Duolingo’s Luis von Ahn Wants to Delete the Blockchain
This has nothing to do with the crypto he lost the password for.
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This has nothing to do with the crypto he lost the password for.
Meanwhile, some companies have abandoned crypto entirely to focus on the higher profits available in AI.
Resolv Labs was allegedly compromised by someone who got their hands on private AWS keys.
Circle will apparently not freeze its stablecoin without a court order or direction from law enforcement.
Code is law, some say. That doesn't mean normal laws do not apply.
David Sacks, the White House's AI and crypto czar, has warned that a continued war in Iran could be catastrophic. On the All In podcast, Sacks said that "we should try to find the off-ramp." He expressed concern that Iran could demolish oil and gas infrastruc…
North Korea has relied on cryptocurrency theft as a consistent funding mechanism for years.
The theft apparently combined a counterfeit app with a critical mistake by the musician.
Justin Sun has accused Trump-affiliated World Liberty Financial of misconduct and a general lack of transparency.
Michael Intrator, CoreWeave's CEO, helped steer the company away from crypto after major "winters." It's now worth nearly $50 billion.
Meet the quiet winners of the AI boom, the crypto mining players pivoting to big opportunities in the AI boom.
According to Jonathan the tortoise's vet, there was also a crypto donation request from the same account that falsely announced the tortoise's death.
Forbes estimates he's worth roughly $110 billion, "placing him ahead of Bill Gates." And now Changpeng Zhao, the 49-year-old billionaire founder of Binance, "has written a memoir..." It arrives with the unmistakable timing of a man determined to tell the …
ARK Invest CEO's daring move on the stablecoin issuer may see her win, but average investors need to exercise caution in volatile markets.
Rumors of Jonathan's death have been greatly exaggerated
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and Google co-founder Sergey Brin will be the first four members of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), according to the Wall Street Journal. The p…
Considering she starred in James Franco's 2018 film Future World, MemPalace might only be the second worst thing Jovovich has promoted
By Tom Wilson LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - A major investor in U.S.
Polymarket traders are split on Ethereum’s future. AI models point to different challengers. Some analysts remain bullish on Ethereum. The battle for the No....
Suspected North Korean hackers have bugged a software package that has been used by thousands of US companies in a major supply-chain attack that could take ...
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Camillia Nwokedi's career shift from tech to content creation highlights her strategy, financial planning, and emotional resilience.
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I was stunned by a number from the Money Guy Show recently: for every single dollar that flows into a 401(k), 40 cents of that comes out as a premature...
In April 2025, Bluesky raised $100 million in Series B funding led by Bain Capital Crypto. Since our Series A, we've grown from 13 million to over 43 million global users.
The ides of security March are upon us — Qualys reports the discovery by their threat research unit of vulnerabilities in the Linux AppArmor system used by SUSE, Debian, Ubuntu, and …read more
The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center receives an average of 3,000 complaints per day.
A hacker with quantum tools could crack open old Bitcoin wallets and flood the market as soon as 2029.
Every year, thousands of high earners follow the same advice: make a non-deductible traditional IRA contribution and immediately convert it to a Roth. The...
Gas prices and price of bitcoin could get a little more entangled.
FTX's moves were secret. Everyone can see what World Liberty Financial is doing.
No future accounting of the Bored Ape Yacht Club story would be complete without the ending of this bizarre legal saga.
Hijacked maintainer account used to publish poisoned axios releases including 1.14.1 and 0.30.4. The attacker injected a hidden dependency that drops a cross platform RAT. We are actively investigating and will update this post with a full technical analysis.
An Israeli journalist said he was the subject of death threats and offers of bribes by Polymarket users who wanted him to change a story.
The two major prediction market platforms are often mentioned in the same breath, but there are some big differences between Kalshi and Polymarket.
Post Mortem: axios npm supply chain compromise Date: March 31, 2026 Author: Jason Saayman Status: Remediation in progress On March 31, 2026, two malicious versions of axios (1.14.1 and 0.30.4) were...
Although we can already buy commercial transceiver solutions that allow us to use PCIe devices like GPUs outside of a PC, these use an encapsulating protocol like Thunderbolt rather than straight P…
Scammers cost more than 12,000 people at least $100,000 each.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has a problem: It's not very good at policing insider trading. And insider trading has become a pressing concern for prediction markets. Even Kalshi's recently publicized fines for insider trading - levied against a po…
After more than a decade of accusations, the company claims it will submit to a legitimate review of its finances.
The cryptocurrency industry super PACs dumped $14.2 million into the Illinois primaries. 90% of that – $12.8 million – was wasted, in that it went to opposing Democratic candidates who won their primaries (Stratton in the Senate race, Ford in H-07) or support…
The bill would halt the construction of new AI data centers around the US until "strong national safeguards" are put in place.
Google says that it will fully transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2029. I think this is a good move, not because I think we will have a useful quantum computer anywhere near that year, but because crypto-agility is always a good thing. Slashdot thread.
New Blood's developers aren't mincing words
It would be a bipartisan action at a very partisan time.
A financially motivated operation codenamed REF1695 has been observed leveraging fake installers to deploy remote access trojans (RATs) and cryptocurrency miners since November 2023. "Beyond cryptomining, the threat actor monetizes infections through CPA (Cos…
An ongoing phishing campaign is targeting French-speaking corporate environments with fake resumes that lead to the deployment of cryptocurrency miners and information stealers. "The campaign uses highly obfuscated VBScript files disguised as resume/CV docume…
Wednesday’s security update for iOS 18 users is an unusual move by Apple
New reports indicate it's easier than before for bad actors to surveil your iPhone. This is how you can easily secure your device.
"We could be rich! You just need to help me." Someone give him some money! Dark Star Pictures has unleashed the official trailer for a bonkers new all-out crazy comedy called $POSITIONS, a crypto comedy about a guy getting in too deep with his "investmen…
The popular HTTP client known as Axios has suffered a supply chain attack after two newly published versions of the npm package introduced a malicious dependency. Versions 1.14.1 and 0.30.4 of Axios have been found to inject "plain-crypto-js" version 4.2.1 as…
Shouts & Murmurs by Lizzie Widdicombe and Paige Ferrari: Internal memo: Meet our new suite of A.I.-optimized losers and douche bags. Although they are fully agentic, we’re sure they will annoy you in all the ways you’re accustomed to.
Bankruptcy lawyers say more Gen Z and millennial clients are hitting a financial wall as costs rise and wages stagnate.
Investment banks from Goldman and JPMorgan to Citizens are standing up teams to meet a data center boom that's reshaping capital markets.
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new evolution of the GlassWorm campaign that delivers a multi-stage framework capable of comprehensive data theft and installing a remote access trojan (RAT), which deploys an information-stealing Google Chrome extensi…
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new set of malicious npm packages that are designed to steal cryptocurrency wallets and sensitive data. The activity is being tracked by ReversingLabs as the Ghost campaign. The list of identified packages, all publi…
The dreaded Q-day could arrive sooner than expected, and when it does, experts say we need to be ready.
The biggest story of the week is a new massive supply chain breach, which appears to be unrelated to the previous massive supply chain breaches, this time of the Axios HTTP project. Axios …read more
Jay Graber is not CEO anymore, but that doesn't mean she hasn't been busy.
A series of uncannily timed bets on the price of oil and stocks deserves a proper investigation. It’s far from clear that they’ll get one. John Cassidy writes.
Private keys are the backbone of digital security — and a single point of failure. Threshold signatures split that risk across multiple parties, and the DKLS23 protocol does it in just three rounds…
A fake token worth a few thousand dollars turned into a $285 million drain on Drift Protocol in 12 minutes. Attackers hijacked governance through durable nonces and social engineering. TRM Labs and Elliptic point to North Korea.
Vlad Korolev also said people could pay him cryptocurrency to access player data for Off the Grid to see how successful it is
A crypto PAC smeared one progressive backed by Bernie Sanders as a “corporate pawn” and spent millions calling another a tax cheat. The post Crypto Spends Big in Illinois House Races to Say Consumer Rights Supporters Are Corrupt appeared first on The Intercep…
A two-week pause on hostilities sent oil back into the mid-90s and stocks up and to the right as the Strait of Hormuz creaked open and ships tried to figure ...
Wall Street Journal: Fannie Mae will accept crypto-backed mortgages for the first time; Coinbase launches a mortgage product allowing buyers to pledge bitcoin or USDC as collateral — New offering from Better Home & Finance and Coinbase allows home buyers to…
Bloomberg: A look at Coinbase One and other insurance-like plans for crypto users that typically exclude coverage for many kinds of account hacks, including phishing scams — When Matthew Allan realized nearly $100,000 in Bitcoin was missing from his Coinbas…
The malware is hiding in IPTV apps
State lawmakers have been stepping in to regulate artificial intelligence, clashing with the federal government's inaction as concerns about oversight and safety grow.
Tom Blake, now a digital nomad, has tried more than 100 side hustles. He says many don't live up to the hype but a few are worth your time.
We spoke to experienced side hustlers to find out how they got started and then scaled their money-making ventures. Here's what they told us.
Beyond simple storage, the next era of institutional crypto will be defined by the real-time connectivity and mobility of digital assets across a fragmented market.
"What do you say to the people who have been scammed?" The Forge has unveiled a trailer for Everyone Is Lying to You for Money, a fascinating documentary film about how totally crazy & extremely corrupt the cryptocurrency market really is. From last year's DO…
Matt Burgess / Wired: Criminal enterprises in Southeast Asian scam hubs are recruiting “AI face models” to facilitate crypto and romance scams; some demand 100+ video calls per day — Dozens of Telegram channels reviewed by WIRED include job listings for “AI…
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Bluesky raised a $100M Series B led by Bain Capital Crypto in April 2025, following a $15M Series A in 2024 and an $8M seed in 2023; it now has over 43M users — Social network Bluesky is gearing up for big changes with today's news…
Dom Cooke / Colossus: A profile of Jeffrey Yan and his startup Hyperliquid, a $10B crypto exchange that never took VC money and generated $900M+ in profit in 2025 with 11 employees — Jeffrey Yan turned down $100 million, airdropped billions to strangers, an…
Newly discovered "DarkSword" iPhone exploit impacts anyone still running iOS 18, putting their data and their devices at risk.
The Trump family-backed project World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has positioned itself as a way to empower individuals through transparent, accessible...
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New ChatGPT citation data shows a small group of domains owns most visibility, while broad, cluster-based pages outperform single-intent content. The post The Science Of How AI Picks Its Sources appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
The board mostly consisted of academics under Biden.
Explore the byzantine inner workings of... the Hitler Mill.
The malware primarily targets crypto users in Japan, Korea, and China.
Elon Musk's name is being used in crypto scams once again.
Part 3 of this analysis reveals what AI actually rewards in content, from entity types to structure, across seven verticals. The post The Science Of What AI Actually Rewards appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Ben McKenzie suspected there was something suspicious about crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried long before anyone else did. The actor known for Gotham and The O.C., who earned a degree in economics from the University of Virginia, turned his attention to the study…
If you're the owner of an older iPhone running iOS 18 and are concerned about a dangerous new hacking tool, Apple has a surprising solution.
Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard have won the 2026 Turing Award for inventing quantum cryptography. I am incredibly pleased to see them get this recognition. I have always thought the technology to be fantastic, even though I think it’s largely unnecessary…
Outdated software, crypto fraud, and fake ecommerce sites are running rampant, losing people money and web assets.
US President Donald Trump’s deregulation of cryptocurrency markets has introduced new financial risks and threatens to undermine the dollar’s global dominance. Russia, Iran, and North Korea have been the biggest beneficiaries, using crypto to evade American s…
Isn’t there some claim events come in threes? After the extremely rare leak of the iOS Coruna exploit chain recently, now we have details from Google on a second significant exploit in …read more
A Washington, D.C., lobbying firm says it is seeking a presidential pardon for Canadian crypto fugitive Andean Medjedovic, documents filed with the U.S. Department of Justice show.
A wild story about a group of crypto investors in San Francisco has been turned into a six-part series. Viv Ford is a comedian who previously lived in a hacker house in the Bay Area, one that was profiled in the New York Times under the headline ‘Everyone Is …