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Europol Dismantles $540 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud Network, Arrests Five Suspects 2025-06-30 at 18:46 By Europol on Monday announced the takedown of a cryptocurrency investment fraud ring that laundered €460 million ($540 million) from more than 5,000 victims across the world. The operation, the agency said, was carried out by the Spanish Guardia Civil, along with…

OnlyFans’ reclusive billionaire owner in talks to sell site for $8B — despite pornography concerns 2025-06-30 at 18:15 By Ariel Zilber The reclusive billionaire who built OnlyFans into one of the most lucrative and controversial subscription platforms on the internet is reportedly in talks with a buyer to sell his company. This article is an…

Crypto’s value lies in bridging the gap between tradition and disruption 2025-06-30 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by Dr. Zurab Ashvil Crypto’s true value isn’t in dismantling traditional finance, but in bridging it with decentralized innovation. The crypto industry can create a more open, efficient and resilient financial system that enhances, not replaces, established institutions. This…

Ethereum risks 25% price drop as ‘massive whale’ moves $237M in ETH to exchanges 2025-06-30 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Big Ethereum holders are shrinking their balances while mid-sized wallets grow, signaling possible whale selling and potential downward pressure on ETH price. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Millions of Android, iPhone Users Could Be Sending Data to China 2025-06-30 at 18:04 By Apple and Google app stores are offering private browsing apps owned by Chinese companies. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

VMware must support crucial Dutch govt agency as it migrates off the platform, judge rules 2025-06-30 at 17:47 By Dan Robinson Court says State arm cannot be left without maintenance, patches and upgrades because of Broadcom’s new licensing model Broadcom’s VMware subsidiary must provide a Dutch government organization with continued software support for at least…

Blind Eagle Uses Proton66 Hosting for Phishing, RAT Deployment on Colombian Banks 2025-06-30 at 17:47 By The threat actor known as Blind Eagle has been attributed with high confidence to the use of the Russian bulletproof hosting service Proton66. Trustwave SpiderLabs, in a report published last week, said it was able to make this connection…

BitMine raises $250M to launch Ethereum corporate treasury 2025-06-30 at 17:11 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski BitMine Immersion Technologies raised $250 million through a private placement to establish an Ethereum treasury, signaling a shift away from its previous Bitcoin-centric approach. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin hashrate down 15%, 26 firms add BTC to balance sheets: June in charts 2025-06-30 at 17:11 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood Bitcoin adoption grew considerably in June, with 26 firms adding it to their balance sheets; meanwhile, Bitcoin’s hashrate fell 15%. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Robots replace hotel check-in staff — and a tourist freaks out when they talk back: ‘Don’t look at me’ 2025-06-30 at 16:50 By Ben Cost Is it artificial inn-telligence? This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

Sinaloa drug cartel hired a cybersnoop to identify and kill FBI informants 2025-06-30 at 16:26 By Connor Jones Device compromises and deep-seated access to critical infrastructure exposed surveillance vulnerabilities in agency’s work A major Mexican drug cartel insider grassed on his fellow drug-peddlers back in 2018, telling the FBI that a cartel “hacker” was tracking…

Bitcoin’s new all-time high now ‘inevitable’ as BTC price eyes liquidity at $109K 2025-06-30 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin’s price hovers around $107,000, showing technical strength as BTC’s chance of rising to new all-time highs appears to be increasing, new analysis suggests. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Strategy buys $531M of Bitcoin as sentiment rebounds above $107K 2025-06-30 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Michael Saylor’s Strategy now holds 597,325 BTC, purchased for about $42.4 billion at an average price of $70,982 per coin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Chainlink reveals compliance standard, targets $100T institutional crypto flows 2025-06-30 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The new compliance solution may cut billions in compliance costs for institutions looking to invest in the crypto economy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Microsoft’s next Windows 11 update is more ‘enablement’ than upgrade 2025-06-30 at 15:32 By Richard Speed If you didn’t like 24H2, you’re probably not going to like 25H2 Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 25H2 is almost here. However, the upgrade will be little more than an exercise in feature enablement since Windows 11 24H2…

If you can’t read this headline without getting distracted, try the ‘Take Five’ method for better focus 2025-06-30 at 15:02 By Tracy Swartz Is your train of thought constantly derailing? This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

JPMorgan rates Circle underweight with $80 target by late 2026 2025-06-30 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz While seeing Circle as well-positioned in the market, JPMorgan analysts warned that competition is a potential threat to the stablecoin issuer. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Arm muscles into server market – but can’t wrestle control from x86 just yet 2025-06-30 at 14:39 By Dan Robinson Server shipments surge 70% in 2025, still shy of datacenter dominance goal Arm-based servers are rapidly gaining traction in the market with shipments tipped to jump 70 percent in 2025, however, this remains well short…

Leveraging Credentials As Unique Identifiers: A Pragmatic Approach To NHI Inventories  2025-06-30 at 14:39 By Identity-based attacks are on the rise. Attacks in which malicious actors assume the identity of an entity to easily gain access to resources and sensitive data have been increasing in number and frequency over the last few years. Some recent…

⚡ Weekly Recap: Airline Hacks, Citrix 0-Day, Outlook Malware, Banking Trojans and more 2025-06-30 at 14:39 By Ever wonder what happens when attackers don’t break the rules—they just follow them better than we do? When systems work exactly as they’re built to, but that “by design” behavior quietly opens the door to risk? This week…

Kazakhstan plans to establish national crypto reserve 2025-06-30 at 14:12 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Kazakhstan’s central bank is set to establish a state-run crypto reserve, likely funded by seized digital assets and government-linked mining. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Deutsche Bahn train hits 405 km/h without falling to bits 2025-06-30 at 13:47 By Richard Speed Test run offers hope for a rail system long past its best-before date Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Siemens Mobility have managed to get an ICE test train to 405 km/h (251 mph) on the Erfurt-Leipzig/Halle high-speed line.… This article…

Crypto ETP inflows in H1 2025 down 2.7% from last year’s $18.3B 2025-06-30 at 13:01 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Crypto ETPs saw $17.8 billion of inflows in the first half of 2025, down 2.7% from last year’s $18.3 billion, according to CoinShares. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Bhutan embraces crypto payments despite connectivity gaps 2025-06-30 at 13:01 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Cointelegraph is in the Kingdom of Bhutan to check the state of crypto adoption in the eastern Himalayan country. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Cloud lobby warns EU: Clamp down on water rules and we’ll evaporate 2025-06-30 at 13:01 By Dan Robinson CISPE floats reforms to avoid new costs, fragmentation, and infrastructure flight The Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE) trade body has put forward recommendations for the EU’s Water Resilience Strategy, perhaps mindful that datacenters are perceived…

Record Q2, monthly close next? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week 2025-06-30 at 12:01 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin is on the cusp of beating several historical all-time highs as a trader warns that “games are being played” in an increasingly volatile environment. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Your browser has ad tech’s fingerprints all over it, but there’s a clean-up squad in town 2025-06-30 at 11:47 By Rupert Goodwins Like being hard to spot? They’d much rather you didn’t Opinion  There are few tech deceptions more successful than Chrome’s Incognito Mode.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source…

Hacked Iranian crypto exchange Nobitex slowly restores services 2025-06-30 at 10:06 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan Hacked Iranian crypto exchange Nobitex is slated to resume withdrawal services, starting with verified users. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Unlucky trader ‘qwatio’ liquidated 8 times in a week, loses $12.5M 2025-06-30 at 10:06 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte A trader under the handle qwatio has been liquidated eight times in the last week, with the latest a partial liquidation of an Ether position leveraged by 25X. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

South Korea pauses CBDC tests as stablecoin fever hits banks 2025-06-30 at 10:06 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan The Bank of Korea reportedly suspended its central bank digital currency trials as participating banks are tempted by the government’s promise to allow stablecoins. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Breaking Down Burnout: Healing Cyber Teams with the Right Tools and Strategies 2025-06-30 at 10:05 By Cybersecurity teams are burning out, and it’s happening fast. Healing from burnout starts with a two-pronged approach. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Don’t pay for AI support failures, says Gradient Labs CEO 2025-06-30 at 09:32 By Thomas Claburn Paying for successful problem resolution is a better business model, argues Dimitri Masin interview  Dimitri Masin, CEO of Gradient Labs, argues that companies using AI agents for customer support should only pay when the bot does its job.… This…

Metaplanet surpasses Cleanspark with $108M Bitcoin buy 2025-06-30 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Metaplanet has become the fifth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder after its latest $108 million purchase, which comes on the same day that the Japanese firm issued 0% interest bonds to buy more. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

DoJ clears HPE to buy Juniper if it sells Instant On Wi-Fi and licenses some code 2025-06-30 at 08:48 By Simon Sharwood Which it will, happily, to create a networking biz that’s still far smaller than Cisco’s or Nvidia’s The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has cleared the way for HPE’s $14 billion acquisition of…