Blockstream took a hard line after the Liquid Network suffered a staggering $320 million sidechain exploit, refusing to negotiate with hackers holding nearly 600 remaining Bitcoin. Down here in Baja, the power has flickered out for the third time this week, the Pacific surf is firing overhead, and nobody at the beach taco stand understands what a peg-out vulnerability is—nor do they care, as long as the Tecates stay cold.