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Cryptocurrencies

The First Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin Transaction Has Been Mined

StarkWare’s experiment shows Bitcoin users may have an emergency escape hatch for quantum attacks.

Cryptocurrencies

Why Bitcoin’s Price Is Spiking This Week

Bitcoin’s latest rally comes as Treasury debt buybacks and expanding U.S. sanctions highlight the risks of a dollar-dominated...

Cryptocurrencies

Legal Experts Are Alarmed the SEC Isn’t Investigating Trump-Linked Crypto Venture

A shareholder lawsuit against a Trump-linked crypto company has also been uncovered.

Crime

‘Illegal, Unlicensed Gambling Operation’: New York Sues Polymarket

The suit comes two months after New York sued Kalshi.

Crime

Elizabeth Holmes Is Set to Leave Prison Early

With a buzzy movie on the way and growing legion of MAHA fans, the Theranos founder could be...

Crime

Five Indianapolis Cops Charged With Misusing Flock Cameras, Including One Case of Stalking

Four of the officers have been suspended and recommended for termination.

Crime

It Is the Year 2026, and a 72-Year-Old Man Was Just Convicted of GPS Stalking a Pokémon Card Delivery Driver

"Old enough to know better" doesn't even begin to cover it.

Crime

‘The Emperor Is a Fan of Flock’: Darth Vader Speaks at City Council Meeting

"This council was elected to serve the police, not the public," said Vader.

Crime

This Electric Shock Glove Was Invented for Police in the 1930s to ‘Incite Fear’

Police complained that people often fight back when they're being beaten with clubs.

Crime

61-Year-Old Japanese Man Arrested After Decade of Rocking Too Hard

You can hear his neighbors' collective sighs of relief echoing across the Pacific.