2025

Hackers Abuse Russian Bulletproof Host Proton66 for Global Attacks and Malware Delivery 2025-04-21 at 10:52 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a surge in “mass scanning, credential brute-forcing, and exploitation attempts” originating from IP addresses associated with a Russian bulletproof hosting service provider named Proton66. The activity, detected since January 8, 2025, targeted organizations worldwide, according […]

Synthetix founder threatens SNX stakers with ‘the stick’ to fix SUSD depeg 2025-04-21 at 10:09 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Synthetix founder Kain Warwick has threatened SNX stakers with “the stick” if they don’t take up a newly launched staking mechanism to help fix the protocol’s ongoing sUSD (SUSD) depeg. Warwick said in an April

Bybit CEO: Two-thirds of Lazarus-hacked funds remain traceable 2025-04-21 at 09:03 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Crypto exchange Bybit co-founder and CEO Ben Zhou says more than two-thirds of the digital assets stolen from the platform in February by North Korea’s Lazarus Group still remain traceable.  In an executive summary on hacked Bybit funds posted

Users being polite to ChatGPT is costing OpenAI millions — Sam Altman 2025-04-21 at 09:03 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says users sending “please” and “thank you” messages to ChatGPT is costing the company tens of millions of dollars. “Tens of millions of dollars well spent — you never know,” Altman

Increased visibility leads to increased cyber resilience 2025-04-21 at 08:24 By Security magazine talks with David Kellerman, Field CTO at Cymulate, about the risks of silos and how security leaders can improve visibility.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Bitcoin whales, pundits continued to stack throughout April, data shows 2025-04-21 at 08:05 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young The number of addresses holding more than a thousand Bitcoin has surged in April as whales continue to accumulate.  More than 60 new wallets holding over 1,000 Bitcoin (BTC) have appeared since early March, a signal of

Debate as Solana briefly flips Ethereum in staking market cap 2025-04-21 at 07:09 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The Solana network briefly surpassed Ethereum in total staked value of their respective native tokens, SOL and ETH, sparking debate over whether it is actually bullish or bearish for Solana.  More than $53.9 billion worth of SOL

NFT project plans crowdfund purchase of Cold War nuclear bunker 2025-04-21 at 06:16 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte A doomsday-themed Solana NFT project is looking to sell 100,000 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to buy a Cold War-era nuclear bunker in Rutland, England. Dead Bruv, the creators of the narrative-driven NFT project Meatbags, plan to mint 100,000

Blocksquare, Vera Capital ink deal to tokenize $1B in US real estate 2025-04-21 at 06:16 By Cointelegraph by Jody McDonald Ethereum-based real-world asset (RWA) tokenization platform Blocksquare has partnered with a Florida-based real estate company to offer fractional ownership in a pipeline of US commercial properties valued at over $1 billion.  Announcing the deal on

Bitcoin ‘breaking out’ as it retakes $87K after early April slump 2025-04-21 at 06:16 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Bitcoin prices appear to be breaking out of an extended period of consolidation as the asset climbs to its highest level since late March.  Bitcoin (BTC) surged above $87,400 on April 21, its highest price since

Downward DOGE: Elon Musk keeps revising cost-trimming goals in a familiar pattern 2025-04-21 at 00:52 By Brandon Vigliarolo On top of that, Trump’s increased federal spending almost completely negates $150B in cuts Comment  Elon Musk’s Trump-blessed DOGE unit has made a lot of noise and a lot of headlines for its heavy-handed hatchet tactics within

Bitcoin prepares for launch from $85K, BNB, HYPE, TAO and RNDR could follow 2025-04-20 at 23:31 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Bitcoin (BTC) has risen roughly 1% for the week, indicating a balance between supply and demand. Analysts expect a quiet easter weekend but are divided about the next directional move in Bitcoin. Network economist

Amazon still expanding in NYC with Bryant Park lease 2025-04-20 at 22:42 By Steve Cuozzo Amazon’s 330,000 square-foot lease at 10 Bryant Park — or 452 Fifth Ave. at West 40th St. — is big news both for Jeff Bezos’s ever-expanding behemoth and for the on-fire Midtown office market. This article is an excerpt from

Bitget detects irregularity in VOXEL-USDT futures, rolls back accounts 2025-04-20 at 21:24 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget discovered “abnormal trading activity” on the VOXEL/USDT perpetual futures contract on April 20, between 8:00 to 8:30 UST, and paused accounts that the exchange suspected of market manipulation. According to an April 20 announcement from