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BTCUSD

The FBI has warned that North Korean hackers are planning to cash out over $40 million in Bitcoin (BTC). The hackers, operating under pseudonyms including TraderTraitor, Lazarus Group, and APT38, have been linked to several significant international cryptocurrency thefts. The FBI is urging businesses in the cryptocurrency sector to inspect blockchain data associated with the listed addresses and to remain vigilant for transactions involving these addresses.

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August 23, 2023 | 3:15 pm

BRK-B

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced new cybersecurity regulations requiring public companies, including Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B), to report significant cybersecurity incidents within four business days. Additionally, the People's Bank of China's (PBOC) decision to maintain the benchmark rate for home mortgages while reducing shorter duration rates could have economic implications for BRK-B.

Portfolio Pulse from Mohit Manghnani

August 23, 2023 | 2:03 pm

LAES

WKEY

SEALSQ has launched a new cryptographic module, the VAULTIC292, aimed at securing IoT devices and sensors. The product is expected to enhance the security of connected devices, potentially boosting the company's market position.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 23, 2023 | 1:01 pm

SPY

VGK

A Russian fighter jet intercepted a Norwegian military plane over the Barents Sea. Russia claims the Norwegian warplane approached its border.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 23, 2023 | 12:59 pm

PATH

UiPath's Automation Cloud has achieved a 2-year HITRUST Risk-Based certification, demonstrating a high level of information protection assurance.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 23, 2023 | 12:04 pm

TSLA

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has reportedly asked the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to withhold specific details about the use of its driver-assistance software in cars involved in crashes, citing confidential business information. The NHTSA has been investigating Tesla's Autopilot system following 30 crashes that resulted in 10 fatalities between 2016 and 2021. The Department of Justice (DOJ) is also conducting a criminal investigation into the matter.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

August 23, 2023 | 9:36 am

WKEY

WISeKey International's subsidiary, WISe.ART, has launched an authentication system for Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) aimed at addressing the challenges of counterfeit and illegal sales.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 23, 2023 | 6:06 am

APLS

Apellis Pharmaceuticals has updated on its SYFOVRE (Pegcetacoplan Injection) kits, recommending the use of kits with an 18-gauge filter needle following rare safety events. The company is working to ensure the safety and efficacy of its products.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 22, 2023 | 8:47 pm

SPY

VGK

White House National Security Adviser Sullivan stated that Ukraine is making gains in the south amid Russian attacks. The U.S. does not assess that the conflict in Ukraine is a stalemate, according to Reuters.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 22, 2023 | 3:40 pm

FXI

SPY

White House's National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, stated that Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, currently in China, will convey the message that the U.S. is not seeking to decouple from China, but will protect its national security.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 22, 2023 | 3:33 pm