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GOV.UK to unleash AI chatbot on confused citizens 2025-12-19 at 12:14 By SA Mathieson Coming with added ‘filters and rules’ after prototype spat out inaccurate or outright wrong responses The UK’s Government Digital Service (GDS) will add an AI chatbot to its GOV.UK app in early 2026, before rolling it out across the GOV.UK website […]

What Can Security Leaders Learn From Prevented University Attack? 2025-12-19 at 12:14 By Campus police were targeted in a planned university attack.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Cornish recycling drive sows confusion among Reg Standards Bureau 2025-12-19 at 11:38 By Joe Fay Are pasties a proxy for weight? Or a cypher for circumference? The Reg Standards Bureau was plunged into uproar this week when a reader suggested a new unit for weight, inspired by Cornwall’s revamped food recycling service.… This article is

Coinbase borrows Kalshi’s playbook, sues three states over prediction markets 2025-12-19 at 10:38 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Coinbase sued regulators in Connecticut, Illinois and Michigan, arguing CFTC-regulated prediction markets fall under federal commodities law, not state gambling rules. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin rebounds on Japan rate hike as Arthur Hayes sees dollar at 200 yen 2025-12-19 at 10:38 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin headed higher despite the Bank of Japan’s interest-rate hike while reactions saw bullish risk-asset signals and no further policy tightening. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

New UEFI Flaw Enables Early-Boot DMA Attacks on ASRock, ASUS, GIGABYTE, MSI Motherboards 2025-12-19 at 10:37 By Certain motherboard models from vendors like ASRock, ASUSTeK Computer, GIGABYTE, and MSI are affected by a security vulnerability that leaves them susceptible to early-boot direct memory access (DMA) attacks across architectures that implement a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface

US Senate confirms pro-crypto Selig to lead CFTC, Hill to head FDIC 2025-12-19 at 08:25 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Mike Selig pledged to make crypto a priority when he was picked to lead the CFTC in October, while Travis Hill has been speaking out against crypto debanking. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

Raoul Pal says capital rotation could be fuelling Zcash boom 2025-12-19 at 07:03 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal said the key signal indicating whether Zcash shows the start of a rally is if it can hold up during a broader market uptrend. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

Crypto market cap falls to 8-month low, analysts see more pain ahead 2025-12-19 at 07:03 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young The total crypto market cap fell to $2.93 trillion, its lowest since April, erasing yearly gains as analysts anticipated further declines. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

How cheap power turned Libya into a Bitcoin mining hotspot 2025-12-19 at 07:03 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak Libya’s cheap power fueled a hidden Bitcoin mining boom, straining the grid and forcing authorities into an escalating crackdown. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Louder Than Words: How Effective Security Defends Brand Reputation 2025-12-19 at 07:02 By Security leaders can help defend their organization’s reputation through proper protective measures. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Ten mistakes marred firewall upgrade at Australian telco, contributing to two deaths 2025-12-19 at 06:47 By Simon Sharwood Optus gave bad instructions, staff didn’t escalate their concerns Technicians working on a firewall upgrade made at least ten mistakes, contributing to two deaths, according to a report on a September incident that saw Australian telco Optus

SEC flags Bitcoin miner hosting services as subject to securities laws 2025-12-19 at 06:05 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea In a lawsuit, the SEC says some hosted Bitcoin mining services could trigger US securities laws, but an industry executive says most providers have nothing to worry about. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

China turns on a vast experimental network it says is an heir to ARPANET 2025-12-19 at 05:18 By Simon Sharwood Beijing wants to ‘seize the initiative in the international competition in cyberspace’ Chinese authorities on Thursday certified the China Environment for Network Innovation (CENI), a vast research network that Beijing hopes will propel the country

Crypto has everything needed for a bull market, so why is the market down? 2025-12-19 at 05:01 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Crypto has tracked lower late this year despite pro-regulation shifts, ETF launches, and institutional buying, prompting analysts to question structural issues. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitwise files with SEC to offer spot Sui ETF 2025-12-19 at 05:01 By Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby Bitwise has filed an initial registration for an ETF tracking Sui, joining the race to launch with Canary Captial and 21Shares. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Trump lauds Chris Waller as ‘great’ after Fed chair interview, will pick within weeks 2025-12-19 at 05:01 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons US President Donald Trump says that he has narrowed down his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to three or four candidates. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

XRP’s familiarity helps push ETFs past $1B assets: Exec 2025-12-19 at 03:42 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons XRP has a “number of reasons” that are attracting traditional investor dollars, which has helped to push XRP ETFs over $1 billion in assets, says CF Benchmarks CEO Sui Chung. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance inks deal to sell US operations to American investors, including Oracle 2025-12-19 at 02:06 By Reuters The deal, set to close on Jan. 22, would end years of efforts to force ByteDance to divest its US business over national security concerns. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News |

Synthetix returns to Ethereum mainnet after 3 years: ‘We can run it back’ 2025-12-19 at 02:06 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Synthetix founder Kain Warwick expects other perpetual decentralized exchanges to follow Synthetix back to Ethereum, which is faster than ever. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source