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Bitcoin gets Fed rate pause ‘tailwind’ as BTC eyes $106K short squeeze 2025-06-19 at 12:27 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin price trajectory is primed to benefit from both macroeconomic and crypto derivatives trends, says new research from CryptoQuant. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

South Korea to investigate fees of local crypto exchanges 2025-06-19 at 12:27 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz South Korea’s newly elected president Lee Jae-myung reportedly promised to reduce crypto trading transaction costs as part of his presidential campaign. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Nobitex source code leaked after $100M hack by pro-Israel group 2025-06-19 at 12:27 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Hackers behind the $100 million Nobitex exploit have released the exchange’s full source code, escalating tensions amid the Israel-Iran conflict. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Space manufacturing company Varda gets clearance to launch more unmanned rockets 2025-06-19 at 11:48 By Iain Thomson Startup has already shown how to make drugs in space America’s aviation regulator has issued its first license for unmanned spacecraft to reenter the Earth’s atmosphere to Varda, a startup that’s trying to build a space-based manufacturing business.……

Russian APT29 Exploits Gmail App Passwords to Bypass 2FA in Targeted Phishing Campaign 2025-06-19 at 11:33 By Threat actors with suspected ties to Russia have been observed taking advantage of a Google account feature called application specific passwords (or app passwords) as part of a novel social engineering tactic designed to gain access to victims’…

Binance’s CZ suggests ‘will function’ to distribute crypto in case of death 2025-06-19 at 11:10 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said crypto platforms must prepare for the inevitable by enabling users to pass on digital assets after they die. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Europe slams online tat bazaar AliExpress for dodging obligation to stop dodgy traders 2025-06-19 at 10:33 By Simon Sharwood Illegal products abound on Chinese site and its processes to stop ‘em are hopeless The European Commission has found Chinese e-tail giant AliExpress in breach of its obligation to assess and mitigate risks related to the…

Canada’s Sol Strategies files with SEC to list on the Nasdaq 2025-06-19 at 10:13 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan Sol Strategies’ stock price rose by more than 4% following the announcement that it has filed to be listed on the Nasdaq exchange. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Pacific nation Nauru passes law to establish a crypto regulator 2025-06-19 at 10:13 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte The brother of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried once plotted to buy Nauru and build a doomsday bunker using funds from the now-defunct crypto exchange. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Bitcoin to Ether shift going unnoticed with ‘bear market PTSD’ — Trader 2025-06-19 at 10:13 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons A crypto analyst says the altcoin season “we are all craving for” now hinges on Ether doing better and showing strength. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Sneaky Serpentine#Cloud slithers through Cloudflare tunnels to inject orgs with Python-based malware 2025-06-19 at 09:43 By Jessica Lyons Phishing, Python and RATs, oh my A sneaky malware campaign slithers through Cloudflare tunnel subdomains to execute in-memory malicious code and give unknown attackers long-term access to pwned machines.… This article is an excerpt from The Register…

Meta Adds Passkey Login Support to Facebook for Android and iOS Users 2025-06-19 at 09:43 By Meta Platforms on Wednesday announced that it’s adding support for passkeys, the next-generation password standard, on Facebook. “Passkeys are a new way to verify your identity and login to your account that’s easier and more secure than traditional passwords,”…

Need ChatGPT’s help? It could be making you dumber 2025-06-19 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young MIT research has found heavy use of ChatGPT impairs memory, lowers brain engagement and may hinder learning by replacing critical cognitive processes. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

US Bitcoin ETFs hit 8-day inflow streak despite Middle East tensions 2025-06-19 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their eighth straight day of inflows as early market panic from the Israel-Iran conflict appears to be cooling off. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Microsoft testing PC-to-Cloud-PC failover for those times your machine dies or disappears 2025-06-19 at 08:48 By Simon Sharwood ‘Windows 365 Reserve’ will be usable ten days a year for undisclosed fee Microsoft has announced a preview of “Windows 365 Reserve”, a service that provides pre-configured cloud PCs it suggests as ideal when physical machines aren’t…

Social Engineering Attacks: What You Need to Know 2025-06-19 at 08:18 By Fighting back against social engineering requires security teams to understand how AI is reshaping these threats. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Elon Musk’s AI firm xAI faces lawsuit over data center air pollution 2025-06-19 at 08:01 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young xAI has received a legal threat over its use of gas turbines at its Memphis AI hub, as Big Tech and AI firms frantically build their AI capabilities. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…

Iran orders crypto exchange curfew after $100M Nobitex hack 2025-06-19 at 07:01 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Chainalysis’s head of national security intelligence told Cointelegraph the curfew is likely an attempt to prevent people from transferring capital out of the country. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

‘Crypto-native’ asset managers quadruple onchain holdings since January 2025-06-19 at 07:01 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Crypto asset managers have grown their onchain allocations to $4 billion so far this year, as DeFi becomes the “‘invisible’ back-end” to fintechs, Artemis and Vaults report. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Iran’s internet goes offline for hours amid claims of ‘enemy abuse’ 2025-06-19 at 07:01 By Simon Sharwood Bank and crypto outfits hit after Israeli commander mentioned attacks expanding to ‘other areas’ The government of Iran appears to have shut down the internet within its borders, perhaps in response to Israel-linked cyberattacks.… This article is an…

New Linux Flaws Enable Full Root Access via PAM and Udisks Across Major Distributions 2025-06-19 at 07:01 By Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered two local privilege escalation (LPE) flaws that could be exploited to gain root privileges on machines running major Linux distributions. The vulnerabilities, discovered by Qualys, are listed below – CVE-2025-6018 – LPE from…

‘Stablecoin summer’ as Coinbase, Circle surge on stablecoin bill 2025-06-19 at 06:03 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Crypto entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano says Coinbase’s stock surge indicates that “Wall Street wants Bitcoin and crypto assets.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Czech gov’t resists 4th overthrow attempt amid $45M Bitcoin scandal 2025-06-19 at 05:02 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The Czech Republic’s Civic Democratic Party survived another no-confidence vote, triggered by opposition party concerns over a $45 million Bitcoin donation linked to a convicted criminal. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Trump on GENIUS stablecoin bill: ‘Get it to my desk, ASAP’ 2025-06-19 at 05:02 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea US President Donald Trump wants House members to pass the key stablecoin bill “LIGHTNING FAST” so that he can sign it into law. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

SOL price rally to $200 brewing, but 3 key catalysts must happen first 2025-06-19 at 04:03 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman SOL price dips amid stagnant DApp growth and fading memecoin hype, but tokenized RWAs and a spot ETF approval could turn the tide. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Nvidia bets on Gates-backed nuclear startup to keep its AI ambitions from melting down 2025-06-19 at 03:14 By Tobias Mann $650M funding round aims to bring TerraPower’s Natrium power plant in Wyoming online by 2030 Datacenter operators’ desire for cheap and clean energy to power their facilities has led to renewed interest in nuclear energy…

Military-tech upstart Anduril pushes further into NATO with German arms maker deal 2025-06-19 at 02:20 By Iain Thomson Move fast and blow things up Silicon Valley-backed weapons maker Anduril and German armaments biz Rheinmetall have signed a deal to see US-designed drones and missiles integrated into European military platforms.… This article is an excerpt from…

Microsoft prepared to abandon high-stakes talks with OpenAI: report 2025-06-19 at 01:39 By Reuters The two partners are trying to reach an agreement on critical issues such as the size of Microsoft’s future stake in OpenAI. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React…

Pavel Durov warns France is experiencing societal collapse 2025-06-19 at 01:39 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill According to the Telegram founder, France’s political leaders continue to make poor choices regarding censorship. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Brain activity much lower when using AI chatbots, MIT boffins find 2025-06-19 at 01:39 By Brandon Vigliarolo EEG and recall tests suggest people who use ChatGPT to write essays aren’t learning much Using AI chatbots actually reduces activity in the brain versus accomplishing the same tasks unaided, and may lead to poorer fact retention, according…

Minecraft cheaters never win … but they may get malware 2025-06-19 at 00:23 By Jessica Lyons Infostealers posing as popular cheat tools are cropping up on GitHub Trojanized Minecraft cheat tools hosted on GitHub have secretly installed stealers that siphon credentials, crypto wallets, and other sensitive data when executed by players.… This article is an…

New York authorities freeze $300K linked to crypto scammers 2025-06-19 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Officials reported that scammers had used crypto to pay for fake digital asset investment ads on social media platforms, leading to more than $1 million in losses for victims. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Bitcoin supply squeeze intensifies as ‘ancient’ holders eclipse newly mined BTC 2025-06-18 at 23:03 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly The “ancient” Bitcoin cohort is growing faster than the amount of new coins mined, and with institutional flows accelerating, the path to $1 million BTC is starting to take shape. This article is an excerpt from…

Asana’s cutting-edge AI feature ran into a little data leakage problem 2025-06-18 at 22:37 By Jessica Lyons New MCP server was shut down for nearly two weeks Asana has fixed a bug in its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that could have allowed users to view other organizations’ data, and the experimental feature is back…

Microsoft planning to ax thousands of sales jobs as focus shifts to AI: report 2025-06-18 at 22:20 By Reuters The layoffs are expected to be announced early next month, following the end of the tech giant’s fiscal year, Bloomberg reported. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post…

Pope Leo says AI threatens humanity and ‘poses challenges to human dignity, justice and labor’ 2025-06-18 at 22:02 By Ariel Zilber Pope Leo XIV told cardinals at the Vatican last month that artificial intelligence “pose[s] challenges to human dignity, justice and labor.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews |…

Ethereum and the battle for yield: What is ETH’s future? 2025-06-18 at 22:02 By Cointelegraph by Marie Poteriaieva Ethereum staking yields are falling as yield-bearing stablecoins and DeFi protocols offer more competitive returns. Can ETH regain the upper hand in the yield wars? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Chinese Central Bank pledges global expansion of digital yuan — Report 2025-06-18 at 22:02 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino China has been looking to challenge the US dollar’s reserve status and wants to expand the digital yuan’s reach to include domestic and international payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Deribit, Crypto.com integrate BlackRock’s BUIDL as trading collateral 2025-06-18 at 22:02 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The move will lower collateral requirements to access leverage for crypto trading due to the relatively stable value of US government debt. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Voltron Data throws its weight behind AMD for GPU-accelerated SQL 2025-06-18 at 22:02 By Tobias Mann In case you forgot AI isn’t the only thing GPUs are good for Exclusive  Support for AMD’s Instinct GPUs is coming to Voltron Data’s accelerated SQL engine Theseus in the latest sign Nvidia’s CUDA moat is getting shallower.… This…