December 2025 – Page 150

In White House speech, Trump touts victories amid declining approval ratings

US President Donald Trump speaks at an event at the White House. – Reuters Trump addresses 2025 achievements amid low approval ratings. A poll shows that only 33% approve of Trump’s economic handling. Speech can present policies coming next year. In a rare evening speech from the White House, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday […]

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Big whipsaws on Wednesday send the price back below $88,000

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Crypto markets suffered major whipsaw action in morning trading in the US with bitcoin BTC$86,541.78 in a matter of minutes, from around $87,000 to over $90,000 and then back to the $87,000 range. The largest crypto recently traded at $87,300, down 0.5% over the past 24 hours after being higher by more than 3% minutes

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Experts warn that Chinese “Ink Dragon” hackers are expanding their reach to European governments

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Ink Dragon campaign hacks European governments by exploiting misconfigured IIS and SharePoint servers The group uses its FinalDraft backdoor to mix C2 traffic with normal Microsoft cloud activity Dozens of government and telecommunications entities worldwide were converted into relay hubs for further operations Ink Dragon, a known Chinese state-sponsored threat actor, has extended its reach

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Zach Wilson’s gesture puts the spotlight back on Aaron Rodgers’ private marriage

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The Pittsburgh Steelers cruised to a second straight win on Monday night. Aaron Rodgers finished the night with just four incomplete passes in the 28-15 victory, which also mathematically eliminated the Miami Dolphins from the playoffs. The game also marked a reunion of sorts for Rodgers. Zach Wilson,

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Bitcoin drifts lower as $81.3k emerges as market’s main fault line: Asia Morning Briefing

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Good morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to the Asia Morning Briefing, a daily overview of top stories in US hours and an overview of market movements and analysis. For a detailed overview of US markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Diary Americas. Since October’s flash crash, crypto has traded around a single

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Creating apps like Signal or WhatsApp could be ‘hostile activity’, claims the UK watchdog

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Developers of encrypted messages may be considered hostile actors in the UK An independent review of national security legislation warns of overreach Encryption repeatedly targeted by UK lawmakers Developers of apps that use end-to-end encryption to protect private communications may be considered hostile actors in the UK. That’s the stark warning from Jonathan Hall KC,

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On International Migrants Day, the Prime Minister calls overseas workers the backbone of the economy

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the nation on May 27, 2022. — Screengrab via Twitter/@abubakarumer The Prime Minister says expats send $38 billion annually, helping the economy. says that the real strength of migrants lies in their skills and determination. Adds government work through EU talent partnerships, bilateral pacts. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said

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PM launches laptop scheme in KP

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif interacts with a recipient of the Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme in Haripur. Photo: APP HARIPUR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday while inaugurating the Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme 2025 distribution in Khyber-Pakhtunnkhwa called that his initiative was not only providing laptops to students but rather creating an ecosystem where the youth

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Crypto industry insiders meet with key senators to negotiate market structure bill

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Some crypto leaders met with key lawmakers on Wednesday as the US Senate takes a break from debating a bill on crypto market structure — the industry’s main political goal. “It was a bipartisan indication of interest and forward momentum,” said Kara Calvert, Coinbase’s vice president of US policy, who spoke to CoinDesk after attending

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Imran’s sisters, others accused of terrorism

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Sisters of PTI founder Imran Khan sit outside Adiala jail after a meeting was rejected on Tuesday. Photo: X/PTI RAWALPINDI: After dispersing a PTI sit-in protest outside the Adiala jail in the wee hours of Wednesday, authorities in Rawalpindi booked hundreds of people, including former prime minister Imran Khan’s seven-year-old sisters, under the country’s anti-terror

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