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Jacob Lyon

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Journalist at @Protos / Leeds Beckett University journalism graduate / https://nitter.cf/t.co/fdIt7UNcyO / Big ol geek

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An estimated 98% of Musk’s $400M went to losing candidates.
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Elon Musk spent $400M on Republican super PACs during midterms protos.com/elon-musk-spent-4…
Elon Musk spent $400M on Republican super PACs during midterms

Elon Musk spent $400M on Republican super PACs during midterms

Elon Musk funneled $474M into Tuesday’s US midterms but based on polling estimates around 98% of it went to losing candidates.

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Binance hack spooks US gov’t into checking on banks, report protos.com/binance-hack-spoo…
Binance hack spooks US gov't into checking on banks, report

Binance hack spooks US gov't into checking on banks, report

The security breach that led to the $6.3B hack of Binance has also reportedly prompted US banks to check their own security systems.

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Elon Musk spent $400M on Republican super PACs during midterms protos.com/elon-musk-spent-4…
Elon Musk spent $400M on Republican super PACs during midterms

Elon Musk spent $400M on Republican super PACs during midterms

Elon Musk funneled $474M into Tuesday’s US midterms but based on polling estimates around 98% of it went to losing candidates.

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Strategy raises $5.4B but barely buys bitcoin protos.com/strategy-raises-5…
Strategy raises $5.4B but barely buys bitcoin

Strategy raises $5.4B but barely buys bitcoin

Strategy sold $5.4B of new stock last quarter but spent just $588M of it on BTC, per its own 10-Q.

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$MELANIA has fallen more than 5% since polls closed, while Donald’s eponymous $TRUMP has dipped nearly 10%.
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Election night was bad for Trump cryptocurrencies protos.com/election-night-wa…
Election night was bad for Trump cryptocurrencies

Election night was bad for Trump cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies associated with the Trump family performed poorly on election night, shedding substantial value.

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Election night was bad for Trump cryptocurrencies protos.com/election-night-wa…
Election night was bad for Trump cryptocurrencies

Election night was bad for Trump cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies associated with the Trump family performed poorly on election night, shedding substantial value.

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BitMart hit by $391K hack amid security staff exodus protos.com/bitmart-hit-by-39…
BitMart hit by $391K hack amid security staff exodus

BitMart hit by $391K hack amid security staff exodus

BitMart's founder claimed ongoing threats from disgruntled users and a conflict with former staff has made it harder to retain security staff.

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Eight years for a CGI sand dune.
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'The Elder Scrolls VI Sentinel' officially titled. youtu.be/uvcfI8RPZYc
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Binance sits to benefit from First Digital listing protos.com/binance-sits-to-b…
Binance sits to benefit from First Digital listing

Binance sits to benefit from First Digital listing

A Binance-related entity has warrants that will make it a major shareholder in First Digital, the issuer of FDUSD, if it completes its SPAC.

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Linux earns ‘worst bug in the history of the internet’ status protos.com/linux-earns-worst…
Linux earns ‘worst bug in the history of the internet’ status

Linux earns ‘worst bug in the history of the internet’ status

Ubuntu still hadn't shipped a patched kernel as reviews of October’s zero-click Linux bug CVE-2026-98432 set catastrophic new records.

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Binance hack: every flow traced so far
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🔴 LIVE: Binance resumes withdrawals leading to $6B outflows protos.com/live-binance-susp…
LIVE: Binance says it's yet to open up more token withdrawals

LIVE: Binance says it's yet to open up more token withdrawals

Billions of dollars vanished from Binance crypto wallets on Thursday in one of the largest exchange hacks in world history.

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Mercado Bitcoin hack losses are at $46M and growing protos.com/mercado-bitcoin-h…
Mercado Bitcoin hack losses are at $46M and growing

Mercado Bitcoin hack losses are at $46M and growing

Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin paused withdrawals after it was hacked for an estimated $46M worth of crypto.

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European supermarket fridges hacked again protos.com/european-supermar…
European supermarket fridges hacked again

European supermarket fridges hacked again

Hacked supermarket fridges across Europe are being set to defrost in a cyberattack that will likely cause millions of euros worth of damage.

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🔴 LIVE: Binance resumes withdrawals leading to $6B outflows protos.com/live-binance-susp…
LIVE: Binance says it's yet to open up more token withdrawals

LIVE: Binance says it's yet to open up more token withdrawals

Billions of dollars vanished from Binance crypto wallets on Thursday in one of the largest exchange hacks in world history.

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The Binance hacker appears to have used the Circle Cross–Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) to successfully transfer funds, some (but not all) of which Circle successfully blacklisted.
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Trezor reveals Malaysian reseller sold wallet with spyware protos.com/trezor-reveals-ma…
Trezor reveals Malaysian reseller sold wallet with spyware

Trezor reveals Malaysian reseller sold wallet with spyware

Trezor says it will replace any wallets bought from CryptoBilis since March after witnessing spyware within one of its devices.

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How the Binance hack happened on-chain on Ethereum The hack of Binance's Ethereum on-chain relied on EIP-7702 to target at least one address and regular transfers for other addresses. Full breakdown 👉 protos.com/how-the-binance-h…
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Binance hack ranks among the largest heists of all time
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Price of $BTC, $ETH, $BNB, $XRP, $SOL since the Binance drain
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