Author: James Wilson

Certain Bitcoin Core developers were quick to celebrate fake news about a sybil attack responsible for up to 1,758 Knots nodes. Source link

The attacker was seemingly given authority to withdraw $41 million from Kiln while unstaking $200,000 worth of SOL. Source link

Despite compromising packages used across the industry, the attacker netted just $0.05, as well as an attention-seeking memecoin donation. Source link

New website Ordinals Scrapyard is bidding $0.001 for any Bitcoin Inscription, including NFTs that once sold for over $1M apiece. Source link

TRON founder Justin Sun has been quick to embrace Donald Trump, and TRON has far outperformed BTC since Trump’s election. Source link

Bitcoin Mechanic claims that a likely outcome of the Core v30 increase is a forced shutdown of hosted nodes and cloud infrastructure. Source link

MYX Finance rallied 10X this week thanks to an airdrop marketing campaign that lured sybil attackers seeking quick paydays. Source link

Linea faced “degraded performance” of its mainnet sequencer, while Polygon reported “delays in block finality” due to a bug in node software. Source link

LlamaRisk claims the bug bounties of multi-billion dollar stablecoin firms Circle and Tether are “inadequate,” and fail to exceed $10K. Source link

Jack Dorsey’s decentralised messaging app Bitchat saw a large spike in downloads from Nepal amid protests and a social media crackdown. Source link