North Korean attackers using fake Zoom calls. The hackers pose as legitimate contacts and trick victims into downloading malware, which secretly takes control of... -
INTC Stock Rises on Reports TSMC Pitched Intel Foundry JV to Other Chip Companies
Intel stock (NYSE: INTC) is trading higher in early US price action today amid reports that TSMC approached US-based semiconductor companies to take a stake in a joint venture (JV) to operate Intel’s foundries. Earlier this year also, there were... -
Senator Lummis Reintroduces BITCOIN Act to Establish U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
On March 11, 2025, Senator Cynthia Lummis reintroduced the Boosting Innovation, Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized Investment Nationwide (BITCOIN) Act, which proposes the establishment of a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, at the 119th Congress. Key Provisions of the BITCOIN Act... -
Trump’s Economic Transition Sparks Trade Tensions, Inflation Concerns, and Legislative Challenges
During a recent Fox News interview, former U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the ongoing economic transition in the U.S. He acknowledged that this shift could cause short-term disruptions but assured that it would eventually lead to a stronger, more self-sufficient...