The gist: Bitcoin Magazine FutureBit Apollo Solo Miner Finds Bitcoin Block 973262, Earning 3.154 BTC A miner running FutureBit’s Apollo Solo setup found Bitcoin block 973,262 on Oct. 26, collecting the full 3.154 BTC subsidy-plus-fees reward from 2,477 transactions. This post FutureBit Apollo Solo Miner Finds Bitcoin Block 97326
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine Centralized Exchange and DeFi Losses Dominate 2026 Crypto Hacks Despite Hardware Wallet Failures Lightning.news data shared with Bitcoin Magazine puts net 2026 crypto hack losses at roughly $2.35 billion after freezes and returns. September alone accounted for about $768 million, led by Bitget’s Septem
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine Blink Wallet Adds Inactivity Fee to Custodial Accounts, Accelerating Migration to Self Custody Blink Wallet began charging a $1 monthly fee on custodial accounts inactive for 12 months, with the first charges processed by mid-October 2026 and full refunds on login. This post Blink Wallet Adds Inactivit
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine Utexo Opens Utexo Mint Early Access for USDT on Bitcoin Ahead of November 28 Launch Utexo has opened Utexo Mint, letting verified professional operators test minting, confidential transfers, and redemption of USDT on Bitcoin via RGB ahead of the November 28 public launch. This post Utexo Opens Utexo Mi
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office Hosts Five November Events Led by Herbert and Keiser El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office, led by Stacey Herbert and Max Keiser, has scheduled five Bitcoin-focused events from November 10–20, including Bitcoin Histórico at the National Palace and a new Renaissance
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine BFFS26 Denver: Joseph Kelly on Bitcoin Custody and Credit; Alan Lane on Banking Lessons CPAs, wealth advisors, and lenders gather in Denver for BFFS26, featuring Patrick Lowry on public-company Bitcoin treasury reserves and Wyoming Deputy Secretary of State Colin Crossman on regulatory outlook. This po
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine EDX Markets and VerifiedX Partner to Bring Verified Bitcoin (vBTC) to Institutional Markets Partnership will bring vBTC to EDX Markets for institutional spot trading, while EDX joins the VerifiedX network as a validator, expanding institutional access to tokenized, programmable Bitcoin infrastructure.
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine Bringin Opens Euro Business Accounts for Bitcoin Companies Across 30 European Countries The accounts run on MiCA-authorized infrastructure from Lightspark Payments Europe AS. Keys sit in a hardware security module, and only designated owners can move funds. This post Bringin Opens Euro Business Account
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine Top Bitcoin Blockchain Visualizers For Your Home And Office A September 2026 Omarchy release, OmPool, sonifies live Bitcoin mempool flow in the terminal. It sits next to Bitlisten, Proof of Sound, and self-hosted mempool.space as a home display rather than a trading terminal. This post Top Bitcoin Bloc
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine Alkanes Asian Market Drove 61% of Bitcoin Transactions for 90 Days, SUBFROST Data Shows SUBFROST said Alkanes made up 61.1% of all Bitcoin transactions from June 23 to Sept. 20 — about 59.9 million txs across blocks 954,917–967,918. This post Alkanes Asian Market Drove 61% of Bitcoin Transactions for 9
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine Trezor Safe 7 Review: The FOSS Self Custody Hardware Wallet Trezor’s $249 Safe 7 pairs a 20-word SLIP-39 Shamir backup with TROPIC01, Optiga, and STM32 entropy — and Bluetooth that the review treats as warm storage, not cold. This post Trezor Safe 7 Review: The FOSS Self Custody Hardware Wallet first a
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine Liquid Gets 3,400 BTC Back After On-Chain Talks; White Hats Keep 598.5 BTC A self-described white-hat party returned 3,400 BTC to Liquid Network’s federation wallet on Monday after Blockstream said bridge nodes were patched. About 598.5 BTC, near $47 million, remains at the holder address. This post Li
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine Alleged White-Hat Hackers Withdraw 4,000 bitcoin from Blockstream’s Liquid Network Federation Reserves Liquid Network said purported white-hat hackers withdrew about 4,000 bitcoin from the federation wallet that backs L-BTC. Bridge nodes are disabled and the sidechain is paused. This post Alleged White
The gist: Bitcoin Magazine Coinkite’s Coldcard Bug Exposed Single-Sig Risk. Multi-Vendor Multisig Is the New Bitcoin Custody Baseline Coinkite now forces dice rolls and key-press entropy on new Coldcard seeds. The lasting lesson from the July–August 2026 thefts is not to abandon self-custody — it is to stop generating every key
