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Brazil's Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Says It Will Refund Users After a $40 Million Hack
Mercado Bitcoin says customers won't pay for a hack that drained tens of millions. Withdrawals on the exchange remain frozen with no restart date.
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- DecryptNews
Elon Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX Block Their Stock From OKX-ICE Tokenized Venue
Amazon, Tesla, SpaceX, Netflix, Lam Research, and SoFi objected to trading of their shares on the planned OKX-ICE tokenized stock venue, bringing the total to 56.
- DecryptNews
Five Ways North Korea Breaks Into Crypto Firms—and How Binance Was Hacked
From AI deepfakes to poisoning code libraries: here's how North Korean hackers get inside crypto companies.
- DecryptNews
Epidemic of Hacked Freezers Spreads Across Europe
A suspected hacking wave has pushed supermarket freezers into defrost mode across ten European countries, with temperatures reportedly hitting 50°C. Nobody knows who's behind it or why it spread.
- DecryptNews
UK Says AI-Powered Ransomware Attack on Critical Infrastructure 'Highly Likely' by 2028
The National Cyber Security Centre said AI will expose security flaws "tolerated for far too long," and called time on "tech on the cheap."
- Bitcoin-DevMailing list
[bitcoindev] Re: Lichen: L2s In CHannels ENforced on bitcoin
- Bitcoin-DevMailing list
Re: [bitcoindev] Re: Subject: Eltoo / LN-Symmetry on Inquisition Signet: BIP 118 + 3-Round State Chain (APO+CTV)
- Bitcoin-DevMailing list
[bitcoindev] BIP54: On fixing time-warp and the (unsoundness) of the forward block idea
- Bitcoin OptechNews
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #429
This week’s newsletter describes a protocol for creating silent payment transactions from multiparty wallets, summarizes the responsible disclosure of a denial-of-service vulnerability that affected older versions of Core Lightning, and explains Bitcoin Core’s updated security policy for easily discoverable vulnerabilities. Also included are our regular sections with selected questions and answers from the Bitcoin Stack Exchange, announcements of new releases and release candidates, and descriptions of notable changes to popular Bitcoin infrastructure software.
- Bitcoin-DevMailing list
[bitcoindev] 3 Bitcoin Core security advisories for easily discoverable vulnerabilities
- Bitcoin-DevMailing list
[bitcoindev] Bitcoin Core v29.5 Released
- Bitcoin CoreOfficial
Bitcoin Core 29.5 released
Bitcoin Core version 29.5 is now available for download . See the release notes for more information about the bug fixes in this release. If you have any questions, please stop by the #bitcoin IRC chatroom ( IRC , web ) and we’ll do our best to help you. Bitcoin Core 29.5 released was originally pub…
- Bitcoin CoreOfficial
Bitcoin Core 30.4 released
Bitcoin Core version 30.4 is now available for download . See the release notes for more information about the bug fixes in this release. If you have any questions, please stop by the #bitcoin IRC chatroom ( IRC , web ) and we’ll do our best to help you. Bitcoin Core 30.4 released was originally pub…
- Bitcoin CoreOfficial
Bitcoin Core 31.2 released
Bitcoin Core version 31.2 is now available for download . See the release notes for more information about the bug fixes in this release. If you have any questions, please stop by the #bitcoin IRC chatroom ( IRC , web ) and we’ll do our best to help you. Bitcoin Core 31.2 released was originally pub…
- Bitcoin CoreOfficial
CVE-2026-117349 - Slow unbounded memory growth on paused pre-BIP31 peers
Bitcoin Core queues announcements for all peers, including paused ones. Pre-BIP31 peers could stay paused forever and let the queue grow unboundedly. A fix for this issue was released in Bitcoin Core versions 29.5, 30.4, 31.2 and 32.1. This issue is considered Medium severity and easily discoverable…
- Bitcoin CoreOfficial
CVE-2026-117350 - Unbounded memory growth through TCP urgent data on non-Linux systems
On platforms other than Linux, a malicious peer could cause a node to run out of memory by sending TCP urgent (out-of-band) data. A fix for this issue was released in Bitcoin Core versions 29.5, 30.4, 31.2 and 32.1. This issue is considered Medium severity and easily discoverable . Details Bitcoin C…
- Bitcoin OptechNews
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #428 Recap Podcast
Gustavo Flores Echaiz and Brandon Black are joined by Adam Gibson, Vincenzo Palazzo, and João Dias to discuss Newsletter #428.
- Bitcoin OptechNews
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #428
This week’s newsletter describes a design for a single-issuer layer 2 whose users can redeem their bitcoin onchain without the issuer’s cooperation and summarizes a proposal for including hash preimages in output script descriptors. Also included are our regular sections describing recent changes to services and client software, announcing new releases and release candidates, and describing notable changes to popular Bitcoin infrastructure software.
- Bitcoin OptechNews
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #427 Recap Podcast
Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Erick Cestari and Adam Gibson to discuss Newsletter #427.
- Bitcoin OptechNews
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #427
This week’s newsletter summarizes the disclosure of two denial-of-service vulnerabilities in older versions of Eclair and describes a proposed scheme for running complex multi-round contracts inside Lightning channels. Also included are our regular sections announcing new releases and release candidates and describing notable changes to popular Bitcoin infrastructure software.