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BIP-110 & HardBlock: What You Should Know

BIP-110 is about to enter its Signalling Window in August. This article explains what you can do to prepare.   Bitcoin is approaching an unusual protocol event. In August 2026, at block height 961,632 (currently expected around August 7th) nodes supporting BIP-110 are scheduled to begin enforcing a mandatory miner-signalling requirement. Depending on how miners, … Read more

AUSTRAC Amps Up Aussie Surveillance

This year, the Australian financial regulator AUSTRAC, has heaped a swathe of new regulatory requirements on Australians and their businesses. It’s also given itself some shiny new powers in enforcing these new rules, which are an affront to our ability to conduct private transactions and store wealth.  AUSTRAC says that this new regulatory framework is … Read more

Scam Awareness: Keeping your Bitcoin Safe

Bitcoin gives you control over your savings, but that also means scammers may try to target you. Scams are becoming more sophisticated, often combining emotional manipulation, fake investments, and technical tricks. This guide explains the most common Bitcoin-related scams and how to spot the warning signs early. First: Take a Step Back Scammers rely on pressure, … Read more