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Daniel Kuhn / The Block: ZachXBT: a crypto user lost $282M+ in BTC and LTC in a hardware wallet social engineering scam; XMR jumped as the attacker began converting the funds to Monero  —  Partner offers  —  Quick Take  — XMR hit an all-time high of $797.73 on Jan. 14, coinciding with a series … […]

New York Times: Australia’s eSafety Commissioner reports social media platforms “removed access” to ~4.7M accounts under its ban for under-16s, which took effect in December  —  Governments around the world are watching the rollout of the landmark law, which made it illegal for those under 16 to have accounts. Source link

Nitin Dahad / EE Times: GlobalFoundries agrees to acquire Synopsys’ ARC processor IP business, which includes ARC-V (RISC-V) and ARC CPU IP, and integrate it into its MIPS business  —  Today sees a bold move to bring two key processor architectures, MIPS and ARC, under one umbrella, as GlobalFoundries announced … Source link

Bloomberg: China’s market regulator says it is investigating Trip.com, the country’s largest online travel agency, over alleged antitrust conduct, without offering details  —  China is investigating Trip.com Group Ltd. over alleged antitrust conduct, taking aim at the country’s dominant online travel platform weeks … Source link

Bloomberg: Chinese chipmaker GigaDevice rose 54% in its Hong Kong debut after raising ~$600M in its IPO, and reported H1 2025 profit of ~$84M, up 14% from H2 2024  —  GigaDevice Semiconductor Inc. shares rose in its Hong Kong debut, underscoring growing investor interest in Chinese stocks related to artificial intelligence. Source link

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Song Jung-a / Financial Times: Naver, the largest South Korean buyer of Nvidia chips, is pitching its AI cloud services as an alternative for countries reluctant to use US or Chinese services  —  Naver targets countries reluctant to use American and Chinese cloud systems out of security concerns Source link