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BTCPay has restricted remote Lightning access following reports of funds stolen by attackers. Foundation and Citadel21 both reported instances of drained Lightning nodes. However, the total amount stolen and the number of affected operators remain unknown.

The Virginia Lottery reported a 6.4% year-over-year increase in sports wagering activity for June 2026, with a total handle of $589,186,483. Bettors won $529,288,547, resulting in a 10.17% operator win percentage.

The UK has worse mobile coverage than Romania, with operators attributing the issue to planning rules and low prices hindering investment.

Tasmac bars are now permitted to operate within 100 meters of liquor shops. This policy change aims to boost participation in the tender process and eliminate the monopoly of a few operators who have controlled bar contracts for years.

Central Park horse carriage drivers have returned to the park, but passenger rides are temporarily paused as operators undergo mandatory refresher safety training following a teen's death in a runaway crash. Passenger tours will resume after the training is completed.

A rope jumper fell to her death after operators failed to secure her harness. Videos showed her being lifted over instructors' heads before being thrown off a bridge.

Abia state is taking steps to end multiple motor parks in Umuahia. Some operators are resisting the change due to difficulty in embracing it.

The cybersecurity talent gap is worsening due to rising demand for AI-related skills and a shift toward hybrid capabilities requiring business acumen and leadership. Accenture's research reveals 59% of open roles now demand these skills, but only 40% of professionals meet the criteria, with high turnover and stress exacerbating the crisis.

The Cyber Innovation Warfare center is designed to collaborate industry and operators directly. Elements of its concept are already in operation.

California is housing violent juvenile offenders in loosely regulated 'less restrictive programs' located in residential neighborhoods near schools and parks. These facilities operate with minimal oversight and no background checks for operators, costing taxpayers millions.

The article discusses a common parking mistake that operators are legally unable to fine but frequently do anyway, highlighting potential unfair practices in parking enforcement. It is part of a Money newsletter covering consumer and business issues.