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Price predictions 8/1: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, XLM, SUI 2025-08-01 at 19:00 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Bitcoin’s tight consolidation resolved to the downside, but the failure of the bears to sustain the lower levels could push the price to new all-time highs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

DeFi shouldn’t fear ‘suitcoiners’ 2025-08-01 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by Kevin Rusher DeFi’s future depends on embracing institutional investors, whose capital, credibility and demand for stability are shifting DeFi from a speculative playground into a mature, trusted financial ecosystem. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin traders warn $123K was a top: How low can BTC price go? 2025-08-01 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin’s bearish divergence signals a possible price correction toward $92,000, similar to the declines witnessed in 2020 and 2024. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin rejects at $116K despite US jobs win as Fed rate cut bets pass 75% 2025-08-01 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin bulls are struggling to keep the market off new three-week lows despite a potential tailwinds coming from the US labor market. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Attackers Use Fake OAuth Apps with Tycoon Kit to Breach Microsoft 365 Accounts 2025-08-01 at 18:02 By Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a new cluster of activity where threat actors are impersonating enterprises with fake Microsoft OAuth applications to facilitate credential harvesting as part of account takeover attacks. “The fake Microsoft 365 applications impersonate various companies,…

Another one bites the dust as KubeSphere kills open source edition 2025-08-01 at 17:33 By Richard Speed Company blames license violations and infrastructure changes for abrupt move KubeSphere has become the latest service to abruptly yank an open source edition of a product, triggering outcry from users.… This article is an excerpt from The Register…

State of stablecoins after GENIUS Act: Expert weighs in 2025-08-01 at 17:01 By Cointelegraph by Savannah Fortis Following the landmark US passage of the GENIUS Act, Fabian Dori of Sygnum Bank breaks down what lies ahead for stablecoins, institutional adoption and global crypto regulation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

GENIUS sets new stablecoin rules but remains vague on foreign issuers 2025-08-01 at 17:01 By Cointelegraph by Andrew Singer The GENIUS Act leaves a foreign stablecoin loophole that puts US issuers at a competitive disadvantage, says former CFTC Chair Timothy Massad. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

ISS is still leaking air after latest repair efforts fail 2025-08-01 at 16:47 By Richard Speed Russian boffins searching for root cause in their segment of the outpost, former cosmonaut says The International Space Station (ISS) is still leaking air from the Russian segment of the outpost despite efforts to eliminate the losses.… This article…

Florida prison email blunder exposes visitor contact info to inmates 2025-08-01 at 16:21 By Connor Jones Victims fear leak at Everglades Correctional Institution could lead to violent extortion A data breach at a Florida prison has inmates’ families concerned for their welfare after their contact details were allegedly leaked to convicted criminals.… This article is…

Is There Value in Being a Certified Ethical Hacker? Research Says Yes 2025-08-01 at 16:21 By A new report provides a comprehensive look at the value of Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) credentials.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

AI-Generated Malicious npm Package Drains Solana Funds from 1,500+ Before Takedown 2025-08-01 at 16:01 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a malicious npm package that was generated using artificial intelligence (AI) and concealed a cryptocurrency wallet drainer. The package, @kodane/patch-manager, claims to offer “advanced license validation and registry optimization utilities for high-performance Node.js applications.” It was…

Virgin Media scraps wholesale network rival to Openreach 2025-08-01 at 15:31 By Dan Robinson NetCo is a no-go amid ongoing ‘strategic review’ by co-parent Telefónica Virgin Media has ditched plans to use its network infrastructure to create a UK national fixed line operator to rival BT’s Openreach just 18 months after the project was made…

Metaplanet plans to raise additional $3.7B to buy Bitcoin 2025-08-01 at 15:00 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The Japanese investment company’s stock offering is part of its treasury strategy to acquire 210,000 Bitcoin by the end of 2027. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Andreessen Horowitz warns of loopholes in draft US crypto rules 2025-08-01 at 15:00 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Andreessen Horowitz urged the US Senate Banking Committee to scrap the “ancillary asset” concept in draft crypto legislation, warning of loopholes. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Oracle offers workaround to Windows boot issue in the cloud instead of fix 2025-08-01 at 15:00 By Lindsay Clark Kludge causing production outages Oracle has come under fire for failing to fix a known issue with Windows instances on its cloud infrastructure (OCI).… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React…

You Are What You Eat: Why Your AI Security Tools Are Only as Strong as the Data You Feed Them 2025-08-01 at 14:59 By Just as triathletes know that peak performance requires more than expensive gear, cybersecurity teams are discovering that AI success depends less on the tools they deploy and more on the data…

Enterprise software giants weaponize AI to kill discounts and deepen lock-in 2025-08-01 at 14:33 By Lindsay Clark Oracle, SAP, Salesforce et al are tightening the screws, Forrester warns The largest enterprise application vendors are using their entrenched positions among customers to end discounting and push high-margin AI products, an analysis by Forrester Research has warned.……

Ray Dalio sells final Bridgewater stake after predicting debt collapse 2025-08-01 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz While continuing to voice economic warnings in recent years, Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio recently increased his recommended allocation to Bitcoin and gold to 15%. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Spot Ether ETFs clock $5.4B monthly inflow record amid 20-day streak 2025-08-01 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Spot Ether ETFs recorded $5.43 billion in net inflows in July, marking a 369% monthly surge and extending their daily inflow streak to 20 consecutive days. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Bitcoin ends record month at $115K with BTC price set for ‘vertical’ August 2025-08-01 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin completes its highest monthly close in history, while post-halving August traditionally produces double-digit percentage BTC price gains. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Wasp nest at US nuclear site tests ten times over safe radiation limit 2025-08-01 at 14:02 By Richard Currie Everything’s fine, says Department of Energy report A wasp nest positively glowing with radiation was found at a Cold War-era nuclear weapons site near Aiken, South Carolina.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View…

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele can now run for election indefinitely 2025-08-01 at 13:05 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan El Salvador approved indefinite reelection for president and extended terms to six years, sparking backlash from critics warning of increasing authoritarianism. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Cybercrooks attached Raspberry Pi to bank network and drained ATM cash 2025-08-01 at 13:05 By Connor Jones Criminals used undocumented techniques and well-placed insiders to remotely withdraw money A ring of cybercriminals managed to physically implant a Raspberry Pi on a bank’s network to steal cash from an Indonesian ATM.… This article is an excerpt…

Storm-2603 Deploys DNS-Controlled Backdoor in Warlock and LockBit Ransomware Attacks 2025-08-01 at 13:05 By The threat actor linked to the exploitation of the recently disclosed security flaws in Microsoft SharePoint Server is using a bespoke command-and-control (C2) framework called AK47 C2 (also spelled ak47c2) in its operations. The framework includes at least two different types…

Windows 10 @ 10: How Microsoft led developers round in circles 2025-08-01 at 12:44 By Tim Anderson From one platform to rule them all to a carousel of half-baked visions Comment  It is July 2015. Microsoft has just released Windows 10. Developers, weary from the false trail of Windows 8 and being urged to make…

Bitcoin fills July CME gap ‘to the dollar’ amid $104K BTC price target 2025-08-01 at 11:26 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg BTC price weakness outpaces stocks on fresh US trade tariffs, and Bitcoin traders are split over the impact of the CME gap fill near $114,000. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Crypto hacks top $142M in July, with CoinDCX leading losses 2025-08-01 at 10:07 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte During the WOO X hack, bad actors used social engineering to gain access to the development environment, according to Rob Behnke, chairman of Halborn. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Democrats press bank regulator on Trump stablecoin conflicts 2025-08-01 at 10:07 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Democratic senators have asked Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould to explain how he’ll prevent Donald Trump from influencing stablecoin rules that may benefit his family. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Top spy says LinkedIn profiles that list defence work ‘recklessly invite attention of foreign intelligence services’ 2025-08-01 at 09:36 By Simon Sharwood Workers on joint US/UK/Australia nuclear submarine program are painting a target on themselves The Director-General of Security at the Australian Security Intelligence Organization (ASIO) has lamented the fact that many people list their…

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…