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Ethereum's relevance continues to dwindle as crypto aligns with institutions.
Despite his campaign's emphasis on crypto, one of Trump's signature pledges remains unfulfilled.
Hello and welcome to Regulator, the newsletter for Verge subscribers that goes into tech shenanigans that take place in the backrooms of Washington. Really, it sometimes does feel like the online series The Backrooms: a parallel universe with no internal logi…
The crypto weed vape found me on 4/20, the high holiday of cannabis enthusiasts everywhere. It arrived over Slack with the thumbnail of a man exhaling a plume of vapor, the words "every hit delivers Bitcoin" emblazoned across it. It claimed to be advertising …
AI Financial is a publicly traded company heavily invested in Trump-related crypto.
Drift and Kelp DAO were the two most notable crypto hacks in April, combining for $579 million in losses.
Should we really be adding gamification features to getting high?
SpaceX shared new details about a crewed Mars flyby in the lead-up to Thursday's Flight 12 launch attempt.
Mark Cuban is losing faith in the flagship cryptocurrency.
Nearly every Linux distribution released since 2017 is currently vulnerable to a security bug called "Copy Fail" that allows any user to give themselves administrator privileges. The exploit, publicly disclosed as CVE-2026-31431 on Wednesday, uses a Python sc…
Morgan Stanley is adding crypto trading to E*Trade, with a pilot now underway and a broader rollout planned for the platform's 8.6 million customers later this year. The bank is reportedly undercutting rivals with a 50-basis-point trading fee as it bets tradi…
Punch deserves so much better.
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According to federal prosecutors, Michele Spagnuolo made more than $1 million on the prediction market platform using confidential information about Google Search traffic.
Location is becoming a real obstacle, rather than a symbolic one, for users of prediction markets.
Coinbase is laying off about 700 workers, or 14% of its workforce, as CEO Brian Armstrong says the company is restructuring to become "lean, fast, and AI-native." Engadget reports: Armstrong claimed he'd seen engineers "use AI to ship in days what used to tak…
By Elizabeth Howcroft and Lucy Papachristou May 25 (Reuters) - Tether, the world's biggest stablecoin issuer, plans to launch a crypto token representing the...
The Trump family's cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial, has filed a defamation suit against Chinese crypto mogul Justin Sun, escalating an ongoing feud.
Gail Barr was tricked into paying $9,260 through a Bitcoin ATM in a jury duty scam on her 70th birthday. Arizona's new crypto kiosk law saved her.
The list also include a company that Trump Jr. is invested in.
Another stable coin attack reignites the debate over crypto centralization.
The government did not admit to doing all the crimes.
World Liberty Financial is hitting choppy waters.
THORChain has claimed end user funds were not affected by this incident.
Stand With Crypto brings together citizens, builders, entrepreneurs and advocates to call on the EU to protect and promote digital innovation. Our mission is simple: boost EU competitiveness, keep innovation and talent in Europe, protect consumers with high…
Saylor, the chairman of Strategy, told Fortune that his comments about selling Bitcoin sought to protect his stock from crashing.
Justin Sun was once one of the biggest supporters of Trump's crypto agenda.
The crypto exchange has joined the bull market for blaming cuts on AI.
"Rep. Green’s defeat proves that anti-crypto hostility carries real electoral consequences..."
In a time before crypto, Twitter, and AI slop, we had communities, real experiences, and beautiful TV…
We’re glad the sequel series found a place for this tough-as-nails member of the rebellion.
He claims WLFI is an unregistered security as it exists today, and that the SEC lacks the integrity needed to enforce the law.
The company has filed for bankruptcy amid legal scrutiny over allegations its ATMs were used to facilitate fraud.
AI did not invent new attacks. It billed the old ones monthly. Crypto is the only place we can count it, and the early signals are in.
Eleven years ago, an X user who goes by cprkrn changed the password on a Bitcoin wallet holding 5 BTC. He was stoned at the time. He forgot the new password by morning, and 5 BTC sat untouched while it grew to roughly $400,000. — Read the rest The post After…
"We really believe that this data will be of higher quality than even what traditional brokers may have," the company's chief product officer told Gizmodo.
And another question: How do you burn bitcoin?
CoreWeave is one of the most successful among a crop of firms delivering the infrastructure for AI. Its top execs have quietly sold off shares.
A sophisticated campaign is abusing the Obsidian note-taking app to deliver a new RAT, PHANTOMPULSE, to targets in the finance and crypto sectors using social engineering and malicious plugins.
The top North American grid watchdog warns that AI data centers threaten grid stability with power swings, calling for action to prevent outages.
X's head of product, Nikita Bier, says the platform is moving to protect its creator revenue share program from users who steal original content.
RUSI warns fake IDs, shell companies, and crypto laundering could soon operate at industrial scale
Not all bad news: Crypto billionaire signs up for a mission to Mars
The hugely popular prediction market was shut down by U.S. regulators in 2022 and re-opened in Panama, where it has benefited from tax and legal benefits for years.
Apple has published four recordings and a research recap from its 2026 Workshop on Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning & AI. Here are the details. more…
It's just innovation upon innovation.
Collecting bitcoin for safe passage while also collecting bitcoin for insurance in case the safe passage doesn't work out.
Spirit Airlines, the previously-bankrupted budget carrier put out of business over the weekend by Trump's aimless Iran War and soaring oil prices, may yet have a future: a crowdfunding campaign to relaunch it as "Spirit 2.0", "owned by the people." — Read the…
Introducing a forthcoming hypothetical $250 bill featuring President Trump's mugshot, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent seemed unable to suppress a faint air of amused dégoût — though it might be argued this is simply his customary manner of addressing other h…
AI is chipping away at traditional oversight across tech, leaving middle managers who don't do individual contributor work especially vulnerable.
Apollo Global Management's chief economist Torsten Sløk says the AI boom is creating more human jobs, not eradicating them.
"Over the past year, I've watched engineers use AI to ship in days what used to take a team weeks," Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong wrote.
After guilty pleas, prison terms, and seizures, the DOJ has opened the compensation process
A sweeping DOJ and FBI operation led to 276 arrests and dismantled nine scam centers tied to cryptocurrency fraud targeting Americans across the globe.
The then-teen was told to break in and steal what the keyboard warriors couldn’t
My morning train WFH reads: • Before you invest in crypto, watch this film: Mother Jones on a documentary diagnosing crypto as a wealth-transfer machine pointed at retail. The OC star turned skeptic remains an unlikely but effective explainer. Ben McKenzie sc…
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The pseudonymous user said he was stoned when he changed the password in 2015.
TL;DR: The BlockChance Bitcoin Ticket Miner is a pocket-sized standalone device that submits solo-mining lottery tickets to the Bitcoin network, giving you a legitimate shot at a full block reward for just $59.99 (reg. $149.99). Look, the odds of winning a Bi…
The race to protect sensitive data from future quantum computers just gained fresh momentum. QIZ Security, a cryptographic posture management startup, has announced a collaboration with Google Cloud designed to help enterprises accelerate their migration to q…
The ugly breakup between influencer Evelyn Ha and "vegan nugget mogul" Ben Pasternak has gone from criminal court to all-out information war.
How David Sacks and the new tech right went full MAGA and captured Washington
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Millions of dollars more have been made through eerily well-timed bets on prediction markets like Polymarket. We look at why they're so hard to police. And, a new study that supports kids sleeping in.
The US has been in a K-shaped economy. New research explains what's driving that, including inflation's impact.
Bank of America says there are two pillars of the US economy: AI and consumer spending. They warn that the Iran war threatens both.
AI companies are among the most distrusted brands. Marketers say AI leaders should tone down their public statements and borrow P&G's playbook.
Legendary economist Gary Shilling says the S&P 500 could end tumble by as much as 30% this year as stocks get punished for high valuations.
Rough Monday. Somebody poisoned a trusted download again, somebody else turned cloud servers into public housing, and a few crews are still getting into boxes with bugs that should’ve died years ago — the same old holes, same lazy access paths, same “how the …
An X user says Claude helped him recover access to 5 Bitcoin after 11 years, thanks to an old wallet backup and a ridiculous password.
Your Pomodoro Timer Has Never Looked This Analog CoolThe seven-segment display has been doing the same job since the 1970s, and the LED ticker has been blinking its way across trading floors and...
The company, Strategy, is effectively a levered play on bitcoin.
Beyond The Dark was removed from Steam after it was discovered to contain malware designed to steal personal data and cryptocurrency.
Reuters: An investigation finds Nobitex was founded by two brothers from Iran's Kharrazi family; the crypto exchange processed hundreds of millions beyond US sanctions — Two brothers from the elite Kharrazi family, using an alternative surname, started up N…
'Crypto king': How President has tripled net worth since retaking White House... (Second column, 2nd story, link) Related stories:Trump Sons Cash In on Dad's War With Mega Drone Deal... 'Scam' cost MAGA devotees over $4 BILLION! Qatari…
A token launched in 2016 is suddenly in the limelight in crypto circles. Zcash has surged, far outpacing gains in bitcoin in the last month.
Advisors need to assess ETP custody, sponsor profiles, and fees. Read expert advice on bitcoin-backed loans, including margin call risks and when to sell vs. borrow.
Asia's adoption of crypto and stablecoins is driving regulated growth in payments and remittances. Learn how Singapore, Hong Kong, India, and Korea are leading the way.
Beneath the stalled market, advisors and long-term investors are quietly building durable crypto allocations and are becoming more comfortable investing in this asset class.
This past week saw incremental, but potentially important steps.
Artists presented projects made in an AI-obsessed mania. Others showed off their vibe-coded apps.
This week, I speak with former FDIC Chair Shelia Bair. We discuss the release of her latest book “How Not To Lose A Million Dollars” and the importance of financial literacy across age groups. Bair also discusses her concerns about crypto, gambling, and…
My mid-week morning reads: • SpaceX: Here’s What You Get For $1.75 Trillion: The largest IPO in history. Here are the numbers that matter. A clean bottoms-up breakdown of the SpaceX IPO valuation by segment — launch, Starlink, contracts, “AI infrastructure.” …
This is the worst Linux vulnerability in years. TL;DR <ul> <li>copy.fail is a Linux kernel local privilege escalation, not a browser or clipboard attack. Disclosed by Theori on 29 April 2026 with a working PoC. <li>It abuses the kernel crypto API (AF_ALG so…
“We are not just reducing headcount and cutting costs, we’re fundamentally changing how we operate,” CEO Brian Armstrong said.
Every existing anonymous-DNS option (Apple Private Relay, NextDNS, Cloudflare Families) requires signing up. ODoH (RFC 9230) is the protocol that splits ‘who you are’ from ‘what you asked’ across two independent operators. Numa v0.14 ships the client, the rel…
Start date pushed back a year, annual cost up a third, and UK's now handing out eight million passports a year The Home Office has increased the annual value and overall duration of its new passport production contract, increasing it to a total of £576 millio…
NOTE: Apologies for the “Critical Error” mess that showed up yesterday. Turns out, it was a WordPress memory issue that has since been resolved… My morning train WFH reads: • Anthropic Was Behind. Now It’s the AI Boom’s Front-Runner. After years as also-ran, …
Business Insider's annual Seed 100 list recognizes the early-stage investors who provide crucial support to budding startups.
Intercept staffers break down the latest election news and the front groups fueling the midterms. The post AIPAC, AI, Crypto and Gambling Are Hiding Their Big Election Spends appeared first on The Intercept.
Chinese-born cryptocurrency investor Chun Wang has become the latest deep-pocketed space enthusiast to set his sights on a trip around Mars. But first, he wants to take a ride around the moon on SpaceX's Starship. And SpaceX is willing to work with him.
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A new coordinated cross-ecosystem software supply chain attack campaign has targeted npm, PyPI, and Crates.io to distribute credential-stealing malware. The campaign, codenamed TrapDoor, spans more than 34 malicious packages across over 384 versions. The ear…
Those with crypto riches are being targeted in physical attacks in attempts to get them to part ways with their digital cash.
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Maxime Seiler notes that weak crypto prices mask adoption, making yield strategies the main trade. Then, Kavita Maharaj‑Alexander writes on crypto’s next phase being driven by proving compliance in practice, elev…
For years, one of the most significant crypto asset markets has existed entirely outside the United States. Today, that changes, explains CFTC Chairman Selig.
Tom Lee says a new “crypto spring” may be underway. Lee ties crypto optimism to the AI-driven stock market rally. Despite bullish calls, Lee’s crypto ...