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Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites Turned Into Criminal Infrastructure
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Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites Turned Into Criminal Infrastructure

The StopAndProtect operation used compromised WordPress websites to spread malware, steal crypto wallet files, and deploy ransomware.

Bitcoin Hits Highest Price Since June as $3 Billion in Shorts Liquidated
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Bitcoin Hits Highest Price Since June as $3 Billion in Shorts Liquidated

Bitcoin punched above $72,000 Thursday, extending a two-day squeeze that's wiped out the most short positions on record and mounted the first real challenge to a bearish chart that's held since November.

Morning Minute: Hyperliquid Is Coming to the US
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Morning Minute: Hyperliquid Is Coming to the US

At least, if Trump and the CFTC have their way. And the market really, really liked the news.

Fake Crypto AML Checkers Are Trying to Drain Users' Wallets
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Fake Crypto AML Checkers Are Trying to Drain Users' Wallets

Scammers are impersonating crypto compliance services to trick users into approving transactions that could put their assets at risk.

Flock's New AI Police Tool Can Track Drivers Without a Name or License Plate
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Flock's New AI Police Tool Can Track Drivers Without a Name or License Plate

The underlying code for "OS Investigate" has 69 preloaded AI prompts that turn Flock cameras into a super-charged surveillance system that identifies people by how they move.

Banking Regulator Races to Finalize GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
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Banking Regulator Races to Finalize GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules

OCC Comptroller Jonathan Gould told the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium the agency is moving at a rapid pace to beat a January statutory deadline, after already missing an earlier July target.

Bitcoin's Sharpest Rally in Five Months Flips Markets From Bearish to Coin Flip
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Bitcoin's Sharpest Rally in Five Months Flips Markets From Bearish to Coin Flip

Bitcoin's steepest daily gain since March caught traders off guard, and Myriad's pump-or-dump market swung from 70-30 odds to nearly even in a single day.

Trump Says AI Could Be 'Bigger Than the Internet' as He Pushes Light-Touch Regulation
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Trump Says AI Could Be 'Bigger Than the Internet' as He Pushes Light-Touch Regulation

The president said the U.S. is far ahead of China in artificial intelligence and defended the rapid construction of data centers and power plants needed to fuel the industry.

Trump Calls on Congress to Pass 'Fair Version' of Clarity Act at White House Crypto Meeting
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Trump Calls on Congress to Pass 'Fair Version' of Clarity Act at White House Crypto Meeting

Trump touted his administration’s crypto policies and said regulators are working to bring Hyperliquid into the U.S. under a compliant framework.

Crypto Stocks Rip Higher as Strategy Jumps 12%, Coinbase Climbs 9%
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Crypto Stocks Rip Higher as Strategy Jumps 12%, Coinbase Climbs 9%

Strategy, Coinbase, Circle, and BitMine are riding Bitcoin's short squeeze toward $70K—and two of them may be squeezing equity bears of their own.

Kalshi Pushes Beyond Prediction Markets With Copper Perpetual Futures
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Kalshi Pushes Beyond Prediction Markets With Copper Perpetual Futures

The prediction market operator is seeking CFTC approval for a copper perpetual as it moves further into traditional derivatives markets.

Six-Bug Exploit Halts Maya Protocol After $1.4 Million in Bitcoin Stolen
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Six-Bug Exploit Halts Maya Protocol After $1.4 Million in Bitcoin Stolen

The cross-chain protocol said an attacker exploited six software flaws to drain Bitcoin and other assets, sending its CACAO token plunging.

Moderna Stock Doubles on Cancer Breakthrough: Here’s What It Means
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Moderna Stock Doubles on Cancer Breakthrough: Here’s What It Means

A Phase 3 win against the standard of care sent the biotech's shares up 131% and left short sellers down $4.8 billion.

Coinbase's Base Is Betting Big on AI Agents With $100K Startup Accelerator
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Coinbase's Base Is Betting Big on AI Agents With $100K Startup Accelerator

Base is narrowing its accelerator to 10 startups as it looks for teams building AI agents, payments, trading, and financing products.

Bitcoin Surges Toward $70K as $1.14 Billion in Crypto Shorts Get Rekt in an Hour
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Bitcoin Surges Toward $70K as $1.14 Billion in Crypto Shorts Get Rekt in an Hour

A White House sitdown with crypto's biggest names and softer Fed signals lit the fuse. But the charts show why the pain for bears might not be over yet.

Coinbase Adds 50x Crypto Perps to Base App Through Hyperliquid
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Coinbase Adds 50x Crypto Perps to Base App Through Hyperliquid

The Hyperliquid integration gives eligible Base App users access to more than 290 perpetual futures markets.

Morning Minute: SEC Brings Clarity to Crypto
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Morning Minute: SEC Brings Clarity to Crypto

If the proposed rules are formalized, it could lead to an ICO boom in the U.S.

Chinese InsurTech Firm Zhibao Adds 2,380 Bitcoin in $154.7M Treasury Pivot
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Chinese InsurTech Firm Zhibao Adds 2,380 Bitcoin in $154.7M Treasury Pivot

The Shanghai-based InsurTech firm closed a $154.7 million private placement funded entirely in crypto, with investors contributing Bitcoin directly rather than cash.

Alleged $165M Crypto Ponzi Mastermind Deported From Fiji to US
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Alleged $165M Crypto Ponzi Mastermind Deported From Fiji to US

Edward Zimbardi allegedly lured thousands of investors into "The Crypto Program" with promises of 25% monthly returns before fleeing to Fiji.

Winklevoss-Backed Cypherpunk Launches 'World's Largest' Zcash Mining Fleet
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Winklevoss-Backed Cypherpunk Launches 'World's Largest' Zcash Mining Fleet

The Nasdaq-listed privacy firm launched Cypherpunk Mining through a $33.33 million equity deal with Winklevoss Capital, adding roughly 18% of the Zcash network's hashrate to accelerate its treasury ambitions.

Pennsylvania Cracks Down on AI Data Centers as Backlash Grows
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Pennsylvania Cracks Down on AI Data Centers as Backlash Grows

Gov. Josh Shapiro ordered new restrictions on large data centers aimed at shielding residents from higher electricity costs and giving communities more control over proposed projects.

Mozilla Tests an AI 'Smart Window' in Firefox—But Only If You Opt In
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Mozilla Tests an AI 'Smart Window' in Firefox—But Only If You Opt In

The optional window puts an assistant of your choice next to your tabs, with a switch to disable it.

Rare Books Traced to Amazon AI Training Facility to Be Scanned and Destroyed
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Rare Books Traced to Amazon AI Training Facility to Be Scanned and Destroyed

A tracking device planted in a book order ended at a Las Vegas facility where Amazon strips bindings to scan pages for training data.

Arguing With People on X May Get You More Posts You Hate as Algo Feeds on Ragebait
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Arguing With People on X May Get You More Posts You Hate as Algo Feeds on Ragebait

X’s algorithm may turn argumentative replies into a feedback loop that serves users more content that clashes with their values, with the effect stronger among Democrats, researchers found.