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Bitcoin’s consensus mechanism works because, most of the time, everyone agrees on the rules. Nodes collect transactions in the mempool, miners compile blocks, submit them,

The recent draining of over 1000 Bitcoin from air-gapped COLDCARD wallets has many of us scratching our heads, wondering how this could have happened. While

A Bleak Day for Self-Custody — And What You Need to Do Right Now For years, the Bitcoin community’s answer to every custody question has

Bitcoin treasury companies have become one of the strangest corners of public markets. What started as Michael Saylor’s straightforward thesis — store retained earnings and

It’s been well over a decade since Tether’s flagship stablecoin was born on Bitcoin; few remember its launch, as most were introduced to it it

It seems like a long time ago now, but on August 11, 2020, Bitcoin became a treasury reserve asset for the first publicly traded company in

On June 1, 2026, Liquid Network successfully activated ELIP-203, a coordinated hard fork that removes a constraint from the Bitcoin sidechain that was part of its

A1 Lab—a division of JAN3—recently launched Agentic AQUA, taking another step in merging the Bitcoin economy with artificial intelligence and its growing infrastructure and impact

Blockstream announced the latest addition to its Jade range of signing devices: Jade Core, a new hardware wallet designed to lower the barrier even further

In August 2026, Bitcoin will undergo a fork with a new chain emerging if Paul Sztorc and Layer 2 Labs follow through with their plans.