George Saoulidis
George Saoulidis is your new favourite bitcoin writer. Find all his stuff at https://georgesaoulidis.com/links
54,000 HARDWARE WALLET BUYERS JUST GOT DOXXED — TREZOR AND SAFEPAL HANDED THE PHISHERS YOUR HOME ADDRESS
Trezor and SafePal leaked the personal data of 54,000 hardware wallet buyers this week. Your keys are cold. Your identity was...
FRANCE’S TAX AUTHORITY JUST LEAKED 678,000 RECORDS — NAMES, ADDRESSES, INCOMES. GUESS WHO GETS WRENCHED NEXT.
The French tax authority leaked 678K records — names, addresses, incomes, even the €10M+ earners. France leads the world in crypto...
THE MULTISIG WAR: $130 MILLION GONE, AND NOW THEY’RE FIGHTING OVER YOUR KEYS
$130M gone. Strive says hand your coins to a custodian. ARK says self-custody is a disaster. Ledger says multisig is overkill....
The Senate Just Kicked ‘Clarity’ to September. Saylor Says Bitcoin Never Needed It.
Crypto's 'biggest regulatory win' just got punted past the August recess. Senate odds collapsed from 82% to 23%. Saylor shrugged. Here's the lesson.
THE .BITCOIN TLD APPLICATION IS IN — 50+ ENDORSEMENTS, COMMUNITY PRIORITY EVALUATION, TARGET LAUNCH 2030
ICANN .bitcoin TLD application submitted for Community Priority Evaluation with 50+ community endorsement letters. ICANN reveals the application November 2026. Target...
NOT YOUR POOL, NOT YOUR HASH — OCEAN JUST RENTED YOUR RIG TO A DEAD FORK FOR 18 HOURS
OCEAN promised miners "full block-template control" — then silently redirected their hashrate to a dead fork for 18 hours. The pool...
HE STOLE $425 MILLION WITH A FAKE “LIQUIDITY POOL” — AND REGULATORS ONLY SHOWED UP AFTER HE PLEADED GUILTY
$425 million. That’s how much money Goliath Ventures and its CEO, Christopher Delgado, pulled out of more than 1,300 ordinary people...
Russia ‘Legalized’ Bitcoin — Then Capped You at $3,650 a Year. That’s Not Adoption, That’s a Leash
Russia's central bank approved Bitcoin trading for retail investors — then capped them at $3,650 a year. Qualified investors get no...
THE BITCOIN PURITY POLICE JUST FIRED LUKE DASHJR — THE TWO-BLOCK FORK COST HIM HIS SEAT AND HIS JOB
Luke Dashjr has been REMOVED as a Bitcoin BIP Editor after championing the BIP-110 fork that died after two blocks —...
A Swedish Company Just Paid $155 Million In Shares To Buy 2,455 Bitcoin — While Your Bank Pays You Nothing
Sweden's H100 Group just tripled its Bitcoin treasury to 3,506 BTC by paying $155M in shares. Europe's #2 corporate treasury. Your...
Quick Reads
Self-Custody Needs a Node: Umbrel + Hardware Wallet
A hardware wallet holds your keys, but your node checks the rules. Pair it with Umbrel for real self-custody.
COINBASE COULDN’T KEEP CUSTOMER MONEY IN THE RIGHT ACCOUNT FOR FIVE YEARS — IRELAND FINED IT $3.6 MILLION, AND WASHINGTON STILL CALLS IT CUSTODY
Ireland's central bank fined Coinbase EUR 3.25 million for leaving customer money in the wrong accounts for five years. Coinbase says...