Block Digest #121 - Satoshi's Vision World Championship

Welcome to episode #121 of Block Digest! (Wednesday, August 22nd 2018) Join us: https://dragonsden.io/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/blockdigest Credits ======== Shinobius - https://twitter.com/brian_trollz Janine - https://twitter.com/J9Roem Rick - https://twitter.com/cryptorick This video is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Links ===== Bitcoin Optech Newsletter https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2018/08/21/ Bcash Split Coming?/nChain Bcash Client https://twitter.com/ryanxcharles/status/1031638627623882752 https://www.bitcoinabc.org/2018-08-20-announcing-bitcoin-abc-0-18-0/ https://bitsonline.com/nchain-announces-bitcoin-sv-bch/ Softbank and Tencent(?) Denies Investing in Bitmain https://cointelegraph.com/news/ubers-largest-shareholder-softbank-denies-deal-with-bitmain-other-investments-uncertain https://twitter.com/ChinaCryptoNews/status/1031495811488612352 https://cointelegraph.com/news/dst-global-denies-bitmain-ipo-investment-few-days-after-softbank-tencents-involvement-called-into-question Vitalik Calls Bitcoiners “Oligarchic” https://twitter.com/J9Roem/status/1030869149315215361 Ledger and Intel SGX Discussion https://twitter.com/J9Roem/status/1030520572164427777 https://twitter.com/J9Roem/status/1031094176971214848 Energy Researcher Clears Up Bitcoin Argument https://www.ccn.com/alarm-over-bitcoin-mining-is-a-red-herring-energy-researcher/ https://theconversation.com/stop-worrying-about-how-much-energy-bitcoin-uses-97591 Bitcoin Geopolitics in Turkey https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-drops-against-turkish-lira-as-treasury-seeks-to-calm-investors/ https://www.nasdaq.com/article/emerging-market-woes-spark-surge-in-bitcoin-trading-volume-cm1010498 zCash “BOLT” Lightning Clone Releases Code https://www.coindesk.com/the-code-for-an-anonymous-lightning-network-is-now-live/ https://hackernoon.com/them-lightning-network-nodes-sure-do-look-centralized-to-me-what-gives-ee39c9b12ac0 Ripple Nodes Take 6 Months to Sync https://twitter.com/pavolrusnak/status/1028212351504404481 AT&T Sued for Crypto Loss https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/15/cryptocurrency-investor-sues-att-for-224-million-over-loss-of-digita.html Bitconnect Leader Arrested in India https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/bitconnects-alleged-ringleader-arrested-india-local-reports/#1534784048 WeChat Bans Crypto News Accounts https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-media-banned-from-wechat-in-sudden-online-sweep/ Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV