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Astroboffins analyzed old data and found a candidate dwarf planet in the Oort cloud 2025-05-30 at 08:14 By Simon Sharwood Thank whoever decided to make the Dark Energy Camera Legacy Survey public for this discovery A trio of scientists have published a paper that explains how they found a dwarf planet in a database.… This […]

Better Together: How MFA and Strong Password Practices Can Help Bolster Security 2025-05-30 at 08:14 By As threats become more sophisticated, cybercriminals are finding ways to get around MFA measures. This poses the question: is MFA enough to protect against modern threats? This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View

Meta Disrupts Influence Ops Targeting Romania, Azerbaijan, and Taiwan with Fake Personas 2025-05-30 at 07:16 By Meta on Thursday revealed that it disrupted three covert influence operations originating from Iran, China, and Romania during the first quarter of 2025. “We detected and removed these campaigns before they were able to build authentic audiences on our

NYC cops linked to crypto torture case put on modified duties: Report 2025-05-30 at 07:02 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Two NYPD detectives allegedly linked to a crypto torture case in Manhattan have been placed on modified duties as the investigation unfolds, according to multiple reports. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

Base briefly nears 1,000 TPS, making it speed competitive with Solana 2025-05-30 at 07:02 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain Base saw a short-lived surge in transactions per second amid a token launch on the Virtuals AI platform. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Average Ethereum ETF investor ‘substantially underwater’ — Glassnode 2025-05-30 at 06:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Buyers of BlackRock and Fidelity’s spot Ether ETFs are at an average unrealized loss of around 21%, says Glassnode. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

US sanctions Philippines tech firm accused of aiding crypto scams 2025-05-30 at 05:02 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte OFAC claims Funnull Technology purchased a code repository used by web developers and altered it to redirect legitimate websites to scam websites. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Chip designers latest casualties in US-China trade war 2025-05-30 at 04:17 By Tobias Mann Cadence Systems, Synopsys, and Siemens among those subject to export licenses targeting Middle Kingdom In the latest assault on China’s burgeoning semiconductor industry, the Trump administration has erected new curbs on the sale of chip design software in the region.… This

Security outfit SentinelOne’s services back online after lengthy outage 2025-05-30 at 03:49 By Simon Sharwood Probably not a cyber-incident, but definitely not a good look Security services vendor SentinelOne experienced a major outage on Thursday.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Feds gut host behind pig butchering scams that bilked $200M from Americans 2025-05-30 at 03:31 By Iain Thomson Philippines company allegedly run by Chinese national has form running scams The US Treasury has sanctioned a Philippine company and its administrator after linking them to the infrastructure behind the majority of so-called “pig butchering” scams reported

Reform UK party will accept crypto donations — Nigel Farage 2025-05-30 at 03:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The party leader leaned into pro-crypto talking points at the Bitcoin 2025 conference, announcing plans to introduce a digital asset bill if Reform UK wins in the next election. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

Solana price drops as memecoins fade and SOL unlock concerns emerge 2025-05-30 at 02:01 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Trader’s interest in Solana is strong, but declining memecoin prices and SOL token unlocks have put a cap on the altcoin’s rally. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Midas launches tokenized T-Bill on Algorand 2025-05-30 at 02:01 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The first atomic swap, conducted on May 27, saw $2 million in USDC exchanged for the new mTBILL. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Securities laws go beyond simple definitions — SEC Commissioner 2025-05-30 at 02:01 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Hester Peirce, head of the SEC’s crypto task force, said the context of a digital asset transfer could make it a securities transaction. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Palantir’s Trump bonanza continues with Fannie Mae contract to fight fraud 2025-05-30 at 01:30 By Brandon Vigliarolo Yet more juicy data for the all-seeing eye Trump administration darling Palantir has scored another data-guzzling win by partnering with Fannie Mae to detect mortgage fraud using AI. … This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

Stablecoin payment volume reaches $94B, driven by B2B Transfers 2025-05-30 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino Business-to-business transactions and card-linked stablecoin payments have grown, while Tether’s USDt has established dominance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

SEC dismisses lawsuit against Binance 2025-05-30 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The SEC and Binance have signed a joint stipulation to end the two-year legal battle, court documents show. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday update fails on some Windows 11 VMs 2025-05-30 at 00:51 By Iain Thomson ‘The operating system couldn’t be loaded’ is never a great message Microsoft’s latest Patch Tuesday update is failing to install on some Windows 11 machines, mostly virtual ones, and dumping them into recovery mode with a boot error.

Anthropic CEO frets about 20% unemployment from AI, but economists are doubtful 2025-05-30 at 00:34 By Thomas Claburn It’s hard to predict the future, but trying might get Amodei a seat at the regulatory table Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is worried that AI could eliminate half of entry-level white collar jobs in five years.… This