New Hampshire allows public fund allocation to Bitcoin
The new law permits up to 10% of public funds to be allocated to high-cap crypto like Bitcoin. New Hampshire has become the first US state to allow public funds…
OpenAI reduces Microsoft share in future revenues
Instead of increasing Microsoft’s role, OpenAI will limit its share of future revenue and maintain nonprofit oversight amid internal changes. OpenAI plans to reduce the share of revenue it gives…
Bhutan launches first national crypto tourism payment system
Small businesses in remote Bhutanese villages can now accept crypto payments using just a smartphone, thanks to the new crypto tourism payment system. Bhutan has launched the world’s first national-level…
Chaos spreads at Co-op and M&S following DragonForce attacks
The bank holiday weekend saw continuing disruption from a series of cyber attacks on the UK retail sector that have unfolded over the past fortnight, with gaps appearing on…
Cloud storage for AI: Options, pros and cons
IT architects tasked with the design of storage systems for artificial intelligence (AI) need to balance capacity, performance and cost. AI systems, especially those based on large language models…
Meta awarded $167m in court battle with spyware mercenaries
A California court has ordered Israeli spyware merchant NSO Group to pay $167.25m in punitive damages, and $444,719 in compensatory damages, for enabling state-backed hacks of mobile devices belonging…
Long-dormant Bitcoin wallets awaken, moving $322M in BTC
A total of 3,421 BTC linked to Silk Road were transferred from dormant addresses into newly created wallets, raising questions about future movements. Two long-inactive Bitcoin wallets, originally linked to…