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Bitcoin Transfer Guide: How to Send and Receive BTC (2026)

From choosing the right wallet to verifying on-chain confirmations — a step-by-step technical roadmap for securely receiving BTC without exposing your keys or your privacy. Updated for 2026 address formats, SegWit and Taproot standards, and the latest self-custody best practices.

By Jan Whitfield
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How to Buy Bitcoin in 2026: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

From selecting a regulated trading platform and completing identity verification to executing your first order and securing your BTC in self-custody — every step covered with the precision serious buyers demand. Updated for 2026 fee structures, KYC standards, spot Bitcoin ETF alternatives, and the latest self-custody best practices.

By Jan Whitfield
Analysis

Your Bitcoin Is Probably Safe. Satoshi's 1.1 Million BTC Is Not.

Google's quantum paper changed the timeline. 6.9 million BTC are already exposed. And the one problem nobody can solve is the one belonging to someone who has been silent for 15 years. Developers have proposals. They cover almost everything. Satoshi's coins are the exception that none of them can fix.

By Jan Whitfield
Markets

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana ETFs See Net Outflows

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana spot ETFs recorded simultaneous net outflows on March 26-27, 2026, with Bitcoin seeing $171 million and Ethereum $175 million in daily redemptions as geopolitical tensions and risk-off sentiment weighed on institutional flows.

By Jan Whitfield
Markets

Saylor: The Bitcoin Four-Year Cycle Is Dead

MicroStrategy's chairman says halving events no longer drive Bitcoin's price path. Capital flows, bank credit, and institutional adoption have taken over as the primary drivers, he argues.

By Jan Whitfield