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Bitcoin Rallies as US Crypto Bill Nears Finish Line, AI Trade Cools

Bitcoin rose about 2% to trade above US$66,800 on Tuesday, and Coinbase shares closed up 9.6% at US$175.85. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Congress was at the “1-yard line” on the CLARITY Act and pressed lawmakers to pass it before the August recess. The bill passed the House 294-134 in July 2025 but sits on

PHOTOS: Peter Obi Reveals Outcome of Meeting with Swiss Ambassador

Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has revealed the outcome of his meeting with the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Patrick Egloff. Obi disclosed that his discussions with the Swiss official focused on strengthening development partnerships and advancing Nigeria’s growth through investments in education, healthcare and poverty reduction. In a post shared

Bitcoin is NOT Changed by Proof Of Node

You might have heard about BIP-110; here’s why this fork is not just bad for Bitcoin, but it is built on a misunderstanding of what a Bitcoin node is and what it is good for. As well as why, because of this misunderstanding, BIP-110 will fail.  This article is a Take . Opinions expressed are

ESA confirms data breach

Science & Nature MILAN — The European Space Agency has confirmed a security breach of unclassified material from  science servers following reports on social...

Hackers breach internal radio systems at Israeli stations

Abu Obaida (R), the spokesman for the Ezzedine Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, attends a news conference in Gaza City on September 30, 2009. Israel will free 20 Palestinian women prisoners in exchange for a video of a soldier held in Gaza, officials said, in a major breakthrough in nearly three years of

Coinbase Breach Hacker Trolls ZachXBT with “L Bozo” Meme on THORChain

Coinbase is scrambling to contain the fallout from the data breach that festered for nearly half a year before surfacing in May, just as the attackers began demanding a US$20M (AU$31M) Bitcoin payoff to keep the stolen information under wraps. On May 21, after moving tens of millions in stolen crypto...

Flutter data breach affects thousands in UK

Flutter Entertainment has launched an internal investigation following a data breach involving customer information from its Paddy Power and Betfair platforms. Affected users were notified via email, and Flutter stated that the issue has since been contained. According to iGB sources, a substantial portion of Flutter’s UK customer base was impacted. The compromised data included

Between a data breach, a $20 million ransom demand, and a federal investigation into its ‘verified users,’ Coinbase is having a rough week

Coinbase founder and CEO Brian Armstrong attends Consensus 2019 at the Hilton Midtown on May 15, 2019 in New York City. Steven Ferdman—Getty Images

3CX data breach shows organizations can’t afford to overlook software supply chain attacks  

Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More Last month, VoIP provider 3CX experienced a data breach after an employee downloaded a trojanized version of Trading Technologies’ X_Trader software. After breaking into the vendor’s environment, North Korean threat actors then

MSI confirms data breach following ransomware attack

Taiwanese computing hardware powerhouse MSI has suffered a ransomware (opens in new tab) attack last week, but is playing down its impact.PCMag discovered a report the company filed with the Taiwanese Stock Exchange (TWSE) in which MSI detailed the incident, including a discussion of what data could have been potentially taken in the attack, and

Acer confirms data breach after hacker lists trove of stolen material for sale

TechSpot is about to celebrate its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. What just happened? Acer has confirmed an unauthorized user recently broke into one of its data servers. Although the company's investigation remains ongoing, the Taiwanese PC specialist said there is no indication that any consumer data was stored on the

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Bitcoin Rallies as US Crypto Bill Nears Finish Line, AI Trade Cools

Bitcoin rose about 2% to trade above US$66,800 on Tuesday, and Coinbase shares closed up 9.6% at US$175.85. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Congress was at the “1-yard line” on the CLARITY Act and pressed lawmakers to pass it before the August recess. The bill passed the House 294-134 in July 2025 but sits on

PHOTOS: Peter Obi Reveals Outcome of Meeting with Swiss Ambassador

Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has revealed the outcome of his meeting with the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Patrick Egloff. Obi disclosed that his discussions with the Swiss official focused on strengthening development partnerships and advancing Nigeria’s growth through investments in education, healthcare and poverty reduction. In a post shared

Bitcoin is NOT Changed by Proof Of Node

You might have heard about BIP-110; here’s why this fork is not just bad for Bitcoin, but it is built on a misunderstanding of what a Bitcoin node is and what it is good for. As well as why, because of this misunderstanding, BIP-110 will fail.  This article is a Take . Opinions expressed are

Bitcoin Maxi Jack Dorsey Unveils New Open Source Group Chat App

Tech entrepreneur Jack Dorsey has announced a new group chat platform aimed at reducing teams’ reliance on platforms like Slack, in the Bitcoin maxi’s latest push for decentralization.  The Block co-founder wrote Tuesday on X that the new app, named Buzz, was “for teams of people and agents of all sizes” and “model-agnostic, decentralized, self-sovereign

Coinbase Wants To Be Canada’s ‘Everything Exchange’ — With Crypto, Stocks, and Prediction Markets

Crypto giant Coinbase is making its “everything exchange” push in Canada.  Eric Richmond, country director and CEO of Coinbase Canada, told BNN Bloomberg in a Tuesday interview that the move would allow Canadians to not only buy crypto but also trade tokenized stocks and put money on prediction markets.  “Coinbase believes we have a new