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UK Post Office names public inquiry as risk to £410 million Horizon replacement project 2025-07-22 at 14:21 By Lindsay Clark After abandoning in-house replacement for scandal-hit system, government company looks to off-the-shelf software The UK Post Office has said the public inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal is a risk to its £410 million ($552…

XRP price breaks out: These charts predict a rally toward $6 2025-07-22 at 14:08 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Multiple technical and onchain indicators suggest a potential XRP price rally toward the $6 milestone before the end of 2025. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Genius Group cites GENIUS Act as it boosts Bitcoin stash to 200 BTC 2025-07-22 at 14:08 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Singapore-based AI edtech firm Genius Group doubled its Bitcoin holdings to 200 BTC in July while expanding its crypto initiatives under the newly passed GENIUS Act. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Open source’s superior security is a matter of eyeballs: Be kind to the brains behind them 2025-07-22 at 13:51 By Rupert Goodwins The modern art form that redeemed a Windows utility has lessons for all Opinion  The speedrun is one of the internet’s genuinely new artforms. At its best, it’s akin to a virtuoso piano…

JPMorgan exploring crypto-backed loans amid stablecoin push: FT 2025-07-22 at 13:06 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The Financial Times cited an unidentified source saying CEO Jamie Dimon’s previous remarks about Bitcoin had alienated some potential clients. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Brit watchdog says public service TV must ‘urgently’ join Team YouTube 2025-07-22 at 13:06 By Jude Karabus Ofcom suggests government should use legislation to back PSB content on the platform Public service broadcasters (PSBs) need to work with Google-owned YouTube “urgently,” says the UK’s communications watchdog, Ofcom.… This article is an excerpt from The Register…

Strategy launches Bitcoin stock pegged at $100 to increase treasury 2025-07-22 at 12:28 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Strategy aims to launch a stock akin to a synthetic stablecoin, enabling the company to absorb more fiat money to convert into Bitcoin capital. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs break 12-day inflow streak amid ‘profit taking’ 2025-07-22 at 12:28 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $131.35 million in outflows on Monday, ending a 12-day streak that pulled in $6.6 billion. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Science confirms what we all suspected: Four-day weeks rule 2025-07-22 at 12:28 By Lindsay Clark As long as you get paid like a 5-day gig Employees work better and tire less when working a four-day week, according to a six-month trial involving thousands of individuals.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original…

Customers fret about downtime with hyperscalers’ PostgreSQL services 2025-07-22 at 12:28 By Lindsay Clark Smaller vendors offering alternatives cash in concerns Analysis  Recent research suggests customers are concerned about the uptime reliability of hyperscalers’ PostgreSQL instances, giving smaller alternative vendors an opening to fill the gap.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View…

Hackers Exploit SharePoint Zero-Day Since July 7 to Steal Keys, Maintain Persistent Access 2025-07-22 at 12:28 By The recently disclosed critical Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability has been under exploitation as early as July 7, 2025, according to findings from Check Point Research. The cybersecurity company said it observed first exploitation attempts targeting an unnamed major Western…

Cathie Wood sells Coinbase, Roblox shares for Tom Lee’s ETH firm 2025-07-22 at 10:13 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young ARK Invest has restructured three ETFs, selling Coinbase and Roblox shares to buy 1.5% stakes in Ethereum treasury firm Bitmine across its portfolios. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Eric Trump takes victory lap 5 months after telling everyone to buy ETH 2025-07-22 at 10:13 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan Investors who bought ETH when Eric Trump made his Feb. 4 post are sitting on an unrealized gain of 30% despite a drawdown earlier this year. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

Chinese pork producer turned BTC miner kicks off Dogecoin plan 2025-07-22 at 10:13 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Bit Origin CEO Jinghai Jiang said the company adopted Dogecoin for its treasury because they see its “utility potential for micropayments nearing an inflection point.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Replit makes vibe-y promise to stop its AI agents making vibe coding disasters 2025-07-22 at 10:13 By Simon Sharwood Announces beta for separate production and development databases that will land in a few weeks Vibe coding service Replit has announced changes to its product that should prevent the database deletion disaster reported by one of…

NASA hacked hardware of camera orbiting Jupiter – and fixed it 2025-07-22 at 10:13 By Simon Sharwood Deliberate overheating brought relief to Juno probe’s camera, twice NASA has revealed that one of the cameras on the Juno craft it sent to Jupiter malfunctioned, and that it fixed it with some very, very, remote hardware hacking.……

Proximity Cards Are a Liability: The Urgent Beed to Modernize Access Control 2025-07-22 at 10:12 By Proximity cards have been a fixture in physical access control systems for decades. But today, they are one of the weakest links in enterprise authentication.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original…

DeFi Development Corp hits 999,999 SOL, Solana soars 12% 2025-07-22 at 06:01 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte DeFi Development Corp CEO Joseph Onorati said the company has no plans to expand its treasury with other crypto. Meanwhile, Solana crossed the $200 mark on Tuesday. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Roman Storm could go for mistrial over scam victim’s testimony: Report 2025-07-22 at 06:01 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Tornado Cash co-creator Roman Storm, facing 45 years behind bars, could move for a mistrial after claiming that a scam victim’s testimony wasn’t connected to the crypto mixer. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

Sacramento cops scoured energy records to target suspected weed growers, and the EFF has sued 2025-07-22 at 02:30 By Danny Bradbury Raided homes despite known likelihood that aircon or EVs could explain high electricity consumption The Electronic Frontier Foundation has advanced a lawsuit in which it alleges the City of Sacramento misused energy records to…

Crypto ATMs seized in the UK amid growing scrutiny of kiosk-based exchanges 2025-07-22 at 02:00 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Crypto ATM arrests in London come as US states like Wisconsin move to limit daily transactions and mandate fraud warnings. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Judge allows testimony on ‘feasible’ Tornado Cash code changes 2025-07-22 at 02:00 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The second week of the Roman Storm trial kicked off with Judge Katherine Failla allowing a witness to testify that Tornado Cash could have been modified to prevent criminal use. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

Dell scoffs at breach, says miscreants only stole ‘fake data’ 2025-07-22 at 01:49 By Jessica Lyons No customer, partner info stolen, spokesperson tells The Reg Dell has confirmed that criminals broke into its IT environment and stole some of its data — but told The Register that it’s “primarily synthetic (fake) data.”… This article is an…

If you’re forced to use Windows 11, here’s how to steal some of your time back 2025-07-22 at 01:23 By Avram Piltch Fight back against Redmond’s productivity sinks Windows 11 is now the most popular desktop operating system, finally beating Windows 10. But it’s also loaded with head-scratching default settings that sap your productivity and…

Hive Digital accelerates AI pivot with $100M HPC expansion — Cointelegraph exclusive 2025-07-22 at 01:01 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Hive Digital’s HPC business is targeting a $100 million annual revenue run rate as it continues to diversify beyond Bitcoin mining. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Polymarket set to reenter US with $112M acquisition of QCEX derivatives exchange 2025-07-22 at 01:01 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino Polymarket comes back to the United States more than two years after US regulators dropped investigations into the predictions market platform. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

X tells the French police ‘non’ to its request for algorithmic data 2025-07-22 at 00:48 By Iain Thomson Claims it’s all a witch hunt by local lawmakers The site formerly known as Twitter has said it will not hand over any information to French police over an investigation into its recommendation algorithms.… This article is…

Cursor AI YOLO mode lets coding assistant run wild, security firm warns 2025-07-22 at 00:32 By Thomas Claburn You only live once, but regret is forever Cursor’s AI coding agent will run automatically, in YOLO mode, if you let it. According to Backslash Security, you might want to think twice about doing so.… This article…

StablecoinX to go public via SPAC merger, raising $360M for ENA treasury 2025-07-22 at 00:01 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The new entity will manage a crypto corporate reserve powered by the ENA token, with investors including Pantera, Galaxy Digital and the Ethena Foundation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

To the moon? Justin Sun to be launched into space after $28M bid 2025-07-21 at 23:04 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The Blue Origin mission is expected to move forward with six crew members after a 2021 bid from the Tron founder. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

FTX seeks time to respond as creditors fight freeze on $470M foreign claims 2025-07-21 at 23:04 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino The FTX estate calls 49 countries “restricted foreign jurisdictions” including China, which accounts for 82% of repayment funds the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange would hold back. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Another massive security snafu hits Microsoft, but don’t expect it to stick 2025-07-21 at 23:04 By Jessica Lyons Move along, nothing to see here comment  Here we go again. Another major Microsoft attack, with this one seeing someone — most likely government-backed hackers — exploiting a zero-day bug in SharePoint Server that Redmond failed to…

Mark Zuckerberg expands $300M Hawaii compound by nearly 1,000 acres — stoking more controversy with locals: report 2025-07-21 at 22:51 By Ariel Zilber The latest expansion includes 962 acres of ranchland purchased earlier this year under a Hawaiian-sounding LLC, according to the tech news site WIRED. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News…

Nvidia extends CUDA support to RISC-V just in time for next wave of Chinese CPUs 2025-07-21 at 22:05 By Tobias Mann The prime beneficiary of the AI boom has global ambitions Nvidia is officially bringing its CUDA software stack to RISC-V CPUs.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to…

Humongous parachute for European Mars landing mission tested successfully 2025-07-21 at 21:34 By Richard Speed As US lawmakers wrangle over NASA’s stake in ExoMars, at least the chutes work video  The European Space Agency (ESA) conducted a successful parachute test for the ExoMars Mars landing rover earlier this month, even as uncertainty looms over US…

Stablecoin or CBDC? Tether’s latest freeze adds fuel to decentralization debate 2025-07-21 at 21:24 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Following its latest freeze of nearly $86K in stolen USDt, Tether’s enforcement capabilities are again in the spotlight — raising questions about centralized control in stablecoin ecosystems. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

NASA veteran warns Hubble faces death by a hundred cuts 2025-07-21 at 21:24 By Richard Speed Former astronaut laments software shutdowns, staff reductions amid ongoing budget squeeze Interview  “I would say I’m cautiously optimistic, but that probably overstates how I’m feeling.”… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this…

Iran-Linked DCHSpy Android Malware Masquerades as VPN Apps to Spy on Dissidents 2025-07-21 at 20:56 By Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed new Android spyware artifacts that are likely affiliated with the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) and have been distributed to targets by masquerading as VPN apps and Starlink, a satellite internet connection service…

China-Linked Hackers Launch Targeted Espionage Campaign on African IT Infrastructure 2025-07-21 at 20:56 By The China-linked cyber espionage group tracked as APT41 has been attributed to a new campaign targeting government IT services in the African region. “The attackers used hardcoded names of internal services, IP addresses, and proxy servers embedded within their malware,” Kaspersky…

Trump’s media company reports $2B in Bitcoin after crypto bills pass US House 2025-07-21 at 20:25 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Backed by $2.5 billion in funding, Trump’s media company has started acquiring Bitcoin as part of its previously announced investment strategy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Bitcoin bull run ‘likely close to over’ says trader as XRP flips McDonald’s 2025-07-21 at 20:25 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin price action leaves a lot to be desired as an XRP market cap milestone compounds trader excitement over a new “altseason.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…