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Microstrategy Stock MSTR Soars 1,620% — Outshining Bitcoin, S&P 500, and the Magnificent 7

October 14, 2024

Microstrategy’s stock, MSTR, has soared 1,620% since the company adopted a bitcoin-centered strategy, far outpacing bitcoin itself, the S&P 500, and tech giants such as Nvidia. The company’s bitcoin holdings now exceed 252,000 BTC. Microstrategy’s executive chairman, Michael Saylor, remains bullish about bitcoin’s price as his company plans to further boost its BTC investments. Microstrategy’s…
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Wazirx Tells Users: Google’s Mandiant Confirms No Breach on Laptops During Cyberattack

August 19, 2024

Indian crypto exchange Wazirx says cybersecurity firm Mandiant, a Google subsidiary, has confirmed that Wazirx team laptops were not compromised during the $230 million cyberattack. The exchange added that attention is now focused on custodian Liminal’s wallet infrastructure, and the investigation’s findings have been shared with law enforcement and other agencies to assist in recovering…
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Google Faces Lawsuit After $5M in Crypto Stolen via Play Store App

August 18, 2024

A Florida woman, Maria Vaca, has sued Google in a California state court, alleging that a cryptocurrency wallet app she downloaded from the Google Play Store was malicious and resulted in the theft of $5 million in cryptocurrency. Vaca claims the app, Yobit Pro, exploited Google’s marketing that portrayed the Play Store as a secure…
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Google Partners With Magic Leap to Bolster the Potential of Augmented Reality Technologies

June 3, 2024

One of the leaders in the augmented reality industry, Magic Leap, announced on May 30 that it had partnered with Google to enhance the potential of augmented reality technologies. This new collaboration aims to release unique product offerings while further expanding the longstanding relationship between the two companies. Magic Leap’s Optics Expertise Combined With Google’s…
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Philippines Regulator to Unveil Cryptocurrency Regulatory Framework in Second Half of 2024

May 7, 2024

Emilio B. Aquino, chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission in the Philippines, announced plans to introduce a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency in the latter half of 2024. Aquino expressed optimism that tech giants Apple and Google will promptly comply with the SEC’s request to remove Binance’s applications from their app stores. Safeguarding the Interests…
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Binance Faces Removal from Google, Apple App Stores in Philippines

April 23, 2024

The Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is working to remove Binance-linked applications from app marketplaces. Apple and Google received separate requests on April 19. They were urged to remove the apps from their stores, according to a Tuesday announcement. “The SEC has identified [Binance] and concluded that the public’s continued access to these websites/apps…
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Google Searches for Bitcoin Halving Skyrockets as Major Event Approaches

April 18, 2024

The excitement surrounding the upcoming Bitcoin halving has led to a significant increase in Google searches for “Bitcoin halving,” with interest reaching its highest point ever, more than double that of the last halving event in 2020, and is predicted to hit peak popularity. The halving event, which reduces the rewards miners receive by half,…
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Google Files Lawsuit Against Crypto Scammers for Launching Fraudulent Apps on Google Play

April 5, 2024

Google has filed a lawsuit against a group accused of defrauding more than 100,000 individuals worldwide by uploading fraudulent investment and crypto exchange apps to Google Play. The lawsuit, filed in the Southern District of New York, claims that the defendants engaged in multiple misrepresentations to deceive Google and upload their fraudulent apps to Google…
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Google Sues Chinese Nationals for Running Crypto Scam Using Google Play App Store

April 4, 2024

Tech giant Google has filed a lawsuit against two Chinese nationals, accusing them of developing fraudulent cryptocurrency apps on the Google Play store and defrauding more than 100,000 users globally. “This is a unique opportunity for us to use our resources to actually combat bad actors who were running an extensive crypto scheme to defraud…
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Google Introduces Cryptocurrency Wallet Balance Check via Search Engine

March 29, 2024

Google has enhanced its search engine to allow users to check their cryptocurrency wallet balances directly by entering the wallet’s address, supporting various blockchain networks including Bitcoin, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, Polygon, and Fantom. This feature not only shows the native token balance of a wallet for each supported network but also indicates the last time…
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