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‘Opportunists’ pushing protocol changes are BTC’s biggest threat: Saylor 2026-01-25 at 22:20 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Major changes to the Bitcoin protocol should be well-thought-out and rare, Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor previously said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin sells off into weekly close as bulls face $86K BTC price reckoning 2026-01-25 at 21:29 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin began losing gains as US futures prepared to open as markets geared up to deal with a host of potential downside volatility catalysts. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

No one talking about a datacenter could be a sign one is coming 2026-01-25 at 21:28 By O’Ryan Johnson Balancing the need to know with the need to get shovels in the ground is causing friction in communities across the country feature  Applied Digital CEO Wes Cummins said when his company decides on a location […]

Tezos Tallinn upgrade now live, slashes block times to 6 seconds 2026-01-25 at 20:05 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The Tallinn protocol upgrade marks Tezos’ 20th major update since launching in 2018, and was implemented without a network fork. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Emmabuntüs DE 6: A newbie-friendly Linux to help those in need 2026-01-25 at 18:21 By Liam Proven A distro aimed at helping people, reducing e-waste – and helping a charity, too Emmabuntüs is just another Linux distro, but it’s one guided by ethics more than tech. With exceptional help, documentation, beginner-friendly tooling and accessibility, there’s […]

Future of UK’s multibillion Ajax armored vehicle program looks shaky 2026-01-25 at 14:36 By Dan Robinson Noise and vibration keeps sending soldiers to the medics The future of the British Army’s troublesome Ajax armored vehicle program has again been called into question after the official in charge was removed and use of Ajax halted over […]

Colombia’s second-largest pension fund to offer Bitcoin exposure 2026-01-25 at 12:11 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas AFP Protección says access to the Bitcoin-linked fund will be limited to qualified investors and will not alter the core allocation of Colombian pension savings. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Once-prominent NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway to wind down operations 2026-01-25 at 09:19 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas The Gemini-owned NFT platform will close on Feb. 23, 2026, entering withdrawal-only mode as another major casualty of the sector’s prolonged downturn. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Polymarket sees January US gov’t shutdown odds surge to 77% 2026-01-25 at 07:22 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons The spike in Polymarket odds comes just days after United States President Donald Trump said “we’re probably going to end up in another Democrat shutdown.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

US Bitcoin ETFs bleed $1.72B in five-day outflow streak 2026-01-25 at 04:22 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons The extended outflow streak comes as a widely used crypto sentiment indicator has stayed within the “Extreme Fear” range since Wednesday. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

PENGUIN memecoin surges 564% following White House social media post 2026-01-24 at 23:08 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The Nietzschean Penguin (PENGUIN) memecoin had a market capitalization of about $387,000 before the US White House published its post. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin nodes running BIP-110 crosses 2% as spam wars heat up 2026-01-24 at 22:15 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The Bitcoin proposal caps arbitrary data in an attempt to combat spam from non-monetary transactions on the Bitcoin network. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

How an experienced developer teamed up with Claude to create Elo programming language 2026-01-24 at 16:19 By Thomas Claburn Bernand Lambeau, the human half of a pair programming team, explains how he’s using AI feature  Bernard Lambeau, a Belgium-based software developer and founder of several technology companies, created a programming language called Elo with the […]

Could Europe sell US debt if a Greenland deal doesn’t come through? 2026-01-24 at 15:08 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood Some European policymakers have floated the idea of selling off US debt as a way of combating US belligerence, but it may be much more difficult in practice. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com […]

Stablecoin yield bans could push capital offshore into ‘unregulated instruments’ 2026-01-24 at 14:26 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Proposed restrictions under the US CLARITY Act could drive demand for offshore and synthetic dollar products as investors seek yield outside regulated markets, experts warn. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bill Gates-backed startup aims to revive Moore’s Law with optical transistors 2026-01-24 at 13:32 By Tobias Mann Neurophos is developing a massive optical systolic array clocked at 56GHz good for 470 petaFLOPS of FP4 compute As Moore’s Law slows to a crawl and the amount of energy required to deliver generational performance gains grows, some […]

Multi-Stage Phishing Campaign Targets Russia with Amnesia RAT and Ransomware 2026-01-24 at 13:32 By A new multi-stage phishing campaign has been observed targeting users in Russia with ransomware and a remote access trojan called Amnesia RAT. “The attack begins with social engineering lures delivered via business-themed documents crafted to appear routine and benign,” Fortinet FortiGuard […]

Netherlands risks capital flight with unrealized gains tax on stocks, crypto 2026-01-24 at 12:03 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Investors and crypto users warn the proposed unrealized gains tax could drive an exodus of capital and talent. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

UK border tech budget swells by £100M as Home Office targets small boat crossings 2026-01-24 at 12:03 By Lindsay Clark Drone, satellite, and other data combined to monitor unwanted vessels The UK Home Office is spending up to £100 million on intelligence tech in part to tackle the so-called “small boats” issue of refugees and […]