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Bitcoin and DATs primed for explosive 2026: LONGITUDE 2025-10-13 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Gareth Jenkinson Industry leaders are convinced that Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency ecosystem are set to take over financial infrastructure and swallow trillions of dollars of assets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Strategy added 220 BTC for $27.2M last week as Bitcoin posted new highs 2025-10-13 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Michael Saylor’s Strategy Inc. announced its first Bitcoin purchase in October after opting not to buy more BTC the previous week. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Zcash impresses with 520% monthly gains: Can the ZEC price rally continue? 2025-10-13 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Zcash price technicals hint at a potential 25% breakout toward $336 in October, despite long-term correction fears and an already significant rally for ZEC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

China probes Qualcomm’s Autotalks deal amid rising US trade tensions 2025-10-13 at 16:03 By Joe Fay Beijing insists it’s business as usual – Washington might see it differently China’s competition regulator has launched an investigation into Qualcomm’s purchase of Israeli firm Autotalks, the latest salvo in the escalating tech trade war between Washington and Beijing.……

End of Windows 10 support is the perfect time for the Windows 11 installer to fail 2025-10-13 at 16:03 By Richard Speed Microsoft admits its media creation tool ‘might not work as expected’ Microsoft has broken its own Windows 11 media creation tool just as millions of users face a deadline to abandon Windows 10…

Fujitsu pumps £280M into UK arm to keep lights on after Horizon scandal 2025-10-13 at 16:03 By Lindsay Clark Parent firm’s cash keeps division afloat as Post Office inquiry nears final report Fujitsu’s UK business has received £280 million ($374 million) in equity from its Japanese owner in the last two years to meet ongoing…

Ofcom fines 4chan £20K and counting for pretending UK’s Online Safety Act doesn’t exist 2025-10-13 at 16:03 By Connor Jones Regulator warns penalties will pile up until internet toilet does its paperwork Ofcom, the UK’s Online Safety Act regulator, has fined online message board 4chan £20,000 ($26,680) for failing to protect children from harmful content.……

Dutch government puts Nexperia on a short leash over chip security fears 2025-10-13 at 16:03 By Dan Robinson Minister invokes powers to stop firm shifting knowledge to China, citing governance shortcomings The Dutch government has placed Nexperia – a Chinese-owned semiconductor company that previously operated Britain’s Newport Wafer Fab — under special administrative measures, citing…

Why Unmonitored JavaScript Is Your Biggest Holiday Security Risk 2025-10-13 at 16:02 By Think your WAF has you covered? Think again. This holiday season, unmonitored JavaScript is a critical oversight allowing attackers to steal payment data while your WAF and intrusion detection systems see nothing. With the 2025 shopping season weeks away, visibility gaps must…

Researchers Warn RondoDox Botnet is Weaponizing Over 50 Flaws Across 30+ Vendors 2025-10-13 at 16:02 By Malware campaigns distributing the RondoDox botnet have expanded their targeting focus to exploit more than 50 vulnerabilities across over 30 vendors. The activity, described as akin to an “exploit shotgun” approach, has singled out a wide range of internet-exposed…

Microsoft Locks Down IE Mode After Hackers Turned Legacy Feature Into Backdoor 2025-10-13 at 16:02 By Microsoft said it has revamped the Internet Explorer (IE) mode in its Edge browser after receiving “credible reports” in August 2025 that unknown threat actors were abusing the backward compatibility feature to gain unauthorized access to users’ devices. “Threat…

Crypto funds attract $3.2B inflows despite Friday’s flash crash 2025-10-13 at 12:57 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Friday’s massive crypto market crash sent Bitcoin fund trading volumes to record highs, but crypto ETPs held firm amid the turmoil. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

We’re all going to be paying AI’s Godzilla-sized power bills 2025-10-13 at 12:57 By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols Even if you never use it, you’ll be paying for it thanks to datacenters’ never-ending hunger for electricity Opinion  When I was a wet-behind-the-ears developer running my programs on an IBM 360, a mainframe that was slower than…

Senators try to save cyber threat sharing law, sans government funding 2025-10-13 at 12:57 By Brandon Vigliarolo Also, DraftKings gets stuffed, Zimbra collab software exploited again, and Apple bug bounties balloon in brief  A bipartisan Senate duo has introduced a bill to revive and extend America’s cyber threat-sharing law for another ten years after its…

Britain’s biggest nuclear site looks set to outlast SAP support again 2025-10-13 at 12:57 By Lindsay Clark Sellafield considers using legacy ECC software beyond extended 2030 cut-off The government-owned company that runs the UK’s most important nuclear site is weighing up whether to keep its legacy SAP software running beyond the vendor’s extended support deadline.……

$120K or end of the bull market? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week 2025-10-13 at 11:31 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin rebounded to $116,000 and gold hit new all-time highs as bulls woke up to face what could be their ultimate test this week. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

Arduino has a new job selling chips for its new owner. Let’s not pretend otherwise 2025-10-13 at 11:31 By Rupert Goodwins Getting swallowed by a whale is a life-changing event no matter what the whale says Opinion  The successful, sector-defining, open source Italian embedded platform provider Arduino had a little bash in Turin recently. It…

UK waves £750M supercomputer contract at HPC builders 2025-10-13 at 11:31 By Dan Robinson Pre-market charm offensive begins for Edinburgh’s next national number-cruncher The British government is putting out feelers to industry ahead of the procurement process for the country’s most powerful supercomputer, set to begin next year.… This article is an excerpt from The…

Astaroth Banking Trojan Abuses GitHub to Remain Operational After Takedowns 2025-10-13 at 11:30 By Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign that delivers the Astaroth banking trojan that employs GitHub as a backbone for its operations to stay resilient in the face of infrastructure takedowns. “Instead of relying solely on traditional command-and-control (C2)…

US gov shutdown enters 3rd week with ETF ‘floodgates’ ready to burst 2025-10-13 at 09:42 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte The crypto industry is awaiting a final decision on 16 crypto exchange-traded funds this month, including funds tracking Solana, XRP, Litecoin and Dogecoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Trader who made $192M shorting the crypto crash is doing it again 2025-10-13 at 09:42 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young The Hyperliquid trader made millions from short positions placed just minutes before Trump’s tariff announcement, sparking wild theories. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

New Rust-Based Malware “ChaosBot” Uses Discord Channels to Control Victims’ PCs 2025-10-13 at 09:41 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Rust-based backdoor called ChaosBot that can allow operators to conduct reconnaissance and execute arbitrary commands on compromised hosts. “Threat actors leveraged compromised credentials that mapped to both Cisco VPN and an over-privileged…

Steak ‘n Shake quickly U-turns as Ether poll angers Bitcoiners 2025-10-13 at 08:19 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Steak ‘n Shake quickly retracted the idea of accepting Ether as a payment after Bitcoiners slammed its poll asking the community if it should. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Crypto derivatives funding rates drop to 3-year lows: A bullish sign? 2025-10-13 at 07:27 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Crypto derivatives funding rates have fallen to levels last seen in the 2022 bear market, as billions in leveraged positions were liquidated. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Bitcoin Core v30 goes live with controversial OP_RETURN change 2025-10-13 at 07:27 By Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby Bitcoin Core launched its major v30 update on Saturday, with the community split over its drastic increase to the OP_RETURN data limit. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Report Finds That Staff Burnout Is a Top Challenge for Organizations 2025-10-13 at 07:26 By Staff burnout cited as top concern for security leaders. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

60% of Security Leaders Say Threat Actors Are Evolving Too Quickly 2025-10-13 at 07:26 By Threat actors are evolving too quickly for organizations to keep up. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

White House reportedly mulling pardon for Binance founder CZ 2025-10-13 at 06:00 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao said that being considered for a presidential pardon from Trump would be “great news if true.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

ETH, BNB, DOGE lead as crypto market cap rebounds to $4T 2025-10-13 at 06:00 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Ether, BNB and Solana led as the crypto market powered back up after Friday’s flash crash, with crypto treasury firm BitMine capitalizing on the dip. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

ETH readies to reclaim $4.5K as futures markets stabilize from crypto flash crash 2025-10-13 at 03:05 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman ETH price sharply recovered as market fears eased and derivatives stabilized, suggesting that a return to $4,500 could be Ether’s next stop. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Binance says tokens did not crash to $0, claims ‘display’ issue responsible 2025-10-13 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The tokens did not actually crash to $0, but users saw tokens drop to nearly $0 due to a ‘display’ issue, the Binance exchange said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

US and China soften trade rhetoric, giving analysts hope of market rebound 2025-10-12 at 23:01 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Tensions between the two countries appear to have cooled off on Sunday, as representatives from both sides signal a willingness to negotiate. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Possible Trump pardon for ex-Binance CEO sparks fierce White House debate: sources 2025-10-12 at 22:38 By Charles Gasparino The 48-year-old founder of the giant crypto exchange Binance – who spent four months in US prison last year – said in May he petitioned President Trump for a pardon of his guilty plea over a single…

I’ve used SimpliSafe for 5 years — here’s what I’ve learned after living with it 2025-10-12 at 22:38 By Barret Wertz One report found Halloween sees 270% more home vandalism claims than an average day — the worst of the year. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View…

Explanations of USDe ‘depeg’ on Binance focus on coordinated attack, oracles 2025-10-12 at 21:16 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Ethena founder Guy Young said the USDe depegging event on Binance that sent the token to $0.65 was an isolated issue not tied to fundamentals. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

New Oracle E-Business Suite Bug Could Let Hackers Access Data Without Login 2025-10-12 at 21:15 By Oracle on Saturday issued a security alert warning of a fresh security flaw impacting its E-Business Suite that it said could allow unauthorized access to sensitive data. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-61884, carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating…

Why did some altcoins on Binance crash to zero? 2025-10-12 at 18:03 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Several altcoins, including ATOM and IOTX, briefly hit zero on Binance during Friday’s crypto crash but stayed afloat elsewhere. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Put equity lending onchain, or get out of the way 2025-10-12 at 17:11 By Cointelegraph by Hedy Wang Equity lending’s outdated batch settlements and manual reconciliations are failing markets. Onchain infrastructure offers real-time, programmable solutions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin eyes $114K liquidity grab as traders bet on BTC price rebound 2025-10-12 at 16:01 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg BTC price action stabilized at around $112,000 ahead of fresh volatility into the weekly close and Bitcoin futures market open. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin retests golden cross, a break above could trigger major rally: Analyst 2025-10-12 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Bitcoin is retesting the golden cross, a bullish pattern that preceded past parabolic rallies, with analysts saying a breakout above $110,000 could trigger another move. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…