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Top tech news today: May 13, 2025

Tech News Roundup 1. Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin goes public American Bitcoin, co-founded by Eric Trump, is set to go public via a merger, aiming to capitalize on the growing cryptocurrency market. Source 2. BlackRock flags quantum computing risks for Bitcoin ETFs BlackRock warns that advancements…

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Tech News Roundup 1. Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin goes public American Bitcoin, co-founded by Eric Trump, is set to go public via a merger, aiming to capitalize on the growing cryptocurrency market. Source 2. BlackRock flags quantum computing risks for Bitcoin ETFs BlackRock…

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American Bitcoin, co-founded by Eric Trump, is set to go public via a merger, aiming to capitalize on the growing cryptocurrency market. Source BlackRock warns that advancements in quantum computing could pose significant risks to Bitcoin ETFs, potentially undermining their security and operational integrity. Source

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A US real estate manager has launched a tokenized fund aimed at attracting institutional investors, marking a significant shift in property investment strategies. Source Daisy Group CEO Dave McGinn highlights the transformative potential of the VMO2 merger, aiming to enhance support for UK businesses through improved services. Source Telefonica has engaged Citi to manage the sale of its Chilean unit, as the company seeks to streamline its operations in Latin America. Source Virgin Media O2 has merged with Daisy Group to create a B2B communications powerhouse, enhancing service offerings for UK businesses. Source

Key Points

  • 1. Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin goes public
  • 2. BlackRock flags quantum computing risks for Bitcoin ETFs
  • 3. US real estate manager launches tokenized fund
  • 4. Daisy Group CEO discusses VMO2 merger
  • 5. Telefonica hires Citi for Chile unit sale

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Fiona Xu