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Whale closes $516M 40x Bitcoin short, pockets $9.4M profit in 8 days

Whale closes $516M 40x Bitcoin short, pockets $9.4M profit in 8 days 2025-03-18 at 12:03 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai A Bitcoin whale has closed over half a billion in short positions, betting on Bitcoin price’s decline ahead of the much-awaited Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting this week. A large crypto investor, or whale, […]

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The case against Pavel Durov and why it’s important for crypto

The case against Pavel Durov and why it’s important for crypto 2025-03-18 at 12:03 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been allowed to leave France temporarily, but the preliminary charges against him raise significant questions for the crypto community. On March 13, a French court gave the founder and CEO of […]

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ATMs in the Amazon: Edge is crossing its tipping point, says SUSE CTO

ATMs in the Amazon: Edge is crossing its tipping point, says SUSE CTO 2025-03-18 at 11:48 By Richard Speed Sending Kubernetes and AI into orbit as devices move from ‘glorified sensors’ to ‘decision-making’ SUSECON 2025  Edge technology is finally past the tipping point thanks to inferencing and AI, according to SUSE CTO Brent Schroeder.… This […]

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AI crawlers haven’t learned to play nice with websites

AI crawlers haven’t learned to play nice with websites 2025-03-18 at 10:48 By Thomas Claburn SourceHut says it’s getting DDoSed by LLM bots SourceHut, an open source git-hosting service, says web crawlers for AI companies are slowing down services through their excessive demands for data.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original […]

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Microsoft Warns of StilachiRAT: A Stealthy RAT Targeting Credentials and Crypto Wallets

Microsoft Warns of StilachiRAT: A Stealthy RAT Targeting Credentials and Crypto Wallets 2025-03-18 at 09:48 By Microsoft is calling attention to a novel remote access trojan (RAT) named StilachiRAT that it said employs advanced techniques to sidestep detection and persist within target environments with an ultimate aim to steal sensitive data. The malware contains capabilities […]

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Extortion crew threatened to inform Edward Snowden (?!) if victim didn’t pay up

Extortion crew threatened to inform Edward Snowden (?!) if victim didn’t pay up 2025-03-18 at 09:36 By Jessica Lyons Don’t laugh. This kind of warning shows crims are getting desperate Dark web analysts at infosec software vendor Fortra have discovered an extortion crew named Ox Thief that threatened to contact Edward Snowden if a victim […]

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Microsoft warns of new remote access trojan targeting crypto wallets

Microsoft warns of new remote access trojan targeting crypto wallets 2025-03-18 at 09:03 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Tech giant Microsoft has discovered a new remote access trojan (RAT) that targets crypto held in 20 cryptocurrency wallet extensions for the Google Chrome browser.  Microsoft’s Incident Response Team said in a March 17 blog post that […]

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‘Bitcoin bull cycle is over,’ CryptoQuant CEO warns, citing onchain metrics

‘Bitcoin bull cycle is over,’ CryptoQuant CEO warns, citing onchain metrics 2025-03-18 at 08:01 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons CryptoQuant’s head chief says Bitcoin’s bull market could already be over — changing his stance from earlier in the month when he said the Bitcoin bull cycle will be slow but “is still intact.” “Bitcoin bull […]

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LIBRA memecoin orchestrators named as defendants in US class-action suit

LIBRA memecoin orchestrators named as defendants in US class-action suit 2025-03-18 at 08:01 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The Libra token scandal is set to be reviewed by the Supreme Court of New York after a newly filed class-action lawsuit accused its creators of misleading investors and siphoning over $100 million from one-sided liquidity pools. […]

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Google’s broadband balloon laser comms tech floated out as independent company

Google’s broadband balloon laser comms tech floated out as independent company 2025-03-18 at 07:20 By Simon Sharwood Another success for the ‘Moonshot factory’ and an extra rival for Starlink et al Google’s attempt to provide remote area connectivity with balloons has been floated out as an independent company, a rare success for the company’s attempt […]

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Musk says he found ‘magic money computers’ printing money ‘out of thin air’

Musk says he found ‘magic money computers’ printing money ‘out of thin air’ 2025-03-18 at 07:02 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte US government cost-cutting csar Elon Musk claims to have found at least 14 “magic money computers” in the federal government with the ability to send money from nothing. Musk said the computers, which exist […]

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Solana deletes ‘cringe’ ad criticized for being ‘tone deaf’ on gender issues

Solana deletes ‘cringe’ ad criticized for being ‘tone deaf’ on gender issues 2025-03-18 at 06:02 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan The team behind blockchain network Solana has deleted a controversial advertisement posted on its X account after immense backlash over political messaging around gender identity. The more than two-and-a-half-minute ad for the Solana Accelerate conference […]

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Bitcoin’s recent $12B open interest wipeout was essential, says analyst

Bitcoin’s recent $12B open interest wipeout was essential, says analyst 2025-03-18 at 06:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Bitcoin’s nearly $12 billion open interest shakeout earlier this month might be just the catalyst needed for the asset to regain its upward momentum, according to a crypto analyst. “This can be considered as a natural market […]

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Arbitrum devs launch incubator-style program ‘Onchain Labs’

Arbitrum devs launch incubator-style program ‘Onchain Labs’ 2025-03-18 at 05:01 By Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph Offchain Labs, the developers of Ethereum layer-2 network Arbitrum, have announced a partnership with the Arbitrum Foundation to launch a new incubator-style program called Onchain Labs. According to a March 17 post by Offchain Labs, the new incubator is aimed at […]

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Hyperliquid opened doors to ‘democratized’ crypto whale hunting: Analyst

Hyperliquid opened doors to ‘democratized’ crypto whale hunting: Analyst 2025-03-18 at 04:03 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Crypto whale tracking on the Hyperliquid blockchain has enabled traders to target whales with prominent leveraged positions in a “democratized” attempt to liquidate them, according to the head of 10x Research. Hyperliquid, a blockchain network specializing in trading, […]

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SEC could axe proposed Biden-era crypto custody rule, says acting chief

SEC could axe proposed Biden-era crypto custody rule, says acting chief 2025-03-18 at 04:03 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan The US Securities and Exchange Commission could change or scrap a rule proposed under the Biden administration that would tighten crypto custody standards for investment advisers, according to the agency’s acting chair, Mark Uyeda. In prepared […]

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