Google software engineer Michele Spagnuolo had been charged with using non-public “Year in Search 2025” data accessible through Google's internal systems to trade related event contracts on the prediction market platform Polymarket.
GCSA InsightOn April 23, 2026, Tether announced that it had cooperated with the U.S. Department of the Treasury and law enforcement agencies to freeze two USDT addresses on the TRON network, with a total frozen amount of approximately 344 million USDT.
GCSA InsightThis document details Ethereum's future upgrade roadmap, named "Strawmap".
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JinseFinanceL1 speedup, L2 capacity expansion, quantum resistance, and native privacy are all being comprehensively advanced.
JinseFinanceAnthropic and major search engines have scrubbed a widely publicized leak that exposed Claude users' shared files to Google search, but a nearly identical privacy issue appears to remain active for Perplexity users.
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Kansai Electric's rewards platform, MOACT, has partnered with HashPort to let users convert loyalty points into the yen-backed stablecoin JPYC on the Polygon blockchain.
Anais
Hawkins County, Tennessee, has unanimously approved a second ban on crypto mining facilities and data centers in unincorporated parts of the county, reinforcing its effort to block large-scale digital infrastructure despite an ongoing legal dispute with Bitcoin mining company ExoticRidge.
XingChi
Anthropic reviewed its cybersecurity tests after OpenAI's breach disclosure — and found that three of its own Claude models had already hacked real organisations using weak password exploits, with no one detecting the intrusions at the time.
Zoey
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has just retaliated against the Russian government, accusing Kremlin of trying silence him after he had refused to hand over Telegram to government surveillance and censorship. He claimed that because of his refusal to cooperate, he was branded as a terrorist as an attempt to smear his reputation.
XingChi
South Korean police arrested three suspects over a fake XRP staking platform that tricked 71 investors into losing about US$8.6 million in cryptocurrency. Authorities also froze around US$12.1 million in crypto assets and are searching for another suspect believed to be overseas.
Anais
North Korea's Contagious Interview campaign no longer needs a fake job offer to find victims. A poisoned search result, a full-screen fake macOS update and a Terminal command is all it takes to steal from 157 crypto wallets at once.
Zoey
Australia has taken Telegram to court, accusing the platform of failing to remove terrorism-related content even after users repeatedly reported it. Telegram denies the allegations, while the case adds to growing legal pressure on the company and its founder, Pavel Durov, in several countries.
Anais
Russia has issued an international arrest warrant for Telegram founder Pavel Durov, accusing him of enabling terrorism by allowing the messaging platform to be used for sabotage operations allegedly orchestrated by Ukrainian intelligence and extremist groups.
XingChi
A Russian court has moved BitRiver founder Igor Runets into pre-trial detention over a fraud case involving nearly 1 billion rubles (US$12.5 million) linked to undelivered crypto mining equipment.
Weatherly
India ordered GitHub and Google to remove Bitchat and other offline messaging apps over protest-related security concerns. The apps remain available, fuelling debate over decentralised private communication.
Anais
Prediction market platform Kalshi is facing one of its biggest tests of market integrity after a White House staffer lost his federal job over allegations that he used confidential information about the White House to generate a profit on the platform.
XingChi
MoonPay has launched PayBox, a payment vault that allows users to use the AI bot of their choice ( whether ChatGPT and Claude) to buy crypto, swap tokens and bridge assets across blockchains through natural-language conversations without giving AI custody of their funds.
XingChi
MoonPay has launched PayBox, letting ChatGPT and Claude users make crypto and everyday payments directly in chat. The platform uses MPC security and spending limits to let AI complete approved transactions safely.
Weatherly
Emirates has begun accepting cryptocurrency payments for flight bookings through Crypto.com Pay, making it one of the world's largest airlines to integrate regulated digital asset payments as the United Arab Emirates accelerates its push toward a cashless economy.
XingChi
A blockchain security firm has proposed a way to quantum-proof Bitcoin wallets using zero-knowledge proofs — no address changes, no fund migration, no disruption to existing wallet infrastructure. Q-Day just got a potential answer.
Zoey
A new OneDrive Photos app is appearing on some Windows 11 PCs through system updates, bringing AI-powered photo search and optional face grouping. The app cannot be removed on its own, raising fresh privacy concerns over AI features arriving automatically.
Anais
Elon Musk has expanded X Money beyond its limited beta, opening the banking and payments service to Premium and Premium+ subscribers across the United States even as regulators and lawmakers intensify scrutiny of the platform's financial ambitions.
XingChi
Tether and the Nairobi Securities Exchange signed an agreement to explore tokenized securities and the possible use of USDT in Kenya. The plan is still under review, with no live products or pilot projects announced.
Anais
A Kansas high school physics teacher was arrested after repeatedly clapping during a public hearing on a proposed AI data center, turning a routine zoning meeting into the latest flashpoint in the growing national backlash against artificial intelligence infrastructure.
XingChi
MetaMask users in Vietnam can now fund their wallets through VietQR via Banxa, cutting fees from around 7% to 3%, with 0% fees on selected wallets until 20 August 2026.
Weatherly
Myanmar's military-backed government has put in place one of the world's toughest anti-scam laws- death sentence for criminals who have been convicted of online scams while dishing out life imprisonment on operators of scam centres and crypto-related fraud.
XingChi
Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and placed him on an international wanted list, claiming the platform failed to remove content linked to attacks and criminal activity.
Anais
SparkKitty malware hid in apps on Apple’s App Store and Google Play, scanning users’ photos for crypto wallet recovery phrases after receiving photo access. Researchers urged affected users to move their funds to a new wallet immediately, as stolen recovery phrases can give attackers full access to their assets.
Weatherly
Robinhood Chain's launch may have been powered by a burst of memecoin speculation, but the excitement appears to be fading just weeks after mainnet went live, with trading activity and user engagement slipping even as fresh capital continues flowing onto the network.
XingChi
Scammers are using a real ShinyHunters data breach to demand a $2,000 Bitcoin ransom to make a fake webcam threat seem legitimate. In reality, there's no video recording, no malware, and no device access—just a stolen email list and borrowed notoriety.
Zoey
