765 stories about Bitcoin from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Oct 25, 2026.
A group of Bitcoin miners and developers have split off to create a minority chain after the main network rejected BIP-110, a proposal to limit non-financial data on Bitcoin. This split highlights a growing debate over how Bitcoin's block space should be used.
BTCPay has temporarily restricted remote access to Lightning nodes after attackers stole funds from some users. The total amount stolen and the number of affected operators remain unknown, but the breach highlights ongoing security challenges in the Lightning Network.
A Bitcoin address that hadn't moved funds since 2011 suddenly transferred 2,750 BTC (worth millions) on August 6, 2026. The wallet had been dormant for 15 years.
Blockware analysts Mitchell Askew and John Haar argue that key on-chain metrics and global macro indicators suggest Bitcoin has reached its cyclical floor. They anticipate a capital rotation back into Bitcoin as AI equities cool down.
A split session with a clear compositional outlier. BTC $64,814 (-0.2%), ETH $1,917.23 (+0.1%), SOL $76.38 (+2.3%).
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their highest weekly inflows since April, totaling $1 billion. This surge indicates renewed institutional interest in Bitcoin as an investment asset.
A Bitcoin developer warns that selling coins from the upcoming BIP-110 fork could lead to losses if a minority chain emerges. The safest move is to avoid selling until the chains are separated. This risk highlights the dangers of replay attacks in blockchain forks.
Bitcoin has reached block 961,632, triggering the controversial BIP-110 soft fork. The proposal has less than 3% miner support, with influential commentators opposing it. The soft fork is set to be activated in 2,016 blocks, or about 14 days, unless support increases.
A volunteer security effort says it has scanned 150 Bitcoin repositories, disclosed more than a dozen vulnerabilities, and is building an open-source AI platform to automate software security reviews.
BTCPay told users running LND to update immediately or take servers offline after attackers stole credentials that can control Lightning wallets and move funds.
Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten argued that Bitcoin is positioned at a key inflection point on its long-term adoption curve despite macro systemic risks. Speaking with Robin Seyr, Klippsten urged a renewed focus on individual education, self-custody standards, and open-source hardware tools.
A mild coordinated green session across the watchlist, with SOL leading for the first time in weeks.
BTCPay Server, a popular Bitcoin payment processor, has alerted users to a critical flaw being actively exploited. Users must update to the latest version and replace exposed credentials immediately. The flaw could compromise payment processing systems.
Bitcoin's BIP110 upgrade will activate this Saturday, aiming to reduce spam and improve network efficiency. The upgrade is mandatory for all nodes, and its success depends on miner and user cooperation.
SharpLink CEO warns that EIP-8363, the "Tapered Issuance Burn" proposal, could phase in a rising burn of consensus rewards to limit the amount of ETH staked, potentially reducing staking returns and weakening Ethereum's competitive edge over Bitcoin.
Elon Musk forecasts that AI and robotics will render money unnecessary by 2036 due to massive productivity, though fiscal obligations and resource limits indicate value will concentrate in hard assets.
A mild coordinated red session across the watchlist. BTC $64,298 (-0.8%), ETH $1,904.70 (-0.4%), SOL $72.92 (-1.4%).
Zeus Wallet, a self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning Network wallet, was taken offline after a cyberattack. Founder Evan Kaloudis confirmed no customer funds were lost and no Lightning Network vulnerability was found. Users are advised to wait for official updates before attempting to access their wallets.
A volunteer group using AI to scan Bitcoin's codebase found 85 critical bugs, averaging one per hour per person. The group described the situation as 'extremely bad,' raising concerns about the security and stability of the world's largest cryptocurrency.
Former Bitfarms developer and current Bitcoin research analyst Allard Ping breaks down how structural leverage and international economics principles caused STRC to drop below its $100 target.
Investment manager Larry Lepard argues that exponential U.S. debt growth mathematically obligates central banks to expand the money supply, making hard assets like Bitcoin essential hedges against systemic risk.
A mild green session with ETH leading. BTC $64,804 (+1.0%), ETH $1,910.33 (+2.2%), SOL $73.73 (-0.4%).
A recent hack on the Coldcard hardware wallet revealed a five-year-old firmware vulnerability. The incident has spurred the crypto industry to adopt more robust security measures, particularly around collaborative multisig setups. Cory Klippsten, a prominent Bitcoin advocate, is leading the charge for improved security standards.
A security flaw in the Coldcard hardware wallet has analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald and FRNT Financial predicting increased demand for regulated bitcoin products, potentially benefiting custody providers and bitcoin ETFs as investors seek safer alternatives.