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Michael Saylor joins chorus for clarity as US works to legally define crypto 2025-08-01 at 09:07 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Strategy’s Michael Saylor wants the US government to clearly define digital securities and commodities, as well as state when it is allowable to tokenize securities. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Panic buying ahead of Trump tariffs added $825 million to Apple’s sales last quarter 2025-08-01 at 08:49 By Iain Thomson iBiz warns import imposts set to rise World War Fee  The USA’s evolving tariff policy wasn’t all bad news for Apple, which manufactures most of its products overseas.… This article is an excerpt from The…

Scattered Spider’s Newest Targets: Transportation and Airlines 2025-08-01 at 08:17 By Scattered Spider is evolving tactics and targeting new sectors.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Monster week for crypto treasury firms with $8B buying blitz 2025-08-01 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Cointelegraph analyzed 16 company statements made this week and found a whopping $7.8 billion has been earmarked or used to buy crypto. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

ETH recovery outpaces Bitcoin despite constant selling at $4K: Here’s why 2025-08-01 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph by Big Smokey ETH’s funding rate turns negative as the price drops below $3,600. The good news is, traders are buying the dip! This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin dips below $115K as Trump tariff order fails to comfort investors 2025-08-01 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Bitcoin tumbled to a three-week low near $114,000 as Trump’s tariff executive order triggered a stock and crypto sell-off. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

US lowers tariffs on major tech exporting nations – but buyers will still pay more 2025-08-01 at 07:45 By Simon Sharwood Malaysia’s attitude of ‘This could be worse and our neighbours are copping it too’ is a typical response World War Fee  US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced new tariff rates that reduce the…

Solv Protocol targets over $1T in idle Bitcoin with institutional yield vault 2025-08-01 at 06:06 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The new vault seeks to put inactive Bitcoin holdings to work using a mix of yield strategies across decentralized, centralized and traditional finance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

AI is contributing to Meta’s growth – just not the kind anyone cares about 2025-08-01 at 06:06 By Tobias Mann Good old machine learning, not LLMs, are what’s really paying for Zuck’s genAI splurge Believe it or not, Meta’s AI investments made a meaningful difference to its advertising business in Q2 — it’s just that…

Strategy CEO calls it ‘most misunderstood’ stock amid record profit 2025-08-01 at 05:03 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Strategy CEO Phong Le says the market still misunderstands and undervalues its Bitcoin play, as it posted $10 billion profit in the second quarter and plans to raise $4.2 billion to buy more. This article is an…

Amazon is spending a boatload on AI but investors are impatient for results 2025-08-01 at 02:56 By Thomas Claburn Hang in there, it’s early days, insists CEO Andy Jassy Amazon CEO Andy Jassy insists “AI will change every customer experience,” but it’s making investors nervous.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original…

Ex-CISA chief slams MAGA ‘manufactured outrage’ after sudden West Point firing 2025-08-01 at 02:35 By Jessica Lyons US Army Sec appears to fold under pressure from far-right conspiracy theorist comment  Jen Easterly has weighed in on the US Army Secretary firing her from a prestigious West Point teaching post a day after the US Military…

Amazon shares fall on weak cloud growth while rivals Google, Microsoft thrive: ‘Very disappointing’ 2025-08-01 at 01:37 By Reuters AWS represents a small part of Amazon’s total revenue, but it is a key driver of profits, typically accounting for about 60% of Amazon’s overall operating income. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York…

Apple blows past sales forecasts as customers snapped up iPhones ahead of Trump’s tariffs 2025-08-01 at 01:19 By Reuters Sales of iPhones, the company’s best-selling product, were up 13.5% to $44.58 billion, beating analyst expectations of $40.22 billion. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View…

Coinbase misses Q2 revenue estimates, but stablecoin growth, policy wins offer hope 2025-08-01 at 01:19 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The crypto exchange missed revenue estimates for Q2 2025, with transaction volumes falling sharply. Still, steady growth in stablecoin-related income offered some relief. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Bitcoin range chop continues, but a breakout is brewing 2025-08-01 at 01:19 By Cointelegraph by Big Smokey Bitcoin’s range expansion chose the downside, but data suggest the larger breakout is still brewing. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

New Google AI model maps world in 10-meter squares for machines to read 2025-08-01 at 00:20 By Thomas Claburn DeepMind geospatial AI model offers comprehensive view of Earth image data Google has released a new AI model that maps the world in 10-meter squares for machines to read.… This article is an excerpt from The…

Tesla starts sort-of Robotaxi service in San Francisco by invite only 2025-08-01 at 00:00 By Iain Thomson There’s a driver at the wheel Elon Musk’s goal of a fully autonomous car that could serve as a Robotaxi is getting another trial this week, albeit with a human operator behind the wheel.… This article is an…

Most Gen Z workers fear AI is eventually going to kill their careers — and force them into blue-collar jobs 2025-07-31 at 23:23 By Ben Cost They didn’t want to be vocationally “terminated.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this…

Visa expands stablecoin offerings amid rising competition from institutions 2025-07-31 at 23:23 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Visa, Mastercard, tech firms and banking institutions are all exploring ways of using blockchain technology for payments and settlement. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Tether posts $4.9B profit in Q2 as stablecoins go mainstream 2025-07-31 at 23:23 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino In the first six months of 2025, Tether has had a profit of $5.7 billion, a rise of 9.6% compared to the same period in 2024. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

As ransomware gangs threaten physical harm, ‘I am afraid of what’s next,’ ex-negotiator says 2025-07-31 at 23:23 By Jessica Lyons Crims warned 40% of respondents that they and their families would suffer Ransomware gangs now frequently threaten physical violence against employees and their families as a way to force victim organizations into paying their demands.……

Gene scanner pays $9.8 million to get feds off its back in security flap 2025-07-31 at 23:23 By Brandon Vigliarolo Illumina allegedly lied about its testing devices meeting government standards Biotech firm Illumina has agreed to cut the US government a check for the eminently affordable amount of $9.8 million to resolve allegations that it…

SEC crypto ETFs ruling brings structural fix, not retail shakeup: Analysts 2025-07-31 at 22:17 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Bitwise is the first to act on the SEC’s rule change, though analysts say it’s a backend fix, not a retail breakthrough. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Altman embraces inner Viking, raids Europe with 100K GPU supercluster in Norway 2025-07-31 at 22:17 By Tobias Mann Facility to be built with $1 billion investment from Nscale and Aker OpenAI’s Stargate initiative has teleported to Europe, where the AI flag bearer has enlisted datacenter builder Nscale and Norwegian energy magnate Aker ASA to deploy…

NIST discovers DevSecOps, thinks world should really check this out 2025-07-31 at 21:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo What’s next – gonna tell us it’s time to migrate to Windows 8? Watch out, world: The US government has finally found out about DevSecOps, and it has become a late evangelist for the security-by-default software development practice.… This…

Google loses appeal in lawsuit filed by ‘Fortnite’ maker Epic Games as app store verdict upheld 2025-07-31 at 21:22 By Reuters A judge ordered Google in October to restore competition by allowing users to download rival app stores within its Play store and by making Play’s app catalog available to those competitors, among other reforms. This…

New whales trigger Bitcoin’s third profit-taking wave of current cycle 2025-07-31 at 21:22 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi A fresh wave of profit-taking from newly emerged Bitcoin whales has marked the third major distribution event of this bull run, according to CryptoQuant. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Bitcoin ’tick tock’ fractal predicts $150K BTC price top in October 2025-07-31 at 21:22 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Bitcoin begins a 77-day historical countdown to its potential 2025 peak, with targets around $150,000 and higher. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Microsoft’s Azure AI Speech needs just seconds of audio to spit out a convincing deepfake 2025-07-31 at 21:22 By Richard Speed No way this will be abused Microsoft has upgraded Azure AI Speech so that users can rapidly generate a voice replica with just a few seconds of sampled speech.… This article is an excerpt…

Secret Blizzard Deploys Malware in ISP-Level AitM Attacks on Moscow Embassies 2025-07-31 at 21:21 By The Russian nation-state threat actor known as Secret Blizzard has been observed orchestrating a new cyber espionage campaign targeting foreign embassies located in Moscow by means of an adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attack at the Internet Service Provider (ISP) level and delivering…

Microsoft joins $4T market-cap club after blowout earnings 2025-07-31 at 20:37 By Reuters Microsoft became the second company to cross the milestone after Nvidia. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

Beijing summons Nvidia over alleged backdoors in China-bound AI chips 2025-07-31 at 20:37 By Carly Page H20 silicon under the microscope after slipping through US export bans China’s internet watchdog has hauled Nvidia in for a grilling over alleged backdoors in its H20 chips, the latest twist in the increasingly paranoid semiconductor spat between Washington…

US SEC rolls out ‘Project Crypto’ to rewrite rules for digital assets 2025-07-31 at 20:15 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The initiative aims to modernize the SEC for 21st-century finance and was formed in response to recent policy recommendations from the White House. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Experts Detect Multi-Layer Redirect Tactic Used to Steal Microsoft 365 Login Credentials 2025-07-31 at 20:15 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new phishing campaign that conceals malicious payloads by abusing link wrapping services from Proofpoint and Intermedia to bypass defenses. “Link wrapping is designed by vendors like Proofpoint to protect users by routing…

Microsoft removes the whiff of Vista from Windows 11 Insider Preview 2025-07-31 at 19:39 By Richard Speed Trauma-inducing startup sound finally axed Great news! Microsoft has finally squashed a Windows 11 Insider bug. No, it still hasn’t “Made the Start Menu Great Again.” No, you still can’t drag the taskbar wherever you like. But yes,…

Arm plots move up the stack with push into end-to-end silicon 2025-07-31 at 19:39 By Dan Robinson Brit chip biz sees demand surge for turnkey compute subsystems, chiplets, and complete SoC designs Chip designer Arm says it is looking to bring more compute subsystems, chiplets, and even end-to-end solutions to market as customers increasingly expect…

Kremlin goons caught abusing ISPs to spy on Moscow-based diplomats, Microsoft says 2025-07-31 at 19:19 By Jessica Lyons Russia spying on foreign embassies? Say it ain’t so Russian cyberspies are abusing local internet service providers’ networks to target foreign embassies in Moscow and collect intel from diplomats’ devices, according to a Microsoft Threat Intelligence warning.……

DevOps Missteps Fuel Crypto-Mining: Why Infrastructure Observability Is a Security Imperative 2025-07-31 at 19:19 By Cryptojacking is often treated as a nuisance-level threat, but recent campaigns have exposed a far more systemic issue. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Blockstream debuts Simplicity as Bitcoin’s answer to Ethereum’s Solidity 2025-07-31 at 19:01 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Adam Back’s Blockstream has launched Bitcoin-native smart contract programming language Simplicity, offering an alternative to Ethereum’s Solidity. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

How to tell if that song is AI-generated? Here are some things to check 2025-07-31 at 18:39 By Associated Press If you encounter a new song that leaves you wondering whether it’s 100% made with AI, there are some methods that could reveal how it was created. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology…

Ethereum derivatives show no momentum, raising doubts over $4K rally 2025-07-31 at 18:39 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Despite strong ETF inflows, ETH traders remain cautious as competitive pressures and weak network activity persist. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

White House crypto report a mixed bag for Bitcoin advocates 2025-07-31 at 18:39 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood The White House’s crypto report did not provide updates to the March 6 executive order establishing a Bitcoin reserve. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline: