Bitcoin Quantum Threat Inches Closer as IBM Claims 'Trusted Quantum Advantage'
The advance reflects IBM’s continued progress toward machines powerful enough to challenge today's cryptography.
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Your 'Sexual Wellness' Pills Order Info From Hims Got Shared With Meta, Says FTC
Regulators accuse the telehealth company of sharing sensitive health information with advertising platforms including Meta and Snap despite promising users privacy.
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Sells Bitmine While Adding to Coinbase and Circle Holdings
Ark Invest sold shares of Bitmine, Robinhood, Bullish, and Block during Wednesday's pullback in crypto equities, while continuing to add to Coinbase and Circle.
Elon Musk's xAI Sues Minnesota to Kill the US's First AI Nudification Law
The company argues the law's definition of "nudification" is so broad it would make shirtless men and swimwear photos illegal—and wants a federal court to stop it before Saturday.
Australia Sues Telegram for $38M Over ‘Pro-Terror’ Videos
The eSafety Commissioner accused the social media platform of failing to detect material relating to the Christchurch and Buffalo attacks.
'Completely Legal': GrapheneOS Pushes Back as Duress Password Case Proceeds
Activist Samuel Tunick said his prosecution is meant to set a precedent against privacy and "intimidate people."
Morning Minute: Robinhood Posts Its Best Quarter Ever
Plus markets are rebounding after a slightly hawkish FOMC, BTC ETFs flip to inflows and MoonPay launches a new AI product + airdrop
Crypto Exchange Luno Cuts Global Staff By a Fifth, Citing Automation
CEO James Lanigan cited automation reshaping the business, as the exchange shifts from retail trading toward institutional infrastructure.
Fake Flare Network Staking Site Drained $8.5M in XRP: Seoul Police
The ring copied Flare Network and its FXRP token, and planted Wikipedia entries, blog posts and YouTube videos to look legitimate.
Microsoft Quietly Adds New Windows App That Wants to Scan Your Face
A new OneDrive Photos app is appearing on some Windows 11 PCs through OneDrive and Windows updates, adding AI-powered search and an optional facial grouping feature.
Robinhood Posts Best Quarter Ever as Prediction Market and Robinhood Chain Take Off
Robinhood posted a record $1.31 billion in revenue in Q2. Prediction markets are now doing the work crypto used to for the company.
Flock Cameras Face Growing Backlash as Privacy Concerns Reach Capitol Hill
Growing opposition across America to Flock cameras has reached Capitol Hill, where Rep. Thomas Massie plans legislation to block federal funding for the technology.
There's a New Way to Protect Bitcoin From Future Quantum Attacks, Researchers Say
New research outlines a cryptographic approach that could allow Bitcoin and other blockchain wallets to remain compatible with existing addresses in a post-quantum future.
MoonPay's PayBox Puts a Crypto Wallet Inside Claude and ChatGPT—And Lets It Pay for Things
The company wants your AI to move money autonomously while you stay in control. Here's how it actually works.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Wobble as Fed Holds Rates Steady
Chair Kevin Warsh kept the federal funds rate at 3.5%–3.75% and offered no new signals on when cuts—or hikes—might come.
Ethereum Price Stalls as Fed Rate Decision Looms
Despite being down today, ETH has clawed back from the worst levels of the year. Now it's waiting on the Fed.
What is Zcash (ZEC)? The Privacy Coin Using Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that enables users to hide key details of transactions by leveraging zk-SNARKs.
AI Book Burning? Companies Are Destroying Millions of Books to Feed Chatbots
AI developers are quietly buying physical books by the millions, slicing them apart, scanning every page into AI training datasets, and discarding the originals.
OpenAI's Rogue AI Hacked Four More Platforms Besides Hugging Face
OpenAI quietly updated its breach disclosure to confirm its agent accessed four external services beyond Hugging Face. Only one has been named so far.
SEC Ready to Provide Crypto Rules if Clarity Act Flounders: Chair Atkins
Passed by the House a year ago, the bill cleared Senate Banking in May and still awaits a floor vote.