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Bitcoin has crossed the $62,000 mark for the first time since Aug. 3, and futures traders are scrambling to adjust their positions.

Palantir shares closed higher as the intelligence company announced a deal with Microsoft to sell AI services to the US intelligence community.

The Bitcoin power law has come under intense debate, with critics on one side and fierce advocates on the other.

China’s elderly are joining crypto tapper cults, WazirX faces fraud probe and asset freeze, Do Kwon’s flight home delayed again: Asia Express

Malicious firmware can embed secret data into a public Bitcoin transaction, which the attacker can then use to extract a person’s seed words.

Representatives from Coinbase, Kraken, Ripple and Circle reportedly attended a video call with US policymakers to discuss their approach to crypto regulation.

On the bright side, the company says there’s little risk it’ll become sentient and begin updating itself.

A study by Imperial College London examined 141 vulnerabilities in SNARK systems, mostly impacting system soundness and completeness.

The flaw consisted of missing interprocess validations, which could have allowed an attacker to hijack the 1Password browser extension or command line interface.

The crypto-friendly bank’s activities during the 2023 banking crisis will also be examined.

The scam starts with a small payment of USDT to the user.

Russia explores other forms of international trade settlement following US sanctions blocking it from the SWIFT interbank messaging system.

The notice came the same day a judge approved a $12.7 billion settlement between defunct crypto exchange FTX, Alameda Research and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Ethereum’s underperformance against Bitcoin is largely due to competition from Solana and the weaker-than-anticipated debut of its spot ETFs.

Musk may finally be acknowledging the sun has set on X’s ad sales, but he isn’t going quietly into that good night.

Reduced block rewards post-halving and Bitcoin mining difficulty reaching new heights are eating away at miner revenues.

Coinbase currently holds approximately $270 million in customer assets.

The Terraform Labs co-founder has been in Montenegro since his arrest in 2023, potentially facing extradition to either his native South Korea or the United States.

Microsoft and OpenAI face similar scrutiny as Europe and the UK seek to identify the line between investment and acquisition.

AI revenue and abilities haven’t lived up to the hype — but Wall Street and Big Tech have plenty of good reasons to stay ‘all in.’