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Top tech news today: December 31, 2024

By Nikita JiangDecember 31, 2024No Comments3 Mins Read
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1. Solana co-founder faces lawsuit over staking

Solana’s co-founder is sued by his ex-wife, alleging disputes over $200 million in SOL staking rewards. Cointelegraph

2. Crypto malware attack spreads via LinkedIn

Hackers use fake LinkedIn job offers to spread crypto-stealing malware targeting unsuspecting users. Cointelegraph

3. Grayscale research highlights top 20 new tokens

Grayscale’s Q1 2025 research reveals the emerging top 20 new cryptocurrency tokens reshaping the market. The Block

4. Hype token staking launches on Hyperliquid

The Hype token staking program goes live, boosting user engagement on Hyperliquid’s mainnet. The Block

5. Bitcoin surges $3,000 in mere hours

Bitcoin adds $3,000 to its value within hours, sparking optimism among investors. U.Today

6. XRP dips below $2 as rally fizzles

XRP falls below $2 amid fading hopes for a “Santa Claus” rally. U.Today

7. Ex-Ark crypto lead blames ETF hype for collapse

Former Ark Invest crypto lead attributes Bitcoin’s collapse to overhyped ETF expectations. U.Today

8. MicroStrategy buys $209M more in Bitcoin

MicroStrategy continues its Bitcoin acquisition spree, adding $209 million in the latest purchase. Decrypt

9. Hyperliquid staking launch boosts token rally

Native staking debut on Hyperliquid spurs a rally for the Hype token. CoinDesk

10. Tether shifts $700M in Bitcoin reserves

Tether’s $700 million Bitcoin reserves transfer raises questions about its financial strategy. BeInCrypto

11. MoonPay secures MiCA approval for EU expansion

MoonPay gains MiCA compliance approval, bolstering its cryptocurrency services across the European Union. BeInCrypto

12. HBAR price risks further drop amid market woes

HBAR faces potential further price declines due to broader crypto market pressures. BeInCrypto

13. Cardano price signals strengthening downtrend

Cardano’s price trajectory suggests an increasingly robust downward trend amid market turbulence. BeInCrypto

14. Fintech app Dave faces U.S. complaint

The U.S. files a complaint against fintech app Dave and its CEO for alleged deceptive practices. CNBC

15. Stocks to watch: MSTR, BA, and NVDA

Midday movers include MicroStrategy, Boeing, and Nvidia on mixed financial reports and industry developments. CNBC

16. CFPB sues banks over $870M consumer losses

CFPB sues major banks, alleging $870 million in consumer losses from fraudulent practices. Fintech Global

17. RIPE publishes minutes from latest meeting

RIPE NCC releases details of its 179th executive board meeting, highlighting community updates and decisions. RIPE

18. OpenAI moves towards public benefit corporation

OpenAI outlines plans to transition to a public benefit corporation, balancing AI innovation and ethics. ComputerWorld

19. SES launches satellites via SpaceX Falcon 9

SES deploys two O3b mPOWER satellites, expanding global connectivity capabilities. Telco News

20. Public cloud and AI drive data security

Generative AI and public cloud adoption highlight the urgency of advanced data security posture management. Network Computing

21. Jio unveils AI playbook for accessibility

Jio Platforms introduces an AI framework aiming to build affordable, accessible solutions for diverse markets. Economic Times

22. US considers banning TP-Link over security issues

The US may ban TP-Link amid concerns about security vulnerabilities in smart devices. Telco News

23. Vodafone Idea sees growth after waiver

Vodafone Idea expects 4G/5G network growth following a bank guarantee waiver in India. Economic Times

Nikita Jiang

Nikita Jiang is a dedicated journalist at Blue Tech Wave specializing in culture and technology. She holds a Bachelor's degree from King's College London and a Master's from the University of Manchester. Connect with her at n.jiang@btw.media.

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