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Norway’s £10B UK frigate deal could delay Royal Navy ships 2025-09-01 at 14:30 By Dan Robinson BAE’s sub hunter production line warms up – shame it’s not for Britain Norway has ordered British-made Type 26 frigates in a contract valued at roughly £10 billion to the UK economy, but this may delay the introduction of…

Who owns the most Ether in 2025? The ETH rich list, revealed 2025-09-01 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak Discover the top Ether holders in 2025, from staking contracts and ETF giants to public companies and early whales. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Metaplanet Bitcoin holding reaches 20,000 BTC, issues 11.5M shares 2025-09-01 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Metaplanet, Japan’s largest Bitcoin treasury firm, bought 1,009 BTC to reach 20,000 BTC in holdings while issuing millions of new shares. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

DDoS is the neglected cybercrime that’s getting bigger. Let’s kill it off 2025-09-01 at 14:02 By Rupert Goodwins Don’t worry, there’s a twist at the end Opinion  Agatha Christie stuck a dagger in the notion that crime doesn’t pay. With sales of between two and four billion books – fittingly, the exact number is a…

$11B Bitcoin whale surpasses SharpLink with $4B Ethereum bet 2025-09-01 at 12:51 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The mysterious $11 billion Bitcoin whale has surpassed the world’s second-largest corporate Ether holder during his ongoing rotation from BTC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

BTC vs. ‘very bearish’ gold breakout: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week 2025-09-01 at 12:51 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin is overshadowed by gold again in 2025 as BTC price action sees new multi-week lows to start a traditionally “red” September. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Crypto funds see $2.5B inflows despite falling BTC, ETH prices 2025-09-01 at 12:51 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Crypto ETPs attracted $2.48 billion in inflows last week, offsetting the prior week’s $1.4 billion in outflows despite market turbulence. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

LegalPwn: Tricking LLMs by burying badness in lawyerly fine print 2025-09-01 at 12:51 By Gareth Halfacree Trust and believe – AI models trained to see ‘legal’ doc as super legit Researchers at security firm Pangea have discovered yet another way to trivially trick large language models (LLMs) into ignoring their guardrails. Stick your adversarial instructions…

ESA’s Solar Orbiter will help space boffins predict destructive coronal ejections 2025-09-01 at 12:51 By Richard Speed Superfast electrons traced back to the Sun The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Solar Orbiter probe has pinpointed the source of electrons expelled by the Sun, with implications for forecasting space weather.… This article is an excerpt from The…

ScarCruft Uses RokRAT Malware in Operation HanKook Phantom Targeting South Korean Academics 2025-09-01 at 12:16 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new phishing campaign undertaken by the North Korea-linked hacking group called ScarCruft (aka APT37) to deliver a malware known as RokRAT. The activity has been codenamed Operation HanKook Phantom by Seqrite Labs, stating the…

Raoul Pal sees crypto users hitting a whopping 4B by 2030 2025-09-01 at 11:07 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal also predicted that total crypto market capitalization could reach $100 trillion within the next decade. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Trump’s WLFI derivatives near $1B open interest hours before unlock 2025-09-01 at 11:07 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Derivative contracts for the Trumps’ World Liberty Financial token have seen spikes in volume and open interest just hours ahead of a partial unlock. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Bitcoin’s ‘split personality’ on display as gold hits new record: Analyst 2025-09-01 at 11:07 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Gold surged to a record high after Donald Trump’s “no inflation” comments, but Bitcoin fell to a two-month low, breaking their correlation pattern. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Sonic Labs gets greenlight for its $200M TradFi move 2025-09-01 at 09:22 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Sonic Labs has passed the proposal to make a $200 million foray into the TradFi market, with plans to create a US company and launch an exchange-traded product. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Trump mulls post-war Gaza plan featuring tokenized land: Report 2025-09-01 at 09:22 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan A plan reportedly circulating in the Trump administration would sees the US take over Gaza and give Palestinians a digital token for their land. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Traffic to government domains often crosses national borders, or flows through risky bottlenecks 2025-09-01 at 09:22 By Simon Sharwood Sites at yourcountry.gov may also not bother with HTTPs Internet traffic to government domains often flows across borders, relies on a worryingly small number of network connections, or does not require encryption, according to new research.……

How To Enact Meaningful Change This International Women in Cyber Day 2025-09-01 at 09:21 By September 1st marks International Women in Cyber Day. While notable strides in progress have been made for women in the industry, there are still roadblocks that impede many career journeys.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s…

Joe Lubin tips 100x Ether as Wall Street adopts decentralized rails 2025-09-01 at 08:04 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin says Ether will flip Bitcoin as a “monetary base” as Wall Street adopts staking and DeFi infrastructure into their ecosystems. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

BTC whale now holds $3.8B in ETH, analysts call it maturity 2025-09-01 at 08:04 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte During a 12-hour buying spree over the weekend, the “Bitcoin OG” whale gobbled up 96,859 spot Ether after selling 4,000 Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin at risk of Labor Day crash to $105K as sellers capitalize on OG BTC whale threat 2025-09-01 at 06:02 By Cointelegraph by Big Smokey Bitcoin liquidation heat maps favor sellers, who continue to overpower bulls in spot and futures markets despite the return of dip buyers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

99% favor Solana Alpenglow upgrade for 150ms finality, so far 2025-09-01 at 05:03 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Solana’s Alpenglow protocol looks set to pass, with over 99% of cast votes in favor of the proposal that seeks to bring Solana’s transaction finality in line with Google search speeds. This article is an excerpt from…

AI will make stocks obsolete, driving investors to Bitcoin: Analyst 2025-09-01 at 01:04 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Artificial intelligence will speed up innovation exponentially, making slow-moving public companies a poor investment vehicle in the future. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Ether party won’t stop as RWAs, TradFi cement it as the best institutional play 2025-09-01 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Marie Poteriaieva Ethereum’s dominance in stablecoins and real-world assets shifted ETH from a speculative play to a major platform for institutional finance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Venture capital game has changed due to market maturation — VC exec 2025-08-31 at 22:03 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Venture capital firms are now investing in established projects with clear and predictable revenue generation models over early-stage tech. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin bull market will be ‘over’ if $100K BTC price is lost — Trader 2025-08-31 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin faces the support retest that will decide the fate of its latest bull market, analysis says — can bullish RSI divergences save the day? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Bitcoin no longer plays gold’s game 2025-08-31 at 17:02 By Cointelegraph by Armando Aguilar Bitcoin is evolving from digital gold to productive capital as BTC now earns native yield, while holders maintain custody and decentralization. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin strategy faces fundraising crunch as stock sinks: Report 2025-08-31 at 14:26 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Metaplanet’s stock has plunged 54% since mid-June, forcing the Tokyo-listed firm to seek alternative fundraising as its share-based “flywheel” falters. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bring your own brain? Why local LLMs are taking off 2025-08-31 at 14:26 By Danny Bradbury Running AIs on your own machine lets you stick it to the man and save some cash in the process Feature  After a decade or two of the cloud, we’re used to paying for our computing capability by the…

Will Bitcoin price drop in September? 2025-08-31 at 13:11 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Bitcoin is in position for a rebound toward $124,500 in September, even as history brands the month as one of its weakest. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

AI spies questionable science journals, with some human help 2025-08-31 at 13:10 By Thomas Claburn “Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship” About 1,000 of a set of 15,000 open access scientific journals appear to exist mainly to extract fees from naive academics.… This article is an excerpt from The Register…

California governor teases ‘Trump Corruption Coin’ in jab at MAGA memecoins 2025-08-31 at 12:31 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas California Governor Gavin Newsom says his planned memecoin is meant to expose the absurdity of Trump’s crypto ventures. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Skepticism Bitcoin can go ‘any higher’ will persist at $10M: Analyst 2025-08-31 at 08:21 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons A Bitcoin adviser says Bitcoin could reach as high as $10 million, and people will still be saying, “it can’t go any higher right?” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Crypto treasury firms mirror CDO risks from 2008 financial crisis: Crypto exec 2025-08-31 at 00:07 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Crypto treasury firms introduce several layers of risk to an asset class that inherently features reduced or no counterparty risk. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

DeFi will survive efforts to make it a walled garden — Fold CEO 2025-08-30 at 22:03 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Permissionless financial protocols will survive government and corporate efforts to impose traditional financial controls on DeFi. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Supreme Court opened crypto wallets to surveillance; privacy must go onchain 2025-08-30 at 16:56 By Cointelegraph by Vikrant Sharma Crypto transactions are vulnerable to warrant-free surveillance, making privacy-enhancing tools essential for blockchain’s future. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Attackers Abuse Velociraptor Forensic Tool to Deploy Visual Studio Code for C2 Tunneling 2025-08-30 at 16:56 By Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to a cyber attack in which unknown threat actors deployed an open-source endpoint monitoring and digital forensic tool called Velociraptor, illustrating ongoing abuse of legitimate software for malicious purposes. “In this incident, the…

Indian court sentences 14 to life in Bitcoin extortion case 2025-08-30 at 15:00 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas A former BJP legislator and 11 police officials have been convicted for the 2018 abduction of a Surat businessman in a plot to seize over 750 Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Programmers: you have to watch your weight, too 2025-08-30 at 15:00 By Liam Proven We are drowning in code, but at least some folks are swimming opinion  To fight the enshittification of software, the first step is to pinpoint why and how it happens. Some observers are trying to do that.… This article is an…

Spot BTC, ETH ETFs see outflows as inflation ticks up under Trump tariffs 2025-08-30 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Bitcoin and Ether ETFs saw outflows on Friday after the Fed reported rising core inflation, driven in part by Trump’s tariff policies. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Kilopixel creator kills livestream switch before woodblock display hits Crysis point 2025-08-30 at 10:48 By Richard Speed All good things must come to an end All good things must come to an end, and so too must the blocky glory of the Kilopixel. As the wood and robotic marvel crested the 200,000-pixel mark, its creator…

WhatsApp Issues Emergency Update for Zero-Click Exploit Targeting iOS and macOS Devices 2025-08-30 at 08:17 By WhatsApp has addressed a security vulnerability in its messaging apps for Apple iOS and macOS that it said may have been exploited in the wild in conjunction with a recently disclosed Apple flaw in targeted zero-day attacks. The vulnerability,…

El Salvador splits $678M Bitcoin across 14 wallets to reduce quantum risk 2025-08-30 at 08:05 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea El Salvador has transferred its 6,274 Bitcoin into 14 new wallet addresses as part of a security measure to protect against the threat of quantum attacks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…