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Prospective CFTC chair to face hearing after Trump pulls first pick 2025-11-11 at 23:07 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright With the US government shutdown expected to end this week, the Senate Agriculture Committee scheduled a hearing to consider President Donald Trump’s pick to head the CFTC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Bitcoin ‘Wave 3’ expansion targets $200K as sell-side pressure fades: Analyst 2025-11-11 at 23:07 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Analysts believe Bitcoin could be starting its Wave III expansion, and if it plays out according to previous instances, BTC could reach the $200,000 to $240,000 range. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

I spent 72 hours as a neo-Luddite — here’s what happened when I swapped out my iPhone for face-to-face connection 2025-11-11 at 22:47 By Allison Lax Turns out, there are some significant logistics to consider before locking up one’s phone and throwing away the proverbial key. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News…

Facebook makes major change to Like and Comment buttons 2025-11-11 at 22:47 By Brooke Steinberg They’ll soon be disappearing across the web. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

China plans to block rare earth shipments to US military contractors: report 2025-11-11 at 22:47 By Thomas Barrabi China is reportedly crafting a plan to block the US military from getting shipments of rare earth magnets – even as it eases restrictions on shipments for civilian purposes. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology…

Three years after FTX’s collapse, creditors wait as the industry rebuilds trust 2025-11-11 at 22:47 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The 2022 FTX bankruptcy pushed crypto toward greater transparency across exchanges and DeFi, yet some who lost funds in the crisis still haven’t been paid. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

XRP lawyer runs again for US Senate seat in 2026 2025-11-11 at 22:47 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright John Deaton’s campaign announcement primarily focused on his background and cost-of-living issues, but he spoke about digital assets during his 2024 run for the US Senate. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

ClearToken gets FCA nod for crypto settlement platform amid UK rules push 2025-11-11 at 22:47 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi ClearToken won FCA approval for a regulated crypto settlement system, signaling the UK’s push to bring digital assets under its financial framework. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Softbank sells entire $5.8B Nvidia stake as it goes ‘all in’ on OpenAI bet 2025-11-11 at 21:02 By Thomas Barrabi Softbank has dumped its entire $5.83 billion stake in AI chip supplier Nvidia as it pours more resources into its “all-in” bet on Sam Altman’s OpenAI. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News…

Public Wi-Fi leaves door open for criminals to steal bank details: Google 2025-11-11 at 21:02 By Ben Cost Don’t be susceptible to cyber Fi-jackers. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

Tesla turns to $60-a-day rentals as US sales slump after EV tax credit expires 2025-11-11 at 21:02 By Ariel Zilber Tesla is launching a short-term rental program out of its stores as inventories swell across the country. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source React to…

Apple reportedly pulls plug on iPhone Air 2 after weak sales of debut model 2025-11-11 at 21:02 By Ariel Zilber Follow-up model — internally known as “V62” — had been slated to debut in fall 2026 alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Apple’s first foldable iPhone. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News…

VCI Global unveils crypto treasury plan, backs Tether’s payments arm OOBIT 2025-11-11 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The Nasdaq-listed company will acquire $100 million in OOB tokens and oversee the digital treasury of OOBIT, a crypto payments company backed by Tether and Solana’s co-founder. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Ethereum’s $200B tokenized asset base backs analysts’ calls for higher ETH price 2025-11-11 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Ethereum’s $200 billion tokenized economy, falling exchange supply, and traditional finance footprint are fundamental factors that suggest ETH’s price is undervalued. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Senate approves funding bill to reopen US gov’t, awaits vote in House 2025-11-11 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Some agencies, such as the SEC, are expected to reopen the day after a funding bill becomes law, more than 40 days after reducing their operations and staff. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…

WhatsApp Malware ‘Maverick’ Hijacks Browser Sessions to Target Brazil’s Biggest Banks 2025-11-11 at 21:01 By Threat hunters have uncovered similarities between a banking malware called Coyote and a newly disclosed malicious program dubbed Maverick that has been propagated via WhatsApp. According to a report from CyberProof, both malware strains are written in .NET, target Brazilian…

Dan Tapiero says Bitcoin’s bull run is still on, but a 70% downturn could follow 2025-11-11 at 19:06 By Cointelegraph by Marco Castrovilli Speaking with Cointelegraph, 10T Holdings founder Dan Tapiero explains why Bitcoin’s fundamentals remain strong even as a 70% downturn looms in the next bear phase. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…

Bitcoin price fills CME gap, but ‘$240M market dump’ stops a $104K rebound 2025-11-11 at 19:06 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin dropped to fill its latest futures gap at the Wall Street open, but whale selling pressure kept a BTC price rebound off the menu. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Gifting Bitcoin in 2025: What the IRS says and how to avoid tax trouble 2025-11-11 at 19:06 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak Gifting Bitcoin isn’t taxable right away, but the IRS still has rules. Here’s how to stay compliant and prevent future tax problems. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

North Korean spies turn Google’s Find Hub into remote-wipe weapon 2025-11-11 at 19:06 By Carly Page KONNI espionage crew covertly abused Google’s Find My Device feature to remotely factory-reset Android phones North Korean state-backed spies have found a new way to torch evidence of their own cyber-spying – by hijacking Google’s “Find Hub” service to…

8 crypto coins that defined 2025 2025-11-11 at 18:14 By Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya 2025 changed the crypto landscape. This was the year of coins that created value and onchain utility instead of hype. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Rocket Lab’s Neutron slips to 2026: ‘Our aim is to make it to orbit on the first try’ 2025-11-11 at 18:14 By Richard Speed Hungry Hippo won’t move to the launchpad until next year Aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider Rocket Lab has confirmed what many have long suspected: its “Hungry Hippo” Neutron rocket won’t…

GootLoader Is Back, Using a New Font Trick to Hide Malware on WordPress Sites 2025-11-11 at 18:13 By The malware known as GootLoader has resurfaced yet again after a brief spike in activity earlier this March, according to new findings from Huntress. The cybersecurity company said it observed three GootLoader infections since October 27, 2025,…

Turbo Energy to pilot tokenized financing for renewable energy projects on Stellar 2025-11-11 at 17:00 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The Spain-based company will tokenize debt financing for solar and battery installations in partnership with Taurus and the Stellar Development Foundation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Gambling for science: Ideosphere wants to fund research with prediction markets 2025-11-11 at 17:00 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Ideosphere wants to redirect crypto’s speculative energy into scientific prediction markets, betting on research results that finance scientific research. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

China raises alarm over alleged US role in one of the largest Bitcoin hacks 2025-11-11 at 17:00 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz After announcing the “largest forfeiture action” in the history of the DOJ, the US faces questions about how it accessed the over 127,000 Bitcoin stolen from the LuBian mining pool. This article is…

EU’s reforms of GDPR, AI slated by privacy activists for ‘playing into Big Tech’s hands’ 2025-11-11 at 16:59 By Connor Jones Lobbying efforts gain ground as proposals carve myriad holes into regulations Privacy advocates are condemning the European Commission’s leaked plans to overhaul digital privacy legislation, accusing officials of bypassing proper legislative processes to favor…

US taxpayers being kept in the dark over datacenter subsidies 2025-11-11 at 16:59 By Dan Robinson Disclosure? We’ve heard of it The US datacenter industry is reaping huge benefits from state-level subsidies, but transparency around these incentives is limited and states that do calculate their returns find they are losing money on the deals.… This…

OWASP Top 10: Broken access control still tops app security list 2025-11-11 at 16:59 By Tim Anderson Risk list highlights misconfigs, supply chain failures, and singles out prompt injection in AI apps The Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) just published its top 10 categories of application risks for 2025, its first list since 2021.…

UK unveils roadmap for replacing animal testing 2025-11-11 at 16:59 By Richard Speed Years of development still needed but AI, 3D printing, and other alternative options on the horizon The UK Government has unveiled a roadmap to replace animal testing with AI-driven options and other alternatives, targeting the elimination of certain regulatory tests by the…

UK asks cyberspies to probe whether Chinese buses can be switched off remotely 2025-11-11 at 15:10 By Dan Robinson Norwegian testers claim maker has remote access, while UK importer says supplier complies with the law UK governmental is working with the National Cyber Security Centre to understand and “mitigate” any risk that China-made imported electric…

Battery trade war hits booming datacenter industry 2025-11-11 at 15:10 By Dan Robinson Tariffs can’t stop cheaper, better Chinese tech, says Jefferies. Tesla is Amercia’s great hope Battery energy storage systems (BESS) could become standard at datacenters as AI infrastructure expand, with analysts forecasting 20 GW of capacity deployed over the next decade.… This article…

Cyber insurers paid out over twice as much for UK ransomware attacks last year 2025-11-11 at 15:10 By Connor Jones Massive increase in policy claims… and data doesn’t even cover the major attacks of 2025 The number of successful cyber insurance claims made by UK organizations shot up last year, according to the latest figures…

UK’s Ajax fighting vehicle arrives – years late and still sending crew to hospital 2025-11-11 at 15:10 By Dan Robinson Continuous track of long awaited AFV hits the ground … and the terrain is pretty bumpy The British Army just received its first new armored fighting vehicle (AFV) for nearly three decades, but it is…

CISO’s Expert Guide To AI Supply Chain Attacks 2025-11-11 at 15:09 By AI-enabled supply chain attacks jumped 156% last year. Discover why traditional defenses are failing and what CISOs must do now to protect their organizations. Download the full CISO’s expert guide to AI Supply chain attacks here.  TL;DR AI-enabled supply chain attacks are exploding…

Researchers Detect Malicious npm Package Targeting GitHub-Owned Repositories 2025-11-11 at 15:09 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package named “@acitons/artifact” that typosquats the legitimate “@actions/artifact” package with the intent to target GitHub-owned repositories. “We think the intent was to have this script execute during a build of a GitHub-owned repository, exfiltrate the tokens…

Android Trojan ‘Fantasy Hub’ Malware Service Turns Telegram Into a Hub for Hackers 2025-11-11 at 15:09 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Android remote access trojan (RAT) called Fantasy Hub that’s sold on Russian-speaking Telegram channels under a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) model. According to its seller, the malware enables device control and espionage,…