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TikTok Calls Elon Musk Acquisition Rumors ‘Pure Fiction’ Ahead of US Ban

“We can’t be expected to comment on pure fiction,” a TikTok spokesperson told a reporter.Source link

Bitcoin Reclaims $96,000 Mark After Hitting Lowest Price Since November

The cryptocurrency’s recent gains follow institutional outflows in recent days and speculation about US interest rates remaining stable.Source link

BTC below $91K, Dollar at 2-year High, AI Crypto faces Deep sell-off

BTC below $91k on strong dollar & inflation fears. MicroStrategy buys $243m more BTC. BTC consolidates below 20-day EMA. BTC dominance rises, XRP outperforms. Two more US states consider BTC reserves. Bessent to divest $250-500k BTC ETF holdings. FDIC official criticises crypto restrictions. FTX to start repaying creditors post Jan 20. Dimon compares BTC to smoking. Trump’s crypto promises could time: NYDIG. Geraci predicts 50 new crypto ETFs in 2025. Mango Markets shuts down post SEC settlement. USD0 stablecoin briefly falls below 0.9. CFPB targets wallet makers. ONDO to see 20% unlock this week. Moonpay acquires Helio Pay.Source link

US Tightens AI Chip Exports Restrictions Ahead of Trump’s Inauguration

The U.S. is tightening AI chip exports, restricting GPUs to select countries while exempting allies to curb adversaries and retain dominance.Source link

Apple Security Researcher Says Latest Crypto MacOS Malware is Overblown

Recent research shows malware authors mimicked Apple's encryption, but media coverage may overstate the threat, according to one expert.Source link