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DTCC Announces Changes to Collateral Allocation for Bitcoin-Linked ETFs
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will no longer allocate collateral or extend loans against ETFs with Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies exposure, impacting financial stability and credit assessment. (Read More)Read more
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Republic First Bank Closure: First US Bank Failure of 2024
US regulators have closed Philadelphia-based Republic First Bank, marking the first banking failure of 2024. The closure has sparked debate among the crypto community, with Bitcoin and Ether trading down. The bank had approximately $6 billion in total assets and…Read more
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The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has highlighted the potential benefits and challenges for children in the metaverse. While the metaverse can enhance creativity and learning, it also poses risks related to privacy, harmful content, and exploitation. Both the European…Read more
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Cryptocurrency Mining: How It Works and Is It Still Profitable?
Bitcoin played a major role in introducing cryptocurrencies to the world. It works using the Proof of Work mechanism that involves cryptocurrency mining. The fundamentals of cryptocurrency mining explained for beginners suggest that it is an essential requirement for releasing…Read more
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Sandbox Escape Vulnerabilities in Judge0 Expose Systems to Complete Takeover
Multiple critical security flaws have been disclosed in the Judge0 open-source online code execution system that could be exploited to obtain code execution on the target system. The three flaws, all critical in nature, allow an "adversary with sufficient access to perform a sandbox escape and obtain…Read more
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Avraham Eisenberg, Mango Markets Exploiter, Charged with Possession of Child Pornography
Avraham Eisenberg, convicted of fraud and market manipulation in a $110 million Mango Markets heist, has been charged with possession of child pornography after discovering explicit images of minors on his electronic devices. (Read More)Read more
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Navigating the Threat Landscape: Understanding Exposure Management, Pentesting, Red Teaming and RBVM
It comes as no surprise that today's cyber threats are orders of magnitude more complex than those of the past. And the ever-evolving tactics that attackers use demand the adoption of better, more holistic and consolidated ways to meet this non-stop challenge. Security teams constantly look…Read more
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The Download: inside the US defense tech aid package, and how AI is improving vegan cheese
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Here’s the defense tech at the center of US aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan After weeks of…Read more
