A coalition of 40+ crypto firms and security groups is urging frontier AI labs to give trusted defenders earlier access to top-tier models, arguing Bitcoin and crypto security teams need the same firepower attackers may already be using. The push comes as AI-assisted audits and real-world flaws like BTCPay Server’s show the stakes are anything but theoretical.
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AI-assisted scans are surfacing thousands of potential bugs across Bitcoin-related open-source projects, and some are already turning into real fixes. BTCPay Server has patched a critical flaw, proving the noise is real — but so is the security upside.
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BTCPay Server rushed out an emergency patch after a critical auth flaw could let attackers bypass two-factor protections and potentially steal merchant funds. Bitcoin itself wasn’t compromised — but for self-hosted payment stacks, this was a nasty reminder that the weak link is often the plumbing.
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BTCPay Server has patched an exploited vulnerability affecting LND users in version 2.4.2, with on-chain wallets untouched. The fix is live, but affected operators should update fast, review access, and rotate credentials before their node becomes someone else’s payday.
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BTCPay Server has warned that a critical vulnerability is being actively exploited and could drain funds, urging operators to update to v2.4.2 immediately — or shut their server down if they can’t patch yet.
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