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IRS division failed to meet standards for seizing crypto, says watchdog 2025-07-03 at 20:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Based on an evaluation between December 2023 and January 2025, the IRS Criminal Investigation did not always follow guidelines around seizing and holding crypto in cases. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

Amundi warns GENIUS Act could backfire, undermining dollar dominance 2025-07-03 at 20:01 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Europe’s largest asset manager says the US GENIUS Act could unintentionally weaken the greenback and disrupt global payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Microsoft Windows Firewall complains about Microsoft code 2025-07-03 at 19:17 By Richard Speed Just ignore the warnings. Nothing to see here. Move along A mysterious piece of “under development” code is playing havoc with the Windows Firewall after the latest preview update for Windows 11 24H2.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

Massive Android Fraud Operations Uncovered: IconAds, Kaleidoscope, SMS Malware, NFC Scams 2025-07-03 at 19:17 By A mobile ad fraud operation dubbed IconAds that consisted of 352 Android apps has been disrupted, according to a new report from HUMAN. The identified apps were designed to load out-of-context ads on a user’s screen and hide their icons

Young Consulting finds even more folks affected in breach mess – now over 1 million 2025-07-03 at 17:35 By Connor Jones The insurance SaaS slinger may trade under a different name, but past continues to haunt it Young Consulting’s cybersecurity woes continue after the number of affected individuals from last year’s suspected ransomware raid passed

Tariffs and trade turmoil driving up cost and build times for datacenters 2025-07-03 at 16:50 By Dan Robinson Biz needs AI infra for training ever larger models, but something’s gotta give World War Fee  Datacenter operators in Northern Europe say US tariffs and growing global geopolitical instability are inflating costs and causing delays to construction

Why can’t Bitcoin price break $112K all-time highs? BTC analysts explain 2025-07-03 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale The absence of new buyers and FOMO-driven greed are key factors that could keep Bitcoin price pinned below $112,000 for longer than many think. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

John Smedley’s studio raises $30.5M for new shooter built on Etherlink 2025-07-03 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Gaming industry veteran John Smedley is making his first foray into Web3 gaming with a new AAA shooter featuring Tezos layer-2 blockchain Etherlink. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Gone in 40 days: US drops ban on export of chip design tools to China 2025-07-03 at 16:03 By Simon Sharwood Vendors have reason to celebrate as geopolitics recalibrate World War Fee  The US has lifted the requirement to secure a license before exporting Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools to China, say EDA vendors.… This

Meta calls €200M EU fine over pay-or-consent ad model ‘unlawful’ 2025-07-03 at 15:46 By Richard Speed ‘Deserves fair compensation for the valuable and innovative services’? Which ones are those then? Meta has come out swinging following the European Commission’s decision that its pay-or-consent model falls foul of the Digital Markets Act (DMA).… This article is

ChatGPT vs X: Which is better at first spotting the next big crypto narrative? 2025-07-03 at 15:03 By Cointelegraph by Callum Reid Crypto traders use ChatGPT and X to catch early signals, combining AI-driven analysis with real-time sentiment. But each comes with its risks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin Suisse legal chief flags gaps in EU, Swiss stablecoin rules 2025-07-03 at 15:03 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Peter Märkl, general counsel at Bitcoin Suisse, criticized both EU and Swiss stablecoin regulations as inadequate and burdensome. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ransomware crew Hunters International shuts down, hands out keys to victims 2025-07-03 at 14:32 By Connor Jones Don’t let their kind words sway you – leaders are still up to no good Ransomware gang Hunters International has shut up shop and offered decryption keys to all victims as a parting favor.… This article is an

Over 40 Malicious Firefox Extensions Target Cryptocurrency Wallets, Stealing User Assets 2025-07-03 at 14:32 By Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered over 40 malicious browser extensions for Mozilla Firefox that are designed to steal cryptocurrency wallet secrets, putting users’ digital assets at risk. “These extensions impersonate legitimate wallet tools from widely-used platforms such as Coinbase, MetaMask, Trust

Crypto theft campaign hits Firefox users with wallet clones 2025-07-03 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Over 40 fake Firefox extensions impersonating popular crypto wallets have been used in an ongoing campaign to steal users’ wallet credentials. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

JD.com, Ant Group push yuan stablecoins to challenge US dollar dominance 2025-07-03 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas JD.com and Ant Group are reportedly lobbying Chinese regulators to launch yuan-based stablecoins to boost the currency’s global role and counter US dollar-pegged tokens. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Canonical adds extra shots to Ubuntu Java 2025-07-03 at 13:47 By Liam Proven Juices the tooling and support for developers and enterprise customers Canonical has some extra toppings, flavorings, and offers coming for its bigger Java fans – because the suits swallow a lot of the stuff.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

The Hidden Weaknesses in AI SOC Tools that No One Talks About 2025-07-03 at 13:47 By If you’re evaluating AI-powered SOC platforms, you’ve likely seen bold claims: faster triage, smarter remediation, and less noise. But under the hood, not all AI is created equal. Many solutions rely on pre-trained AI models that are hardwired for

Chinese Hackers Exploit Ivanti CSA Zero-Days in Attacks on French Government, Telecoms 2025-07-03 at 13:47 By The French cybersecurity agency on Tuesday revealed that a number of entities spanning governmental, telecommunications, media, finance, and transport sectors in the country were impacted by a malicious campaign undertaken by a Chinese hacking group by weaponizing several zero-day

UK charity bank branded a ‘disaster’ after platform migration goes wrong 2025-07-03 at 12:50 By Lindsay Clark Customers booted from system and technical integration missing from upgrade A UK bank serving charities has come under fire from customers unable to log in or make transactions on its new online platform.… This article is an excerpt