Judith Murphy

Judith Murphy is a financial journalist and market analyst covering AI, technology stocks, and emerging market trends. She has contributed to multiple financial publications and brings a data-driven approach to her coverage of the technology sector and its impact on global markets.

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Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 6:55 PM

Iran Infrastructure Threats Put Crypto and Energy Markets on Edge

Iran's infrastructure warning amid regional escalation threatens energy markets, Bitcoin hash rate, and crypto operations. Investors face heightened cyber and sanctions risks.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 5:55 PM

Gold Trading Desks Hauled In Record $3.9 Billion in 2025

Gold trading desks earned a record $3.9 billion in 2025 as price volatility, central bank buying, and surging ETF inflows created ideal conditions for bank profits.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 4:55 PM

Oil Price Spike Pushes Governments to Rethink Work and Travel

Governments worldwide are urging remote work and travel cuts as Brent crude surges past $100. The shift signals a potentially prolonged energy cost crisis for businesses and consumers alike.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 3:55 PM

WhatsApp Whistleblower Case Dismissed, Raising Questions About Tech Accountability

A judge dismissed the wrongful termination lawsuit filed by WhatsApp's former security chief, citing lack of evidence. The ruling highlights the challenges of tech whistleblowing.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 2:56 PM

Ripple Burns Nearly 10 Million RLUSD Tokens on Ethereum

Ripple burned nearly 9.9 million RLUSD on Ethereum after aggressive minting, signaling tight supply management for its new stablecoin competing against USDT and USDC.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 1:56 PM

XRP Tests Key Support, Dogecoin Exits Bithumb, and Bitcoin Targets $80K

XRP nears a critical Bollinger Band support at $0.62, 900 million Dogecoin exits Bithumb raising trader concerns, and historical Q2 patterns signal a potential Bitcoin rally toward $80,000.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 12:56 PM

AI Threatens UK's Top Earners and the Tax Revenue That Follows Them

AI is targeting the UK's highest-paid professionals, threatening the income tax revenue that funds public services. The fiscal fallout could arrive sooner than policymakers expect.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 11:56 AM

NVIDIA and Marvell Deepen AI Chip Partnership Ahead of 2026

NVIDIA and Marvell Technology are deepening their AI infrastructure partnership, targeting custom silicon and interconnect solutions critical for next-generation data centers ahead of the 2026 Rubin launch cycle.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 10:56 AM

AI's Marketing Boom Turns Tech Creators Into High-Paid Brand Partners

Reign Maker Group launches Kernel Management, a talent agency for tech creators, as AI companies pour millions into creator marketing. The shift signals a fundamental change in how software reaches users.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 9:56 AM

OpenAI Closes $122 Billion Round, Reaching $852 Billion Valuation

OpenAI raises $122 billion from Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, reaching an $852 billion valuation. The deal reshapes the competitive landscape for AI startups and signals a new era of capital consolidation.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 8:56 AM

Claude's Usage Limits Are Not Sabotage, They're Economics

Anthropic limits Claude usage not to hide intelligence but because GPU compute remains expensive and scarce. Startups should plan for multi-provider strategies.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 6:56 AM

Oracle Layoffs Could Reach 30,000 as AI Ambitions Strain Budgets

Oracle's largest-ever layoffs could hit 30,000 jobs as the company redirects spending toward AI data centers. Workers face reduced severance tied to digital signing requirements.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 5:56 AM

One Founder Has Nine AI Agents Running Her Business And Family Life

Startup founder Claire Vo runs nine AI agents on Claude to automate sales, admin, and family logistics. Her progressive trust approach offers a practical blueprint for founders exploring autonomous AI.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 4:56 AM

Asian Markets Rally on Iran Peace Hopes While Crypto Stalls

Asian markets surged as Trump signaled a potential Iran ceasefire within weeks, but cryptocurrencies lagged behind, challenging Bitcoin's safe-haven reputation.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 4:02 AM

Anthropic Accidentally Leaks Claude Code Source in Packaging Error

Anthropic accidentally exposed internal source code for Claude Code during a botched release. The leak reveals no customer data but gives competitors a peek into how the AI coding assistant is built.

Judith Murphy · Apr 1, 2026 · 1:56 AM

Bitfarms Takes a $285M Loss and Investors Cheer Anyway

Bitfarms reported a $285M net loss driven by falling Bitcoin prices, yet shares surged as investors rallied behind its five-month pivot into HPC and AI infrastructure.