As AI models gain advanced capabilities to find vulnerabilities in software, develop ways to exploit them, and even carry out autonomous hacking sprees, researchers offered a sobering new example on Tuesday, disclosing vulnerabilities in the video conferencing platform Zoom that could have been exploited to take over targets’ devices. Anyone on a call that involved…
Key Takeaways Luke Dashjr took an Ocean sabbatical as BIP-110’s fork remained stalled after 2 blocks. BIP-110 developers listed 6 PoW candidates as they prepare a minority-chain hard fork. Bitcoin Knots developers assigned 3 core workstreams as the fork targets a PoW reset. “I am taking a sabbatical from OCEAN as Chairman and CTO and…
Jupiter rolled out Lend V2 on Monday, a redesign of its Solana lending product that lets a single deposit earn interest as a loan and a cut of trading fees at the same time. Jupiter Lend currently holds about $1.9Bn in deposits and generated $1.6 million in fees over the past 30 days, roughly 1%…
Anthropic will watermark text generated by its models, including Claude, to comply with European regulations, the company now says. The AI model maker confirmed the watermarking in an updated support page. EU AI Act’s Transparency Code, which took effect on August 2, requires AI companies to mark AI-generated or edited content in a way other…
[PRESS RELEASE – Curacao, Curacao, August 11th, 2026] BetFury, a leading crypto casino, closed its Fury World Cup ’26 on July 27. The campaign turned the 2026 FIFA World Cup into a platform-wide event with a $600,000 prize pool spread across five parallel promotions. The final numbers show what an event scaled to the world’s…
The AI boom is creating an unexpected casualty: the gadgets in your pocket and on your desk. Apple is reportedly scaling back planned hardware shipments for 2026 as a global memory shortage squeezes component supplies, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The shortage has already contributed to higher Mac and iPad prices, and Kuo’s latest…
Key Takeaways XRP slipped over 3% to $1 on Bitstamp, hitting a year-to-date low. XRP ranked 6th in market cap at $62.8B despite new Ripple expansions. Analyst Vincent Van Code warned low $68M volume on Binance could spark a drop to $0.95. Market Cap Drops as XRP Hits YTD Lows On Tuesday, XRP led an…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold an open meeting on Aug. 14 at 10:00 a.m. ET to consider whether to propose a tailored offering regime for certain investment contracts involving crypto assets. Summary SEC commissioners will meet Friday to consider proposing tailored offering rules for crypto investment contracts. Atkins previously outlined startup,…
Kuromi is getting a chaotic new best friend. Sanrio’s mischievous icon is teaming up with global pop group Katseye for a Target-exclusive capsule collection, and the collab is bringing main-character energy to everything from apparel to snacks. The full collection officially launches Aug. 14, timed to drop with Katseye’s new EP, Wild. But you don’t…
One of the greatest challenges in modern genetics is schizophrenia. Unlike diseases caused by a single mutation, this disorder appears to arise from a combination of hundreds of genetic variants, each with small effects on different brain processes. Some influence neural development, while others alter communication between neurons or the organization of brain connections. Together,…
