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5 Best VPN for Lenovo Laptops to Enjoy the Web Safely
WindowsReport.com
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August 16, 2025
Frequently traveling with your Lenovo? Protect your data with a VPN. It will allow you to work securely even on public WiFi. A VPN can also help you bypass speed throttling and improve connection. You can also use it to find cheaper flights when...
India News | Delhi Police Busts Cybercrime Syndicate, 18 Including Data Thieves, Crypto Converters Held
Latestly
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August 16, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): In a six-month-long operation, the Special Cell's Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) Unit of Delhi Police has dismantled a cybercrime syndicate operating on a large scale. The entire cyber-crime...
Top Crypto for 2025: BlockDAG, BNB, Cardano & Stellar’s Outlook Looks Bright
Crypto Economy
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August 16, 2025
The crypto market in 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most competitive yet, but a few projects are pushing ahead with strong fundamentals, huge community backing, and serious growth potential. Investors looking for high ROI opportunities are...
Private equity and crypto could be heading for your 401(k). Here's what to know
NPR
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August 16, 2025
Employer-sponsored retirement funds may soon have options like private equity and cryptocurrency funds, alongside the typical stock and bond funds. tdub303/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption tdub303/Getty Images The funds in most retirement...
Winklevoss Twins' Gemini Heads To Nasdaq Amid $282 Million Loss, Joining Crypto's Public Market Surge
Benzinga
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On Friday, Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, filed to go public on Nasdaq even as losses deepened in the first half of 2025, marking the latest in a string of digital-asset firms moving onto U.S. stock...
Fed Scraps Special Crypto Oversight — A Green Light or a Gamble for Banks?
The News Chronicle
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August 16, 2025
The office was dim, the hum of fluorescent lights slicing through the night. Mark Reynolds, senior compliance officer at a mid-tier New York bank, leaned back in his chair, eyes fixed on the blinking cursor over a crypto transaction report. For...
Place Your Bets: US District Courts are Split on Whether the Commodity Exchange Act Preempts State Gaming Laws with Respect to Sports Event Contracts
National Law Review
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August 15, 2025
Derivatives exchange and prediction market KalshiEX LLC (Kalshi) was handed a litigation setback in defending its sports event contract offerings in federal court against claims brought by the State of Maryland. The District Court for the District...
US lawmakers slam Trump for giving Putin red-carpet treatment
Cryptopolitan
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August 16, 2025
Donald Trump flew back to Washington late Friday and walked into political fire after meeting Putin in Alaska for over three hours—his first sit-down with the Russian president since Moscow’s full invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The US president, who...
The Rise of Crypto-Based Wrench Attacks
Slate Magazine
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August 16, 2025
This week: Trump continues to involve himself in the operations of large US companies. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss this slide toward state capitalism, which seemingly goes against the GOP’s usual stance on government...
Thai Government Launches Crypto-to-Baht Scheme to Boost Tourism
The Nation Thailand
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August 16, 2025
According to Naphongthawat Phothikit, a senior director at the BOT’s Payment Systems and Financial Technology Policy Department, the central bank has been working with e-money service providers to develop a "Tourist Wallet" for foreign visitors....
Governing AGI: Model laws, chip wars, and sovereign AI
Freethink
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August 15, 2025
Sign up for Rohit Krishnan’s Strange Loop Canon Substack Essays about innovation, progress, technology, business, science, and complex systems. Historically, the US government hasn’t excelled at regulating technology. Nobody really has. Maybe it’s...
Crypto Whales Are Loading Up: 3 Altcoins They’re Quietly Accumulating
Disrupt Africa
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August 15, 2025
Billions of dollars have been quietly flowing into altcoins over the past few days as crypto whales—the largest and most patient investors in the space—position themselves for what could be the next explosive market phase. While Bitcoin hovers...
Anacortes Police warn residents of ongoing cryptocurrency scams
KPUG 1170 - Washington
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BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Nearby law enforcement is warning the community over a new scam making the rounds. The Anacortes Police Department says local residents have lost tens of thousands of dollars to cryptocurrency scams in recent...
DealMaker Discusses Crypto Offerings with SEC
Fintech Review
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August 16, 2025
DealMaker, a leading online capital formation platform, recently met with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The agenda? Discussing crypto offerings. As a tech-forward broker-dealer, DealMaker facilitates issuers to raise funds under...
Crypto24 Ransomware Targets Global Firms with EDR-Evading Tools
WebProNews
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August 16, 2025
In the shadowy world of cybercrime, a new ransomware operation known as Crypto24 has emerged as a formidable threat to multinational corporations, wielding sophisticated tools designed to slip past even the most advanced security defenses. First...
From Cash to Crypto: Could USD Stablecoins Be the High Road for Florida’s Cannabis Industry
JD Supra - California
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August 16, 2025
Why Are Florida’s Cannabis Businesses Still Stuck in the Cash Age? In Florida, licensed medical marijuana businesses may be legal under state law, but under federal law cannabis remains a Schedule I controlled substance. This classification keeps...
Crypto Scam Prevention Platform Warns of Growing Address Poisoning Threat
Crypto Economy
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August 15, 2025
TL;DR Surging losses: More than $1.6 million was stolen this week via address poisoning, including 140 ETH misdirected and an $880,000 stablecoin drain. Additional victims lost $80,000 and $62,000. Tactic explained: Attackers seed lookalike...
Top 3 Crypto Price Predictions: BTC $150K, SHIB $0.00005, and Ozak AI at $1
Analytics Insight
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The crypto market in 2025 is already showing signs of increased capital flow and heightened speculation. Bitcoin at $150K, Shiba Inu at $0.00005, and Ozak AI at $1 are not just random numbers—they are projections rooted in current market...
Dubai Businessman Loses Dh2.2 Million In Bao Bao Panda Crypto Scam, Probe Underway
MENAFN
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August 15, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) It was billed as the "panda revolution" of the crypto world . Bao Bao Panda, a meme coin with a grinning mascot, viral internet hype, and AI-driven investing, claimed it would change fortunes“one paw-step at a time.”...
Binance Identifies North Korea’s Growing Cyber Threat
Arabian Post
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August 16, 2025
Binance’s Chief Security Officer, Jimmy Su, has identified North Korean hacking groups as one of the most significant threats facing the cryptocurrency sector in 2025. As the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance has been at the...