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LastPass 2022 Breach Led to Years-Long Cryptocurrency Thefts, TRM Labs Finds 2025-12-25 at 15:00 By The encrypted vault backups stolen from the 2022 LastPass data breach have enabled bad actors to take advantage of weak master passwords to crack them open and drain cryptocurrency assets as recently as late 2025, according to new findings from […]

CZ proposes fix to address poisoning after investor loses $50M 2025-12-25 at 14:08 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Zhao urged the blockchain industry to adopt new security measures, including scam address blacklist, after an investor lost $50 million to an address poisoning scheme. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto derivatives volume explode to $86T in 2025, averaging $265B per day 2025-12-25 at 14:08 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Crypto derivatives trading surged to $86 trillion in 2025, averaging $265 billion per day, as Binance captured almost 30% of global volume, CoinGlass reported. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

AMD Strix Halo vs Nvidia DGX Spark: Which AI workstation comes out on top? 2025-12-25 at 14:08 By Tobias Mann Two tiny boxes, 128 GB apiece – but very different strengths Hands On  Most GenAI models are trained and run in massive datacenter clusters, but the ability to build, test, and prototype AI systems locally

NFT collections get no Santa rally as market hits 2025 lows 2025-12-25 at 13:06 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Market data showed shrinking participation across NFTs, with fewer buyers, sellers and transactions signaling fading speculative interest. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

You don’t need Linux to run free and open source software 2025-12-25 at 13:06 By Liam Proven Alternative apps to empower older versions of macOS or Windows Part 2  There’s a wealth of highly usable free software for the big proprietary desktop OSes. You can escape paying subscriptions and switch to free software without changing

CISA Flags Actively Exploited Digiever NVR Vulnerability Allowing Remote Code Execution 2025-12-25 at 10:57 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a security flaw impacting Digiever DS-2105 Pro network video recorders (NVRs) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-52163 (CVSS score: 8.8),

Fortinet Warns of Active Exploitation of FortiOS SSL VPN 2FA Bypass Vulnerability 2025-12-25 at 10:57 By Fortinet on Wednesday said it observed “recent abuse” of a five-year-old security flaw in FortiOS SSL VPN in the wild under certain configurations. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2020-12812 (CVSS score: 5.2), an improper authentication vulnerability in SSL VPN

Bitcoin ETFs lose $825M in five days as US becomes ‘biggest seller’ of BTC 2025-12-25 at 09:18 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin ETF performance stayed negative on Christmas Eve as a short final US trading session produced another $175 million in net outflows. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto saw record $8.6B in deals in 2025 with growth under Trump: FT 2025-12-25 at 08:08 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The number of crypto deals reportedly skyrocketed this year and hit a record total value of $8.6 billion, led by Coinbase’s record-breaking acquisition of Deribit. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

Bitcoiners bullish over Elon Musk tipping ‘double-digit’ economic growth 2025-12-25 at 08:08 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Elon Musk added that “triple-digit” economic growth could even be possible by 2030; however, some Bitcoiners worry about a 2026 bear market. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Social engineering cost crypto billions in 2025: How to protect yourself 2025-12-25 at 08:08 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Crypto hackers took social engineering to a whole other level this year, and advances in artificial intelligence mean scams are about to get even harder to detect. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

Solana and Ethereum can coexist in tokenization race: Dragonfly VC 2025-12-25 at 05:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Dragonfly’s Rob Hadick says “there’s a lot of room” in crypto for more than one blockchain as networks race to win market share of tokenized assets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Polymarket says third-party provider caused reported account breaches 2025-12-25 at 05:02 By Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby Some Polymarket users reported that their accounts had been breached and drained, which the prediction market blamed on a third-party provider. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Tokenization has moved past money only meaning fiat: Kraken exec 2025-12-25 at 04:07 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Blockchain tokenization is radically expanding the definition of money, enabling anyone to trade, save, and spend in virtually any asset they like, says Kraken’s Mark Greenberg. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Nvidia expands AI empire with Groq licensing deal, poaching startup’s top execs 2025-12-25 at 02:07 By Reuters Groq more than doubled its valuation to $6.9 billion, from $2.8 billion in August last year, following a $750 million funding round in September. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

From stablecoins to incumbents, VCs map crypto value in 2025 2025-12-25 at 01:23 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Venture partners such as Pantera, Hash3 and Variant look back on a year of regulatory shifts and uneven markets, outlining crypto’s biggest winners and losers in 2025. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

Salesforce’s ChatGPT integration is really about stopping customers from leaking their own data 2025-12-25 at 00:04 By O’Ryan Johnson Execs say DIY OpenAI connections risked pushing CRM data past the ‘trust boundary’ Salesforce users running Agentforce with ChatGPT Enterprise or Edu can now update CRM data directly from the bot, a move aimed at curbing

Waymo rolls out software update after blackout stranded robotaxis across San Francisco 2025-12-24 at 23:28 By Ariel Zilber Waymo said it proactively paused operations Saturday evening as the outage intensified. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Bitcoin bears currently favored in BTC’s end-of-year $30.3B options expiry 2025-12-24 at 23:28 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Bitcoin options markets remain tilted toward bears despite US investors’ expectations of economic stimulus injections and semi-bullish outlook for 2026. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source