BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares tumbled on Tuesday, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul sinking more than 3%, after Nvidia and other artificial-intelligence -related shares pulled U.S. stocks lower. U.S. futures dropped, with the contract for the S&P 500 down 0.6% while the future for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.4%. Computer chip…
Published: Nov. 17, 2025 at 2:10 p.m. ET Cryptocurrency stockpiler Strategy might have an obstacle in its path to S&P 500 inclusion — in the form of an “elephant” currently residing in the S&P Small-Cap 600 index. That’s Stephens analyst Melissa Roberts’s term for Sandisk SNDK, the maker of storage devices whose red-hot stock in recent…
AI generated image for representation A British man has been convicted of hacking Twitter accounts belonging to high-profile figures, including former US President Barack Obama. According to a report by the news agency Reuters, a UK government agency has ordered Joseph James O’Connor to repay $5.40 million (4.1 million pounds) worth of Bitcoin for the…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Eric Trump has doubled down on his pro-crypto stance, promoting Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a fix for inefficiencies in traditional finance and calling it “digital gold” and “one of the greatest stores of value ever.” What Happened: Speaking…
Good morning. I had the pleasure of hosting more than a dozen executives yesterday in a Fortune CEO roundtable discussion about how their strategies are shifting amid economic uncertainty and global complexity. We kicked things off with former Atlanta Fed president Dennis Lockhart, who outlined the state of the economy and memorably said that it…
China’s cybersecurity agency accused the American government of orchestrating the theft about $13 billion worth of Bitcoin, representing China’s most recent attempt to attribute major cyberattacks to the US. The theft of the 127,272 Bitcoin tokens from the LuBian Bitcoin mining pool that took place in December 2020 marks as one of the largest crypto…
A Chinese cybersecurity watchdog is accusing the U.S. government of taking part in a major cryptocurrency heist, escalating tensions around a years-long mystery involving 127,000 stolen bitcoin, now worth roughly $13 billion. China’s National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) released a technical report Sunday claiming the U.S. Department of Justice seized BTC that was…
In a breakthrough for global markets, President Donald Trump has secured a far-reaching deal for US-China trade. The agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping de-escalates tensions between the world’s two largest economies. According to the official White House fact sheet, the agreement includes China’s commitment to suspend new export controls on rare earths and critical…
Tesla and Space X CEO Elon Musk says X will ship a standalone “X Chat” in the coming months while keeping Chat embedded in X, adding that its peer-to-peer encryption approach is “similar to Bitcoin” and that the system avoids advertising hooks. Speaking on Friday’s “Joe Rogan Experience,” Musk said X has “rebuilt the entire…
Diane Reynolds said she was caught off guard when someone contacted the Maryland retiree online and said access to her computer had been blocked for safety reasons. “There was a voice message that was coming on with this that said, ‘Don’t turn your computer on, don’t turn your computer off,’” she told CBS News. Reynolds…