George Saoulidis
George Saoulidis is your new favourite bitcoin writer. Find all his stuff at https://georgesaoulidis.com/links
THE WHITE HATS FOUND 85 CRITICAL FLAWS IN 390 BITCOIN PROJECTS — AND OPENAI JUST BLOCKED THEM FROM LOOKING FOR MORE
The biggest community-funded security audit in Bitcoin history just found 85 critical flaws across 390 open-source repos. The black hats who...
THE BIP-110 FORK DIED AFTER TWO BLOCKS — BITCOIN JUST TOLD THE CENSORS TO GET LOST
A group of developers tried to ban Ordinals by forking Bitcoin. The fork lasted two blocks. The network raced 48 ahead....
THE ‘NEVER SELL’ PREACHER JUST DUMPED 1,690 MORE BITCOIN — AT AN $11,000 LOSS PER COIN — FOR HIS OWN STOCK
Strategy sold another 1,690 BTC for $108.6M to buy back its own preferred stock. Fourth sale of 2026, 6,948 coins total...
OPENAI BLOCKED A WHITE HAT FROM ANALYZING BITCOIN INFRASTRUCTURE — SO HE IS GOING BACK TO CHINESE MODELS
A Bitcoin red teamer KYC'd and onboarded into the OpenAI trust cyber program months ago. This morning: cyber_policy block. He is...
MOTION FILED TO REMOVE LUKE DASHJR FROM BIP EDITORS — THE HARD FORK JUST COST HIM HIS SEAT
Murch has formally recommended removing Luke Dashjr from the BIP Editors. Conflict of interest, neglected workload, out-of-band BIP numbering, and championing...
THE BIP-110 HARD FORK PLAN — THEY ARE LAUNCHING A NEW ALTCOIN AND CALLING IT BITCOIN
Knots strategy channel leaks a PoW hard fork targeting September 1. Luke wants to cannibalize a scamcoin ASIC algorithm. This is BCH 2.0.
THE BITCOIN PURITY POLICE TRIED TO FORK THE NETWORK — IT LASTED TWO BLOCKS
The BIP-110 "save Bitcoin from spam" fork finally triggered this weekend. It produced exactly two blocks before going silent — while...
Hackers Just Drained Lightning Nodes Through BTCPay Server — And Your “Secure” Setup Is Next
BTCPay Server's critical LND macaroon exploit drained Lightning nodes in the wild — Foundation and Citadel21 got swept before the alert...
Saylor Designed A $15 Billion Bitcoin Stock With ChatGPT — While Telling You Never To Sell
Michael Saylor raised $15 billion in Bitcoin-backed preferred stock designed with ChatGPT — the same week he told you to hold...
STAMP SEED CLEARCODE PREORDERS ARE OPEN — STAMP SETS DESIGNED FOR CLARITY, NOT AMBIGUITY
Your seed phrase is only as secure as the characters you stamp into metal. And if you are stamping passphrases, private...
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...