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Cipher Digital raises $810 million in junk bonds to build another Amazon data centre in Texas

Cipher Digital is selling $810M in high-yield bonds to fund its Stingray data centre in West Texas, leased to Amazon for 15 years, at a yield of 6.25%.

For the 2nd time in weeks, Microsoft packages laced with credential stealer

Dozens of cryptographically verified open source packages from Microsoft were compromised late last week to add advanced credential-stealing code that was triggered when developers opened them in AI ...

Protect and encrypt your files with this free app

The app works by creating encrypted “vaults.” Anything you place inside a vault gets scrambled into unreadable data unless ...
IEEE

FiDD: Secure Fine-Grained Deduplication and Dynamic Auditing Scheme for Cloud Storage

Abstract: With the rapid development of cloud computing, more and more users tend to store their data remotely to the cloud. Taking into account data security and resource utilization comprehensively, ...
IEEE

Directly Encrypting DNA Sequences for Secure DNA Storage via Automata Cryptography

Abstract: DNA data storage is an emerging data storage method with an extremely long storage duration and high density, yet it currently lacks adequate consideration for data security. Existing ...
CoinDesk

Vitalik Buterin says AI 'formal verification' could actually make crypto much more secure

Vitalik Buterin says artificial intelligence could ultimately make cryptocurrency systems and critical internet infrastructure more secure, if developers combine AI-generated code with mathematically ...
Crypto Briefing

Alex Pruden: Quantum computing threatens elliptic curve cryptography, urgent need for postmodern cryptography, and the Bitcoin community’s philosophical divide | Empire

Alex Pruden is the CEO of Project Eleven, an applied R&D lab at the intersection of quantum computing and cryptography. He previously served as Chairman of Aleo and a partner at a16z, and has ...