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Coldcard Hacked: What Every Crypto Holder Should Learn From It

On 30 July 2026, Coinkite, the Canadian manufacturer behind the Bitcoin-only Coldcard wallet, published a security advisory warning that seeds generated on certain firmware versions may have been created with insufficient randomness.

03 Aug 20263min

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How to Get a Bitcoin Loan in Australia (Step-by-Step)

Discover how to use Bitcoin for loans in Australia. This step-by-step guide covers LVR, security, approval, and repaying your loan with Block Earner today.

21 Jul 20263min

Loans

Crypto Curious Podcast: Can Bitcoin Buy You a Home?

James Coombes joins Crypto Curious to discuss crypto-backed loans, Bitcoin-backed home loans, business lending and crypto regulation in Australia.

20 Jul 20262min

Loans

Our Approach to Security: How Fireblocks Protects Digital Assets for Crypto-Backed Loans

When you take out a crypto-backed loan to borrow against your Bitcoin, ETH or XRP, your digital assets are held securely as security for the duration of your loan. Because protecting those assets is our highest priority, we built our operations on Fireblocks, a leading digital asset infrastructure platform used by financial institutions and digital asset businesses around the world.

07 Jul 20263min

Loans

What is a Bitcoin-Backed Loan?

A Bitcoin-backed loan is a crypto loan where you use your Bitcoin as security to borrow Australian dollars. You keep ownership of your Bitcoin, receive AUD into your bank account, and reclaim your BTC once the loan is repaid. Bitcoin loan borrowers maintain bitcoin market exposure. Here is how it works.

30 Jun 20265min

Loans

How LVR Works With Crypto Loans

If you are considering a crypto-backed loan, understanding LVR is not optional; it is the single most important number governing your loan. It determines how much you can borrow, and whether your crypto security is healthy or unhealthy. This guide explains exactly how LVR works, what happens when crypto markets move, and how to keep your loan in a healthy position.

25 Jun 20265 min

Market Update

Unblocking the Chain Podcast: Would you borrow against your Bitcoin?

In this episode of the Unblocking the Chain podcast, James Coombes, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Block Earner, sits down with Drew Bradford from Macropod and Michael Prendiville from JellyC, for a timely conversation on Bitcoin-backed lending and where crypto loans are heading in Australia.

22 Jun 20262min