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Bitcoin gets $95K target as ‘ugly’ BTC price candle spoils breakout 2025-08-12 at 11:54 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin Wyckoff analysis paints a grim picture for bulls as a “distribution phase” implies that $100,000 support may not be safe. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

The White House could end UK’s decade-long fight to bust encryption 2025-08-12 at 11:54 By Connor Jones Home Office officials reportedly concede Brit government on back foot as Trump moves to protect US Big Tech players Analysis  The Home Office’s war on encryption – its most technically complex and controversial aspect of modern policymaking yet…

UK.gov’s nuclear strategy is ‘slow, inefficient, and costly’ 2025-08-12 at 10:42 By Gareth Halfacree Taskforce delivers damning interim report on next generation of energy generation An independent taskforce commissioned by the UK government has warned of the nation’s “unnecessarily slow, inefficient, and costly” approach to nuclear power (and weaponry).… This article is an excerpt from…

Poisoned telemetry can turn AIOps into AI Oops, researchers show 2025-08-12 at 10:42 By Thomas Claburn Sysadmins, your job is safe Automating IT operations using AI may not be the best idea at the moment.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

Trump’s crypto adviser to ‘smash buy’ $762M of Bitcoin this week 2025-08-12 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young US President Donald Trump’s crypto advisor, David Bailey, is planning a huge Bitcoin purchase through Nakamoto Inc, targeting around 6,400 BTC this week. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

News from the future: ‘Rampant jellyfish cause AI outage by taking datacenter offline’ 2025-08-12 at 08:37 By Simon Sharwood Don’t laugh, a nuclear power plant just shut down due to invertebrates overwhelming its intakes Proponents of increased use of nuclear energy to power datacenters have a new foe: Jellyfish.… This article is an excerpt from…

Steak ‘n Shake thanks Bitcoiners as same-store sales rise 11% in Q2 2025-08-12 at 08:16 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Steak ‘n Shake attributed Bitcoin as a driver for its 11% quarter-on-quarter sales rise after adopting the cryptocurrency as a payment method in May. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Nasdaq-listed firm slumps 50% on BONK memecoin treasury play 2025-08-12 at 08:16 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Wellness drinks maker Safety Shot has made a bold shift into a memecoin treasury strategy, but shareholders were not impressed. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Average Cyber Budget Reaches 5 Year Low, CISOs Discuss 2025-08-12 at 08:16 By Cyber budgets have reached the lowest growth rate in five years, with only 47% of CISOs reporting a budget increase this year. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Ether profit taking on the rise as ETH tiptoes near $4.3K 2025-08-12 at 07:08 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Ether short-term holders are ramping up their profit taking as the price of ETH has climbed 43% in the past month. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

FTX users bolster lawsuit claiming law firm was ‘key’ to FTX fraud 2025-08-12 at 06:12 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan FTX customers say their class complaint against Fenwick & West needs updating with new details from Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial and FTX’s bankruptcy case. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

IBM Cloud hit by Severity One outage with some of the same symptoms from other recent SNAFUs 2025-08-12 at 06:12 By Simon Sharwood Outages, degraded service, and login troubles hit 10 regions and 27 services IBM Cloud experienced a Severity One outage on Monday that left customers unable to access resources.… This article is an…

Ethereum core dev ‘safe and free’ after being detained in Turkey 2025-08-12 at 05:07 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Federico Carrone, a privacy-focused Ethereum core developer, confirmed that he has been released after being accused by Turkish authorities of aiding the “misuse” of an Ethereum privacy protocol. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

Excited woman gets engaged to AI fiancé after 5 months — and insists she’s ‘fully aware’ of what she’s doing 2025-08-12 at 04:15 By Marissa Matozzo The two even “shopped” rings together. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin miner MARA to acquire majority stake in Exaion in AI, HPC play 2025-08-12 at 03:11 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea MARA Holding’s expansion into AI and high-performance computing is expected to close in Q4, and comes amid a steep rise in Bitcoin mining difficulty. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Nvidia gives its tiniest workstation GPUs a Blackwell boost 2025-08-12 at 02:20 By Tobias Mann 70W TDP means the new RTX Pro 4000 SFF and RTX Pro 2000 won’t blow power budgets Nvidia’s latest Blackwell GPUs are a pair of itty-bitty workstation cards that aim to deliver the highest performance possible for professional visualization and…

Trump changes tune on Intel CEO after demanding his resignation: ‘Meeting was a very interesting one’ 2025-08-12 at 02:04 By Reuters Trump last week demanded Tan’s immediate resignation over ties to Chinese firms, injecting uncertainty into the chipmaker’s years-long turnaround effort. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post…

Paxos renews push for US bank license as stablecoin rules take shape 2025-08-12 at 01:03 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Paxos has reapplied for a US national trust bank charter after its 2021 conditional approval expired. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

GENIUS ban won’t stop institutions from seeking stablecoin yield — ex-Standard Chartered exec 2025-08-12 at 00:35 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The US GENIUS Act may boost stablecoin adoption, but its ban on yield-bearing stablecoins could drive trillions into tokenized real-world assets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

FedRAMP government cloud software approvals double under new program 2025-08-11 at 23:48 By Brandon Vigliarolo Biden-era program has reduced FedRAMP processing times to just five weeks from previous year or more The US Government’s process for certifying cloud services safe for official use has long been slow, but that’s no longer the case. Approvals so…

Trump seeing green as he weighs deal to allow Nvidia Blackwell GPU sales to China 2025-08-11 at 23:48 By Tobias Mann And shave 15% of the top no doubt. Nerfed versions of Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs could soon join its H20 on the list of AI accelerators approved for sale in China.… This article is an…

Do Kwon to change plea in criminal case at Wednesday conference 2025-08-11 at 23:10 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright In January, the Terraform Labs co-founder pleaded not guilty to several charges, including securities fraud, market manipulation, money laundering and wire fraud. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Trump defends taking 15% cut of Nvidia, AMD chip sales to China 2025-08-11 at 22:54 By Ariel Zilber “No, this is an old chip that China already has,” Trump said of Nvidia’s H-20 processor, adding that “China already has it in a different form…” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product…

Top US Democrat signals fight over crypto market structure 2025-08-11 at 22:21 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The US Senate is not scheduled to be in session until Sept. 2, but Senator Elizabeth Warren offered a preview for how she may address the CLARITY Act. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Russia’s RomCom among those exploiting a WinRAR 0-day in highly-targeted attacks 2025-08-11 at 22:21 By Jessica Lyons A few weeks earlier ‘zeroplayer’ advertised an $80K WinRAR 0-day exploit Russia-linked attackers found and exploited a high-severity WinRAR vulnerability before the maintainers of the Windows file archiver issued a fix.… This article is an excerpt from The…

Space tourism meets crypto as Blue Origin accepts Bitcoin, Ether, USDt 2025-08-11 at 21:43 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Blue Origin’s new crypto payment option joins a wave of blockchain ventures in aerospace, from NFTs minted in orbit to satellites running decentralized networks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Bitcoin will make history at $340K if BTC beats last cycle’s 2100% gains 2025-08-11 at 21:43 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin getting to $340,000 this cycle is a “very big ask,” but over the past five years, BTC has already won the macro asset returns game, research shows. This article is an excerpt from…

GitHub head ankles as Microsoft takes biz by the hand 2025-08-11 at 21:43 By Thomas Claburn Code hosting biz takes a back seat within Microsoft’s CoreAI division GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke plans to leave the company and corporate parent Microsoft will not appoint a successor.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original…

US scrambles to recoup $1M+ nicked by NORKs 2025-08-11 at 20:33 By Connor Jones The alleged perpetrators remain at large The US Department of Justice is trying to recoup around $1 million that three IT specialists secretly working for the North Korean government allegedly stole from a New York company.… This article is an excerpt…

New TETRA Radio Encryption Flaws Expose Law Enforcement Communications 2025-08-11 at 20:32 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a fresh set of security issues in the Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) communications protocol, including in its proprietary end-to-end encryption (E2EE) mechanism that exposes the system to replay and brute-force attacks, and even decrypt encrypted traffic. Details of…

CoinDesk owner Bullish ups IPO goal to $1B as Wall Street backs crypto push 2025-08-11 at 20:18 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The IPO is led by Wall Street heavyweights JPMorgan, Jefferies and Citigroup, SEC filings show. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Price predictions 8/11: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE 2025-08-11 at 20:18 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Bitcoin is facing selling near $123,218, but it remains on track to hit a new all-time high as long as it sustains above $117,000. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Californian is so furious about forced Windows 11 upgrade, he’s suing Microsoft 2025-08-11 at 20:18 By Brandon Vigliarolo He wants Microsoft to keep supporting Windows 10 until its market share drops below 10% Many are unhappy about Microsoft’s Windows 10 retirement plans, but a California man appears to be angrier than most. He’s sued Redmond…

Red teams are safe from robots for now, as AI makes better shield than spear 2025-08-11 at 20:18 By Iain Thomson The bad news? The machines, and their operators, are coming on fast Black Hat/DEF CON  At the opening of Black Hat, the largest security shindig in the Hacker Summer Camp week ahead of DEF…

Is XRP ‘way overvalued’ to buy right now? 2025-08-11 at 19:09 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola XRP’s market cap is 2,200x greater than its total value locked on XRPL, signaling heavy upside speculation among traders. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Ethereum options lack euphoria: What’s the biggest risk to $5K ETH price? 2025-08-11 at 19:09 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Sustained ETF inflows and corporate reserves could position ETH to outperform and challenge $5,000 for the first time ever. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Wikimedia Foundation loses first court battle to swerve Online Safety Act regulation 2025-08-11 at 19:09 By Connor Jones But it can contest if it lands up in ‘Category 1,’ and the move hurts operations, says judge Wikipedia today lost a legal battle against the UK’s tech secretary to tighten the criteria around the Online Safety…

Transforming Higher Ed Safety and Efficiency with Cloud-Based Access Control 2025-08-11 at 19:09 By As colleges and universities look for ways to streamline operations and better protect students and faculty, it’s clear that fragmented, manually intensive access control systems are no longer sustainable.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed…

Researchers Spot Surge in Erlang/OTP SSH RCE Exploits, 70% Target OT Firewalls 2025-08-11 at 19:08 By Malicious actors have been observed exploiting a now-patched critical security flaw impacting Erlang/Open Telecom Platform (OTP) SSH as early as beginning of May 2025, with about 70% of detections originating from firewalls protecting operational technology (OT) networks. The vulnerability…

Ford to build EV pickup with a starting price of $30K in bid to catch China rivals 2025-08-11 at 18:49 By Reuters Affordability is a top concern among EV shoppers, auto executives have said, and the global competition for delivering cheaper electric models is heating up. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News…

Coding students whose jobs were taken by AI forced to find work at Chipotle 2025-08-11 at 18:28 By Ariel Zilber The arrival of AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot, CodeRabbit and others has accelerated the decline for entry-level programming roles. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New…

Viennese virtualization veteran releases Proxmox VE 9 and Backup Server 4 2025-08-11 at 18:28 By Liam Proven Making a bit of a FOSS with Virtual Environment update Viennese virtualization veteran Proxmox has updated its hypervisor and its storage offering to new, Debian 13 versions.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source…

Crypto helps emerging economies bypass legacy financial constraints 2025-08-11 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by Andrei Grachev Developing nations can use crypto to bypass financial constraints, hedge inflation and attract investment. Emerging economies are discovering crypto’s power. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

ALT5 Sigma to raise $1.5B for first World Liberty Financial corporate treasury 2025-08-11 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski ALT5 Sigma is raising $1.5 billion through a 200 million-share sale to fund a corporate treasury centered on Trump-backed World Liberty Financial tokens. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade set for November: What you need to know 2025-08-11 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade arrives in November 2025, quietly boosting scalability and network resilience without changing smart contracts This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline: