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View More NewsIn brief Core Lightning confirmed that several AI-generated security reports identified real flaws. The project told operators to verify and install its forthcoming update promptly. Operators who cannot upgrade should use –offline instead of shutting down their nodes, Core Lightning said. The developers of Bitcoin payments software Core Lightning warned node operators in an X post on Wednesday that several vulnerabilities flagged in a wave of AI-generated security reports are real and that developers are coordinating a fix.The project told operators to install and verify the forthcoming update promptly—or run their nodes offline if they cannot upgrade instead of shutting…
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The U.S. State Department and U.S. Treasury placed the anarchist-aligned Italian tech support collective Autistici/Inventati on the “specially designated global terrorist” list on Wednesday. This designation makes it illegal for Americans to engage in any “transactions” with Autistici/Inventati. The U.S.…
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On 15 June 1991, the volcano Mount Pinatubo on the island of Luzon in the Philippines erupted violently, releasing an ash cloud on a scale so vast that seeing a photograph of it boggles the human mind. The eruption spewed out something north of 17 million tonnes of sulphur dioxide. For context, that’s roughly equivalent to 1,700 Eiffel Towers’ worth of material ejected out of the ground and into the sky.The effects were global, albeit quite temporary. As a result of the explosion, NASA estimates that temperatures worldwide fell by about half a degree Celsius on average over the following…
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MoonPay’s newest integration lets AI agents handle crypto lending on Solana Read the full article here
Virtu Financial, M1X Global and Tradeweb completed an onchain repo transaction using a sovereign digital bond as collateral, with the full transaction settling on…
In brief About 81,700 Bitcoin options worth $6.44 billion expire on Deribit at 08:00 UTC Friday, split between 44,639 calls and 37,061 puts for…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has conducted unlawful investigations into dozens of individuals who have documented ICE activities in their communities, social media users…
XRP keeps pushing into the same resistance area that has rejected rallies since February, but the way it’s trading is starting to change. Price…
Ether treasury company Bitmine Immersion Technologies has slowed the pace of its Ether purchases after previously increasing its buying rate and acquiring more than…
In brief MoonPay acquired AI trading startup Dawn Labs and launched Dawn CLI. The platform turns plain-English trading prompts into automated trading strategies. MoonPay…
From Friday’s decision of the Nebraska Supreme Court in Munsell v. Munsell (opinion by Justice Derek Vaughn): Jacob and Libby married in 2010 and…
Crypto majors held their ground on Tuesday even as the macro tape turned sharply against risk assets.Bitcoin BTC$81.180,13 traded just over $81,000 in Asian…
Shares in MARA Holdings fell after the bell on Monday as the Bitcoin miner’s first-quarter losses deepened from a year ago and its revenues…
In brief BitMine added 26,659 ETH or about $62 million worth last week, decreasing its previous pace of ETH purchases. The firm now holds…
from the of-course-they-did dept It took longer than I thought it would, but the Trump administration’s appeal of the court ruling and injunction that…