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BTC mining difficulty records last adjustment in 2025, forecast to rise in Jan 2025-12-28 at 22:17 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The rising Bitcoin network mining difficulty ensures the network remains sufficiently decentralized but also makes life harder for miners. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin outperformed gold and silver over the last 10 years: Analyst 2025-12-28 at 20:10 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Bitcoin has outperformed precious metals over the last decade, but critics say the comparison doesn’t hold up under shorter time horizons. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Death, torture, and amputation: How cybercrime shook the world in 2025 2025-12-28 at 16:55 By Connor Jones The human harms of cyberattacks piled up this year, and violence expected to increase The knock-on, and often unintentional, impacts of a cyberattack are so rarely discussed. As an industry, the focus is almost always placed on the

Mirae Asset in talks to buy Korean crypto exchange Korbit in $100M deal: Report 2025-12-28 at 14:04 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Mirae Asset Group is reportedly in talks to acquire South Korea’s crypto exchange Korbit in a deal valued at up to $100M, according to local media. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

Trump, tariffs and utility tokens: Animoca’s Yat Siu says crypto finally has to grow up 2025-12-28 at 14:04 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Trump‑era tariffs, bruising rate realities and a burned‑out memecoin cycle are forcing crypto to shed its Peter Pan phase and build tokens with real utility, says Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu. This article

Apple patches two zero-day flaws used in targeted attacks 2025-12-28 at 13:31 By Fox News Apple has released emergency security updates to fix two zero-day vulnerabilities that attackers actively exploited in highly targeted attacks.  This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Bitcoin risks first post-halving year red candle with price stuck at $88K 2025-12-28 at 13:31 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin analysis said that while a retest of $93,500 could still occur by the yearly close, a red 2025 candle would threaten the four-year cycle theory. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

Spot Bitcoin ETFs bleed $782M during Christmas week amid ‘holiday positioning’ 2025-12-28 at 11:41 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Spot Bitcoin ETFs extended a six-day withdrawal streak as analysts point to seasonal factors rather than weakening institutional demand. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Sevile: Famed for blue skies and now Blue Screens of Death 2025-12-28 at 11:41 By Richard Speed Hotel guests get a blast from the past courtesy of classic Windows BSOD BORK!BORK!BORK!  Today’s bork belongs in the dim and distant past – a reminder of when Windows had proper crash screens.… This article is an excerpt

Uniswap executes 100M UNI burn after governance approval 2025-12-28 at 09:13 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Uniswap has removed 100 million UNI from circulation after its fee-burning proposal passed with near-unanimous support. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin doesn’t need gold and silver ‘to slow down,’ say analysts 2025-12-28 at 08:27 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons The Bitcoin-to-gold ratio has strengthened because Bitcoin spent the past year in a “stagnant stage,” while gold enjoyed a “tremendous year,” according to Lyn Alden. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin returns will be strong but ‘not spectacular’ over next decade: Exec 2025-12-28 at 05:33 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons The “fast-moving retail crowd” is one of the reasons Bitcoin is ending the year lower than it started, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Fed’s ‘skinny’ accounts end Operation Chokepoint 2.0 — Senator Lummis 2025-12-28 at 00:20 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Giving crypto companies and fintech startups access to accounts at the Federal Reserve is a hedge against debanking by commercial banks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

AI-generated faces now indistinguishable from real deal — but training can help: Study 2025-12-27 at 23:11 By Ben Cost It’s the AI-mitation game. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Google search volume for ‘crypto’ craters as 2025 comes to a close 2025-12-27 at 23:10 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The low levels of internet search volume signal that retail investors are not interested in the crypto market, a stark contrast from January. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Emerging market economies to drive RWA tokenization in 2026: Crypto exec 2025-12-27 at 21:07 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Developing economies that lack entrenched financial market infrastructure will adopt tokenized real-world assets before developed countries. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

SSL Santa greets London Victoria visitors with a borked update 2025-12-27 at 15:54 By Richard Speed Best not touch that screen, eh? Bork!Bork!Bork!  Today’s Christmas bork comes from London’s Victoria train station, just before the festive season got underway, and is an update to the old IT standby: “It isn’t DNS. It can’t be DNS…

Bitmine begins staking ETH, deposits $219M into Ethereum PoS contract 2025-12-27 at 13:03 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Ethereum treasury firm Bitmine has begun staking Ether after depositing nearly $219 million worth of ETH into Ethereum’s proof-of-stake system. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

New MongoDB Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Read Uninitialized Memory 2025-12-27 at 10:19 By A high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in MongoDB that could allow unauthenticated users to read uninitialized heap memory. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-14847 (CVSS score: 8.7), has been described as a case of improper handling of length parameter inconsistency, which arises

JPMorgan freezes accounts of two stablecoin startups over sanctions concerns: Report 2025-12-27 at 09:08 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas JPMorgan has reportedly frozen accounts linked to Y Combinator–backed stablecoin startups BlindPay and Kontigo after flagging exposure to sanctioned jurisdictions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source