Hundreds of organizations breached by SharePoint mass-hacks

Hundreds of organizations breached by SharePoint mass-hacks

Security researchers say hackers have breached at least 400 organizations by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint, signalling a sharp rise in the number of detected compromises since the bug was discovered last week. Eye Security, a Dutch cybersecurity firm that first identified the vulnerability in SharePoint, a popular server software that companies use…

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US Lawmaker sounds alarm on GENIUS bill, says it's a CBDC Trojan Horse

US Lawmaker sounds alarm on GENIUS bill, says it's a CBDC Trojan Horse

The line between a central bank digital currency and a centrally-managed, government-regulated stablecoin is thin, critics argue. United States congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene said that the GENIUS stablecoin bill creates a “backdoor” for the government to effectively create a central bank digital currency, veiled as privately issued crypto tokens. The lawmaker said that regulated stablecoins…

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Bitcoin can absorb T US Treasury market — Bitwise CEO

Bitcoin can absorb $30T US Treasury market — Bitwise CEO

Bitcoin does not just compete with gold as an alternative store of value, but all savings instruments, including government securities. Bitcoin’s (BTC) total addressable market encompasses the $16 trillion gold market and the $30 trillion US Treasury market used as a store of value by individual bondholders and institutions, according to Hunter Horsley, the CEO…

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