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US housebuilder to launch crypto rewards after SEC ‘no-action’ letter 2026-01-16 at 09:57 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Megatel Homes says it’s launching a program where renters could receive rewards for paying their rent using a crypto token. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Cisco Patches Zero-Day RCE Exploited by China-Linked APT in Secure Email Gateways 2026-01-16 at 08:47 By Cisco on Thursday released security updates for a maximum-severity security flaw impacting Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, nearly a month after the company disclosed that it had been exploited

Crypto plumbing, policy improved in 2025, but prices ‘did not cooperate’: Binance 2026-01-16 at 08:03 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Regulated investment vehicles such as exchange-traded funds expanded in 2025, and corporations added crypto to their balance sheets, opening up more pathways for user access. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

Wikimedia’s 25th birthday gift: Letting more AIs scour pages volunteers created 2026-01-16 at 08:03 By Simon Sharwood Microsoft promises to be a responsible copilot The Wikimedia Foundation, the org behind Wikipedia and other open knowledge platforms, has revealed it’s signed six more AI companies as ‘enterprise partners’, status that gives them preferential access to the

Escape Rooms, Mud Runs, and Game Nights: Cradles of Leadership? 2026-01-16 at 08:02 By What team-building games can teach us about real leadership. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

US college athlete body urges CFTC pause college sports prediction markets 2026-01-16 at 07:01 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The NCAA wants the CFTC to tighten rules on college sport prediction markets, including age and advertising restrictions and anti-harassment measures. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ethereum activity doubles with influx of new users: Glassnode 2026-01-16 at 07:01 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Ethereum saw activity retention nearly double to 8 million addresses in a month while daily transactions hit an all-time high of 2.8 million amid soaring stablecoin use. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

DeadLock ransomware hides using exploited Polygon smart contracts 2026-01-16 at 06:31 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Group-IB found a ransomware dubbed DeadLock that is exploiting Polygon smart contracts to rotate proxy addresses to evade takedowns. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto sentiment drops amid unease over US market structure bill 2026-01-16 at 06:31 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons The Crypto Fear & Greed Index slipped by 12 points to “neutral” on Friday amid heightened anxiety over the future of a long-awaited crypto bill in the US. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

TSMC sees no signs of the AI boom slowing for at least two or three years 2026-01-16 at 05:53 By Simon Sharwood 2nm process will go large this year, and bring inevitable price rises Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC has posted huge growth, says more is on the way as the AI boom is not abating,

Iran’s crypto ecosystem spikes to $7.8B amid mass protests: Chainalysis 2026-01-16 at 04:07 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Bitcoin has become an “element of resistance” in Iran, providing liquidity in an increasingly restricted economic environment, says Chainalysis. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Nexo to pay $500K fine to California regulator over ‘risky loans’ 2026-01-16 at 04:07 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons California’s finance watchdog claims Nexo made nearly 5,500 loans to Californians without a valid license and did not properly assess their ability to repay. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Uniswap lands on OKX’s X Layer as exchange deepens DeFi strategy 2026-01-16 at 03:24 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The integration marks a key step in the crypto exchange’s second-phase rollout, bringing Uniswap’s markets directly to its layer-2 network. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Kaito winds down crypto-backed ‘Yaps’ as X bans payments for ‘AI slop’ 2026-01-16 at 03:24 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The Kaito.ai and Cookie DAO tokens fell over 15% after X’s ban, a move X’s head of product Nikita Bier said should improve user experience on the social media platform. This article is an excerpt

Cisco finally fixes max-severity bug under active attack for weeks 2026-01-16 at 03:24 By Jessica Lyons This is a threat to security – and to the weekend for some unlucky netadmins Cisco finally delivered a fix for a maximum-severity bug in AsyncOS that has been under attack for at least a month.… This article is

OpenAI invests in brain-interface biz co-founded by CEO Sam Altman 2026-01-16 at 03:24 By Thomas Claburn Merge Labs envisions controlling devices using your brain – without implanting hardware in your body OpenAI, having invested heavily in artificial intelligence, is placing a side bet on organic intelligence.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

Arsonist behind Arizona Tesla dealership fire learns his fate after pleading guilty for incinerating Cybertrucks 2026-01-16 at 01:29 By Fox News ‘Arson can never be an acceptable part of American politics,’ US Attorney Timothy Courchaine noted. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

GM recalls over 80,000 Chevy vehicles over defective pedestrian alert sound system citing serious risk 2026-01-16 at 01:29 By Fox Business Defective alert sound systems may not warn pedestrians of approaching vehicles traveling up to 6.2 mph. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Bitcoin rally collapses at $97K as funding rate stalls, retail traders sit out 2026-01-16 at 01:29 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Bitcoin failed to hold $97,000 as its funding rate stalled and retail traders watched from the sidelines. Will TradFi reignite the rally to $100,000? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

Over half of AI projects are shelved due to complex infrastructure 2026-01-16 at 01:29 By O’Ryan Johnson The answer seems to be educating the enterprise workforce, and creating smarter use cases More than half of AI projects have been delayed or canceled within the last two years citing complexities with AI infrastructure, according to a