https://torzon-official.click/news/ Platform bulletins, security advisories, capability releases, and operational announcements from the Torzon Exchange trading platform. en-us Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://torzon-official.click/news/#2026-03-07 Torzon is launching a formal bug bounty programme for security researchers. Bounties range from $100 (low-severity) to $10,000 (critical RCE/auth bypass). Responsible disclosure is required. Reports should be submitted PGP-encrypted to the security team. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Security torzon-news-2026-03-07-bug-bounty https://torzon-official.click/news/#2026-03-03 The merchant application protocol has been restructured for enhanced rigor and efficiency. New requirements include a refundable bond deposit, PGP key submission with signed verification message, and sample listing review by staff. Approval cycle reduced from 7 days to 48 hours. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Community torzon-news-2026-03-03-vendor-verification https://torzon-official.click/news/#2026-02-19 In response to coordinated DDoS campaigns targeting multiple darknet exchanges, the Torzon Exchange engineering team finalized a comprehensive infrastructure hardening cycle. All three official .onion trading endpoints have been transitioned to a reinforced resilient architecture. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Security torzon-news-2026-02-19-infra-hardening https://torzon-official.click/news/#2026-02-14 Bitcoin settlement deposits on Torzon Exchange now support BIP-352 silent payments (stealth addresses). Each deposit generates a unique one-time address, eliminating address reuse and significantly complicating on-chain surveillance analysis. Sat, 14 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Feature torzon-news-2026-02-14-stealth-address https://torzon-official.click/news/#2026-02-07 We've launched a four-tier vendor loyalty programme — Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum — based on cumulative trade volume and dispute-free transactions. Higher tiers unlock lower commission rates. Sat, 07 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Community torzon-news-2026-02-07-vendor-tiers https://torzon-official.click/news/#2026-02-02 The database infrastructure migration from PostgreSQL 15 to PostgreSQL 17 was completed overnight with zero trading downtime. The upgraded engine delivers 30% faster search performance and enhanced encryption-at-rest capabilities. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Maintenance torzon-news-2026-02-02-db-migration https://torzon-official.click/news/#2026-01-22 Our quarterly warrant canary has been issued and PGP-signed. The statement confirms that Torzon Exchange has not received any secret court orders, national security letters, or gag orders from any jurisdiction. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Security torzon-news-2026-01-22-canary-14 https://torzon-official.click/news/#2026-01-15 The Winter 2026 trading rewards season is active with a combined prize allocation exceeding $50,000 in XMR. Every transaction above $25 generates one reward entry; Monero settlements earn double entries. Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Feature torzon-news-2026-01-15-winter-raffle https://torzon-official.click/news/#2026-01-08 Torzon Exchange has surpassed 25,000 simultaneously active product listings — nearly double the catalog size from early 2025. Digital Goods saw the largest expansion at +140% YoY. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Milestone torzon-news-2026-01-08-25k-listings https://torzon-official.click/news/#2026-01-02 All three .onion service identity keys have been rotated per the annual operational security calendar. New v3 trading endpoints are active on the official endpoint directory. Fri, 02 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Maintenance torzon-news-2026-01-02-key-rotation