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Bitcoin falls to $83.4K as gold bugs take profit and AI stocks sell off 2026-01-29 at 22:32 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Futures market liquidations, a sharp sell-off in US stocks and limited progress on talks to fund the US government are taking a toll on Bitcoin price today. Is $80,000 the next stop for […]

Talos adds $45M to Series B with new backing from Robinhood, Sony 2026-01-29 at 22:32 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The Series B extension values the New York–based crypto infrastructure company at about $1.5 billion and includes backing from institutional investors. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Elon Musk’s SpaceX in merger talks with xAI ahead of potential blockbuster IPO: report 2026-01-29 at 21:42 By Reuters The combination would bring Musk’s rockets, Starlink satellites, the X social media platform and Grok AI chatbot under one roof, Reuters reported. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original

Google’s Sergey Brin teams up with Eric Schmidt, rich techies to fight California’s 5% billionaire tax 2026-01-29 at 21:41 By Ariel Zilber The organization, Building a Better California, is planning to wield its influence by backing political candidates and ballot initiatives. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View

US CFTC and SEC push joint collaboration on crypto regulation 2026-01-29 at 21:41 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright CFTC Chair Michael Selig and SEC Chair Paul Atkins held a joint agency event on Thursday to discuss harmonization on crypto regulation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Agents gone wild! Companies give untrustworthy bots keys to the kingdom 2026-01-29 at 21:41 By Jessica Lyons ‘We’re letting thousands of interns run around in our production environment’ Corporate use of AI agents in 2026 looks like the Wild West, with bots running amok and no one quite knowing what to do about it –

Researchers Find 175,000 Publicly Exposed Ollama AI Servers Across 130 Countries 2026-01-29 at 21:41 By A new joint investigation by SentinelOne SentinelLABS, and Censys has revealed that the open-source artificial intelligence (AI) deployment has created a vast “unmanaged, publicly accessible layer of AI compute infrastructure” that spans 175,000 unique Ollama hosts across 130 countries. These

Sen. Marsha Blackburn rips Live Nation for ‘very insufficient’ response to online ticket bot allegations 2026-01-29 at 20:31 By Thomas Barrabi Sen. Marsha Blackburn blasted Ticketmaster and its parent Live Nation on Thursday for its “very insufficient” response to allegations that executives knowingly “turn a blind eye” to automated bots that force customers to pay

Better Together: Modernizing Access Management with Symantec SiteMinder and VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service 2026-01-29 at 20:31 By Anika Suri, Justin Stanton Say hello to a unified platform that brings identity security and cloud‑native infrastructure together This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM View Original Source

Dow Chemical says AI is the element behind 4,500 job cuts 2026-01-29 at 20:31 By O’Ryan Johnson The 129 year old chemical company uses Palantir-rival C3’s AI as its software of choice. ai-pocalypse  The jury is still out when it comes to determining how much job loss AI is causing. However, we now have another

SEC, CFTC strike cooperative tone ahead of White House crypto meeting 2026-01-29 at 20:04 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar SEC Chair Paul Atkins and CFTC Chair Mike Selig spoke on CNBC on Thursday as debate continues over stablecoin yield in the CLARITY Act. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Why did Bitcoin price just hit two-month lows near $83K? 2026-01-29 at 20:04 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin suddenly dropped nearly 6% to see its lowest levels in two months as gold and silver endured a snap retracement from all-time highs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

AI datacenter boom triples US gas power builds, widening carbon footprint 2026-01-29 at 20:04 By Brandon Vigliarolo Reduce emissions? Screw that – we have money to lose and memes to generate Fossil fuel-fired power plant development is roaring back to life in the US thanks to the AI datacenter boom, with data from 2025 suggesting

To stop crims, Google starts dismantling residential proxy network they use to hide 2026-01-29 at 19:08 By Connor Jones The Chocolate Factory strikes again, targeting the infrastructure attackers use to stay anonymous Crims love to make it look like their traffic is actually coming from legit homes and businesses, and they do so by using

AV vendor goes to war with security shop over update server scare 2026-01-29 at 19:08 By Carly Page eScan lawyers up after Morphisec claimed ‘critical supply-chain compromise’ A spat has erupted between antivirus vendor eScan and threat intelligence outfit Morphisec over who spotted an update server incident that disrupted some eScan customers earlier this month.…

Uncle Sam dangles nuclear campuses for states while watering down safety rules 2026-01-29 at 18:58 By Dan Robinson Governors offered atomic megasites and federal cash as hundreds of pages of regulations go missing The Department of Energy (DOE) is inviting US states to host “Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses” to revitalize atomic power amid reports the

Live: US Senate kicks off markup of long-awaited crypto market structure bill 2026-01-29 at 18:28 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Lawmakers begin debating amendments to a sweeping digital asset market structure proposal as Congress looks to clarify oversight of crypto markets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Systemd daddy quits Microsoft to prove Linux can be trusted 2026-01-29 at 18:28 By Richard Speed Lennart Poettering’s Amutable aims to bring ‘cryptographically verifiable integrity’ to the other OS Linux celeb Lennart Poettering has left Microsoft and co-founded a new company, Amutable, with Chris Kühl and Christian Brauner.… This article is an excerpt from The

IBM says AI is insane in the mainframe as z17 sales surge 2026-01-29 at 17:48 By Joe Fay Big Blue leaning on software smarts to modernize COBOL estates and cut costs IBM’s leader has trumpeted an AI-on-the-mainframe future as generative AI fills in the COBOL gap left by earlier generations of techies.… This article is