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Anthropic Warns Self-Replicating AI Could Pose New Cybersecurity Risks

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ZoeyOct 16, 2026 2:18 pm

British Trader Seeks $26.5M in Bitcoin From BitMEX, Challenging Legality of Past Trades

A British trader is seeking to recover 324.8 Bitcoin (BTC), worth approximately $26.5 million, from crypto exchange BitMEX, arguing that the platform lacked the necessary UK regulatory authorisation to offer the derivatives contracts behind his losses.

XingChiOct 15, 2026 6:43 pm

NBA’s Instagram Account Suspected of Promoting Fake Solana Token as $NBA Coin Post Attracts Thousands of Likes

The NBA’s official Instagram account was reportedly hacked on 14 October 2026 to promote a Solana-based memecoin called $NBA Coin, which had a market capitalisation of about $3,500 before the post was deleted. The NBA has yet to confirm the breach, which echoes a similar hack in March 2025, as scammers continue to exploit trusted social media accounts to promote risky cryptocurrencies.

AnaisOct 15, 2026 6:29 pm

OpenAI’s Trail Of Bits Acquisition Talks Put Crypto Security In The Spotlight

OpenAI is reportedly in early talks to acquire Trail of Bits, a cybersecurity firm known for auditing major crypto projects, in a move that could bring specialised blockchain security expertise closer to one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence developers.

XingChiOct 15, 2026 5:57 pm

Solana Lights Up Shanghai’s Citigroup Tower and Opens New Office in China, Leaving Binance Founder CZ Surprised

Solana displayed its brand on Shanghai’s Citigroup Tower and opened a local office as it expands its developer network in China despite strict cryptocurrency restrictions. Binance founder CZ expressed surprise at Solana’s ability to advertise and establish an office in China, noting that BNB Chain has yet to achieve similar visibility.

WeatherlyOct 15, 2026 5:33 pm

Turkish Authorities Arrest Hex Founder Richard Heart’s After Obtaining New Evidence. What Is Next For The Crypto Project?

Richard Heart, the founder of the Hex cryptocurrency, has been detained in Istanbul under an Interpol Red Notice requested by Finland, according to Turkish media reports, bringing renewed attention to the controversial crypto entrepreneur and the legal disputes surrounding his projects.

XingChiOct 15, 2026 4:48 pm

British Engineer Sues BitMEX for 324.8 BTC, Claiming Crypto Derivatives Were Sold Without UK Regulatory Approval

British software engineer Lewis Barber is suing BitMEX operator HDR Global Trading for the return of 324.8 BTC worth about $27.2 million, arguing that the exchange offered derivatives in the UK without FCA authorisation. The claim challenges 1,053 losing trades made between 2018 and 2022 and could open the door to further compensation claims from other UK traders.

AnaisOct 15, 2026 4:43 pm

Mayweather Meme Coin Crashes 96% as Sahil Arora Claims New Celebrity Token Strategy

A Solana-based meme coin linked to Floyd Mayweather surged to a $1 million market capitalization before crashing 96% in three hours, as controversial crypto promoter Sahil Arora claimed the launch was part of a broader strategy to revive celebrity meme coins.

XingChiOct 15, 2026 3:30 pm

Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon With Advanced Cybersecurity Capabilities

The model is designed to handle complex, multi-step tasks across software engineering, cybersecurity, science, finance and legal work.

ZoeyOct 15, 2026 1:46 pm

Canada’s Crypto Remittances To Asia Surge 141% To $2.36B: Chainalysis

Remittance-size crypto transfers from Canada to India, China and the Philippines have surged 141% year-over-year to $2.36 billion, highlighting the growing role of digital assets in cross-border payments, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.

XingChiOct 15, 2026 12:16 pm

Polygon Labs Closes Coinme Deal, Turning Its Open Money Stack Into a US-Regulated Payments Platform for Businesses

Polygon Labs has completed its acquisition of Coinme, giving its Open Money Stack payments platform US regulatory coverage across 48 states through 37 money transmitter licences and 11 exemptions. The platform connects stablecoins with bank accounts and local currency payments, with Tazapay, Mesh, Toku and Kira among its first customers.

AnaisOct 15, 2026 11:38 am

AI Linked to 84% of Ransomware Incidents in Global Cybersecurity Survey

The report also found that 44% said attackers had exploited their organisations’ own AI systems or agents.

ZoeyOct 15, 2026 10:03 am

AI-Assisted Hackers Exploit Japan’s Corporate Cybersecurity Weaknesses as Breaches Surge

The surge has renewed concerns about whether businesses have invested sufficiently in modern cybersecurity measures

ZoeyOct 15, 2026 9:39 am

OpenAI in Early Talks to Acquire Trail of Bits, Signalling Bigger Cybersecurity Ambitions

OpenAI is reportedly in early discussions to acquire Trail of Bits.

ZoeyOct 15, 2026 8:52 am

Ledger Pulls Hardware Wallets From Stores in Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Four Other Markets After Supply-Chain Attack

Ledger has suspended hardware wallet sales across six Southeast Asian countries and Hong Kong after tampered devices linked to Malaysian reseller CryptoBilis were found to contain implants capable of stealing users’ 24-word recovery phrases.

WeatherlyOct 14, 2026 6:33 pm

Philippines’ Biggest Crypto Exchange Coins.ph Under Regulatory Fire as Alleged Gambling Links Raise Licence Concerns

Coins.ph faces possible sanctions over alleged links to offshore gambling operators, as Philippine regulators restrict peso deposits. The exchange denies knowingly serving gambling firms, says customer funds are safe and expects affected services to be restored soon.

AnaisOct 14, 2026 6:01 pm

Anti-Scam Seminar or Trap? Singapore Police Report Filed Against Organisers of a Scam Prevention Event Held During TOKEN2049

Apex Accelerator and Stone Venture reportedly face a Singapore police report over claims they pressured attendees to install remote-access software at a TOKEN2049 security event. Dominion Market’s co-founder also linked Apex to the protocol’s September exploit, while Apex’s official X account appears to have been taken down.

WeatherlyOct 14, 2026 4:45 pm

Anthropic Warns Self-Replicating AI Worms Could Spread Across Smart Devices

Anthropic described these hypothetical systems as “AI worms” or “replicators”.

ZoeyOct 14, 2026 2:52 pm

Wrapped in Toilet Paper and Hidden Behind a TV, Recorder Leads to OpenAI Engineer’s Arrest

OpenAI engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan was arrested for allegedly hiding an encrypted recorder behind a TV in an executive conference room, wrapped in toilet paper and plugged into a USB port. CCTV footage and a second recording device found in his bag allegedly helped investigators link him to the case, while OpenAI said its AI models also helped identify him.

AnaisOct 14, 2026 2:12 pm

North Korean IT Workers Allegedly Earned $3 Million From 70+ US Companies as 14 Are Charged and 187 Devices Seized

The US arrested two Americans accused of helping North Korean IT workers use stolen identities to secure jobs at more than 70 US companies, generating at least $3 million. The FBI seized 187 devices from more than 40 suspected laptop farms in Texas as authorities investigate fraud, identity theft and overseas money transfers.

WeatherlyOct 14, 2026 12:16 pm

Visa Gets Long-Awaited China Approval to Prepare for Domestic Card Clearing Operations After 2017 Application

Visa has received approval to prepare for entering China’s $144 trillion payments market. It must complete preparations within a year before applying for an operating licence.

AnaisOct 13, 2026 6:04 pm

Meta Claims New Muse Wonder AI Models Rival OpenAI and Anthropic As Benchmark Debate Emerges

Meta has unveiled two new artificial intelligence models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, positioning them as its most capable models to date and a significant step toward CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s vision of “personal superintelligence.”

XingChiOct 13, 2026 5:58 pm

South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank Launches First Bitcoin-Backed Loans, Letting Businesses Borrow Without Selling Crypto

South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank has launched the country’s first Bitcoin-backed loans for businesses, using regulated third-party custodians. New rules allow the bank to recover unpaid loans through court-ordered Bitcoin sales.

WeatherlyOct 13, 2026 5:03 pm

UK Freezes $12M London Penthouse Tied to Prince Group As $14B Bitcoin Seizure Looms

UK authorities have frozen an £8.9 million London penthouse belonging to Thet Li, the alleged finance chief of Prince Group, as an international crackdown intensifies against a scam network linked to approximately $14 billion in Bitcoin targeted for seizure by the United States.

XingChiOct 13, 2026 5:02 pm

UK AI Minister Warns Tech Giants Not to Release AI Systems They Cannot Control as Cybersecurity Risks Grow

Britain’s AI minister urged leading AI companies not to release systems they cannot adequately control, as the UK confirmed safety testing of Google’s Gemini 4 Argon ahead of its public release. The government also used AI to fix more than 1,000 cyber vulnerabilities and is considering stronger laws to protect public services from AI-driven attacks.

AnaisOct 13, 2026 4:11 pm

AI Glasses Used in Alleged Cheating Incidents at Two South Korean University Entrance Exams

The school imposed a three-year ban on taking its entrance examinations.

ZoeyOct 13, 2026 3:03 pm

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