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4:10

It took a decade to fix this Bitcoin Lightning bug

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2026/01/26

The most popular node software on the Bitcoin Lightning network has finally been patched nearly 10 years since a developer discovered it.

5:14

Why two-party Bitcoin Lightning channels keep failing

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2026/01/26

René Pickhardt has published new research into why most of the two-party Bitcoin Lightning payment channels fail to sustain liquidity.

3:26

French crypto tax firm targeted in ShinyHunters...

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2026/01/26

French crypto tax firm Waltio is being extorted by hacking group ShinyHunters, which is threatening to leak the data of almost 50K users.

3:03

Farcaster acquisition sparks claims of ‘$150M theft’

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2026/01/26

Farcaster founder Dan Romero said the firm “isn’t shutting down” and that Merkle Manufactory will return $180M to investors.

2:52

If BTC was really a rival to gold, it would be at $278K

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2026/01/23

BTC has lagged far behind gold over the past year. By one calculation, BTC is 68% lower than it should be.

2:09

Trump sues Jamie Dimon, revives ‘Operation Chokepoint...

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2026/01/23

Donald Trump has sued the JPMorgan CEO over an alleged debanking incident, which reinforces a narrative about Operation Chokepoint 2.0.

3:23

Cambodian scam rings facing disruption since...

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2026/01/23

Arrests, money laundering service shutdowns, releases, and escapes are all part of an ongoing crackdown on Cambodian scam operations.

4:25

Strategy market cap down 40% after pivot from bonds...

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2026/01/23

Strategy preferreds were supposed to fix the problems with bonds, such as principal repayment, but instead they brought a raft of new issues.

3:07

Crypto sleuth links $500M in Iranian USDT to stolen...

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2026/01/23

Crypto sleuth Tanuki42 claims the middle man selling USDT to Iran is also receiving USDT from DPRK wallets laundering Bybit funds.

3:18

New X starter packs face backlash over crypto ‘scam’...

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2026/01/23

Head of Product Nikita Bier added, and swiftly removed, a controversial crypto influencer from the platform’s new starter pack feature.

4:21

Celsius estate alleges TrueUSD firms gambled customer...

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2026/01/22

Celsius has filed a lawsuit against Archblock, alleging that it’s failed to redeem millions of dollars worth of stablecoins.

3:26

Saga becomes latest victim in DeFi hacking spree

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2026/01/22

The root cause behind the hack remains unclear. Around $6M in ETH and $850K of YieldFi assets sit in the hacker’s ETH address.

3:34

Strategy manager wrong about BTC backing STRC

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2026/01/22

The manager mistakenly claimed that Strategy’s BTC collateralizes shares of its stock, even though it doesn’t.

4:08

Iran’s central bank stacked $507M USDT last year, report

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2026/01/21

Iran gathered at least half a billion dollars worth of USDT last year to help bypass sanctions and boost its own currency.

5:39

Jack Mallers drops BTC per share metric as Twenty One...

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2026/01/21

Mallers advertised Twenty One as a company that would increase BTC per share but it hasn’t disclosed any purchases since July.

2:14

CHART: BTC underperforms in Trump’s first year in office

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2026/01/21

Bitcoin has performed worse during the first year of the Trump administration than it performed under the Biden administration.

3:49

Can a BTC ‘seed phrase slot machine’ really make you...

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2026/01/21

The Mnemonic Slots website hosts a BTC seed phrase slot machine, offering unlimited free spins. But is it worth playing?

5:06

What happened with Trove Markets?

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2026/01/21

The collectible perp trading project Trove Markets launched its token yesterday, and it shed over 90% of its value in minutes.

3:01

Gmak! Flash loan hack hits DeFi platform Makina for $5M

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2026/01/21

A flash loan attack allowed a hacker to manipulate the DUSD pool on Curve Finance. Another, smaller hack hit SynapLogic four hours earlier.

3:23

Pudgy Penguins removes ‘racist’ post after Manchester...

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2026/01/19

Pudgy Penguins claimed that X’s crackdown on reply spam and “AI slop” might “have a significant effect on India’s economy.”

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