May 2025

Scattered Spider snared financial orgs before targeting shops in Britain, America 2025-05-21 at 10:31 By Jessica Lyons Crew ain’t done hopping sectors, Unit 42 threat hunter warns interview  Scattered Spider snared financial services organizations in its web before its recent spate of retail attacks in the UK and US, according to Palo Alto Networks’ Unit […]

SEC delays decision on Ether staking and XRP ETFs, as analysts expected 2025-05-21 at 10:02 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte The US Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed its decision on Bitwise’s application to add staking to its Ether exchange-traded fund and on Grayscale’s XRP ETF bid, which analysts had expected. The SEC said on

KindlyMD shareholders OK merger with Trump-linked Bitcoin firm 2025-05-21 at 10:02 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan Shareholders of the healthcare services provider KindlyMD, Inc have approved a proposed merger with Bitcoin holding company Nakamoto Holdings, founded by US President Donald Trump’s crypto adviser, David Bailey. KindlyMD and Nakamoto Holdings, a newly formed company that focuses

AI can’t replace devs until it understands office politics 2025-05-21 at 09:35 By Mark Pesce Being human and working on a team is the job, not writing code Column  Whenever I read the news these days, I see the same warning to developers: Watch out, AI is going to replace you.… This article is an

Blackstone buys $1M worth of Bitcoin ETF in first crypto bet 2025-05-21 at 09:01 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Blackstone, which bills itself as the “the world’s largest alternative asset manager,” disclosed its first-ever crypto-related purchase, buying shares in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund. However, Blackstone’s investment, reported in a May 20 filing with the

‘Hawk tuah girl’ Haliey Welch says FBI probed her ‘memecoin disaster’ 2025-05-21 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Haliey Welch, better known as the “Hawk tuah girl,” says the Federal Bureau of Investigation briefly probed her after her “memecoin disaster” — the failed launch of a token in her image that she promoted.  Welch

The Power and Peril of Motivational Speeches 2025-05-21 at 07:16 By Security leaders share tips on when, where and how to rally the troops with a hortatory speech. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang labels US GPU export bans ‘precisely wrong’ and ‘a failure’ 2025-05-21 at 06:31 By Simon Sharwood Argues the world needs China’s AI researchers working on his chips so the rest of us benefit Computex  Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has said the USA’s ban on exports of his company’s most powerful accelerators

AMD puts Intel in rear view mirror with Threadripper Pro 9000 high-end desktop chips 2025-05-21 at 06:19 By Tobias Mann RDNA 4 makes workstation debut with 32GB R9700 Computex  AMD aims to extend its lead over Intel in the high-end desktop (HEDT) and workstation arenas with its 9000-series Threadripper workstation CPUs teased at Computex this

NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches crypto advisory council 2025-05-21 at 05:04 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will create a digital advisory council to attract jobs and investment to the Big Apple and position it as the “crypto capital of the globe.” “This is not about chasing memes

SEC charges Unicoin and executives for alleged $100 million fraud 2025-05-21 at 05:04 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged crypto platform Unicoin and three of its executives, alleging they made false and misleading statements about its crypto assets that raised $100 million from investors. The SEC said on

‘Ongoing’ Ivanti hijack bug exploitation reaches clouds 2025-05-21 at 04:31 By Jessica Lyons Nothing like insecure code in security suites The “ongoing exploitation” of two Ivanti bugs has now extended beyond on-premises environments and hit customers’ cloud instances, according to security shop Wiz.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Strive targets 75,000 Bitcoin from Mt. Gox claims to build Bitcoin treasury 2025-05-21 at 04:04 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive is looking to build its Bitcoin holdings by purchasing distressed Bitcoin claims at a discount, starting with claims tied to 75,000 Bitcoin at the bankrupt crypto exchange Mt. Gox. Strive said in