- Amazon wins court order to block Perplexity's AI shopping agent
Amazon sued Perplexity in November, accusing the startup of concealing its AI shopping agents.
- The ‘number station’ sending mystery messages to Iran
Radio station is broadcasting apparent coded messages in Farsi, echoing the cold war
- The ‘number station’ sending mystery messages to Iran
Radio station is broadcasting apparent coded messages in Farsi, echoing the cold war
- Russia told Trump it has not shared intelligence with Iran during war, Witkoff says
U.S. officials have said Russia has given Iran information that could help its forces strike U.S. military assets in the Middle East, MS Now has reported.
- Google deepens Pentagon AI push after Anthropic sues Trump administration
Google is rolling out a feature that lets civilian and military personnel build custom AI agents for unclassified work on the Pentagon's enterprise AI portal.
- Gas prices pass $3.50 per gallon to highest level since 2024 amid U.S.-Iran war
Prices are up 21% from a month ago with the oil market roiled by the U.S.-Iran war.
- UK consults on scaled-back digital ID plan
Ministers try to win over sceptical public by potentially excluding children and some personal data
- UK consults on scaled-back digital ID plan
Ministers try to win over sceptical public by potentially excluding children and some personal data
- Short sellers target Wizz Air as Iran war wipes out profit
Budget airline’s CEO says crisis is ‘more manageable’ than others after forecasting €50mn hit to its bottom line
- Short sellers target Wizz Air as Iran war wipes out profit
Budget airline’s CEO says crisis is ‘more manageable’ than others after forecasting €50mn hit to its bottom line
- Bitcoin hits $71.5K+ local high as analyst sees bears 'stepping in' soon
Bitcoin copied a relief rally in stocks, but concerns focus on downside liquidity and looming 50-day moving average resistance.
- Strategy records biggest STRC issuance day with estimated 1,420 BTC buy
Strategy sold a record amount of STRC, estimated to fund 1,420 Bitcoin purchases in a single day after easing ATM sales restrictions.
- Babylon-Ledger tie-up expands access to Bitcoin Vaults for collateral use
The integration allows Ledger devices to sign BTCVault transactions as Babylon develops infrastructure to use Bitcoin as collateral.
- Bitcoin’s quantum upgrade path: What BIP-360 changes and what it does not
How BIP-360 reshapes Bitcoin’s quantum defense strategy, what it improves and why it stops short of full post-quantum security.
- Bitcoin price analysis warns of potential dip after $72K liquidity sweep
Bitcoin price taps $71,000, with liquidity thin above the spot price and heavy clusters below, setting up a potential sweep of the highs before another dip.
- DeFi insurance is the final frontier of onchain finance
DeFi lacks its final primitive. Insurance turns hidden risks into priced, programmable coverage. Programmable insurance with uncorrelated capital creates TVC safety nets.
- South Korea sells $21.5M in recovered Bitcoin after custody breach
Authorities sold the recovered Bitcoin in small batches over 11 days to avoid disrupting the market, according to local media reports.
- Tokenized stocks surpass $1B as Ondo, xStocks dominate sector
Foresight Ventures says regulatory barriers and liquidity advantages are driving consolidation in tokenized equities as the market expands.
- US Bitcoin ETFs add $167M as altcoin funds extend outflows
US Bitcoin ETFs added $167 million in inflows on Monday, while Ether, XRP and Solana funds saw three-day outflows despite a crypto market rebound.
- Bhutan moves $11.8M in BTC from its national stash: Arkham
Bhutan has accumulated around 13,000 Bitcoin since launching state-backed mining operations in 2019, primarily fueled by hydroelectric energy.
- Global airlines hike ticket prices as Iran war sends costs soaring
The war has sent oil prices surging, upending global travel and pushing airline ticket costs on some routes sky-high.
- Israel denies women in Gaza ‘conditions to live’: Amnesty
The global rights group says erosion of health, safety in Gaza 'a deliberate act of war targeting women and girls'.
- ‘Our hearts were shaking’: Tehran residents endure heavy Israel-US bombing
The latest attacks come a day after bombing of fuel reserves created thick plumes of smoke that turned day into night.
- LIVE: Newcastle United vs Barcelona – Champions League last 16
Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as Newcastle face Barcelona for a first-leg clash.
- Canadian authorities investigating gunfire at US consulate in Toronto
Police report there were no injuries after someone fired a gun at the US consulate in the early morning hours.
- IEA due to meet as member states mull releasing oil reserves amid Iran war
International Energy Agency chief says talks aim to assess conditions as US-Israel war on Iran fuels global uncertainty.
- US general says he ‘respects’ Iran’s fight
The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff said he “respects” Iran’s resistance in the war.
- Israeli air strike targets building in south Lebanon
An Israeli air strike has heavily damaged a building in southern Lebanon’s Tyre district.
- Pete Hegseth vows ‘most intense day’ of US strikes against Iran
Pete Hegseth says Donald Trump controls the pace of the war, but acknowledges that Israel has its own objectives.
- Protesters block Iran’s women’s football team bus en route to airport
Protesters blocked a bus carrying Iran’s women’s football team in Australia after 5 players slipped away to seek asylum.