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Ether accumulation heats up: $882M in ETH snapped up by Bitmine, whale 2025-08-16 at 14:01 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas BitMine and an unknown whale have acquired nearly $882 million in Ether through major OTC desks and exchange withdrawals in a show of growing institutional demand. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Minority Report: Now with more spreadsheets and guesswork 2025-08-16 at 11:46 By Richard Speed Precogs replaced by profiling and postcode data… and ‘AI’. What could wrong? Lots, say pirvacy campaigners The UK government has unveiled a scheme to use AI to “help police catch criminals before they strike.”… This article is an excerpt from The…

Winklevoss’ Gemini files for Nasdaq listing after strong Bullish debut 2025-08-16 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Gemini, the Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange and custodian, has filed to list on Nasdaq under ticker GEMI, revealing steepening losses ahead of its IPO. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Spot Ether ETFs post outflows after 8-day $3.7B inflow streak 2025-08-16 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons The outflow day for spot Ether ETFs comes just after Ether narrowly missed reclaiming its 2021 all-time high. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Ether has ‘slightly more bullish path’ than Bitcoin: Santiment 2025-08-16 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Crypto traders’ “lack of interest” in dip buying Ether compared to Bitcoin could be the catalyst that sees Ether’s price go higher, says Santiment. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Russian Group EncryptHub Exploits MSC EvilTwin Vulnerability to Deploy Fickle Stealer Malware 2025-08-16 at 09:02 By The threat actor known as EncryptHub is continuing to exploit a now-patched security flaw impacting Microsoft Windows to deliver malicious payloads. Trustwave SpiderLabs said it recently observed an EncryptHub campaign that brings together social engineering and the exploitation of…

Bitcoin and Ether ETFs post $40B volume in ‘biggest week ever’ 2025-08-16 at 06:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons An ETF analyst says it was collectively the biggest trading volume week ever for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs “thanks to Ether ETFs stepping up big.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Ether unstaking queue hits $3.8B: What does it mean for ETH price? 2025-08-16 at 03:07 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly The Ether unstaking queue has a 15-day wait as investors aim to withdraw a record $3.8 billion in ETH. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Winklevoss twins reveal more details in Gemini IPO filing as crypto-friendly Trump boosts investor demand 2025-08-16 at 02:51 By Reuters Gemini’s revenue fell and losses widened in the first half of 2025, the cryptocurrency exchange said in a US IPO filing, joining a wave of digital-asset firms seeking to tap public markets. This article is…

Codeberg beset by AI bots that now bypass Anubis tarpit 2025-08-16 at 02:51 By Thomas Claburn Nowhere to hide Codeberg, a Berlin-based code hosting community, is struggling to cope with a deluge of AI bots that can now bypass previously effective defenses.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to…

Oracle cuts cloud jobs with Seattle hit hard as AI spending soars 2025-08-16 at 01:39 By Thomas Claburn AI will take your salary in capex before it can take your job Oracle issued layoff notices for more than 300 people in Washington State and California this week, according to state Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification…

Digital Currency Group sues subsidiaries over $1.1B promissory note 2025-08-16 at 01:03 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The latest legal battle between Digital Currency Group and Genesis centered on a promissory note issued amid the collapse of Three Arrows Capital in 2022. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Trump-linked American Bitcoin seeks Asia acquisitions to boost BTC holdings: Report 2025-08-16 at 01:03 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino American Bitcoin is reportedly exploring acquisitions in Japan and Hong Kong to expand its Bitcoin stockpile. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Typhoon-adjacent Chinese crew broke into Taiwanese web host 2025-08-16 at 01:03 By Jessica Lyons Is that a JuicyPotato on your network? A suspected Chinese-government-backed cyber crew recently broke into a Taiwanese web hosting provider to steal credentials and plant backdoors for long-term access, using a mix of open-source and custom software tools, Cisco Talos reports.……

Wellgistics debuts XRP payments for independent US pharmacies 2025-08-16 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Wellgistics is bringing Ripple’s XRP Ledger to 6,500 US pharmacies, one of the first large-scale blockchain payment systems in healthcare. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Crypto Biz: IPO fever, Ether wars and stablecoin showdowns 2025-08-16 at 00:01 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Bullish’s blockbuster IPO headlines a week of big crypto moves — from Pantera’s $300 million treasury bet to BitMine’s $24.5 billion Ether grab. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Here come the chatbot divorces — lovestruck man, 75, tries to leave wife after falling for AI girlfriend 2025-08-15 at 23:37 By Marissa Matozzo Just when you thought love in the digital age couldn’t get weirder. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source…

Blockwurst ruling: German court says ad blockers’ code-tweaks could pose copyright problem 2025-08-15 at 23:37 By Thomas Claburn Could tinkering with a site’s code to hide ads count as infringement? A recent ruling by the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has reopened the possibility that using ad blocking software could violate copyright law in…

US authorities to seize $2.8M in crypto from alleged ransomware operator 2025-08-15 at 23:03 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The cryptocurrency, allegedly linked to ransomware proceeds, is expected to be added to the US crypto reserve. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin traders absorb the dips but ‘ghost month’ could extend woes 2025-08-15 at 23:03 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Bitcoin falls below $117,000 again, raising worries about the upcoming “ghost month.” Are traders bracing for more losses or buying the dips? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Ethernet switch vendors like Cisco are riding high on AI network economics 2025-08-15 at 22:48 By Tobias Mann When one GPU translates into three to five of the fastest switch ports money can buy, can you blame them? Nvidia is expected to ship somewhere north of 5 million Blackwell GPUs in 2025. But before those…

SEC Chair Paul Atkins teases private equity access for retail 2025-08-15 at 22:04 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Atkins said the Securities and Exchange Commission would work to broaden access to investments typically reserved for accredited investors. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

How Bitcoin could hit $400K by year-end, according to Udi Wertheimer 2025-08-15 at 22:04 By Cointelegraph by Marco Castrovilli A new type of buyer who “never sells” is scooping up Bitcoin from long-time holders — a bullish catalyst for BTC, says Bitcoin OG Udi Wertheimer in an exclusive Cointelegraph interview. This article is an excerpt…

Linux is about to lose a feature – over a personality clash 2025-08-15 at 22:04 By Liam Proven A large and unfortunate mistake in the kernel development management process is underway comment  The first release candidate of Linux 6.17 is out, without any bcachefs changes… but not for any technical reasons. This is bad.… This…

Humanoid machine face-plants at China’s inaugural ‘robot Olympics’ 2025-08-15 at 21:47 By Ariel Zilber But the robots had other plans. During soccer matches, four mechanical players crashed into each other and collapsed in a tangled heap of metal limbs. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post…

SharpLink shares drop 12% on Q2 crypto impairment loss 2025-08-15 at 21:47 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino SharpLink now holds $3.5 billion worth of ETH, maintaining its rank as the token’s second-largest corporate holder, according to its Q2 filing. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Price predictions 8/15: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, LINK, HYPE, XLM 2025-08-15 at 21:47 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Bitcoin and Ether’s pullback suggests selling on rallies, but buyers are likely to step in at key support levels. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Ether treasuries swell as major firms launch record capital raises: Finance Redefined 2025-08-15 at 21:47 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai BitMine and SharpLink are raising over $25 billion to expand Ether treasuries as US debt hits $37 trillion, fueling bullish crypto market sentiment. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Cisco’s Secure Firewall Management Center now not-so secure, springs a CVSS 10 RCE hole 2025-08-15 at 21:47 By Jessica Lyons Switchzilla’s summer of perfect 10s Cisco has issued a patch for a maximum-severity bug in its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary shell commands on…

Taiwan Web Servers Breached by UAT-7237 Using Customized Open-Source Hacking Tools 2025-08-15 at 21:47 By A Chinese-speaking advanced persistent threat (APT) actor has been observed targeting web infrastructure entities in Taiwan using customized versions of open-sourced tools with an aim to establish long-term access within high-value victim environments. The activity has been attributed by Cisco…

Hive Digital reports record Q1 revenue, driven by Bitcoin and HPC 2025-08-15 at 19:38 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Hive Digital’s fiscal Q1 2026 revenue jumped 44.9% in its mining segment and nearly 60% in its HPC unit. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Reckon you can put a nuclear reactor on the Moon? 2025-08-15 at 19:38 By Richard Speed You have until Thursday August 21 to respond if you do NASA’s plans to put a nuclear reactor on the Moon have moved on – the agency has now put out a Request For Information (RFI) to gauge industry…

OT Disruptions Could Cost $330B Globally 2025-08-15 at 19:38 By Cyber incidents disrupting OT could have a global financial impact of approximately $330 billion. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Taiwan’s first Bitcoin treasury Top Win raises $10M for BTC purchases 2025-08-15 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Top Win International, Taiwan’s first publicly traded corporate Bitcoin treasury, raised $10 million to kick off its BTC purchases. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Boy riding bubble realizes what he’s on, asks for more air 2025-08-15 at 18:02 By Brandon Vigliarolo Sam Altman, busily planning to spend “trillions” more on datacenters, admitted yesterday that AI is a bit inflated Sam Altman admitted we’re in the midst of an AI bubble Thursday, but don’t let that fool you: He still…

The average American scrolls 86 miles a year on their phones — these are the states going furthest 2025-08-15 at 17:47 By Asia Grace Constant task-switching can slash productivity by as much as 40%, say the analysts, who created a unique formula to determine just how far phone junkies are scrolling nationwide.  This article is…

Asmi Linux 13 Debian Edition debuts: Xfce desktop never looked so good 2025-08-15 at 17:47 By Liam Proven TeejeeTech takes Trixie, adds considerably more polish, yet comes in lighter Teejeetech turns its attention from Ubuntu to its progenitor. The result is a refined and attractive spin of Debian with Xfce.… This article is an excerpt…

Analysts see Bitcoin buyer exhaustion as retail shifts to altcoins 2025-08-15 at 17:03 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Buyer exhaustion may set the stage for a correction in August before investor capital surges into altcoins, as in previous market cycles. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Crypto ATM limits and bans sweep across US: Here’s why 2025-08-15 at 17:03 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood Crypto ATMs are facing increasing pressure from regulators, including bans at the municipal level. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

You’re wrong about the GENIUS Act 2025-08-15 at 17:03 By Cointelegraph by Zachary Kelman Critics misunderstand the GENIUS Act’s actual influence. It doesn’t free Bitcoin from taxes but breaks Wall Street’s stranglehold on dollar clearing. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Microsoft kills volume rebates in name of ‘transparency’ 2025-08-15 at 16:42 By Richard Speed Online Services price changes start November 1, aligning with Microsoft.com rates and eliminating programmatic discounts Microsoft is updating its pricing approach for Online Services in Enterprise Agreements in the name of consistency and transparency, but could leave some customers paying more.……

BlackRock Bitcoin, Ether ETFs buy $1B as BTC price mostly fills CME gap 2025-08-15 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin and Ether are firm “buy the dip” targets for ETF investors, with reactions celebrating continued institutional demand despite a BTC and ETH price correction. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

New BIS plan could make ‘dirty’ crypto harder to cash out 2025-08-15 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski The Bank for International Settlements floated a compliance score for crypto-to-fiat off-ramps, using transaction history to flag and potentially freeze “tainted” assets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…