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Crypto travelers bring 3x greater lifetime value than fiat users

Crypto travelers bring 3x greater lifetime value than fiat users 2025-05-22 at 13:06 By Cointelegraph by Lyne Qian Travelers using cryptocurrency for booking arrangements spend more than twice as much as regular travelers using fiat money, according to a joint report from Binance Pay and crypto travel platform Travala shared with Cointelegraph. Crypto-based bookings on

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Trump’s crypto czar David Sacks says stablecoin bill is ‘going to pass’

Trump’s crypto czar David Sacks says stablecoin bill is ‘going to pass’ 2025-05-22 at 13:06 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas David Sacks, US President Donald Trump’s top adviser on crypto and artificial intelligence, said the administration expects the stablecoin bill to clear the Senate with bipartisan backing. “We have every expectation now that it’s going

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Taming the Hacker Storm: Why Millions in Cybersecurity Spending Isn’t Enough

Taming the Hacker Storm: Why Millions in Cybersecurity Spending Isn’t Enough 2025-05-22 at 13:06 By Stu Sjouwerman Despite massive investment, the explosion of sophisticated malware and deepfake attacks persists because organizations struggle to verify digital identities and establish fundamental trust. The post Taming the Hacker Storm: Why Millions in Cybersecurity Spending Isn’t Enough appeared first

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Scottish council admits ransomware crooks stole school data

Scottish council admits ransomware crooks stole school data 2025-05-22 at 12:58 By Connor Jones Parents and teachers have personal info, ID documents leaked online, but exam season mostly unaffected Scotland’s West Lothian Council has confirmed that data was stolen from its education network after the Interlock ransomware group claimed responsibility for the intrusion earlier this

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FBI and Europol Disrupt Lumma Stealer Malware Network Linked to 10 Million Infections

FBI and Europol Disrupt Lumma Stealer Malware Network Linked to 10 Million Infections 2025-05-22 at 12:32 By A sprawling operation undertaken by global law enforcement agencies and a consortium of private sector firms has disrupted the online infrastructure associated with a commodity information stealer known as Lumma (aka LummaC or LummaC2), seizing 2,300 domains that

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Fake CAPTCHA Attacks Deploy Infostealers and RATs in a Multistage Payload Chain

Fake CAPTCHA Attacks Deploy Infostealers and RATs in a Multistage Payload Chain 2025-05-22 at 12:23 By We have detected a new tactic involving fake CAPTCHA pages that trick users into executing harmful commands in Windows. This scheme uses disguised files sent via phishing and other malicious methods. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro

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Dubai regulator clarifies real-world asset tokenization rules: Lawyer

Dubai regulator clarifies real-world asset tokenization rules: Lawyer 2025-05-22 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Newly updated guidelines from Dubai’s crypto regulator include provisions on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and clarify rules for issuers.  On May 19, Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) released its updated Rulebook for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) operating

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Bitcoin ‘looks exhausted’ as next bear market yields $69K target

Bitcoin ‘looks exhausted’ as next bear market yields $69K target 2025-05-22 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Key points: Bitcoin all-time highs matter little to those seeing a BTC price correction as long overdue. Both the latest surge and the bull market itself are on borrowed time, traders say. Comparisons to previous price cycles

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VMware price hikes? Between 800 and 1,500%, claim Euro customers

VMware price hikes? Between 800 and 1,500%, claim Euro customers 2025-05-22 at 11:44 By Dan Robinson Report slates end of perpetual licenses, death of monthly pay-as-you-go model, and ‘punitive’ changes by Broadcom Broadcom has upped VMware licensing costs by between eight to 15 times since it took over the organization, and a lack of alternatives

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Cisco Patches High-Severity DoS, Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

Cisco Patches High-Severity DoS, Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities 2025-05-22 at 11:44 By Ionut Arghire Cisco published 10 security advisories detailing over a dozen vulnerabilities, including two high-severity flaws in its Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Unified Intelligence Center. The post Cisco Patches High-Severity DoS, Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Coinbase hacker trolls ZachXBT onchain after $42.5M THORChain swap

Coinbase hacker trolls ZachXBT onchain after $42.5M THORChain swap 2025-05-22 at 11:05 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas The hacker behind the data breach targeting Coinbase users mocked blockchain investigator ZachXBT with an onchain message following a major crypto swap. On May 21, the hacker used Ethereum transaction input data to write “L bozo,” followed by

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Europe is Russian to sanction Putin’s pals over ‘hybrid’ threats

Europe is Russian to sanction Putin’s pals over ‘hybrid’ threats 2025-05-22 at 10:39 By Iain Thomson Names spies, web hosts, GPS jammers, fishing (not phishing) biz The European Union has sanctioned Russia-linked entities it says jammed GPS signals, sabotaged undersea cables, and ran a web hosting business that aided “information manipulation interference and cyber-attacks.”… This

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Pay Attention to the Intersection of API Security and AI Proliferation

Pay Attention to the Intersection of API Security and AI Proliferation 2025-05-22 at 10:23 By Security magazine talks with Rupesh Chokshi, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Akamai’s Application Security portfolio, about the intersection of API security and AI proliferation.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

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Microsoft takes legal action against infostealer Lumma

Microsoft takes legal action against infostealer Lumma 2025-05-22 at 10:00 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan Tech giant Microsoft says it has taken legal action against the information-stealing malware Lumma Stealer and has blocked thousands of websites related to the software. Microsoft said in a May 21 blog post that a federal court in Georgia allowed

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Pakistan creates Digital Asset Authority to regulate crypto

Pakistan creates Digital Asset Authority to regulate crypto 2025-05-22 at 10:00 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance has reportedly endorsed the creation of a dedicated body to regulate blockchain-based financial infrastructure in the country. The Pakistan Digital Assets Authority (PDAA) will serve as a regulatory body to oversee licensing, regulate exchanges, custodians,

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China finds a previously unknown microbe on its space station

China finds a previously unknown microbe on its space station 2025-05-22 at 09:34 By Simon Sharwood Don’t panic! It’s related to an earthly bug, eats gelatin, not astronauts, and may have adapted to life in space Chinse scientists have found a previously unknown species of microbe on the nation’s Tiangong space station, and it may

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Feds charge Amalgam founder with stealing $1M via ‘sham’ blockchain

Feds charge Amalgam founder with stealing $1M via ‘sham’ blockchain 2025-05-22 at 09:06 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young A US grand jury has indicted the founder of blockchain startup Amalgam Capital Ventures over allegations he defrauded investors out of over $1 million with a fake blockchain. Jeremy Jordan-Jones was arrested and indicted on May 21

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Hyperliquid sees $1.1B Bitcoin long bet opened at 40x leverage

Hyperliquid sees $1.1B Bitcoin long bet opened at 40x leverage 2025-05-22 at 09:06 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea A crypto whale has expanded an existing 40x leverage long Bitcoin bet to $1.1 billion on the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, which has stunned the crypto community and is believed to be the first-ever position exceeding $1 billion

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