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European central bank pushes for CBDC launch in 2029: Report 2025-10-30 at 07:17 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Nigeria, the Bahamas and Jamaica are only three jurisdictions with launched CBDCs, according to the American think tank, the Atlantic Council. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Trump, Xi meet in South Korea to iron out tariffs that sank crypto this month 2025-10-30 at 07:17 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea US President Donald Trump has flown to South Korea to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping to resolve trade tensions between the world’s two superpowers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

Banks’ concern over stablecoins ‘ignores reality’: Coinbase 2025-10-30 at 07:17 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan US banking groups have urged Congress to clamp down on stablecoin yields, arguing it would trigger a US banking customer exodus. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Samsung picks fights with Google and Qualcomm 2025-10-30 at 07:17 By Simon Sharwood Brings its largely unloved browser to PCs and promises to make its Exynos SoCs more competitive Samsung has signaled it intends to take on Google and Qualcomm.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

Retail stablecoin boom helps send Tron active wallets to new highs 2025-10-30 at 06:00 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Activity on Tron is booming, with a 69% week-on-week rise in active addresses to 11.1 million, and Tuesday’s 12.6 million transaction count being the network’s largest in two years. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…

21Shares files HYPE ETF, Bitwise Solana ETF sees ‘huge number’ on day 2 2025-10-30 at 05:25 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan 21Shares has filed for a Hyperliquid ETF, while Bitwise’s Solana staking ETF has a big day of trading as investors perk their ears toward altcoins. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

AI is making Google and Meta even stronger and richer 2025-10-30 at 05:25 By Simon Sharwood So they’re increasing spending on infrastructure to keep it that way When generative AI exploded into public view in late 2022, plenty of pundits predicted it would be bad news for the likes of Google and Meta as nimble…

Early Ethereum whales stirring? Data shows old Ether is moving 2025-10-30 at 05:21 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Over the last three months, three wallets that participated in the Ethereum ICO have started moving tokens again after nearly a decade of inactivity. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Ondo tokenizes over 100 US stocks and ETFs on BNB Chain 2025-10-30 at 02:34 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea More than 3.4 million daily users of BNB Chain now have access to over 100 tokenized stocks and ETFs on Wall Street after the latest move from Ondo Global Markets. This article is an excerpt from…

Bitchat hits No. 2 on app charts in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa strikes 2025-10-30 at 02:34 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Downloads for decentralized messaging app Bitchat has surged in Jamaica as 185-mile-per-hour winds batter the Caribbean, cutting off communication. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Major telecom supplier compromised by unnamed nation-state attackers 2025-10-30 at 01:50 By Jessica Lyons Snoops remained undetected for nearly 10 months Nation-state snoops broke into Ribbon Communications – an outfit that provides software and networking gear to Verizon, CenturyLink, and the US Defense Department – last December, remained hidden for about nine months, and stole…

Microsoft gives Windows 11 a fresh Start – here’s how to get it 2025-10-30 at 01:35 By Avram Piltch The new Start has a more convenient layout that saves you a click Four years after the debut of Windows 11, Microsoft has finally fixed one of the biggest problems with its Start menu: The need…

Microsoft seemingly just revealed that OpenAI lost $11.5B last quarter 2025-10-30 at 01:22 By Matt Rosoff Satya has also delivered Sam most of the cash he promised Microsoft reported earnings for the quarter ended Sept. 30 on Wednesday after market close and buried in its financial filings were a couple of passages suggesting that OpenAI…

Meta takes $16B hit to earnings from Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, warns of higher AI costs 2025-10-30 at 00:42 By Reuters The Facebook and Instagram parent also said capital expenditure next year would be “notably larger” than in 2025. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source…

Mastercard in talks to acquire zerohash for nearly $2B: Report 2025-10-30 at 00:42 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The potential acquisition would mark one of Mastercard’s largest crypto bets yet, expanding its stablecoin and tokenization infrastructure amid growing competition. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Securitize, BNY Mellon launch tokenized fund backed by structured credit 2025-10-30 at 00:42 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Securitize and BNY Mellon are bringing AAA-rated collateralized loan obligations onchain, with Grove planning a $100M anchor as institutional demand for tokenized assets grows. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Pro-crypto org backs Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor as election approaches 2025-10-30 at 00:42 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright With less than a week until New Yorkers choose their next mayor, a political organization promoting digital assets has endorsed and spent funds supporting Andrew Cuomo. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Microsoft Azure challenges AWS for downtime crown 2025-10-30 at 00:42 By Thomas Claburn Azure Front Door service outage disrupts airlines and other online services Microsoft Azure has been experiencing a global outage since around 1600 UTC, or 0900 PDT on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source…

‘Keep Android Open’ movement fights back against Google sideloading restrictions 2025-10-30 at 00:42 By Thomas Claburn Petition seeks to rally community opposition and alert regulators Starting next year, Google plans to require all apps installed on certified Android devices, including sideloading, to come from developers it has verified. Many Android developers see the move as…

Solana event shortened amid crypto crackdown in China: Report 2025-10-29 at 23:00 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright A Chinese blockchain event was reportedly cut short on Tuesday due to overcrowding, but some attendees expressed concerns over the country’s recent crackdowns. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin tumbles to $109.2K after Fed 0.25% rate cut and decision to end QT 2025-10-29 at 23:00 By Cointelegraph by Antonio Oliveira Bitcoin price fell to $109,200 despite the Federal Reserve confirming a 0.25% interest rate cut and the end of quantitative easing. Traders expect future rate cuts, so why is BTC falling? This article…

Ubuntu Unity hanging by a thread as wunderkind maintainer gets busy with life 2025-10-29 at 23:00 By Brandon Vigliarolo Team begs for help as teenage dev who revived Canonical’s old Unity desktop prioritizes studies The Ubuntu Unity project is in trouble because its maintainer, a Linux whiz kid, has had less time to work on…

This security hole can crash billions of Chromium browsers, and Google hasn’t patched it yet 2025-10-29 at 23:00 By Jessica Lyons Edge, Atlas, Brave among those affected Exclusive  A critical, currently unpatched bug in Chromium’s Blink rendering engine can be abused to crash many Chromium-based browsers within seconds, causing a denial-of-service condition – and, in…

Institutional traders now drive 80% of Bitget’s volume: Report 2025-10-29 at 22:50 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Bitget’s liquidity gains mirror an industrywide shift as exchanges such as Binance, OKX and Crypto.com compete to attract professional and institutional traders. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Fiserve shares tank 40% after ‘shockingly bad’ earnings as new CEO shakes up leadership, yanks forecasts 2025-10-29 at 20:38 By Reuters The disappointing earnings highlight growing pressure on the fintech’s core payments and merchant business, which has struggled to maintain momentum amid fierce competition and a slowdown in consumer spending. This article is an excerpt…

Amazon Web Services outage reports spike just a week after major disruption caused chaos 2025-10-29 at 20:38 By Ariel Zilber User complaints surged on tracking site DownDetector just after noon Eastern time, with most reports concentrated in the company’s US-EAST-1 region. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View…

Saylor says Bitcoin can surge to $150K by the end of 2025 2025-10-29 at 20:38 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Positive regulatory developments in the US over the last 12 months are a good sign for the digital asset industry and markets, the Strategy co-founder said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

CZ weighing lawsuit against US senator over money laundering claim: Report 2025-10-29 at 20:38 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Many in Congress are scrutinizing Donald Trump’s presidential pardon of Changpeng Zhao, but Senator Elizabeth Warren’s comments drew attention from the former Binance CEO. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

AWS Stargate-smashing Rainier AI megacluster is up and running 2025-10-29 at 20:37 By Brandon Vigliarolo Half a million Trainium2 chips now running Anthropic workloads, with half a million more waiting in the wings Never mind Sam Altman’s Stargate, which is just beginning to open its portal to distant AI-fueled worlds: Amazon’s competing mountain of AI…

Flight simulator fans revive a classic Boeing 747 cockpit 2025-10-29 at 20:37 By Richard Speed Think a custom Yoke is cool? Check this out… How far would you take your flight simulation hobby? Perhaps some extra screens? Maybe some custom controllers? Or would you go as far as to revive a scrapped Boeing 747 cockpit…

Price predictions 10/29: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, LINK, BCH 2025-10-29 at 19:07 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Bitcoin swing traders took profits, and bears opened fresh shorts after BTC failed to recapture levels above $118,000. Will today’s FOMC presser kickstart a trend reversal in BTC and altcoins? This article is an…

Telegram’s Pavel Durov unveils decentralized AI network built on TON 2025-10-29 at 19:07 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The new project, dubbed Cocoon, aims to give users access to AI tools without surrendering their data to centralized providers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

The debasement trade has gone mainstream: What it means for Bitcoin 2025-10-29 at 19:07 By Cointelegraph by Marco Castrovilli In the latest Cointelegraph interview, James Lavish explains why the “debasement trade” is going mainstream, and what that could mean for Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

EY exposes 4TB+ SQL database to open internet for who knows how long 2025-10-29 at 19:07 By Connor Jones The Big Four biz’s big fat fail exposed a boatload of secrets online A Dutch cybersecurity outfit says its lead researcher recently stumbled upon a 4TB+ SQL Server backup file belonging to EY exposed to the…

Smile! Uncle Sam wants to scan your face on the way in – and out 2025-10-29 at 19:07 By Brandon Vigliarolo Noncitizens, prepare to have your mugshot stored for up to 75 years Planning to visit the United States in the near future? If so, get ready to have your picture taken – and stored…

Experts Reports Sharp Increase in Automated Botnet Attacks Targeting PHP Servers and IoT Devices 2025-10-29 at 19:06 By Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a spike in automated attacks targeting PHP servers, IoT devices, and cloud gateways by various botnets such as Mirai, Gafgyt, and Mozi. “These automated campaigns exploit known CVE vulnerabilities and cloud…

New AI-Targeted Cloaking Attack Tricks AI Crawlers Into Citing Fake Info as Verified Facts 2025-10-29 at 19:06 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new security issue in agentic web browsers like OpenAI ChatGPT Atlas that exposes underlying artificial intelligence (AI) models to context poisoning attacks. In the attack devised by AI security company SPLX, a…

Nvidia becomes first $5T company powered by AI frenzy: Here’s how much CEO Jensen Huang is worth 2025-10-29 at 17:33 By Reuters The milestone underscores the company’s swift transformation from a niche graphics-chip designer into the backbone of the global AI industry, turning Jensen Huang into a Silicon Valley icon. This article is an excerpt…

Solana staking ETFs are ‘missing part of puzzle’: Bitwise CIO 2025-10-29 at 17:33 By Cointelegraph by Gareth Jenkinson Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan says Solana’s staking ETFs yield generation is a significant drawcard for institutional investors. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

India to dethrone US for dev numbers as AI reshapes coding, says GitHub 2025-10-29 at 17:33 By Joe Fay TypeScript was ranked top programming language The Indian software developer community will outgrow the US’s by 2030, GitHub’s Octoverse 2025 report shows. However, today, the United States remains in the lead.… This article is an excerpt…

Dame Emma Thompson gives the ‘AI revolution’ both barrels 2025-10-29 at 16:59 By Richard Speed Oscar-winning author and performer would prefer Copilot did not offer her writing assistance Dame Emma Thompson’s expletive-laden takedown of AI writing assistants may strike a chord with frustrated users everywhere.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original…

Binance Wallet partners with Bubblemaps to help fight insider crypto trading 2025-10-29 at 16:25 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Binance integrates Bubblemaps’ blockchain data tools into its Web3 Wallet, giving users more transparency into token distribution and potential insider trading activity. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Bitcoin slips at $113K as S&P 500 hits new all-time high into Fed rate move 2025-10-29 at 16:25 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin diverged from US stocks to give up $116,000 local highs while the S&P 500 reached record levels into the Fed interest-rate decision. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…