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Ross Ulbricht’s big Bitcoin donor tied to Silk Road successor Alphabay: Report 2025-06-06 at 07:01 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Chainalysis told WIRED that it tracked a $31 million Bitcoin donation to online black market Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht to a successor marketplace called Alphabay. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Uber in ‘study phase’ of using stablecoins to lower costs, says CEO 2025-06-06 at 07:01 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says the ride-sharing giant is looking at whether stablecoins can help it save when money around the world. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Trump-Musk spat sees Bitcoin tumble, liquidating $308M in longs 2025-06-06 at 07:01 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Bitcoin long traders took a hit over the past 24 hours amid Bitcoin’s price dwindling amid broader macroeconomic tension and continued sell-offs by long-term holders. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Broadcom sends VMware to record revenue, margins, as most big customers sign for private cloud bundles 2025-06-06 at 05:46 By Simon Sharwood Chip biz surging too as CEO Hock Tan predicts optical GPU interconnects are a year or two away Broadcom’s takeover of VMware continues to deliver strong revenue and margin growth, and the company…

US wants $7.7M in crypto laundered in North Korea IT worker plot 2025-06-06 at 05:02 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte The Justice Department has filed a civil forfeiture complaint to seize crypto and NFTs allegedly tied to laundering efforts by North Korea. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Japan’s latest Moon landing looks to have failed after ispace probe goes dark 2025-06-06 at 03:02 By Iain Thomson Latest telemetry has it 200 meters underground Japanese firm ispace’s latest attempt to land a craft on the Moon appears to have failed, after its Hakuto-R lander, dubbed Reliance, went dark while approaching the lunar surface.……

This app can detect early signs of heart failure in 7 seconds — and was invented by a 14-year-old from Texas 2025-06-06 at 02:45 By Diana Bruk Siddarth Nandyala wanted to provide a non-invasive, affordable tool for early detection of cardiovascular issues. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews |…

Uncle Sam puts $10M bounty on RedLine dev and Russia-backed cronies 2025-06-06 at 02:16 By Jessica Lyons Any info on Maxim Rudometov and his associates? There’s $$$ in it for you The US government is offering up to $10 million for information on foreign government-backed threat actors linked to the RedLine malware, including its suspected…

Amazon testing out humanoid delivery robots that will ‘spring out’ of vans: report 2025-06-06 at 01:30 By Shane Galvin Who ordered this? Amazon is developing a software for humanoid robots that are designed to ‘spring out’ of the thousands of delivery vans roaming the country, according to a report. The $2 trillion company is testing…

AT&T not sure if new customer data dump is déjà vu 2025-06-06 at 01:17 By Jessica Lyons Re-selling info from an earlier breach? Probably. But which one? AT&T is investigating claims that millions of its customers’ data are listed for sale on a cybercrime forum in what appears to be a re-release from an earlier…

Circle stock price jumps 167% on first day of trading after IPO 2025-06-06 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino Circle had boosted its IPO to a range of $1.05 billion on June 4 as investor demand grew significantly. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Senate dishes out second helping of SAMOSA to kill costly software licenses 2025-06-06 at 00:22 By Brandon Vigliarolo House version of software license management bill introduced in March has yet to budge amid distractions Sloppy government software licensing practices are back on the menu in the US Senate. … This article is an excerpt from The…

Trump official warns they’re putting the squeeze on CHIPS Act winners 2025-06-05 at 23:38 By Tobias Mann Commerce secretary wants bigger bang for taxpayers’ buck Chipmakers waiting on billions of dollars of CHIPS Act funding should be prepared to return to the negotiating table, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick suggested during a Senate hearing this…

Cellebrite buys Corellium to help cops bust phone encryption 2025-06-05 at 23:18 By Iain Thomson Trump-pardoned hacker Chris Wade will join the company as CTO Cellebrite has announced a $170 million deal to buy Corellium, bringing together two companies that have made names for themselves by helping law enforcement break into encrypted devices.… This article…

Bogus social media accounts fueled backlash over Target rollback of DEI: ‘Masterclass in manufactured outrage’ 2025-06-05 at 23:02 By Ariel Zilber A coordinated campaign used bogus social media accounts to amplify backlash against Target after the company scaled back its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, according to a blockbuster report. This article is an excerpt…

Arca exec trashes Circle IPO in expletive-laced open letter 2025-06-05 at 23:02 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Arca was one of the earliest crypto investment firms to back Circle, Arca chief investment officer Jeff Dorman wrote in the letter. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

WLFI sends cease-and-desist letter over ‘unauthorized’ Trump wallet — Report 2025-06-05 at 23:02 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright World Liberty Financial reportedly sent a letter after the company behind Donald Trump’s memecoin and Magic Eden announced plans to launch an “official $TRUMP wallet.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Trump’s cyber czar pick grilled over CISA cuts: ‘If we have a cyber 9/11, you’re the guy’ 2025-06-05 at 22:48 By Jessica Lyons Plus: Plankey’s confirmation process ‘temporarily delayed’ Sean Cairncross, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as national cyber director, doubled down on taking offensive cyber actions against foreign adversaries during a Senate homeland…

Global Ledger detects $15M of Garantex assets flowing despite Tether’s freeze 2025-06-05 at 22:03 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino The situation involving Garantex “undermines the illusion of control that many still cling to,” according to Global Ledger co-founder and CEO Lex Fisun. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Meet the Threat Hunters Who Alert Security Teams To What’s Coming 2025-06-05 at 21:46 By Enterprise Security Group Extensive intel and expert analysis make our Threat Hunters a key component in protecting organizations from today’s critical threats This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source React to this headline:

Take ChatGPT back to the 2010s and they’d think AGI arrived, says Altman 2025-06-05 at 21:46 By Lindsay Clark OpenAI CEO enjoys speculative love-in with Snowflake boss as critics worry over what 1,000X compute would do to the planet OpenAI CEO Sam Altman this week speculated that “most people” would have assumed Artificial General Intelligence…

Elon Musk pukes over pork-filled budget bill with Tesla subsidies on the line 2025-06-05 at 21:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo No matter who wins, the US EV industry is likely to lose, expert tells us Elon Musk has publicly broken with Donald Trump over the latter’s budget reconciliation bill, calling it a “pork-filled … abomination” that…

Lummis: Fed confirmation signals ’brighter future for digital assets’ 2025-06-05 at 21:14 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis was one of the few voices in Congress tying Michelle Bowman’s confirmation to a win for cryptocurrency policies. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Romania’s postal service installs first Bitcoin ATM 2025-06-05 at 21:14 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Installing Bitcoin ATMs inside post office locations is part of a broader push to modernize Romania’s postal service with digital tech. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Tesla shares tumble as Trump, Musk escalate attacks: ‘Elon’s politics continue to harm stock’ 2025-06-05 at 20:16 By Reuters The stock has been on a roller-coaster ever since his endorsement of Trump in mid-July. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to…

Circle’s shares spike 123% in NYSE debut — valuing crypto giant at $18B 2025-06-05 at 20:16 By Thomas Barrabi Stablecoin firm Circle Internet Group is set to go public later Thursday after pricing its initial public offering above the expected range amid strong interest from investors. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News…

Walmart customers rage over this new security feature: ‘Waste of money’ 2025-06-05 at 20:16 By Caroline Cubbin Walmart is rolling out a new security initiative — and shoppers are not happy with the corporation. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to…

BidenCash busted as Feds nuke stolen credit card bazaar 2025-06-05 at 20:16 By Connor Jones Dark web crime platform raked in $17M+ over three years of operation Uncle Sam has seized 145 domains tied to BidenCash, the notorious dark web market that trafficked in more than 15 million stolen credit cards.… This article is an…

Inside Ethereum’s big pivot: Can the ‘digital oil’ sustain the rally? 2025-06-05 at 20:01 By Cointelegraph by Marco Castrovilli Ethereum OG Ryan Berckmans explains Ethereum’s new strategy and what it could mean for ETH’s future price action. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Ethereum price to $3K? ETH bulls might need to wait, analysis suggests 2025-06-05 at 19:48 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Institutional inflows and rising Ethereum transaction fees contrast with sluggish network activity and caution on the Ether futures market. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Why Are Cyberattacks Targeting Retail? Experts Share Their Thoughts 2025-06-05 at 19:41 By Harrods, Marks & Spencer, Adidas and more — why are retailers facing this wave of cyberattacks in recent months?  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Popular Chrome Extensions Leak API Keys, User Data via HTTP and Hardcoded Credentials 2025-06-05 at 19:03 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged several popular Google Chrome extensions that have been found to transmit data in HTTP and hard-code secrets in their code, exposing users to privacy and security risks. “Several widely used extensions […] unintentionally transmit…

AI can spew code, but kids should still suffer like we did, says Raspberry Pi 2025-06-05 at 18:54 By Richard Speed Mini computer house comes out against ‘vibe coding’ fad Raspberry Pi, a company started with the aim of democratizing computing and recreating the programming frenzy of the 1980s and 1990s, is warning that “vibe…

Trump Media files for spot Bitcoin ETF approval from SEC 2025-06-05 at 18:00 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Trump Media & Technology Group filed an S-1 registration form with the US regulator to launch the Truth Social Bitcoin ETF. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Researchers Detail Bitter APT’s Evolving Tactics as Its Geographic Scope Expands 2025-06-05 at 18:00 By The threat actor known as Bitter has been assessed to be a state-backed hacking group that’s tasked with gathering intelligence that aligns with the interests of the Indian government. That’s according to new findings jointly published by Proofpoint and Threatray…

More than a hundred backdoored malware repos traced to single GitHub user 2025-06-05 at 17:47 By Connor Jones Someone went to great lengths to prey on the next generation of cybercrooks Sophos thinks a single person or group called “ischhfd83” is behind more than a hundred backdoored malware variants targeting novice cybercriminals and video game…

Move over rugrats — Gen Zs, millennials are using ‘tummy time’ to cure tech neck 2025-06-05 at 17:32 By Asia Grace Adults of the digital age, who spend hours a day staring down at their devices, are attempting to remedy their poor posture and pains. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and…

Zebec buys compliance firm Gatenox ahead of MiCA, FCA regulatory push 2025-06-05 at 17:01 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Zebec’s move reflects a shift toward embedding compliance at the protocol level, with firms facing more stringent regulatory requirements. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

LinkedIn CEO takes on second gig to lead Microsoft Office and M365 Copilot 2025-06-05 at 16:33 By Richard Speed Redmond doubles down on AI by doubling Ryan Roslansky’s workload LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky is to lead the Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 Copilot teams in the latest Redmond reshuffle.… This article is an excerpt from…

Bitcoin supply shock? Percentage of BTC on exchanges nears 2018 levels 2025-06-05 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Institutional demand and increasing holding are pushing the percentage of Bitcoin on exchanges to the lowest since 2018, signaling a potential supply shock. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Datacenters have a public image problem, industry confesses to The Reg 2025-06-05 at 15:49 By Dan Robinson ‘Most people are f**king scared of AI, like we’re feeding a monster’ The current craze for AI has helped drive a wave of datacenter building, but the industry has run into opposition from local communities in many areas,…

European Parliament to vote on tech sovereignty proposal in July 2025-06-05 at 15:17 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Bitcoin-friendly European Parliament Member Sarah Knafo says Europe is still at the beginning of the digital revolution, which will help it compete with economies like China and the US. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

These 5 XRP charts hint at a price rally toward $3 in June 2025-06-05 at 15:17 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Multiple technical, onchain and derivatives market indicators suggest a potential XRP price rally toward the $3 milestone in the coming days. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…