Block Digest #136 - The Bitcorn Is Ripe

Welcome to episode #136 of Block Digest! (Wednesday, October 31st 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 Nopara - https://twitter.com/nopara73 This video is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Links ===== “Blockchain Lockbox” https://www.blockchain.com/lockbox Javascript… in SPACE! ConsenSys Acquires Asteroid Mining Company https://twitter.com/J9Roem/status/1057629074598748160 https://twitter.com/nvk/status/1057642935674490884 Zcash ‘Upgrade’ Success? https://www.coindesk.com/zcash-activates-long-awaited-sapling-network-upgrade/ https://z.cash/upgrade/sapling/ https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/sapling-launch-ecosystem-recap/31757 https://twitter.com/zooko/status/1057012670996434944 More Bullshit Energy Consumption Articles https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-018-0321-8 https://twitter.com/nic__carter/status/1056962474518462464 https://twitter.com/peterktodd/status/1056992261140025344 https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1057381475425943553 Topic previous covered in: Episode #81: https://youtu.be/iSQidaREBLM?t=9590 Episode #121: https://youtu.be/y-ttYIpQGXE?t=4072 Special Edition with Jonathan Bertrand: https://youtu.be/GP03u18FDmI My First Bitcoin Tweet https://twitter.com/J9Roem/status/583994656905535491 Wasabi 1.0 Release Patrícia Estevão’s Infographics https://medium.com/@nopara73/wasabi-1-stable-f8bc5e48289f Coinbase Raises More Money For Bullshit https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/30/coinbase-is-now-valued-at-8b-after-closing-new-300m-round/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/2018/10/30/coinbase-wants-to-use-its-huge-new-funding-to-fix-bitcoins-problems/ Antpool Stops Mining Segwit TXes https://twitter.com/WhalePanda/status/1057000730580738049 https://old.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/9sex11/jihan_no_longer_includes_segwit_transactions_last/ Fidelity Concentrating On Custody https://bitcoinist.com/fidelity-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-custody/ Maple Exchange Hack https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogerhuang/2018/10/29/maplechange-hack-is-a-reminder-to-get-your-cryptocurrencies-off-exchanges/ Binance Freezing WEX Related ETH Accounts Temporarily https://www.coindesk.com/data-shows-millions-leaving-crypto-wallets-tied-to-long-troubled-exchange/ Free Speech in Blockchain Development https://coincenter.org/entry/writing-and-publishing-code-alone-cannot-be-a-crime SEC FinHub https://bitcoinist.com/sec-engage-crypto-community-finhub/ https://www.sec.gov/finhub-form#no-back Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV