Month: June 2026

Technology

Google owner Alphabet to sell $80bn in stock to fund AI spending spree

One of largest equity fundraisings ever includes $10bn share sale to US investment group Berkshire…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin’s biggest ETF selloff yet hits $3.4 billion as AI stocks keep climbing

U.S. spot bitcoin funds bled cash for 11 straight sessions through Monday, the longest redemption…

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XRP falls 4% below $1.30 as bitcoin-led market weakness pulls down majors

XRP hit fresh 15-week lows after losing a key support zone, with exchange outflows failing…

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Mt. Gox moves 10,422 bitcoin worth $739 million to a new wallet as deadline nears

The 04:47 UTC Bitcoin block 952,072 transaction moved coins from Mt. Gox cold storage into…

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Bitcoin slide to $70,000 as stocks pause and Strategy’s BTC sale weighs on crypto

BTC fell 3.4% in 24 hours to below $71,000, the lowest level in weeks, as…

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Strategy sold bitcoin in late May, and told the market in June. Here’s how Polymarket bettors are fighting over when it counts.

A $79 million market hinges not on whether Michael Saylor’s firm sold bitcoin, but on…

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Technology

Hackers trick Meta AI support bot to infiltrate Obama White House Instagram account

Breach confirmed by Meta raises concerns about how safe it is to rely on AI…

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Technology

Florida lawsuit accuses OpenAI of ignoring safety warnings and putting children at risk

State sues maker of ChatGPT and CEO Sam Altman, alleging company ‘allowed a dangerous product…

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Crypto investment firm Keyrock is acquiring bankrupt lender Blockfills

The Brussels-based digital asset services firm plans to purchase BlockFills months after the Chicago-based company…

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Technology

Kent residents struggle without water in a heatwave | Letter

Yvonne Singh says the government needs to hold South East Water to account after elderly…

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