No-boom supersonic flights could slide through US skies soon 2025-05-17 at 14:18 By Iain Thomson As long as you’re quiet about it Feature This week, a bipartisan bill was introduced that would allow supersonic flight over the continental US for the first time in 52 years, as long as they’re quiet.… This article is an […]
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Everstake defends non-custodial staking as SEC weighs industry input 2025-05-17 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has held discussions with Everstake, one of the largest non-custodial staking providers globally, to explore clearer regulatory definitions around staking in blockchain networks. The meeting, which also involved the SEC’s Crypto
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Google backs down after locking out Nextcloud Files app 2025-05-17 at 11:46 By Richard Speed Search giant to restore critical Android permission after user outcry In a turn of events to warm our withered hearts, Google has offered to restore the permission that was revoked from Nextcloud’s Files app for Android.… This article is an
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New Zealand man arrested in $265M crypto scam tied to FBI probe 2025-05-17 at 11:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas A man from Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand, has been arrested in connection with an FBI-led investigation into a global cryptocurrency fraud operation that allegedly stole $450 million New Zealand dollars ($265 million).
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Panama City mayor teases Bitcoin reserve after meeting El Salvador’s Bitcoin leaders 2025-05-17 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Panama City Mayor Mayer Mizrachi has hinted at establishing a city-level Bitcoin reserve in a cryptic post following his meeting with two of El Salvador’s Bitcoin policy leaders. “Bitcoin Reserve,” Mizrachi wrote to X on
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[Webinar] From Code to Cloud to SOC: Learn a Smarter Way to Defend Modern Applications 2025-05-17 at 07:46 By Modern apps move fast—faster than most security teams can keep up. As businesses rush to build in the cloud, security often lags behind. Teams scan code in isolation, react late to cloud threats, and monitor SOC
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Paraguay deports three undocumented immigrants after crypto mining theft attempt 2025-05-17 at 06:03 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Paraguayan law enforcement has deported three individuals and arrested another for attempting to steal crypto miners at a facility near the country’s Itaipu hydroelectric dam. According to a May 15 statement from Paraguayan prosecutor Irene Rolón, the
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Bitcoin bull flag and standard profit taking hint at eventual rally to new BTC price highs 2025-05-17 at 04:01 By Cointelegraph by Big Smokey Key takeaways: Traders expect a Bitcoin price pullback to $90,000, but a bull flag could break out to new highs if profit taking near the range highs reduces. On-chain data suggests
French crypto entrepreneurs to receive extra security amid recent kidnappings: Report 2025-05-17 at 04:01 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Crypto entrepreneurs and their families in France will receive enhanced security measures amid a recent rise in crypto-related kidnappings in the country, Politico reported. According to the May 16 report, the measures include priority access to
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Fired US govt workers, Uncle Xi wants you! – to apply for this fake consulting gig 2025-05-17 at 02:50 By Jessica Lyons Phony LinkedIn recruitment ads? Groundbreaking Chinese government snoops – hiding behind the guise of fake consulting companies – are actively trying to recruit the thousands upon thousands of US federal employees who have
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Tokenization makes investing more accessible — Robinhood exec 2025-05-17 at 02:04 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino Tokenization could open new opportunities for retail investors to access traditionally restricted asset classes, according to Johann Kerbrat, senior vice president and general manager of Robinhood Crypto, who called it “very important for financial inclusion.” Speaking at the Consensus
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America’s consumer watchdog drops leash on proposed data broker crackdown 2025-05-17 at 02:04 By Iain Thomson Crooks must be licking their lips at the possibilities Uncle Sam’s consumer watchdog has scrapped plans to implement Biden-era rules that would’ve treated certain data brokers as credit bureaus, forcing them to follow stricter laws when flogging Americans’ sensitive
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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta refuses to crack down on rampant scams from bogus ads to avoid losing revenue: report 2025-05-17 at 00:59 By Ariel Zilber Tech giant whose digital properties include popular social networks Facebook and Instagram is under scrutiny over its role in enabling online scams. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News
Whodunit? ‘Unauthorized’ change to Grok made it blather on about ‘White genocide’ 2025-05-17 at 00:59 By Iain Thomson Agitprop? Protest? An attempt to suck up to the boss? Or total fiction? Elon Musk’s xAI has apologized after its Grok generative chat-bot started spouting baseless conspiracy theories about White genocide in response to unrelated questions.… This
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Sequoia Capital exec also a victim in Coinbase data breach — Report 2025-05-17 at 00:10 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright At least one partner at Sequoia Capital was reportedly impacted by the recent data breach among Coinbase users, suggesting that data from others at the venture capital firm may also have been compromised. According to
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Solv brings RWA-backed Bitcoin yield to Avalanche blockchain 2025-05-17 at 00:10 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bocetta Solv Protocol has launched a yield-bearing Bitcoin token on the Avalanche blockchain, giving institutional investors more exposure to yield opportunities backed by real-world assets, or RWAs. On May 16, the protocol unveiled SolvBTC.AVAX, a token that connects Bitcoin (BTC)
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Altcoins are on the verge of ‘most powerful rally’ since 2017 — Analyst 2025-05-17 at 00:10 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Key takeaways: The total altcoin market cap (excluding ETH) gained $126 billion in Q2, fueling speculation of an altseason. The altcoin market cap, excluding Ether (ETH), has added $126 billion in Q2, sparking enthusiasm
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Microsoft winnows: Layoffs hit software engineers hard 2025-05-17 at 00:10 By Thomas Claburn Python, TypeScript, Azure SDK devs among those let go Microsoft’s recent round of layoffs appears to have fallen largely on software developers, including several prominent Python developers and a veteran TypeScript developer.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original
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CoreWeave may have built a house of (graphics) cards 2025-05-16 at 23:34 By Tobias Mann An overdependence on hyperscalers and a mountain of debt could pull the rug out Comment CoreWeave this week said it would plow between $20 and $23 billion into GPU bit barns by year’s end in order to meet growing demand
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Galaxy Digital lists on Nasdaq, seeks to tokenize shares — Reports 2025-05-16 at 23:01 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino Galaxy Digital shares began trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange May 16, completing a years-long process that CEO Mike Novogratz called unfair and infuriating, CNBC reported. The crypto and infrastructure company, which is also listed in
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