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US Treasury’s DeFi ID plan is ‘like putting cameras in every living room’ 2025-08-24 at 14:04 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Critics warn the US Treasury’s push to embed ID checks into DeFi smart contracts could erode privacy and hollow out permissionless finance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bug bounties: The good, the bad, and the frankly ridiculous ways to do it 2025-08-24 at 11:34 By Iain Thomson For incentives remember the three Fs – finance, fame, and fixing it feature  Thirty years ago, Netscape kicked off the first commercial bug bounty program. Since then, companies large and small have bought into the

Ethereum gaming network Xai sues Musk’s xAI for trademark infringement 2025-08-24 at 10:05 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Ethereum gaming network Xai claims Elon Musk’s AI firm xAI has caused market confusion and reputational harm. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ether’s August rally could lead to September downtrend, history suggests 2025-08-24 at 09:04 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Since 2016, whenever Ether’s price has gone up in August, it has historically fallen in September, data shows. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Rising Fed rate chatter may be a red flag for crypto: Santiment 2025-08-24 at 05:07 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Mentions of Federal Reserve-related keywords and the anticipated interest rate cut have reached an 11-month high, according to Santiment. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Aave tumbles following rumors regarding World Liberty token allocation 2025-08-23 at 23:46 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Rumors on social media about a World Liberty Financial governance proposal from October 2024 drove the Aave token down by over $30. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

BTC climbed to 1.7% of global money before Fed chair signaled rate cut 2025-08-23 at 21:29 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Bitcoin accounts for an ever-greater share of global money as central banks continue to print currency and reduce purchasing power. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

New iPhone feature combats scam calls in upcoming iOS update 2025-08-23 at 18:49 By News.com.au Apple recently announced a big new feature that has the potential to make a huge difference. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

Search-capable AI agents may cheat on benchmark tests 2025-08-23 at 18:49 By Thomas Claburn Data contamination can make models seem more capable than they really are Researchers with Scale AI have found that search-based AI models may cheat on benchmark tests by fetching the answers directly from online sources rather than deriving those answers through

Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era 2025-08-23 at 17:05 By Cointelegraph by Robin Singh Brazil’s 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

AI models are lying, blackmailing and sabotaging their human creators — and it’ll only get worse, experts warn 2025-08-23 at 16:05 By Samantha Olander AI models are no longer just glitching – they’re scheming, lying and going rogue. From blackmail threats and fake contracts to secret backups and deception, advanced bots like Anthropic’s Claude and

Korean man arrested over $50M crypto-to-gold laundering scheme 2025-08-23 at 14:17 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Thai police have arrested a South Korean man accused of helping a call center gang launder over $50 million in crypto into gold. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

VirtualBox 7.2 fixes flaky 3D guests and adds Arm-on-Arm support 2025-08-23 at 14:17 By Liam Proven Oracle-backed FOSS hypervisor a worthy rival to Hyper-V and VMware hands on  VirtualBox 7.2 is here, bringing improved Arm-on-Arm virtualization features and better 3D acceleration support.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

The Unix Epochalypse might be sooner than you think 2025-08-23 at 12:07 By Richard Speed Museum boffins find code that crashes in 2037 A stark warning about the upcoming Epochalypse, also known as the “Year 2038 problem,” has come from the past, as National Museum Of Computing system restorers have discovered an unsetting issue while

GeoServer Exploits, PolarEdge, and Gayfemboy Push Cybercrime Beyond Traditional Botnets 2025-08-23 at 11:17 By Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to multiple campaigns that leverage known security vulnerabilities and expose Redis servers to various malicious activities, including leveraging the compromised devices as IoT botnets, residential proxies, or cryptocurrency mining infrastructure. The first set of attacks entails

High-leverage trader James Wynn opens 25x Ether long as ETH hits new high 2025-08-23 at 10:26 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas High-leverage trader James Wynn is back in the spotlight with a 25x Ether long showing strong gains, while his parallel Dogecoin bet is struggling in the red. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

Crypto sentiment returns to Greed as Bitcoin and Ether spike on Fed speech 2025-08-23 at 10:26 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons A popular crypto sentiment tracker surged back into Greed on Saturday after Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a possible rate cut in September. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

IRS crypto boss Trish Turner resigns just 3 months into the role 2025-08-23 at 07:58 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Trish Turner is resigning as head of the IRS crypto division after just months, following two private-sector executives who served about a year. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoiners’ skepticism over institutions isn’t going away: Preston Pysh 2025-08-23 at 05:09 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Concerns are rising among Bitcoiners over institutions doing “institutional-like things” with Bitcoin, Preston Pysh said in a recent podcast interview. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin price breakout to $117K liquidates bears, opening door to fresh all-time highs 2025-08-23 at 03:21 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin chased its range highs after the Federal Reserve hinted at a policy pivot during the closing speech of the Jackson Hole Symposium. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source