Scam Sniffer warned of Telegram malware scams last December. Since then, cybercriminals have adapted, using more sophisticated tactics to target more victims.
CatherineThai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra nearly fell victim to a scam where fraudsters used AI to impersonate a foreign leader and solicit a donation. After recognising the suspicious bank details and missed call, she alerted authorities, who have since launched an investigation into the scam.
JoyA survey by CryptoQuant found that young, educated, and predominantly male individuals are the main drivers of cryptocurrency investment. The majority of crypto investors are between 25-44 years old, with most investing less than $10,000 annually and preferring popular platforms like Binance.
WeatherlyElon Musk’s delayed Twitter stock disclosure allegedly cost investors $150 million, raising questions about how Trump’s administration will handle the case. With a new SEC chair incoming, will Trump intervene for his close ally or let the process play out?
CatherineCoinbase has relaunched Bitcoin-backed loans via Morpho on its Ethereum layer-2 network, Base. With a $100,000 USDC cap and a 133% collateral requirement, the offering ensures lender protection while supporting borrowers.
KikyoThe value of ROSS memecoin surged after speculation that President-elect Trump might pardon Ross Ulbricht, the Silk Road creator. The coin’s rise reflects growing support for Ulbricht's release, with traders betting on a potential presidential commutation.
AnaisDonald Trump and JD Vance, have revealed their official inauguration portraits. Reactions are mixed, with some mocking the image and others seeing it as a warning for the coming years. Trump's portrait notably resembles his 2023 mugshot—coincidence, or a sign of turbulent times ahead?
CatherineLinkedIn launched two AI-powered tools to help job seekers and employers: the Job Match tool assists candidates in evaluating their fit for job roles, while a new recruitment AI agent helps small businesses simplify hiring. These tools aim to improve job search efficiency and streamline the recruitment process.
WeatherlyThe latest explosion of SpaceX’s Starship test flight 7 marks an unexpected setback, following progress made in advancing the vehicle's capabilities. This comes after a similar failure in March last year, when a Starship upper stage exploded during re-entry over the Indian Ocean. What caused this mishap, and how will it affect SpaceX’s plans moving forward?
KikyoMany young Chinese graduates are turning to cryptocurrency trading due to limited job opportunities and high unemployment. As China’s economy struggles, some are moving to places like Hong Kong and Tokyo, where crypto markets are more accessible.
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