A $292M bridge exploit at Kelp DAO cascaded into $13 billion in DeFi withdrawals, $196M in Aave bad debt, and frozen markets across a dozen protocols. Bitcoin's simplicity is the feature.
BitMEX Research proposes a 'canary fund' alternative to BIP-361's coin freeze. Only trigger quantum protections when an attacker proves the threat exists on-chain.
A new BIP proposes freezing any Bitcoin that doesn't migrate to post-quantum addresses. Plus Goldman files a Bitcoin income ETF, CRE cracks widen, and whales accumulate.
The Bitcoin community lost Aaron Ingalls this weekend. A father, a Bitcoiner, a fighter. Plus: tankers test the Hormuz blockade, Tether launches a self-custodial wallet, and energy inflation is about to get worse.
Vance walks away from Islamabad with nothing. Oil rips past $105, CMBS delinquencies hit COVID highs, and Bitcoin holds $71K. Plus: White House torpedoes the banking lobby's stablecoin yield argument.
Ten31's John Arnold argues the stablecoin gold rush will not accrue value to public blockchains. Plus: March CPI prints 3.3%, Carlyle gates a $7B private credit fund, Ro Khanna's AI trades beat the S&P by 112%, and the BOJ quietly detonates.
Iran demands bitcoin tolls at the Strait of Hormuz. When finality matters, hashrate wins. Plus: China's CBDC falters, CMBS delinquencies hit COVID highs, and mining tariffs threaten U.S. hashrate.
Criminals are posing as delivery drivers to rob bitcoiners at gunpoint. California has seen a surge of violent home invasions. Geographically distributed multisig makes these attacks useless.
