Over $20 Million Stolen in ATM Hacking Scheme, FBI Warns
I worked in NorCal for Brinks back in the late 90’s, and we were contracted by BofA and Wells Fargo at the time, so we could have $11 million or more on the table to be bagged for ATMs. Also,…
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Coldcard Wallet Review: When Bitcoin Security Gets Serious – Updated
(Headline review below) I was holding a little over a Monero in my Cake Wallet, so with the recent pump of Monero, my $400 jumped to almost $800. So I converted .9 Monero back into Bitcoin and used the proceeds…
Matt Odell Maligning BIP-110
This is a very detailed refuting of the disingenuous attack on BIP-110 using propaganda techniques. Which makes me wonder about who is coaching these traitorous OG Bitcoiners now involved in venture capitalism, maneuvering in corporate circles trying to pervert and…
Bitcoin Fixes This #135: Libertarianism with Angela McArdle
This was an interesting interview, and I came away thinking this woman is a spook, as she’s a bit too sharp for this role. Pay attention to how she was involved in Trump’s election and freeing Ross Ulbricht to garner…
Is Jane Street Manipulating Bitcoin? The Viral Theory Explained
When the big Wall Street firms started offering Bitcoin ETFs and their variations, in came paper Bitcoin trading and the shenanigans that let bankers manipulate the system. Of interest is Jane Street which seems to be consistently selling at the…
KDE Attacks Critics as “Sad People” Who Are “Straight Up Lying”
Interesting commentary on the KDE shenanigans, and it makes absolutely no logical sense to make the new KDE login manager require systemd. Unless, this is part of a greater conspiracy to limit Linux and BSD systems normal people will be…
Hackers Expose Age-Verification Software Powering Surveillance Web
It’s worth pointing out that Discord has been used for some of the more recent color revolution attempts around the world, so think CIA and US government. Now we see Discord were going to use Persona, linked to Peter Thiel…
You Can Now Make Tax-Deductible Donations to Fund Bitcoin Privacy
The Bull Bitcoin Wallet has support for Payjoin transactions, if supported by recipient. Let’s hope this catches on more. The problem with mixing services is that they’re usually expensive, so you have to have a compelling reason to use them,…
Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans to Expand ‘Search Party’ Surveillance Beyond Dogs
There are a couple clues of what they have in the works for Ring cameras, and throw in Google Nest cameras as well. They’re wanting to police neighborhoods which would involve networking neighborhood cameras with AI facial recognition and license…
Dutch Lawmakers Approve a 36% Tax on Unrealized Crypto, Stock, and Bond Gains
A lot of people with investments are going to flee the Netherlands if this passes, but look below at their basic income tax rates. And in the Netherlands, you’re under the crown, with parliament being the illusion of democracy. Box…
ELLIPAL Wants Self-Custody to Feel Normal
(Headline article below) An interesting interview of the Growth Lead at Ellipal, who make some interesting hardware wallets. But the company is based in Hong Kong, and their firmware is not opensource. So would you trust their unverifiable device to…
A Sad Day For Spammers And Scammers
Some funny responses from the spammers seeing the numbers of BIP 110 nodes growing, that will end their business built on abusing the Bitcoin protocol and blowing up the UTXO set with their trash. It’s actually them that will fork…