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on Jul 30, 2026
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An AI agent that compromised Hugging Face’s infrastructure during an internal cybersecurity assessment also used publicly disclosed credentials to access four accounts on four public services, according to OpenAI. The company emphasized that these incidents did not reach the severity or scale of the Hugging Face incident. The developers did not disclose the names of […]

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on Jul 30, 2026
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Crypto derivatives trading volume in the first half of 2026 totaled $35.08 trillion, 15.7% lower than the same period a year earlier. Despite a rebound after April’s low, open interest (OI), liquidations, and institutional flows pointed to an uneven market recovery, CoinGlass said in a report. CoinGlass 2026 H1 Crypto Market Report is live. Key […]

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on Jul 30, 2026
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In 2025, U.S. citizens lost $80.7 billion to cryptocurrency fraud, according to the Consumer Federation of America (CFA). The estimate is based on data from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). Last year, IC3 recorded 181,565 complaints involving cryptocurrencies. The reported losses amounted to $11.37 billion, a 22% increase from 2024. Cryptocurrencies accounted for […]

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on Jul 29, 2026
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The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has added new models of foreign humanoid and quadruped robots, as well as power inverters, to the list of equipment banned from import and sale in the American market. The agency stated that the decision aims to protect supply chains for the artificial intelligence industry and critical infrastructure from […]

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on Jul 29, 2026
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has voiced opposition to blocking Chinese AI models in the US, arguing it would not be an effective solution in the technological race. This was reported by the Financial Times. According to him, banning advanced models developed in China would not be effective. He believes that American companies should systematically identify […]

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on Jul 29, 2026
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Claude Mythos Preview helped Anthropic researchers identify two cryptanalytic attacks — on the HAWK post-quantum digital signature scheme and a reduced-round AES-128, the company said. New Anthropic research: Discovering cryptographic weaknesses with Claude. Claude Mythos Preview has helped our researchers find weaknesses in cryptographic algorithms—the mathematical methods that are used to keep data private. Read […]

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on Jul 29, 2026
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On July 28, the Zcash mainnet implemented the Ironwood update at block #3,428,143. This update introduced a new private transaction pool to replace Orchard, where a critical vulnerability was discovered in late May. https://t.co/N3GWdyQipM — Zcash Open Development Lab (@zodl_co) July 28, 2026 The flaw was discovered by Shielded Labs security engineer Taylor Hornby, who […]

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on Jul 29, 2026
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DEX aggregator 1inch has opened public access to the Aqua protocol for “shared” DeFi liquidity after an eight-month testing period. Liquidity providers: it’s time to wake up. Use 1inch Aqua to find more activity in more markets, without letting your tokens out of your wallet. Risk-controlled execution meets full self-custody. No, you aren’t dreaming. Here’s […]

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on Jul 29, 2026
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Myanmar’s military-backed parliament has approved the Anti-Online Scam Bill targeting online fraud and scam centers. Speaker of the Union Parliament Aung Lin Dwe announced that the bill was passed on July 28 during a joint session of the lower and upper houses in Naypyidaw, according to AFP. In a comment to the agency, MP Aye […]

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on Jul 28, 2026
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On July 27, Lido’s liquid staking protocol rolled out the Curated Module v2 upgrade, under which it will migrate more than 8 million ETH (~$16 billion) to new 0x02-format validators. Lido Core 2026 Upgrade The biggest evolution of Lido Core brings improvements across the staking modules to keep the protocol aligned with Ethereum’s roadmap and […]