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Influencer who coined ‘memecoin supercycle’ sits on $68M profit, data suggests 2025-07-28 at 15:40 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Murad Mahmudov-labelled wallets from data aggregator DropsTab suggest that the influencer sits on $68 million in memecoin profit. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Metaplanet adds 780 Bitcoin, now holds 17,132 BTC worth over $2B 2025-07-28 at 15:40 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Japanese company Metaplanet cemented its status as the top non-US Bitcoin treasury with a 780 BTC purchase, bringing its total holdings to 17,132 BTC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Aeroflot aeroflops over ‘IT issues’ after attackers claim year-long compromise 2025-07-28 at 15:40 By Connor Jones Russia’s top airline cancels 49 flights, delays affect many more Russia’s largest airline, Aeroflot, canceled numerous flights on Monday morning following what it says was a failure in its IT systems – something hacktivists are claiming responsiblity for.… This…

‘Impossible hill to climb’: US clouds crush European competition on their home turf 2025-07-28 at 15:40 By Dan Robinson Local providers squeezed out despite market growth, leaving sovereignty hopes in question European cloud infrastructure companies make up just 15 percent of their own market, and the huge investment the US giants can wield makes their…

UK VPN demand soars after debut of Online Safety Act 2025-07-28 at 15:40 By Richard Speed 1,400% jump in sign-ups as users try to avoid age verification checks when surfing adult sites Searches and sign-ups for VPN providers have surged in the wake of online age checks that were introduced on July 25 as part…

Email Security Is Stuck in the Antivirus Era: Why It Needs a Modern Approach 2025-07-28 at 15:22 By Picture this: you’ve hardened every laptop in your fleet with real‑time telemetry, rapid isolation, and automated rollback. But the corporate mailbox—the front door for most attackers—is still guarded by what is effectively a 1990s-era filter. This isn’t…

XRP price to $4 next? ‘Most profitable phase’ likely here, says analyst 2025-07-28 at 13:16 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale XRP price is up today amid a marketwide recovery, but traders say key support levels must hold to sustain a recovery to new all-time highs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Eigen Labs CEO says ‘critical milestone’ slashes scalability trade-off 2025-07-28 at 13:16 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Eigen Labs CEO Sreeram Kannan told Cointelegraph that Eigenlayer’s upgrade allows decentralized services to have both Ethereum-grade security and scalability. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Crypto funds post $1.9B inflows as Ether leads weekly gains 2025-07-28 at 13:16 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Although Bitcoin ETPs saw losses against altcoin funds last week, the trend probably implied the anticipation of ETFs rather than a broad altcoin season, CoinShares’ head of research said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

Intel cutting cutting-edge node funds would mean no more Moore’s Law 2025-07-28 at 12:51 By Gareth Halfacree At least at Chipzookie… TSMC and Global Foundaries may yet continue to try to defy physics Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan has warned that he may pull investment from Intel’s leading-edge 14A semiconductor process node unless “a meaningful…

‘Biggest trade deal ever’ — 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week 2025-07-28 at 12:04 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin gets an early macro tailwind as the US seals trade deals, but plenty of BTC price volatility catalysts are waiting in the wings into August. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

UK needs to pick up handsets for troubled Emergency Services Network project 2025-07-28 at 11:45 By Lindsay Clark Up to £925M on table as government pushes ahead with project likely to be a decade late The UK government is talking to tech suppliers to provide handsets for the country’s emergency services’ voice and data network,…

Democrats probe housing regulator over considering crypto in mortgages 2025-07-28 at 10:07 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan A group of Senate Democrats has probed Federal Housing Finance Agency director William Pulte over his order to propose how to consider crypto in mortgage applications. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

SharpLink buys $295M in ETH — more than all the Ether issued last month 2025-07-28 at 10:07 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan SharpLink’s purchase of 77,210 ETH comes days after the online technology company appointed BlackRock veteran Joseph Chalom as its new co-CEO. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Scattered Spider Hijacks VMware ESXi to Deploy Ransomware on Critical U.S. Infrastructure 2025-07-28 at 10:06 By The notorious cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider is targeting VMware ESXi hypervisors in attacks targeting retail, airline, and transportation sectors in North America. “The group’s core tactics have remained consistent and do not rely on software exploits. Instead,…

Solana co-founder calls memecoins, NFTs ‘digital slop’ in heated debate 2025-07-28 at 09:03 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko ignited criticism from the crypto community by likening memecoins to loot boxes in mobile games. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

CZ’s estimated BNB holdings hit $75B as BNB breaks new highs 2025-07-28 at 08:13 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is now worth at least $75 billion after the BNB token hit a new all-time high of $850.70. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Critical Flaws in Niagara Framework Threaten Smart Buildings and Industrial Systems Worldwide 2025-07-28 at 07:34 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered over a dozen security vulnerabilities impacting Tridium’s Niagara Framework that could allow an attacker on the same network to compromise the system under certain circumstances. “These vulnerabilities are fully exploitable if a Niagara system is…

What you share with ChatGPT could be used against you 2025-07-28 at 07:16 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has expressed concern that ChatGPT conversations lack legal privilege protection and could be subpoenaed in lawsuits. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Coinbase sues man using a Coinbase-like URL to make money 2025-07-28 at 07:16 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Coinbase has sued a man in Germany, accusing him of squatting on a domain with the exchange’s name to try to get the company to overpay for it. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Roman Storm asks for $1.5M lifeline as Tornado Cash trial presses on 2025-07-28 at 06:18 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Tornado Cash co-creator Roman Storm has asked for additional financial support toward his legal defense as the landmark trial enters its third week. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Americans spend nearly half their day online — whether it’s work or play — ‘eye-opening’ poll shows 2025-07-28 at 00:36 By Carl Campanile Wired Americans spend more than 10 hours a day online — watching videos or streaming TV shows, working, shopping or browsing, engaging in social media and playing games, checking email, or paying…

Bitcoin nears $120K as analysis predicts ‘larger price swings’ next 2025-07-27 at 20:30 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin suddenly ups the volatility into Sunday’s weekly close, with key liquidation zones on the radar and predictions of bigger BTC “price swings” to come. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Tether Gold rides bullion boom as central banks, ETFs rush to accumulate 2025-07-27 at 20:30 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi As gold hits record highs amid economic uncertainty, Tether Gold (XAUt) sees continued growth, mirroring institutional and central bank demand for the metal. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Crypto isn’t crashing the American dream; it’s renovating it 2025-07-27 at 19:15 By Cointelegraph by Scott Lehr The US housing regulator’s decision to recognize crypto assets in mortgage applications marks a historic shift from exclusion to integration, opening new pathways to homeownership. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Divine Research issues unbacked crypto loans using Sam Altman’s World ID 2025-07-27 at 15:38 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Divine Research has issued 30,000 unbacked USDC loans using Sam Altman’s World ID to verify borrowers, targeting underserved users. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Seeing is believing in biomedicine, which isn’t great when AI gets it wrong 2025-07-27 at 15:38 By Thomas Claburn ‘It looks sexy but it’s wrong’ – like the improbably well-endowed rat Biomedical visualization specialists haven’t come to terms with how or whether to use generative AI tools when creating images for health and science applications.…

Bitcoin OGs ‘faith shaken’ comment stirs heated debate in community 2025-07-27 at 11:36 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons A crypto analyst disagreed with the statement, saying, “Everyone dies. At some point, investment returns become irrelevant.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin ‘up year’ is 2026, and the four-year cycle is dead: Bitwise 2025-07-27 at 11:36 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons The Bitwise Invest executive admits he “could be wrong” but doesn’t see 2025 as the end of the upside for Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Pudgy Penguins denies OpenSea acquisition rumors, focuses on partnerships 2025-07-27 at 10:19 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Pudgy Penguins shut down rumors of an OpenSea buyout, calling the speculation unnecessary and pointing instead to growing brand partnerships. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

XRP dip was a ‘healthy correction,’ Ether supply shock: Hodler’s Digest, July 20 – 26 2025-07-27 at 03:03 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Analysts call XRP’s dip on Thursday a healthy correction, while Galaxy Digital’s CEO says Ether could outperform Bitcoin within the next six months, and other news. This article is an excerpt from…

‘Parabolic bull markets and devastating bear markets are over’ — BTC analyst 2025-07-27 at 00:48 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have permanently reduced volatility and altered Bitcoin market dynamics, according to analysts. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin bulls ‘in control’ as BTC price rebounds to $118K 2025-07-27 at 00:48 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin delivers a classic liquidity grab with a correction below $115,000 only to bounce back, while traders eye a BTC price showdown with new all-time highs next. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

AI-fueled crypto scams are booming, up 456% — and no one is safe, expert warns 2025-07-26 at 20:33 By Samantha Olander Crypto scams are up 456% globally, driven by AI-cloned voices, deepfake IDs and QR-code ATM traps. From Brooklyn retirees to crypto CEOs, victims are losing thousands — and most never see it coming, warns…

Demographics will ‘leapfrog’ Bitcoin adoption in Pakistan — Bilal Bin Saqib 2025-07-26 at 20:33 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill A young and tech-savvy population, combating inflationary pressures, is driving Bitcoin adoption and a new financial system in Pakistan. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

XRP wallet linked to Chris Larsen still has $9B to sell, analyst warns 2025-07-26 at 20:33 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg XRP selling pressure could mushroom if the recent 50 billion XRP sale from a wallet linked to Ripple’s Chris Larsen was “just the warm-up.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Tea, app for women to safely talk about men they date, has been breached, user IDs exposed 2025-07-26 at 18:31 By Associated Press Tea, an app designed to let women safely discuss men they date, has been breached, with thousands of selfies and photo IDs of users exposed, the company confirmed on Friday. This article…

Wrench attacks drive crypto investors to centralized custodians 2025-07-26 at 17:05 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood Wrench attacks on prominent crypto executives are shaping the narrative on centralized crypto custody. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Congress tries to outlaw AI that jacks up prices based on what it knows about you 2025-07-26 at 16:26 By Iain Thomson Surveillance-based pricing? Two lawmakers say enough Two Democratic members of Congress, Greg Casar (D-TX) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI,) have introduced legislation in the US House of Representatives to ban the use of AI…