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Hackers Are Abusing a macOS Screen Sharing Flaw to Secretly Mine Monero
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Hackers Are Abusing a macOS Screen Sharing Flaw to Secretly Mine Mone…

The Dutch cyber agency says attackers exploited an authentication flaw in macOS Screen Sharing to gain root access and …

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Sam Altman ChatGPT AI Predicts Bitcoin Could Be Entering Its Most Important 5 Months of 2026
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Sam Altman ChatGPT AI Predicts Bitcoin Could Be Entering Its Most Imp…

Two dates in Washington and one week of ETF flows explain why the calendar suddenly matters. ChatGPT AI predicts that t…

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Nasdaq healthcare company promised Bitcoin would safeguard its future – then sold every coin to stay afloat
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Nasdaq healthcare company promised Bitcoin would safeguard its future…

The healthcare-data company reported a $3.41 million working-capital deficit as equity became its clearest disclosed fu…

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Morning Minute: Trump To Meet Crypto, Prediction Market CEOs This Week
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Morning Minute: Trump To Meet Crypto, Prediction Market CEOs This Week

The meeting comes while progress on the Clarity Act has been delayed and the SEC's latest rulemaking postponed.

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Strategy Leaves Bitcoin Untouched, Raises $334M Selling MSTR Stock
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Strategy Leaves Bitcoin Untouched, Raises $334M Selling MSTR Stock

The Bitcoin treasury firm halted BTC sales after three weeks, with equity issuance covering dividends, a STRC buyback a…

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Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin

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Harmony plans rollback, wiping 109,000 transactions after ONE exploit
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Harmony plans rollback, wiping 109,000 transactions after ONE exploit

Harmony said selectively restori

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Pirated Copies of 'The Odyssey' Are Hiding Crypto-Stealing Malware
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Pirated Copies of 'The Odyssey' Are Hiding Crypto-Stealing Malware

Bitdefender says fake downloads of the newly released blockbuster are already spreading Lumma Stealer, malware that scr…

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No change in bitcoin holdings as Strategy boosted dollar reserve, bought back more STRC last week
News Article Aug 17, 2026
No change in bitcoin holdings as Strategy boosted dollar reserve, bou…

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Cardano has two weeks to avoid a governance freeze as 4 committee seats expire
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Cardano has two weeks to avoid a governance freeze as 4 committee sea…

An Aug. 17 snapshot showed 32.46% DRep and 1.95% SPO support, with enactment barred before epoch 653. The post Cardano …

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Ethereum’s next big upgrade has 66 proposals, including a major privacy fix
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Ethereum’s next big upgrade has 66 proposals, including a major priva…

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Israel’s largest crypto broker Bits of Gold hit by data breach affecting 200,000 customers
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Israel’s largest crypto broker Bits of Gold hit by data breach affect…

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