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Avalanche stablecoins up 70% to $2.5B, AVAX demand lacks DeFi deployment 2025-04-02 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Avalanche saw a significant surge in stablecoin supply over the past year, but the onchain deployment of this capital points to passive investor behavior, which may be limiting demand for the network’s utility token. The stablecoin […]

Kraken secures restricted dealer registration in Canada 2025-04-02 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has obtained a new registration in Canada at its latest compliance milestone. Kraken has received a restricted dealer registration in Canada, reaffirming its commitment to serving Canadian investors, the company said in an announcement shared with Cointelegraph […]

How many US dollars does XRP transfer per day? 2025-04-02 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola XRP (XRP), the native cryptocurrency of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), has been touted by proponents as a high-speed, low-cost solution for cross-border payments. But just how much value flows through the network on a daily basis? Let’s examine. […]

Qualcomm set to move in on UK chip IP biz Alphawave 2025-04-02 at 15:37 By Dan Robinson Has until month end to make an offer for semiconductor design and licensing shop Qualcomm has confirmed its interest in buying high-speed connectivity module designer Alphawave Semi, a move that could see yet another major British tech operation […]

70% chance of crypto bottoming before June amid trade fears: Nansen 2025-04-02 at 15:03 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The cryptocurrency market may see a local bottom in the next two months amid global uncertainty over ongoing import tariff negotiations, which have been limiting investor sentiment in both traditional and digital markets. US President Donald […]

Helping Your Clients Achieve NIST Compliance: A Step by Step Guide for Service Providers 2025-04-02 at 15:03 By Introduction As the cybersecurity landscape evolves, service providers play an increasingly vital role in safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining compliance with industry regulations. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) offers a comprehensive set of frameworks […]

Outlaw Group Uses SSH Brute-Force to Deploy Cryptojacking Malware on Linux Servers 2025-04-02 at 15:03 By Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on an “auto-propagating” cryptocurrency mining botnet called Outlaw (aka Dota) that’s known for targeting SSH servers with weak credentials. “Outlaw is a Linux malware that relies on SSH brute-force attacks, cryptocurrency mining, and worm-like […]

For healthcare orgs, disaster recovery means making sure docs can save lives during ransomware infection 2025-04-02 at 14:46 By Jessica Lyons Organizational, technological resilience combined defeat the disease that is cybercrime When IT disasters strike, it can become a matter of life and death for healthcare organizations – and criminals know it.… This article is […]

Trader uncovers signs XRP price may have bottomed — Is a rally to $3.80 next? 2025-04-02 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale XRP (XRP) price fell 22% between March 19 and March 31, potentially forming a local bottom at $2.02. The price then increased by 9% to $2.20 before retracing to the current levels. […]

VanEck eyes BNB ETF with latest Delaware trust filing 2025-04-02 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Investment company VanEck filed to register a Delaware trust company for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking Binance-linked BNB cryptocurrency. VanEck, on March 31, registered a new entity under the name VanEck BNB ETF in Delaware, according to public […]

Oracle faces Texas-sized lawsuit over alleged cloud snafu and radio silence 2025-04-02 at 14:02 By Connor Jones Victims expect to spend considerable time and money over privacy incident, lawyers argue Specialist class action lawyers have launched proceedings against Oracle in Texas over two alleged data breaches.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View […]

How SSL Misconfigurations Impact Your Attack Surface 2025-04-02 at 13:33 By When assessing an organization’s external attack surface, encryption-related issues (especially SSL misconfigurations) receive special attention. Why? Their widespread use, configuration complexity, and visibility to attackers as well as users make them more likely to be exploited.  This highlights how important your SSL configurations are […]

7-Eleven South Korea to accept CBDC payments in national pilot program 2025-04-02 at 13:05 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra South Korea’s 7-Eleven stores will accept payments in the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) until June, as the retailer participates in the test phase of its CBDC project.  The convenience store chain will reportedly provide […]