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Estimating Bitcoin’s support levels for the next cycle bottom 2025-08-26 at 23:05 By Cointelegraph by Daniele Bernardi Using Monte Carlo simulations and the 200-week moving average, Diaman Partners estimates Bitcoin’s next cycle bottom could range from $60,000 to $80,000 by 2026. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

JPMorgan backs hedge fund Numerai with $500M, fueling crypto-AI convergence 2025-08-26 at 23:05 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Numerai, the Paul Tudor Jones–backed hedge fund powered by crowdsourced AI models, has secured a $500 million commitment from JPMorgan. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Trump Jr. joins Polymarket board as prediction market eyes US comeback 2025-08-26 at 23:05 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Donald Trump Jr. has joined Polymarket’s advisory board as 1789 Capital invests in the platform, tying the prediction market more closely to US politics. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

DOGE accused of duplicating critical Social Security database on unsecured cloud 2025-08-26 at 23:05 By Brandon Vigliarolo Remember that cost-cutting group once led by Elon Musk? Federal employees are still dealing with it A Social Security Administration employee has filed a whistleblower complaint alleging that Donald Trump’s DOGE cost-cutting unit has put the records of…

ZipLine attack uses ‘Contact Us’ forms, White House butler pic to invade sensitive industries 2025-08-26 at 22:48 By Jessica Lyons ‘Many dozens’ targeted in ongoing campaign, CheckPoint researcher tells The Reg Cybercriminals are targeting critical US manufacturers and supply-chain companies, looking to steal sensitive IP and other data while deploying ransomware. Their attack involves a…

Bitcoin and the 2026 debt wall: Two cycles on a collision course 2025-08-26 at 22:03 By Cointelegraph by Marie Poteriaieva $33 trillion in debt matures in 2026. How will Bitcoin respond to macro forces and credit markets that may impact its future as much as halvings once did? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…

XRP 30% open interest drop may open buy zone below $2.50 2025-08-26 at 22:03 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly XRP price contends with short-term sell pressure, but a double-digit drop in its open interest could open the door to a new accumulation opportunity. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Defiant Broadcom calls for tech to go back where it belongs: On-premises 2025-08-26 at 21:45 By Simon Sharwood Expands VMware Cloud Foundation with AI freebie, new security and storage bits Broadcom has opened its VMware Explore conference in a defiant tone, declaring it now offers a superior user experience compared to public clouds.… This article…

Microsoft asked FBI to track Gaza protests after activists showed up on kayaks outside homes of CEO, president 2025-08-26 at 21:32 By Ariel Zilber Pro-Palestinian demonstrators took to the water in kayaks on Sunday, circling near the homes of CEO Satya Nadella and President Brad Smith. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News…

Japan wrote the first stablecoin rulebook — so why is the US pulling ahead? 2025-08-26 at 21:03 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi “Japan prizes systemic stability above innovation speed, while the US is signaling a bigger market-opening play,” said Startale Group’s Takashi Tezuka. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Citrix Patches Three NetScaler Flaws, Confirms Active Exploitation of CVE-2025-7775 2025-08-26 at 20:47 By Citrix has released fixes to address three security flaws in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, including one that it said has been actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerabilities in question are listed below – CVE-2025-7775 (CVSS score: 9.2) – Memory…

New Sni5Gect Attack Crashes Phones and Downgrades 5G to 4G without Rogue Base Station 2025-08-26 at 20:47 By A team of academics has devised a novel attack that can be used to downgrade a 5G connection to a lower generation without relying on a rogue base station (gNB). The attack, per the ASSET (Automated Systems…

Cupertino must stop calling Apple Watches ‘carbon neutral,’ German court rules 2025-08-26 at 20:32 By David Meyer Judge says label is ‘misleading’ A German court has told Apple to stop advertising its Watches as being carbon-neutral, ruling that this was misleading and could not fly under the country’s competition law.… This article is an excerpt…

Uncle Sam speedruns AI chatbot adoption for federal workers 2025-08-26 at 20:17 By Brandon Vigliarolo The GSA is letting AI chatbot makers jump the FedRAMP queue The US government wants more AI chatbots in fed employees’ hands, and its push to do so means that tech companies keen to provide other services will have to…

Dormant Ethereum whale buys $28M ETH, ignites ‘V-shaped’ recovery hopes 2025-08-26 at 20:02 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Ethereum price forecasts range from $7,500 by year-end and up to $20,000 in the most bullish scenarios. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Microsoft tweaks Windows Out of Box Experience for enterprises to adjust control freakery 2025-08-26 at 19:51 By Richard Speed Administrators can get patches installed via Intune before the first login From next month, Windows administrators will be able to inflict Microsoft’s quality updates on users via the Out of Box Experience (OOBE) by default.… This…

Report Reveals Gap Between AI Use and AI Security In Embedded Software 2025-08-26 at 19:19 By A new report reveals a disconnect between the organizational use of AI and AI security. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

AT&T to buy wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar for $23B in bid to lure more subscribers 2025-08-26 at 19:04 By Reuters EchoStar had been seeking to shield its cache of wireless spectrum licenses from the threat of revocation by the FCC. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York…

Bitcoin Q2 dip similarities ‘uncanny’ as Coinbase Premium flips green 2025-08-26 at 19:04 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin is repeating earlier BTC price behavior, analysis suggests as a Coinbase Premium comeback joins positive ETF flows for a crypto market rebound. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Citrix patches trio of NetScaler bugs – after attackers beat them to it 2025-08-26 at 18:57 By Carly Page Criminals already abusing its latest zero-days Citrix has pushed out fixes for three fresh NetScaler holes – and yes, they’ve already been used in the wild before the vendor got around to patching.… This article is…

ESA engineers trace anomaly in silent Juice spacecraft to a bug in the code 2025-08-26 at 18:57 By Richard Speed Timer fail blamed for probe going quiet as Venus looms The European Space Agency (ESA) is breathing easier after communications with Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) were restored – the spacecraft is currently barreling toward…

Attorneys general warn AI firms that ‘if you knowingly harm kids, you will answer for it’ 2025-08-26 at 18:04 By Ariel Zilber “Don’t hurt kids. That is an easy bright line,” the AGs thundered in the letter, which was sent on Monday to industry heavyweights including Meta. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology…

Japan’s Monex Group considers launching yen-pegged stablecoin 2025-08-26 at 18:00 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Tokyo-based Monex Group is weighing the launch of a yen-pegged stablecoin, with its chairman, Oki Matsumoto, citing the need to keep pace in digital finance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

SharpLink added $252M ETH last week, $200M war chest left 2025-08-26 at 18:00 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas SharpLink has expanded its Ether treasury to almost 800,000 ETH after last week’s $252 million purchase, while also approving a $1.5 billion stock buyback plan. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Google to require dev verification for all Android apps by 2027 2025-08-26 at 18:00 By Tim Anderson Sideloaders face ID checks, fees, and paperwork as Chocolate Factory tightens gates Google will extend developer verification to all Android apps, not just those installed from the Play Store, beginning with Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand in September…

Asahi, Nikkei sue AI search outfit Perplexity for copyright infringement 2025-08-26 at 17:35 By David Meyer Tokyo filing adds to mounting actions against startup AI search outfit Perplexity has been hit with yet another copyright lawsuit, this time courtesy of Japan’s Nikkei and Asahi media companies.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View…

Crypto thief earns additional prison time for assaulting witness 2025-08-26 at 16:56 By Connor Jones Remy Ra St Felix led a vicious international crime ring A violent home invader and gunpoint cryptocurrency thief will now spend more than 50 years behind bars after being found guilty of assaulting a witness.… This article is an excerpt…

MixShell Malware Delivered via Contact Forms Targets U.S. Supply Chain Manufacturers 2025-08-26 at 16:50 By Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a sophisticated social engineering campaign that’s targeting supply chain-critical manufacturing companies with an in-memory malware dubbed MixShell. The activity has been codenamed ZipLine by Check Point Research. “Instead of sending unsolicited phishing emails, attackers…

Two scrubs, one Starship: Third time lucky for SpaceX? 2025-08-26 at 16:19 By Richard Speed We’ve going to Mars! Oh no – anvil clouds! Elon Musk’s monster rocket, Starship, remains firmly on the launchpad after two scrubs in a row, first due to an oxygen leak and then some clouds.… This article is an excerpt…

Jon Rice rejoins Cointelegraph as editor-in-chief 2025-08-26 at 16:04 By Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph Veteran crypto journalist Jon Rice is back at Cointelegraph, where he will chart a new editorial direction and strengthen newsroom integrity. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

AI-Driven Trends in Endpoint Security: What the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Reveals 2025-08-26 at 15:45 By Cyber threats and attacks like ransomware continue to increase in volume and complexity with the endpoint typically being the most sought after and valued target. With the rapid expansion and adoption of AI, it is more critical than ever…

ShadowCaptcha Exploits WordPress Sites to Spread Ransomware, Info Stealers, and Crypto Miners 2025-08-26 at 15:45 By A new large-scale campaign has been observed exploiting over 100 compromised WordPress sites to direct site visitors to fake CAPTCHA verification pages that employ the ClickFix social engineering tactic to deliver information stealers, ransomware, and cryptocurrency miners. The large-scale…

Docker Desktop bug let containers hop the fence with barely a nudge 2025-08-26 at 15:32 By Carly Page Isolation? We’ve heard of it Docker has patched a critical hole in Docker Desktop that let a container break out and take control of the host machine with laughable ease.… This article is an excerpt from The…

Animoca joins Antler to bring Japanese anime, manga IP onchain 2025-08-26 at 15:09 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Animoca Brands has partnered with Antler’s Ibex Japan to launch a Web3 fund aimed at bringing Japan’s anime and manga IP onchain. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

James Wynn wiped on 10x DOGE bet, as he prepares to ‘go max long’ 2025-08-26 at 15:09 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The millionaire leverage trader was liquidated on his latest DOGE position, as he predicted an end to the current market downturn. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Was $124K the top? Bitcoin’s price peak signals tell a different story 2025-08-26 at 15:09 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Bitcoin’s pullback is flushing out weaker hands, while resilient holders remain focused on the $150,000 technical analysis target in play. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

The (Microsoft) Windows Are Wide Open for Bad Actors 2025-08-26 at 15:05 By Most healthcare organizations won’t be able to fully transition to Windows 11 before Microsoft ends Windows 10 support. That means that bad actors will soon be launching malware that takes advantage.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed…

Farmers Insurance harvests bad news: 1.1M customers snared in data breach 2025-08-26 at 14:39 By Carly Page Crims raided third-party systems and lifted personal data, including license numbers and partial SSNs US insurance giant Farmers Insurance says more than a million customers had personal data nicked after a third-party vendor was compromised.… This article is…

Dollar stability questioned as Trump ousts Federal Reserve governor 2025-08-26 at 14:06 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Trump’s firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has sparked a legal standoff and renewed concerns over the Fed’s independence. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Blue chip NFTs sink double digits as ETH retreats from record highs 2025-08-26 at 13:09 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Pudgy Penguins, BAYC and Doodles led the decline over the past week, while CryptoPunks held on with only a 1.35% drop. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

HOOK Android Trojan Adds Ransomware Overlays, Expands to 107 Remote Commands 2025-08-26 at 13:08 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new variant of an Android banking trojan called HOOK that features ransomware-style overlay screens to display extortion messages. “A prominent characteristic of the latest variant is its capacity to deploy a full-screen ransomware overlay, which…