America’s Best Idea Is Still Worth Fighting For — 250 Years Later
The United States just turned 250. Fireworks lit up cities around the world. France flew jets over New York in…
July 6, 2026
Veil#Drop Campaign Uses Blogspot to Deliver Info-Stealing Malware
Security researchers at Securonix uncovered a malware delivery framework that uses Google’s own Blogspot infrastructure to host malicious payloads. They’re…
16-Year-Old Linux KVM Bug Lets Guest VMs Escape to the Host
A bug that’s been sitting in Linux’s KVM hypervisor for 16 years can let a guest virtual machine break out…
Vietnam Nabs 7 Suspects Behind HiAnime Anime Piracy Empire
Vietnamese police arrested seven people believed to be behind HiAnime, once the largest anime piracy streaming service on the internet….
BonkDAO Loses $20M in Malicious Governance Proposal Attack
BonkDAO got hit hard. A malicious governance proposal drained about $20 million from the DAO’s treasury, and the funds are…
Paradigm Bets $5.5M on M1X Global and Tokenized Sovereign Debt
Paradigm led a $5.5 million seed round in M1X Global, a company building a platform for tokenized sovereign debt. The…
Bitmine Drops $74M on Ether as Chair Bets on Clarity Act
Bitmine Immersion Technologies just bought another $74 million worth of Ether. That brings their total stash to over 5.7 million…
Vitalik Buterin Proposes Shrinking Ethereum to Near-Zero State With ZK Proofs
Vitalik Buterin has a new vision for Ethereum. He calls it “Extremely Lean.” The goal? Shrink the chain’s state to…
I Wore Smart Glasses for Months — Here’s What It Feels Like to Hold Someone’s Privacy in Your Hands
Victoria Song has spent months wearing “spy glasses” and always-listening gadgets. Living in what she calls “the wearable surveillance state.”…
Double Fine and Compulsion Keep Their Games as Microsoft Spins Off Xbox Studios
Microsoft is spinning off four Xbox game studios as part of a restructuring. But two of them — Double Fine…