BLOCKCHAIN
One of THORChain's six Asgard vaults was compromised on Friday. The network halted trading. Industry experts are pointing at the same threshold-signature stack they've been warning about since 2023.
WEB3
An independent researcher ran 13 web3 wallets through a clean Android device and a packet sniffer. Twelve of them phoned home before the user did anything. One didn't make a single DNS request.
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ENERGY
America is building the next generation of nuclear reactors. The race to fuel them has just begun.
AI
Within 24 hours of Cursor announcing Composer 2 as their "in-house" frontier model, a developer intercepting API traffic found the real model ID. Moonshot AI's head of pretraining confirmed the tokenizer match and publicly asked why their license wasn't respected and no fees were paid.
AI
Anthropic launches Claude Code Channels, letting you message your AI coding session from Telegram or Discord — all while your code stays local.
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Venice AI introduces TEE and E2EE modes that make AI privacy cryptographically verifiable — turning trust into math and giving users proof, not promises.
A wave of developers on X are publicly switching from OpenClaw to Hermes Agent by Nous Research. Here's what's driving it — and whether it's the right move for you.
Cake Wallet adds self-custodial Lightning support, enabling fast, private Bitcoin payments without channel management or losing control of funds.
Monero’s rise isn’t a scandal; it’s proof that privacy-focused crypto works as intended. As darknet markets increasingly go XMR-only, the chain’s future promises near-perfect opacity, complicating investigations and challenging regulators.
In January NASA published a new open-source artificial intelligence tool that they developed and says it is helping scientists around the world accelerate the search for planets beyond our solar system, a field known as exoplanet discovery.
This article champions an event-driven microservice architecture to overcome the data lag of traditional monolithic, batch-processing systems in retail and finance.
Bhutan to deploy a Sei validator amid a broader push into open, decentralized infrastructure. Led by DHI InnoTech and Sapien Capital.
Open-source bio-logger from Harvard SEAS captures rich acoustic and behavioral data from free-swimming sperm whales, enabling ML-driven marine bioacoustics research and democratizing access for scientists worldwide.
94% of Americans miss privacy risks when using AI at work, and 24% can’t spot AI-driven scams. NordVPN’s data warns the AI era is widening privacy gaps—and scammers are getting sharper.
Cake Wallet has integrated Zcash (ZEC) with shielded transactions enabled by default. This ensures all outgoing transactions originate from shielded addresses, concealing sender, receiver, and amounts for maximum privacy.
Iran's regime blacked out the internet for 90M on Jan 8, 2026, targeting Session messenger with DNS spoofing. Decentralized, no-phone-number chats evaded control, proving why tyrants fear it.
Bitchat, a Bluetooth mesh messaging app, is surging in Uganda as citizens brace for a possible election internet blackout. After Nepal and Indonesia, over 1% of Ugandans have downloaded Bitchat, showing how “freedom tech” is redefining communication under government censorship.