BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF AUM up 50% in a week amid market rally
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) has grown its assets under management (AUM) by almost 50% in less than 10 days amid Bitcoin’s (BTC) rally to new highs, according to the firm’s data updated on March 12. IBIT has maintained its reign as the largest spot Bitcoin ETF out of the Newborn Nine — excluding the […]
Grayscale Files Mini Bitcoin Trust ETF
Grayscale, the digital currency investment manager, made a move in the cryptocurrency market by filing for the registration of a new “mini” version of its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) yesterday (Monday). This new offering is set to operate under the ticker symbol “BTC” and aims to provide investors with tax-free exposure to […]
Data of 27,000 people stolen in September ransomware attack
Stanford University says the personal information of 27,000 individuals was stolen in a ransomware attack impacting its Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) network. The university discovered the attack on September 27 and disclosed one month later that it was investigating a cybersecurity incident impacting SUDPS systems. In an update published on Monday, Stanford said the […]
12 Effective Methods to Stay Updated with Changes in Data Privacy Regulations
One method that I’ve found particularly effective is setting up dedicated feeds and alerts from regulatory bodies and technology law forums. ~ Adrienne Fischer, Founder, Basecamp Legal In the ever-evolving landscape of data privacy, staying informed is crucial. We’ve gathered insights from managing partners, CTOs, and other experts to share their recommended methods. From connecting […]
Google confirms Gemini restrictions on global election content
Google has confirmed restrictions on its Gemini chatbot in relation to responses to queries on crucial general elections to take place this year, including the race for the White House. The Alphabet-owned company is taking steps to control the dissemination of misinformation (and to prevent it as much as possible) by limiting the output of […]
Rolls-Royce celebrates 120th anniversary with Ghost Prism
Rolls-Royce is out testing prototypes for an updated Ghost but buyers unwilling to wait have a new option for the current sedan in the form of the Ghost Prism. The special edition has been launched to celebrate Rolls-Royce’s 120th annivesary, and will have a production run matching the age of the automaker. Rolls-Royce said the […]
These PyPI Python Packages Can Drain Your Crypto Wallets
Mar 12, 2024The Hacker NewsCryptocurrency / Cybercrime Threat hunters have discovered a set of seven packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that are designed to steal BIP39 mnemonic phrases used for recovering private keys of a cryptocurrency wallet. The software supply chain attack campaign has been codenamed BIPClip by ReversingLabs. The packages were […]