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Coldplay kiss-cam flap proves we’re already our own surveillance state 2025-07-18 at 21:45 By Brandon Vigliarolo And we’re the ones building it Comment  A tech executive’s alleged affair exposed on a stadium jumbotron is ripe fodder for the gossip rags, but it exhibits something else: proof that we need not wait for an AI-fueled dystopian…

XLM could follow XRP’s monster rally and hit $1 soon: Fact or fiction? 2025-07-18 at 21:23 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly XLM is gaining momentum with an 87% weekly rally, strong buyers’ interest, and bullish technicals pointing toward a breakout past its all-time highs in 2025. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Bitcoin becomes 5th global asset ahead of “Crypto Week,” flips Amazon: Finance Redefined 2025-07-18 at 21:23 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Bitcoin adoption has been soaring, leading up to the optimistic regulatory expectations related to “Crypto Week” in Washington. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

This new bug bite zapper plugs into your phone — how it works to ease itch in seconds 2025-07-18 at 20:34 By McKenzie Beard Ditch the chemicals — this summer, try zapping bug bites with heat instead. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original…

YouTuber leaked iOS secrets via friend spying on dev’s phone, Apple lawsuit claims 2025-07-18 at 20:16 By Brandon Vigliarolo Jon Prosser and alleged accomplice accused of stealing trade secrets from development device Apple has sued tech YouTuber Jon Prosser for allegedly leaking iOS 26 information to the public ahead of its reveal at WWDC in…

$5 trillion altcoin season pending as TOTAL2 market cap hits $1.5T 2025-07-18 at 20:04 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Capital rotation from Bitcoin hints at an accelerating altseason with liquidity, stablecoin inflows, and market structure all aligning for a major breakout. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Astronomer raised nearly $100M from big investors — just months before CEO Andy Byron’s Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ scandal 2025-07-18 at 19:14 By Thomas Barrabi So far, none of those investors have commented on the uproar over the viral video showing Byron and Astronomer’s HR chief Kristin Cabot scrambling to get off camera. This article is…

US SEC Chair Atkins: Education is key for crypto in retirement accounts 2025-07-18 at 19:14 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski SEC Chair Paul Atkins signaled openness to including cryptocurrencies in 401(k) retirement plans, stressing the importance of investor education. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Not so SaaSy now: Oracle sugars BYOL deals as AWS database tie-in goes live 2025-07-18 at 19:14 By Lindsay Clark Big Red incentivizes perpetual licenses with 76% savings as it parks racks in hyperscaler datacenters Oracle began incentivizing perpetual licenses in favor of subscription deals as it introduced its database systems via rival cloud vendors,…

5M Public, Unsecured Wi-Fi Networks Found Exposed 2025-07-18 at 19:13 By Mobile threats are growing and evolving as malicious actors engage in mobile-first attack strategies.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

CZ is right: There is a structural gap in Web3 trading 2025-07-18 at 18:03 By Cointelegraph by Anish Mohammed Web3’s current trading infrastructure fails to offer institutional participants privacy, scale and sophistication. It lags behind market maturity, leaving institutional and large-scale traders underserved. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Can ADA price reach $3? Cardano greenlit for 216% rally 2025-07-18 at 18:03 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale ADA price catches a bid as multiple bullish signals emerge and bull flag targets $2.70. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

As companies race to add AI, terms of service changes are going to freak a lot of people out 2025-07-18 at 17:04 By Jude Karabus WeTransfer added the magic words “machine learning” to its ToS and users reacted predictably Analysis  WeTransfer this week denied claims it uses files uploaded to its ubiquitous cloud storage service…

UK elections: How crypto donation risks are dividing MPs 2025-07-18 at 16:06 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood UK lawmakers are taking sides over the issue of cryptocurrencies as parliamentarians look to update campaign donation laws. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Critical NVIDIA Container Toolkit Flaw Allows Privilege Escalation on AI Cloud Services 2025-07-18 at 16:06 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical container escape vulnerability in the NVIDIA Container Toolkit that could pose a severe threat to managed AI cloud services. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-23266, carries a CVSS score of 9.0 out of 10.0.…

CERT-UA Discovers LAMEHUG Malware Linked to APT28, Using LLM for Phishing Campaign 2025-07-18 at 16:06 By The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has disclosed details of a phishing campaign that’s designed to deliver a malware codenamed LAMEHUG. “An obvious feature of LAMEHUG is the use of LLM (large language model), used to generate…

Why FTX ruling on China payouts matters: Global precedent at stake 2025-07-18 at 15:13 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz A US bankruptcy court is set to decide whether to block creditor payouts to certain countries after receiving at least 40 objections from creditors in China, Saudi Arabia and more. This article is an excerpt from…

Former rugby player sentenced for $900K crypto mining Ponzi 2025-07-18 at 15:13 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Former rugby player Shane Donovan Moore was sentenced to 2.5 years in US federal prison for running a $900,000 crypto mining Ponzi scheme. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Backup tool Rescuezilla resurrects itself across six Ubuntus 2025-07-18 at 15:13 By Liam Proven 2.6.1 adds Plucky Puffin and Firefox actually works this time Rescuezilla 2.6.1 has introduced a new version based on the latest interim Ubuntu release, while also updating its existing builds on older versions.… This article is an excerpt from The Register…

Salt Typhoon Hacks National Guard Systems 2025-07-18 at 15:12 By The Department of Defense has discovered the National Guard Systems have been hacked by Salt Typhoon.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Google Sues 25 Chinese Entities Over BADBOX 2.0 Botnet Affecting 10M Android Devices 2025-07-18 at 14:44 By Google on Thursday revealed it’s pursuing legal action in New York federal court against 25 unnamed individuals or entities in China for allegedly operating BADBOX 2.0 botnet and residential proxy infrastructure. “The BADBOX 2.0 botnet compromised over 10…

Critical NVIDIA Container Toolkit Flaw Allows Privilege Escalation on AI Cloud Services 2025-07-18 at 14:44 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical container escape vulnerability in the NVIDIA Container Toolkit that could pose a severe threat to managed AI cloud services. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-23266, carries a CVSS score of 9.0 out of 10.0.…

From Backup to Cyber Resilience: Why IT Leaders Must Rethink Backup in the Age of Ransomware 2025-07-18 at 14:44 By With IT outages and disruptions escalating, IT teams are shifting their focus beyond simply backing up data to maintaining operations during an incident. One of the key drivers behind this shift is the growing threat…

Indian crypto users may ‘force’ policy shift amid mounting demand 2025-07-18 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Crypto proponent Sujal Jethwani told Cointelegraph that India’s crypto community is growing fast despite heavy tax burdens. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

XRP jumps 22% into price discovery as market cap hits a record $210B 2025-07-18 at 13:22 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale XRP’s rally to $3.66 all-time high came amid the passage of major crypto bills in the US House, and other positive fundamentals boosted investor confidence. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Fintech firms will move to DeFi lending within 3 years: Morpho co-founder 2025-07-18 at 13:22 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Fintech firms are poised to adopt DeFi lending due to its permissionless nature, according to the co-founder of Morpho. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Time for Britain’s CMA to strike hard – or risk losing the cloud competition fight 2025-07-18 at 13:22 By Bill McCluggage With watchdog set to publish report into health of market next month, will it hold AWS and Microsoft’s feet to the fire? Comment  The UK’s ambition to become a global AI superpower hinges on…

Memecoin $79B rally means capital has nowhere better to go: Exec 2025-07-18 at 12:00 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Neiro community lead S called memecoins “the most attractive segment” in crypto, while Xion CEO Anthony Anzalone claimed they destroy crypto’s reputation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

The Smoot – How an MIT prank became a lasting unit of measurement 2025-07-18 at 12:00 By Iain Thomson We spoke to the smoot’s namesake Interview  On a chilly October evening in 1958, a group of MIT students shuffled onto the Harvard Bridge, which separates the university town of Cambridge from Boston proper. The shortest…

Sharplink Gaming’s expanded $6B share offering could buy 1% of ETH 2025-07-18 at 09:42 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan The company holds more than 280,000 ETH in its treasury. It has bought ETH worth $515M in the past nine days. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Dave Portnoy dumped his XRP two weeks ago: ‘I want to cry’ 2025-07-18 at 09:42 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy said he “would’ve made millions” if he had just held onto his big XRP stack. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Satoshi-era Bitcoin whale shifts second 40K BTC pile to Galaxy Digital 2025-07-18 at 09:42 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Kadan Stadelmann, chief technology officer at Komodo Platform, speculates the whale might be securing its “jaw-dropping profits” after 14 years of holding. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

EU cloud gang wins concessions from Microsoft on pricing, licensing 2025-07-18 at 09:42 By Lindsay Clark Pay-as-you-go model, privacy protections agreed – ID management freedom not included A trade group of European cloud providers has claimed a small victory in bringing lower prices and more flexibility in deploying Microsoft software on their infrastructure.… This article…

VMware slows release cadence for flagship Cloud Foundation suite, but extends support 2025-07-18 at 09:42 By Simon Sharwood Analysts have warned Broadcom may slow innovation VMware on Wednesday announced it has extended the time between major releases from two years to three and extended support for those releases to six years.… This article is an…