AI’s biggest labs are suddenly calling for a slower pace of development. Is it because AI risks are catching up with the technology, or because the economics of the race are getting harder to justify? For years, the defining characteristic of the artificial intelligence race has been speed. Build a bigger model. Spend more on …
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Crypto wallet providers must submit an early vulnerability report within 24 hours and a full notification within 72 hours of exploits, or risk administrative fines of as much as $17.3 million. The EU is telling cryptocurrency hardware and software wallet providers that they have 24 hours from awareness to report actively exploited bugs or severe …
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Symbiosis is offering a 20% bounty for information leading to asset recovery after the hacker refused to return the stolen funds for the same white-hat bounty. Cross-chain liquidity protocol Symbiosis said it recovered 15 Bitcoin, worth around $1.1 million, from a Bitcoin bridge exploit it suffered Friday. Symbiosis said it recovered 15 Bitcoin (BTC) into …
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Bitcoin traders brace for volatility as the CLARITY Act awaits a Senate vote to move forward and the Fed is due to announce its latest rate decision. Bitcoin (BTC) is starting the third week of September below key weekly support levels as traders eye volatility cues. Read more Go to Source
Threat actors who targeted Revolut are now publicly posting sensitive customer data and threatening to release more every day unless the fintech pays up. The threat actors say they initially contacted the company with information demands before beginning to share details including those of prominent clients. They are also promising to release more messages, operational …
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Thousands of Michigan residents are opening new enhanced driver’s licenses and state IDs that show the same unknown man’s photo and a fake birthdate instead of their own details. About 8,200 people who applied for or renewed the documents were hit by the production mix-up, reports the New York Post. State officials say vendor Idemia …
Federal authorities are dismantling a major illicit online marketplace used by scammers and restraining $52 million in cryptocurrency assets. The U.S. Department of Justice says the action forms part of an ongoing effort by a dedicated Strike Force targeting scam centers. In a related move during the same period another team supported local authorities in …
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Unnamed industry participants reportedly warned that UK fund rule uncertainty could slow tokenized gold development and limit investor access. The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is reportedly considering whether tokenized gold products should be exempt from some fund rules as part of a broader push to expand tokenization in wholesale markets. According to a …
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ARKB, GBTC and IBIT led Bitcoin ETF withdrawals, while BlackRock’s ETHA pushed Ether ETFs into weekly inflows. US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) posted $462.7 million in net outflows last week, reversing after three consecutive weeks of inflows, while Ether ETFs moved the other way with nearly $197 million in net inflows. According to Farside …
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The 635-page revised proposal includes Trump-backed ethics provisions and comes just two days before a key procedural vote. Senate Republicans on Sunday released revised text of the CLARITY Act aimed at swaying Democrats ahead of a procedural vote on Tuesday, featuring major changes to rules relating to government officials’ involvement with digital assets. The 635-page …
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Attackers reportedly published identity documents and selfies belonging to Revolut customers and threatened to release more data each day until the fintech pays.
Crypto’s moment of CLARITY finally arrives with a key Senate vote on Tuesday. AI swarm fears prompt development slowdown, with some predicting big falls in AI stock prices. The CLARITY act heads for a crucial Senate vote on September 15, with Politico reporting that Democrat senators had been called to a meeting on Sunday by …
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A cryptocurrency phone maker is warning customers after suspending its third-party marketing email account over unauthorized access. Solana Mobile says the access happened during a wider security incident at email provider Brevo. The incident is part of a larger breach at Brevo that affected 138 customer accounts through a Security Assertion Markup Language Single Sign-On …
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Powerful demand for artificial intelligence technologies is lifting earnings expectations for companies in the S&P 500. Analysts now project full-year profit growth of 32% in 2026, a significant increase from the 24% anticipated prior to the latest reporting period, says The Kobeissi Letter. This quarter saw 86% of S&P 500 firms surpass analyst targets, marking …
Major banks are raising their Brent crude oil price forecasts in response to persistent shipping disruptions in the Middle East. The Frankfurt-based Commerzbank lifted its year-end Brent forecast to $85 per barrel from $75, reports EnergyNow.com. Goldman Sachs increased its Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) forecasts by $5 a barrel for December 2026 and …
