Messaging apps are spying on you — Here’s how to stay safe in 2025
Social messaging apps tend to make major news headlines a few times per year for either their use in planning some sort of crime or, more routinely, for users’ privacy…
Crypto has a regulatory capture problem in Washington — Or does it?
The crypto industry’s sway in Washington DC has made it more likely that the industry will get beneficial legislation, but it’s also creating problems. Concerns of regulatory capture — a situation…
Vikings poised for a handful of compensatory picks next year
Compensatory picks are a sneaky way for teams to be able to add extra draft picks outside of the traditional seven they always have. Of course, they have to lose…
Blockchain projects fight for 23andMe user data amid bankruptcy
DNA testing firm 23andMe is bankrupt, and now the genomic data of its 15 million users is up for sale to the highest bidder. Could that data end up on…
AAVE Declines 5.3%, Leading Index Lower
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index.The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2547.72, down 1.0% (-26.77) since…
$2B lost to crypto hacks in Q1 2025, $1.63B from access control flaws
Over $2 billion was lost to cryptocurrency hacks in the first quarter of 2025.According to a report shared with Cointelegraph by crypto cybersecurity firm Hacken, in Q1 2025, nearly $1.63…
Creators of DeFi Firm Aave Simplify Its Family Self Custody Wallet
Avara, the parent company of decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Aave, has simplified its self-custody Family Wallet by replacing complicated seed phrases with emails and SMS, making wallet creation and recovery…
Avalanche stablecoins up 70% to $2.5B, AVAX demand lacks DeFi deployment
Avalanche saw a significant surge in stablecoin supply over the past year, but the onchain deployment of this capital points to passive investor behavior, which may be limiting demand for…
Tamannaah Bhatia dances like no one’s watching as she hosts her Mata Ki Chowki for Navratri 2025; Rasha Thadani joins
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia, who recently grabbed headlines after we broke the news of her split with Vijay Varma, hosted a Mata Ki Chowki at her home during Navratri 2025. Adding…
How many US dollars does XRP transfer per day?
XRP (XRP), the native cryptocurrency of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), has been touted by proponents as a high-speed, low-cost solution for cross-border payments. But just how much value flows through…