Anthropic warns ‘AI worms’ may autonomously spread across devices like a virus
Anthropic warned that rogue “AI worms” are months away from the ability to self-replicate and…
Month: October 2026
Is Bitcoin kidding itself about the Lightning Network?
Bitcoin developer Paul Sztorc says Bitcoiners are lying to themselves about Lightning. Developers claim usability…
Digital cash offers ‘cash-like privacy,’ but bank data breaches threaten users: BIS
BIS said that digital cash can achieve “cash-like privacy,” however, the technology isn’t yet production-ready…
Russia clears Sberbank for crypto trading ahead of December launch
Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, has secured crypto exchange authorization as it prepares to offer Bitcoin,…
ENS seeks DAO approval to activate upgraded Ethereum naming system
New .eth registrations would pause for hours during the transition, while existing domain holders could…
Metaplanet to issue $329M convertible bonds to pay debt, fund share buybacks
Metaplanet plans to issue zero-interest bonds with a five-year maturity to improve its debt structure…
MediaMarktSaturn pulls Ledger products amid tampering reports
European retailer MediaMarkt pulled Ledger products as the wallet maker probes tampering reports beyond CryptoBilis…
Bitcoin hits $84K resistance as Korean tech rout deepens KOSPI losses
Bitcoin’s liquidity kept BTC price below $84,000 amid a mounting South Korean tech and semiconductor…
Curacao Scraps Hacked Licensing Portal, Misses Its Own Update Deadline
Curaçao’s gambling regulator says the online portal it uses to license offshore casinos will not…
Bitcoin Price Surges Past $83.5K as Kucoin and MEXC Go Dark in Korea
South Korea has ordered domestic access blocks on 27 unregistered offshore crypto exchange websites, including…
XRP Price at $1.37 Leaves Evernorth’s $214M XRP Buy 46% Underwater
Evernorth named former Coinbase Asset Management co-CIO Hugo Jeandesboz to run its 473 million XRP…
Robbers Tied up a UK Crypto Trader at Knifepoint and Took $800K
A UK-based crypto trader says intruders taped him up, held him at knifepoint, and robbed…
Blur is shutting down its website, so why are NFT collectors cheering?
Blur’s planned website closure revived criticism of the royalty policies and token rewards that helped…
Binance to shut down crypto mining pool services in November
Binance will discontinue its mining pool and related services on Nov. 10, urging miners to…
Amazon’s Purchase-History Profiling Tagged One Customer’s Body Shape Detail
An Amazon customer posting under the pseudonym @fangirlinmegan says the company’s internal profiling labeled her…