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Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.12.16

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Bottle Pay shuts down rather than implement KYC per upcoming <a href="https://bottlepay.helpscoutdocs.com/article/40-official-announcement-on-the-shutdown-of-bottle-pay">AMLD5 regulation</a> </p> <p>- Binance Singapore allegedly flagging accounts that CoinJoin <a href="https://twitter.com/bittlecat/status/1207621591820951552?s=20">after withdrawal</a> </p> <p>- Phoenix lightning wallet by ACINQ <a href="https://phoenix.acinq.co/faq">launches on Android</a> </p> <p>- c-lightning <a href="https://medium.com/blockstream/released-c-lightning-0-8-0-88556f5f964e">0.8.0 released</a> </p> <p>- Wasabi Wallet <a href="https://github.com/zkSNACKs/WalletWasabi/releases/tag/v1.1.10">V1.1.10 released</a> </p> <p>- Coldcard firmware <a href="https://blog.coinkite.com/version-3.0.6-released/">3.0.6 released</a> </p> <p>- Ronin UI for <a href="https://twitter.com/GuerraMoneta/status/1207486798433341441?s=20">Samourai Dojo</a> </p> <p>- Trace Mayer on CoinJoin usage</p> <p>- BTCPay integration with M5Stack - <a href="https://youtu.be/Rw46PeELTCg">cheap point of sale option</a></p> <p>- Alex Gladstein in <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/dissidents-and-activists-have-a-lot-to-gain-from-bitcoin-if-only-they-knew-it">Coindesk</a>, <a href="https://quillette.com/2019/12/17/how-bitcoin-can-protect-free-speech-in-the-digital-age/">Quillette</a>, <a href="https://blog.torproject.org/protecting-financial-privacy">Tor blog</a> </p> <p>- Polo adds <a href="https://medium.com/poloniex/a-new-account-tier-is-here-bebb4a8919e0?">no KYC option</a> </p> <p>- Direct deposits delayed nationwide due to <a href="https://twitter.com/AskCapitalOne/status/1207682729317408770">Fed glitch</a></p> <p>- NYTimes report on location <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/19/opinion/location-tracking-cell-phone.html">tracking using phone apps</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse you <a href="https://cash.app/">download the app</a>.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to www.unchained-capital.com/vaults and <a href="https://www.unchained-capital.com/">checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults</a>.</p> <p>GiveWell. Learn how much good your donation can do by visiting <a href="https://www.givewell.org/tftc">GiveWell.org/tftc</a>. They accept traditional payment methods, Bitcoin, and several other cryptocurrencies</p>

Dec 19, 20191h 9m

Tales from the Crypt #122: Parker Lewis

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Parker Lewis to discuss:</p> <p>- What is QE? </p> <p>- The Fed's balance sheet over the last decade</p> <p>- Unwinding the balance sheet</p> <p>- Repo market madness</p> <p>- Source of the repo liquidity crunch</p> <p>- Moving forward</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Parker on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/parkeralewis">https://twitter.com/parkeralewis</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Dec 15, 201951 min

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.12.09

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Honeyminer acting sketchy - not your keys, not your coins</p> <p>- Jill Carlson on <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/cryptocurrency-is-most-useful-for-breaking-laws-and-social-constructs">censorship resistance</a> </p> <p>- Coinjoin usage Wasabi & <a href="https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/1203374534402957314?s=20">Samourai chart</a> </p> <p>- SquareCrypto gives grant to a nym - <a href="https://twitter.com/sqcrypto/status/1204815615678177280?s=20">ZmnSCPxj</a> </p> <p>- RIP <a href="https://t.me/s/Crypto_Deleted">CryptoDeleted</a> </p> <p>- Exchange tokens are centralized and <a href="https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/1204396529072705536?s=20">high risk</a> </p> <p>- Malicious relays on the [Tor network](https://medium.com/@nusenu/the-growing-problem-of-malicious-relays-on-the-tor-network-2f14198af548 & fastrelay.org) </p> <p>- Twitter funding small team to develop a more <a href="https://twitter.com/jack/status/1204766078468911106">open platform</a> </p> <p>- Amazon Ring cameras <a href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3a88k5/how-hackers-are-breaking-into-ring-cameras">compromised</a> </p> <p>- More than 260k documents leaked by <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2019/12/04/sprint-contractor-cell-phone-bills-exposed/">Sprint contractor</a> </p> <p>- War on cash escalates in <a href="https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-630/">Greece and Italy</a> </p> <p>- Repo market <a href="https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-629/">demand</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse you <a href="https://cash.app/">download the app</a>.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to www.unchained-capital.com/vaults and <a href="https://www.unchained-capital.com/">checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults</a>.</p> <p>GiveWell. Learn how much good your donation can do by visiting <a href="https://www.givewell.org/tftc">GiveWell.org/tftc</a>. They accept traditional payment methods, Bitcoin, and several other cryptocurrencies</p>

Dec 12, 20191h 9m

Tales from the Crypt #121: Hector Rosekrans

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Hector Rosekrans, Navy veteran and bitcoiner, to discuss:</p> <p>- Being a Surface Warfare Officer</p> <p>- How the Navy teaches you to think</p> <p>- How Bitcoin may be better at spreading democracy than military might </p> <p>- Self custody'ing your own data</p> <p>- Bitcoin and the Constitution</p> <p>- Nuclear deescalation via Bitcoin mining </p> <p>- How should States lean in to Bitcoin?</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Hector on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/HectorRosekrans">https://twitter.com/HectorRosekrans</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Dec 11, 20191h 10m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.12.02

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Bakkt weekly volume <a href="https://twitter.com/BakktBot/status/1201142517661650944?s=20">all time high</a> </p> <p>- Bakkt ceo Kelly Loeffler tapped as new <a href="https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/48831/bakkt-ceo-kelly-loeffler-to-become-georgias-interim-u-s-senator">Georgia senator</a> </p> <p>- The second Boltathon online lightning conference this weekend, tickets are <a href="https://boltathon.com/">800k sats</a> </p> <p>- easypaysy bitcoin accounts <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/bitcoin-need-accounts-one-developer-thinks-figured">proposal</a> </p> <p>- On The Brink podcast with former head of Circle OTC desk <a href="https://castleisland.libsyn.com/dan-matuszewski-cms-holdings-ep22">Dan Matuszewski</a> </p> <p>- Bitfinex adds <a href="https://ln.bitfinex.com/">lightning deposits and withdrawals</a> </p> <p>- A Look at Innovation in Bitcoin’s Technology Stack by <a href="https://medium.com/digitalassetresearch/a-look-at-innovation-in-bitcoins-technology-stack-7edf877eab14">Lucas Nuzzi</a> </p> <p>- TFTC with <a href="https://youtu.be/pzYBG7K5gPE">Matt Ahlborg</a> </p> <p>- Interesting reddit discussion about <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/e65vdf/could_bitcoins_privacy_benefit_from_litecoins_eb/f9olxfy/">Confidential Transactions</a> </p> <p>- Wasabi v1.1.10 RC1 released - go <a href="https://github.com/zkSNACKs/WalletWasabi/releases/tag/v1.1.10rc1">test it and earn sats</a> </p> <p>- Badass BTCPay cleats by <a href="https://twitter.com/RussellOkung/status/1202352495005061120?s=20">Russel Okung</a> </p> <p>- Great Fold <a href="https://twitter.com/fold_app/status/1202306406763778048?s=20">commercial by @bvbtc and @content_noir</a> </p> <p>- BottlePay <a href="https://twitter.com/bottlepay/status/1202264741546250241?s=20">chat sats launched</a> </p> <p>- <a href="https://tails.boum.org/news/version_4.1/">Tails 4.1 released</a> </p> <p>- Binance launches no fee Tezos staking <a href="https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/1201853854486278145?s=20">undercutting all noncustodial options</a> </p> <p>- Tron backed Poloniex <a href="https://twitter.com/Poloniex/status/1202381619149070336?s=20">flexes on DGB founder</a> </p> <p>- <a href="https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-626/">OP_CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse you <a href="https://cash.app">download the app</a>.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to www.unchained-capital.com/vaults and <a href="https://www.unchained-capital.com/">checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults</a>.</p> <p>GiveWell. Learn how much good your donation can do by visiting <a href="https://www.givewell.org/tftc">GiveWell.org/tftc</a>. They accept traditional payment methods, Bitcoin, and several other cryptocurrencies</p>

Dec 5, 20191h 4m

Tales from the Crypt #120: Matt Ahlborg

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Matt Ahlborg, Data Scientist and Founder of Usefultulips.org, to discuss:</p> <p>- Why Matt is interested in P2P trading specifically</p> <p>- How Bitcoin is being used around the world</p> <p>- Developing the Usage Per Economic (Online) Person metric</p> <p>- What it's like cold calling a P2P trader</p> <p>- Why are people using Bitcoin?</p> <p>- What Matt plans to do in the future</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Matt on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/MattAhlborg">https://twitter.com/MattAhlborg</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Dec 3, 20191h 15m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.11.25

<p><strong>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</strong></p> <p><strong>- Bitcoin Core 0.19.0 released -</strong> <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/bitcoin-core-0-19-0-released-heres-whats-new"><strong>https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/bitcoin-core-0-19-0-released-heres-whats-new</strong></a></p> <p><strong>- ColdCard firmware 3.0.5 released</strong> </p> <p><strong>- Bakkt daily volume -</strong> <a href="https://twitter.com/BakktBot/status/1200417914744135680?s=20"><strong>https://twitter.com/BakktBot/status/1200417914744135680?s=20</strong></a></p> <p><strong>- Bitmex research analyzes IBD -</strong> <a href="https://blog.bitmex.com/bitcoins-initial-block-download/"><strong>https://blog.bitmex.com/bitcoins-initial-block-download/</strong></a></p> <p><strong>- Telegram's Durov issues scathing statement -</strong> <a href="https://t.me/durov/109"><strong>https://t.me/durov/109</strong></a></p> <p><strong>- Two great pieces from Coindesk's Leigh Cuen</strong> <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/global-protests-reveal-bitcoins-limitations"><strong>https://www.coindesk.com/global-protests-reveal-bitcoins-limitations</strong></a> <strong>-</strong> <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/lebanese-bitcoiners-show-how-to-talk-about-crypto-at-thanksgiving"><strong>https://www.coindesk.com/lebanese-bitcoiners-show-how-to-talk-about-crypto-at-thanksgiving</strong></a></p> <p><strong>- Nigerians + Bitcoin -</strong> <a href="https://medium.com/dlabvc/paxful-is-the-most-important-bitcoin-company-you-arent-paying-attention-to-4e699db0c5ca"><strong>https://medium.com/dlabvc/paxful-is-the-most-important-bitcoin-company-you-arent-paying-attention-to-4e699db0c5ca</strong></a></p> <p><strong>- Great presentation by Alex Gladstein -</strong> <a href="https://vimeo.com/375118500"><strong>https://vimeo.com/375118500</strong></a></p> <p><strong>- Venezuelans using RuneScape for additional income -</strong> <a href="https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2019/11/21/venezuelas-paper-currency-is-worthless-so-its-people-seek-virtual-gold"><strong>https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2019/11/21/venezuelas-paper-currency-is-worthless-so-its-people-seek-virtual-gold</strong></a></p> <p><strong>- South Korean exchange UPbit allegedly hacked:</strong> <strong>https://etherscan.io/address/0xa09871AEadF4994Ca12f5c0b6056BBd1d343c029</strong></p> <p><strong>- Eric Wall write up of "stablecoins" -</strong> <a href="https://medium.com/human-rights-foundation-hrf/privacy-and-cryptocurrency-part-iv-stablecoins-for-human-rights-blacklists-and-traceability-6d74ee17c25d"><strong>https://medium.com/human-rights-foundation-hrf/privacy-and-cryptocurrency-part-iv-stablecoins-for-human-rights-blacklists-and-traceability-6d74ee17c25d</strong></a></p> <p><strong>- DMVs are selling your info</strong> <a href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/evjekz/the-california-dmv-is-making-dollar50m-a-year-selling-drivers-personal-information"><strong>https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/evjekz/the-california-dmv-is-making-dollar50m-a-year-selling-drivers-personal-information</strong></a></p> <p><strong>- Jameson Lopp’s IBD research</strong> <a href="https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-node-performance-sync-tests/"><strong>https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-node-performance-sync-tests/</strong></a></p> <p><strong>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</strong></p> <p><strong>Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> OWLS Lacrosse you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to www.unchained-capital.com/vaults and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your Casa membership … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo!</p>

Nov 29, 201954 min

Tales from the Crypt #119: Chris Arnade

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Chris Arnade, Author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Dignity-Seeking-Respect-Back-America/dp/0525534733"><em>Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America</em></a><em>,</em> to discuss:</p> <p>- Traveling through back row America</p> <p>- Cognitive hubs and spatial redistribution</p> <p>- Trading on Wall Street</p> <p>- Connecting with "the other"</p> <p>- Retribution as politics </p> <p>- The importance of community </p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Chris on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Chris_arnade">https://twitter.com/Chris_arnade</a></p> <p>Pick up <em>Dignity</em>: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Dignity-Seeking-Respect-Back-America/dp/0525534733">https://www.amazon.com/Dignity-Seeking-Respect-Back-America/dp/0525534733</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Nov 26, 20191h 40m

Tales from the Crypt #118: Will Reeves

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Will Reeves, Founder of <a href="https://foldapp.com/">Fold</a>, to discuss: </p> <p>- How Fold has grown from an app that allowed users to purchase pizza via LN to something much bigger</p> <p>- Building a distributed team</p> <p>- Building on a protocol that is changing and evolving</p> <p>- Bridging the gap between non-technical users and cypherpunks</p> <p>- The switch from ad tech to surveillance tech</p> <p>- California wine</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Will on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/wlrvs">https://twitter.com/wlrvs</a></p> <p>Check out Fold: <a href="https://foldapp.com/">https://foldapp.com/</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Nov 22, 20192h 19m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.11.18

<p>This week Marty & Matt discuss:</p> <p>- BTCPay vault + BTCPay configurator <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/BTCPayServer.Vault/releases/tag/Vault%2Fv0.0.3">https://github.com/btcpayserver/BTCPayServer.Vault/releases/tag/Vault%2Fv0.0.3</a> & <a href="https://twitter.com/pavlenex/status/1197465294463283200?s=21">https://twitter.com/pavlenex/status/1197465294463283200?s=21</a></p> <p>- Five corporate sponsors for BTCPay now - Luna node and wallet of satoshi join <a href="https://twitter.com/milessuter/status/1196973452306993152?s=21">https://twitter.com/milessuter/status/1196973452306993152?s=21</a></p> <p>- Coinmetrics & BitMex Research launch <a href="txstats.com">txstats.com</a> </p> <p>- Bottlepay launches developer API <a href="https://docs.bottle.dev/">https://docs.bottle.dev/</a></p> <p>- Matt’s first attempt in front of a camera <a href="https://jwp.io/s/O54RhCTj">https://jwp.io/s/O54RhCTj</a></p> <p>- Donnerlab announces Bitcoin Bounty Hunt FPS game with sats integrated <a href="https://twitter.com/donnerlab1/status/1196856002118852611?s=21">https://twitter.com/donnerlab1/status/1196856002118852611?s=21</a></p> <p>- Binance practices responsible UTXO management <a href="https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-616/">https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-616/</a></p> <p>- @6102bitcoin launches <a href="Bitcoin-intro.com">Bitcoin-intro.com</a></p> <p>- Upgrade your Trezor T before sending transactions <a href="https://blog.trezor.io/details-of-the-multisig-change-address-issue-and-its-mitigation-6370ad73ed2a">https://blog.trezor.io/details-of-the-multisig-change-address-issue-and-its-mitigation-6370ad73ed2a</a></p> <p>- Zap 0.6.0 desktop released <a href="https://medium.com/@JimmyMow/announcing-zap-desktop-0-6-0-beta-1724d13ae597">https://medium.com/@JimmyMow/announcing-zap-desktop-0-6-0-beta-1724d13ae597</a></p> <p>- @mutatrum launches <a href="hodl.camp">hodl.camp</a></p> <p>- How Many Bitcoins Are Permanently Lost? <a href="https://coinmetrics.substack.com/p/coin-metrics-state-of-the-network-d2e">https://coinmetrics.substack.com/p/coin-metrics-state-of-the-network-d2e</a></p> <p>- PlusToken scam chainanalysis - <a href="https://twitter.com/ergobtc/status/1197496064854634496?s=21">https://twitter.com/ergobtc/status/1197496064854634496?s=21</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Nov 21, 20191h 11m

Tales from the Crypt #117: Wiz & m52go

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Wiz and m52go from the Bisq project to discuss:</p> <p>- The origins of Bisq</p> <p>- How Bisq works</p> <p>- Mining </p> <p>- Why KYC/AML does more harm than good</p> <p>- Why privacy is important</p> <p>- The Bisq DAO</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Check out and download Bisq: <a href="https://docs.bisq.network/getting-started.html">https://docs.bisq.network/getting-started.html</a></p> <p>Follow Wiz on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/wiz">https://twitter.com/wiz</a></p> <p>Follow m52go on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/m52go">https://twitter.com/m52go</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Nov 19, 20191h 49m

Tales from the Crypt #116: Trace Mayer

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Trace Mayer to discuss:</p> <p>- Wyoming blockchain legislation </p> <p>- The institution of the nuclear family</p> <p>- Bitcoin + freedom</p> <p>- An update on Bitcoin's 7 network effects</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Trace on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TraceMayer">https://twitter.com/TraceMayer</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Nov 15, 20191h 17m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.11.11

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Update firmware before using coldcard SD card feature to send transactions <a href="https://blog.coinkite.com/troublesome-change/">https://blog.coinkite.com/troublesome-change/</a></p> <p>- Unchained Capital announces Caravan multisig GUI <a href="https://www.unchained-capital.com/blog/the-caravan-arrives/">https://www.unchained-capital.com/blog/the-caravan-arrives/</a></p> <p>- Stratum V2 initial specs released <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/with-stratum-v2-braiins-plans-big-overhaul-in-pooled-bitcoin-mining">https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/with-stratum-v2-braiins-plans-big-overhaul-in-pooled-bitcoin-mining</a></p> <p>- Unknown fund announces $75M bitcoin investment towards privacy <a href="https://www.unknown.fund/press-release">https://www.unknown.fund/press-release</a></p> <p>- Digital Garage provides third grant to BTCPay Foundation worth $30k <a href="https://blog.btcpayserver.org/dg-grant-2019/">https://blog.btcpayserver.org/dg-grant-2019/</a></p> <p>- Easily create regtest lightning networks with Polar <a href="https://github.com/jamaljsr/polar">https://github.com/jamaljsr/polar</a></p> <p>- Boltathon 2 online lightning conference announced Dec. 6-8 <a href="https://twitter.com/Boltathon/status/1193935341914226689?s=20">https://twitter.com/Boltathon/status/1193935341914226689?s=20</a></p> <p>- Zap iOS 0.5.0 adds Tor support <a href="https://twitter.com/ln_zap/status/1192841623421542401?s=20">https://twitter.com/ln_zap/status/1192841623421542401?s=20</a></p> <p>- HUT8 quarterly figures <a href="https://web.tmxmoney.com/article.php?newsid=5330196128175970&qm_symbol=HUT">https://web.tmxmoney.com/article.php?newsid=5330196128175970&qm_symbol=HUT</a></p> <p>- Suspicion-less searches of travelers' devices rule unconstitutional <a href="https://www.eff.org/press/releases/federal-court-rules-suspicionless-searches-travelers-phones-and-laptops">https://www.eff.org/press/releases/federal-court-rules-suspicionless-searches-travelers-phones-and-laptops</a></p> <p>- Fed Chair Powell: "The federal budget is on an unsustainable path with high and rising debt." <a href="https://twitter.com/breaking911/status/1194689974387576838?s=21">https://twitter.com/breaking911/status/1194689974387576838?s=21</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/cash.app">Cash App</a>. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/www.unchained-capital.com/vaults">www.unchained-capital.com/vaults</a> and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo</p>

Nov 14, 201947 min

Tales from the Crypt #115: Dan Tapiero

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Dan Tapiero, Founder of DTAP Capital and Gold Bullion International, to discuss:</p> <p>- Ray Dalio's recent note</p> <p>- Dan's views on the current macro landscape</p> <p>- Why Bitcoin is already established</p> <p>- Why it's hard for institutional investors to approach</p> <p>- Bitcoin + The American Revoultion</p> <p>- Critical thinking</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Dan on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/DTAPCAP">https://twitter.com/DTAPCAP</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Nov 12, 20191h 6m

Tales from the Crypt #114: Alpha Zeta

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Alpha Zeta to discuss:</p> <p>- Living through hyperinflation</p> <p>- Repo operations. Is it QE? </p> <p>- Why you shouldn't trade Bitcoin</p> <p>- Stories from Wall Street</p> <p>- Bitcoin's volatility</p> <p>- ETF</p> <p>- HNWI + Bitcoin</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Alpha Zeta on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/alphaazeta">https://twitter.com/alphaazeta</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Nov 8, 20191h 13m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.11.04

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- BTC Citadel workshop #2 Thursday December 5th at 6:30 https://twitter.com/btcCITADEL/status/1191395545656569856?s=20</p> <p>- FullyNoded https://twitter.com/FullyNoded/status/1192327571486068736?s=20</p> <p>- BTCPay update https://blog.btcpayserver.org/btcpay-1-0-3-137-released/</p> <p>- Coldcard firmware 3.0.3 https://blog.coinkite.com/Login-Countdown-and-Nickname/</p> <p>- Square quarterly results - $149M bitcoin sold, first time buyers double</p> <p>- Locha mesh trial in Venezuela https://www.coindesk.com/venezuelans-made-lightning-savvy-hardware-to-use-bitcoin-during-blackouts</p> <p>- Radar Redshift https://twitter.com/radar_ion/status/1191783806077825024?s=20</p> <p>- EinsteinXchange https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/einstein-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-complaints-1.5347104?cmp=rss</p> <p>- BullBitcoin to catch a predator https://twitter.com/BullBitcoin_/status/1191830231809576960?s=20</p> <p>- Wasabi to integrate Bitcoin Core directly https://twitter.com/HillebrandMax/status/1191286955708833792?s=20</p> <p>- CoinJoin usage chart https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/1191038010466426881?s=20</p> <p>- Chat over Lightning https://twitter.com/joostjgr/status/1190714028626251779?s=20</p> <p>- Jack Mallers Twitter AMA https://twitter.com/JackMallers/status/1190353245358755840?s=20</p> <p>- BitMEX leaks 30k passwords https://twitter.com/lawmaster/status/1190745630316154882?s=20</p> <p>- NodlOne announced https://shop.nodl.it/en/home/43-71-nodl-one-early-bird.html</p> <p>- Tether FUD?</p> <p>- Coinbase adds Tezos staking to consumer facing interface https://twitter.com/coinbase/status/1192154927813943296?s=20 & https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/947551556546760704?s=20</p> <p>- Realt + Uniswap + KYC https://twitter.com/RealTPlatform/status/1191420634196111360?s=20</p> <p>- Ray Dalio "The World Has Gone Mad and the System is Broken" https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/world-has-gone-mad-system-broken-ray-dalio/</p> <p>- Cash transactions greater than ~$6000 banned in malaysia https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2019/11/07/malaysia-to-impose-cash-transaction-limit-of-rm25000-next-year</p> <p>- GEDmatch court case precedent could open up millions of DNA records https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/05/business/dna-database-search-warrant.html</p> <p>- Russian "sovereign internet" law https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/10/31/russia-new-law-expands-government-control-online</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/cash.app">Cash App</a>. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/www.unchained-capital.com/vaults">www.unchained-capital.com/vaults</a> and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo</p>

Nov 7, 20191h 39m

Tales from the Crypt #113: Michael Caras AKA The Bitcoin Rabbi

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Michael Caras AKA The Bitcoin Rabbi, Author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Bitcoin-Money-Tale-Bitville-Discovering/dp/0578490676"><em>Bitcoin Money: A Tale of Bitville Discovering Good Money</em></a><em>,</em> to discuss:</p> <p>- Writing Bitcoin Money</p> <p>- Michael's journey to Bitcoin</p> <p>- Charity</p> <p>- Gold's future</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Check out Michael on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/thebitcoinrabbi">https://twitter.com/thebitcoinrabbi</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "<strong>stackingsats</strong>" to receive <strong>$10</strong> and <strong>contribute $10 to</strong> <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Nov 5, 20191h 25m

Tales from the Crypt #112: Dhruv Bansal

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Dhruv Bansal, Co-Founder and CSO of Unchained Capital, to discuss:</p> <p>- Multisig</p> <p>- Hardware wallets</p> <p>- SLIP 0039</p> <p>- Center of Hash</p> <p>- Bitcoin in space</p> <p>- Balancing adaptation and conviction</p> <p>- much more </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsor:</p> <p><a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/cash.app">Cash App</a>. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p>

Nov 1, 20191h 30m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.10.28

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss: </p> <p>- 11 years of bitcoin <a href="https://nakamotoinstitute.org/bitcoin/">https://nakamotoinstitute.org/bitcoin/</a></p> <p>- #FastForSatoshi</p> <p>- $1B in fees <a href="https://twitter.com/yassineARK/status/1189559688494493697?s=19">https://twitter.com/yassineARK/status/1189559688494493697?s=19</a></p> <p>- China blockchain pump https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-dissident-sees-dark-warnings-in-chinas-blockchain-push</p> <p>- Wasabi and Samourai Whirlpool comparison chart <a href="https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/1189606714250858496?s=19">https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/1189606714250858496?s=19</a></p> <p>- Casa Gold 2 of 3 multisig <a href="https://blog.keys.casa/basic-multisig-2-of-3-now-with-two-hardware-keys/">https://blog.keys.casa/basic-multisig-2-of-3-now-with-two-hardware-keys/</a></p> <p>- Coinmetrics nonce analysis <a href="https://coinmetrics.substack.com/p/coin-metrics-state-of-the-network-04a">https://coinmetrics.substack.com/p/coin-metrics-state-of-the-network-04a</a></p> <p>- Wired hit piece on sanctions evasion <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/cryptocurrency-boom-post-soviet-frontier/">https://www.wired.com/story/cryptocurrency-boom-post-soviet-frontier/</a></p> <p>- Cryptosteel capsule hands on [https://twitter.com/cryptosteel/status/1186354407019110400?s=19 & https://twitter.com/JimJones1913/status/1189021491397980160?s=19](https://twitter.com/cryptosteel/status/1186354407019110400?s=19 & https://twitter.com/JimJones1913/status/1189021491397980160?s=19)</p> <p>- Breez announces Lightning Rod <a href="https://medium.com/breez-technology/introducing-lightning-rod-2e0a40d3e44a">https://medium.com/breez-technology/introducing-lightning-rod-2e0a40d3e44a</a></p> <p>- Lightning and privacy <a href="https://twitter.com/ercwl/status/1186998875854376960?s=19">https://twitter.com/ercwl/status/1186998875854376960?s=19</a> & <a href="https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/1187731152318160897?s=19">https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/1187731152318160897?s=19</a></p> <p>- c-lightning 0.7.3 released <a href="https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/releases/tag/v0.7.3">https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/releases/tag/v0.7.3</a></p> <p>- Donations to Tor will be matched by Mozilla until November 4th <a href="https://donate.torproject.org/cryptocurrency">https://donate.torproject.org/cryptocurrency</a></p> <p>- Coldcard releases full schematics https://blog.coinkite.com/coldcard-hardware-shared/</p> <p>- Lebanon institutes ban on cash leaving country <a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/us-lebanon-protests-economy-dollars-idUSKBN1X60R2">https://www.reuters.com/article/us-lebanon-protests-economy-dollars-idUSKBN1X60R2</a> & <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/how-lebanons-economic-crisis-highlights-bitcoins-limitations">https://www.coindesk.com/how-lebanons-economic-crisis-highlights-bitcoins-limitations</a> </p> <p>- Argentina increases capital controls, $200 per month limit <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-28/argentina-tightens-currency-controls-after-fernandez-victory">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-28/argentina-tightens-currency-controls-after-fernandez-victory</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/cash.app">Cash App</a>. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/www.unchained-capital.com/vaults">www.unchained-capital.com/vaults</a> and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo</p>

Oct 31, 20191h 16m

Tales from the Crypt #111: Evan Kaloudis

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Evan Kaloudis, Founder of <a href="ZeusLN.app">ZeusLN.app</a>, to drink moonshine and discuss:</p> <p>- Zeus</p> <p>- State of the Lightning Network</p> <p>- Gaming</p> <p>- Why are we doing this?</p> <p>- Security attack vectors to be aware of</p> <p>- Much more</p> <p>Follow Evan on Twitter: <a href="www.twitter.com/evankaloudis">www.twitter.com/evankaloudis</a> </p> <p>Check out <a href="ZeusLN.app">Zeus</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Oct 30, 20191h 56m

Tales from the Crypt #110: Saifedean Ammous

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Saifedean Ammous, author of The Bitcoin Standard, to discuss:</p> <p>- Academia</p> <p>- Bitcoinization might not play out how you think</p> <p>- The collective "We"</p> <p>- Building his Economics course</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Check out Saif's website and academy - <a href="https://saifedean.com/">https://saifedean.com/</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Oct 25, 201944 min

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.10.21

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Layer1 mining <a href="https://fortune.com/2019/10/15/what-is-bitcoin-mining-layer1-peter-thiel-crypto-investment/">https://fortune.com/2019/10/15/what-is-bitcoin-mining-layer1-peter-thiel-crypto-investment/</a></p> <p>- Bakkt hits ATH volume yesterday<a href="https://twitter.com/BakktBot/status/1187356577143107584?s=20">https://twitter.com/BakktBot/status/1187356577143107584?s=20</a></p> <p>- Tails 4.0 <a href="https://twitter.com/Tails_live/status/1186660581446733826?s=20">https://twitter.com/Tails_live/status/1186660581446733826?s=20</a></p> <p>- Nodl Dojo kill switch <a href="https://twitter.com/nodl_it/status/1186652356554964994?s=20">https://twitter.com/nodl_it/status/1186652356554964994?s=20</a></p> <p>- Cryptosteel Capsule <a href="https://cryptosteel.com">https://cryptosteel.com</a></p> <p>- Zebedee and SatoshisGames - <a href="zebedee.io">zebedee.io</a> & <a href="lightnite.io">lightnite.io</a></p> <p>- Zap updates for iOS and desktop [https://twitter.com/ln_zap/status/1186666607990497280?s=20 & https://twitter.com/ln_zap/status/1187071191342817282?s=20](https://twitter.com/ln<em>zap/status/1186666607990497280?s=20 & https://twitter.com/ln</em>zap/status/1187071191342817282?s=20)</p> <p>- Bisq update v1.2, make sure you complete all trades/disputes/offers before upgrading <a href="https://twitter.com/bisq_network/status/1186237315598950400?s=20">https://twitter.com/bisq_network/status/1186237315598950400?s=20</a></p> <p>- ACINQ announces new mobile lightning wallet called Phoenix <a href="https://twitter.com/acinq_co/status/1185129586482388992?s=20">https://twitter.com/acinq_co/status/1185129586482388992?s=20</a></p> <p>- Iterative Capital announces Escher Hub bitcoin on/off ramp <a href="http://iterative.capital/introducing-escher-hub-making-every-foss-wallet-a-cheap-and-fast-way-to-transact-bitcoin/">http://iterative.capital/introducing-escher-hub-making-every-foss-wallet-a-cheap-and-fast-way-to-transact-bitcoin/</a></p> <p>- Bittr teases Lightning support with Nodl partnership <a href="https://twitter.com/GetBittr/status/1186317300313530370?s=20">https://twitter.com/GetBittr/status/1186317300313530370?s=20</a></p> <p>- FullyNoded iOS app (@fullynoded) allows you to connect to your own full node through Tor and use it with Coldcard PSBTs <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqKEPpSky2g">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqKEPpSky2g</a></p> <p>- Tracking the PlusToken whale through Wasabi by @ergobtc <a href="https://medium.com/@ErgoBTC/tracking-the-plustoken-whale-attempted-bitcoin-laundering-and-its-impact-on-wasabi-wallet-787c0d240192">https://medium.com/@ErgoBTC/tracking-the-plustoken-whale-attempted-bitcoin-laundering-and-its-impact-on-wasabi-wallet-787c0d240192</a></p> <p>- Samourai wallet releases anon set tool <a href="https://medium.com/samourai-wallet/diving-head-first-into-whirlpool-anonymity-sets-4156a54b0bc7">https://medium.com/samourai-wallet/diving-head-first-into-whirlpool-anonymity-sets-4156a54b0bc7</a></p> <p>- NordVPN private keys leaked <a href="https://twitter.com/hexdefined/status/1185864801261477891?s=20">https://twitter.com/hexdefined/status/1185864801261477891?s=20</a></p> <p>Much more</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="cash.app">Cash App</a>. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/www.unchained-capital.com/vaults">www.unchained-capital.com/vaults</a> and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo</p>

Oct 24, 20191h 8m

Tales from the Crypt #109: Justin Moon

<p>Join Marty as he sits down to catch up with Justin Moon. They discuss:</p> <p>- Building Buidl Bootcamp</p> <p>- Mooniversity</p> <p>- BitBoy</p> <p>- Junction</p> <p>- Wallets</p> <p>- Redundancy</p> <p>- Much more</p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Oct 22, 20192h 44m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.10.14

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss: </p> <p>- Casa node concerns <a href="https://blog.keys.casa/addressing-security-concerns-about-casa-node/">https://blog.keys.casa/addressing-security-concerns-about-casa-node/</a></p> <p>- Realvision with Saifedean <a href="https://www.realvision.com/tv/shows/interviews/videos/gold-the-bitcoin-standard?source_collection=07157a6eedda4e78b9dcada0c3bc76c0">https://www.realvision.com/tv/shows/interviews/videos/gold-the-bitcoin-standard?source_collection=07157a6eedda4e78b9dcada0c3bc76c0</a></p> <p>- Trezor + Unchained Slip0039 implementation <a href="https://blog.trezor.io/open-source-standards-unchained-slip-0039-for-individuals-and-groups-cae3e9573410">https://blog.trezor.io/open-source-standards-unchained-slip-0039-for-individuals-and-groups-cae3e9573410</a></p> <p>- Child porn ring brought down <a href="https://blog.chainalysis.com/reports/chainalysis-doj-welcome-to-video-shutdown">https://blog.chainalysis.com/reports/chainalysis-doj-welcome-to-video-shutdown</a></p> <p>- Oxford English Dictionary adds sats</p> <p>- Blockstream Green Wallet adds integrated Tor support <a href="https://twitter.com/BlockstreamHelp/status/1184176681260584960?s=19">https://twitter.com/BlockstreamHelp/status/1184176681260584960?s=19</a></p> <p>- LND 0.8.0 released <a href="https://blog.lightning.engineering/announcement/2019/10/15/lnd-v0.8.html">https://blog.lightning.engineering/announcement/2019/10/15/lnd-v0.8.html</a></p> <p>- Casa covenant inheritance planning <a href="https://blog.keys.casa/announcing-casa-covenant-bitcoin-inheritance-service-and-protocol/">https://blog.keys.casa/announcing-casa-covenant-bitcoin-inheritance-service-and-protocol/</a></p> <p>- Nodl team begins moving everything behind Tor <a href="https://twitter.com/nodl_it/status/1184110287424610305?s=19">https://twitter.com/nodl_it/status/1184110287424610305?s=19</a></p> <p>- Tor releases new version of OnionShare <a href="https://blog.torproject.org/new-version-onionshare-makes-it-easy-anyone-publish-anonymous-uncensorable-websites-0">https://blog.torproject.org/new-version-onionshare-makes-it-easy-anyone-publish-anonymous-uncensorable-websites-0</a></p> <p>- Electrum announces their own lightning implementation</p> <p>- Coldcard Mk3 begins shipping</p> <p>- Rep Warren Davidson on Noded <a href="https://twitter.com/NodedPodcast/status/1182490088464408577?s=19">https://twitter.com/NodedPodcast/status/1182490088464408577?s=19</a></p> <p>- Protests around the world</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/www.unchained-capital.com/vaults">www.unchained-capital.com/vaults</a> and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults. If you need liquidity but don't want to sell your bitcoin, they offer easy access to loans using bitcoin as collateral. Collateral is always stored on-chain in dedicated multisig addresses with the option for you to hold a key, and your bitcoin is never rehypotheticated.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/tftc21">https://www.youtube.com/tftc21</a></p>

Oct 17, 20191h 12m

Tales from the Crypt #108: Jared Dillian

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Jared Dillian, Founder & Editor of <a href="https://www.dailydirtnap.com/">The Daily Dirtnap</a> newsletter, to discuss:</p> <p>- Jared's reformed skepticism of Bitcoin</p> <p>- Bitcoin v. Gold</p> <p>- What happens if we End The Fed?</p> <p>- Millenial investing</p> <p>- much more </p> <p>Follow Jared on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/dailydirtnap">https://twitter.com/dailydirtnap</a></p> <p>Check out The Daily Dirtnap: <a href="https://www.dailydirtnap.com/">https://www.dailydirtnap.com/</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Oct 15, 201952 min

Tales from the Crypt #107: American Hodl

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with American Hodl to wax poetic about everything.</p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Oct 11, 20192h 25m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.10.07

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss: </p> <p>- Real Vision upcoming show with Saif</p> <p>- Coldcard adds offline address explorer with new update thanks to @hodlwave <a href="https://blog.coinkite.com/address-explorer/">https://blog.coinkite.com/address-explorer/</a></p> <p>- Zap Android app update <a href="https://twitter.com/ln_zap/status/1181618068096724994?s=20">https://twitter.com/ln_zap/status/1181618068096724994?s=20</a></p> <p>- Upcoming Zap desktop update to include node pubkey signing <a href="https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-588/">https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-588/</a></p> <p>- New KYCP update - <a href="https://kycp.org">kycp.org</a></p> <p>- <a href="https://mempool.observer/monitor/">https://mempool.observer/monitor/</a> by @0xB10C</p> <p>- Nodl Samourai announced - <a href="https://shop.nodl.it/en/home/38-nodl-samourai-edition.html">https://shop.nodl.it/en/home/38-nodl-samourai-edition.html</a></p> <p>- Casa Node 2 announced - <a href="https://blog.keys.casa/announcing-casa-node-2/">https://blog.keys.casa/announcing-casa-node-2/</a></p> <p>- ACINQ raises $8M in series A - <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/acinq-startup-behind-eclair-lightning-implementation-raises-8m">https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/acinq-startup-behind-eclair-lightning-implementation-raises-8m</a></p> <p>- Tor removes ~800 old relays - <a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/tor-project-removes-13-5-of-current-servers-for-running-eol-versions/">https://www.zdnet.com/article/tor-project-removes-13-5-of-current-servers-for-running-eol-versions/</a></p> <p>- Adobe and others cut off Venezuelan users from cloud services - <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/7/20904030/adobe-venezuela-photoshop-behance-us-sanctions">https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/7/20904030/adobe-venezuela-photoshop-behance-us-sanctions</a></p> <p>- Multiple corporations bend the knee to China - <a href="https://ibb.co/album/eSSKDv">https://ibb.co/album/eSSKDv</a></p> <p>- Hong Kong Free Press switches to BTCPay - <a href="https://twitter.com/HongKongFP/status/1182196845511987200?s=20">https://twitter.com/HongKongFP/status/1182196845511987200?s=20</a></p> <p>- City of Miami to vote on 30 year contract for cameras and flood sensors on light poles to private company with no data protection <a href="https://twitter.com/TooMuchMe/status/1181947359753904130?s=20">https://twitter.com/TooMuchMe/status/1181947359753904130?s=20</a></p> <p>- Surveillance partnerships with Amazon's Ring door cameras -<a href="https://www.fightforthefuture.org/news/2019-10-07-open-letter-calling-on-elected-officials-to-stop/">https://www.fightforthefuture.org/news/2019-10-07-open-letter-calling-on-elected-officials-to-stop/</a></p> <p>- Bitcoin2020 tickets for $50, Szabo is keynote - <a href="https://www.bitcoin2020conference.com/">https://www.bitcoin2020conference.com/</a></p> <p>Cash App. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/www.unchained-capital.com/vaults">www.unchained-capital.com</a> to check out their collaborative custody and loan products as well as their open source contributions.</p> <p>Bull Bitcoin. Canadian freaks need to check out Bull Bitcoin (<a href="https://bullbitcoin.com/">https://bullbitcoin.com/</a>). Canada's only Bitcoin maximalist brokerage. Also, check out <a href="http://bitcoinoutlet.com/">BitcoinOutlet.com</a> for some of their dope swag if you're outside of Canada.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Check out <a href="www.youtube.com/tftc21">www.youtube.com/tftc21</a></p>

Oct 10, 20191h 1m

Tales from the Crypt #106: Aleks Svetski

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Aleks Svetski, founder of <a href="https://getamber.io/">Amber</a>, to discuss:</p> <p>- The latest Amber updates</p> <p>- Building out a product road map and prioritizing</p> <p>- Citadels</p> <p>- Separation of money and state</p> <p>- Hypothetical paths to a post-bitcoinization world</p> <p>- much more </p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Oct 8, 20191h 8m

Tales from the Crypt #105: Travis Kling

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Travis Kling, CIO of Ikigai Asset Management, to discuss:</p> <p>- Travis' journey to bitcoin</p> <p>- Failed narratives/frameworks of years past</p> <p>- How the current system is gamed</p> <p>- Timing</p> <p>- Much more</p> <p>Follow Travis on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Travis_Kling">https://twitter.com/Travis_Kling</a></p> <p>Check out Ikigai: <a href="https://www.ikigai.fund/">https://www.ikigai.fund</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsor, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Oct 4, 20191h 21m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.09.30

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Michelle Phan <a href="https://www.thecut.com/2019/09/michelle-phan-youtube-beauty-star-on-why-she-left.html">https://www.thecut.com/2019/09/michelle-phan-youtube-beauty-star-on-why-she-left.html</a></p> <p>- Baakt launches with limited volume <a href="https://www.bakkt.com/markets">https://www.bakkt.com/markets</a></p> <p>- US & UK CLOUD Act Agreement <a href="https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190928/18254143088/no-new-agreement-to-share-data-between-us-uk-law-enforcement-does-not-require-encryption-backdoors.shtml">https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190928/18254143088/no-new-agreement-to-share-data-between-us-uk-law-enforcement-does-not-require-encryption-backdoors.shtml</a></p> <p>- HK - 1967 emergency laws enacted - face masks banned <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-49918889">https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-4991888</a></p> <p>- <a href="host4coins.net">host4coins.net</a></p> <p>- Opendime videos - <a href="tftc.tv">tftc.tv</a></p> <p>- Team signing for Casa Diamond Members ($5040 per year) <a href="https://blog.keys.casa/team-signing-on-casa-keymaster/">https://blog.keys.casa/team-signing-on-casa-keymaster/</a></p> <p>- <a href="uesefultulips.org">uesefultulips.org</a></p> <p>- Wasabi error, rescan required</p> <p>- Crypto Rating Council launched by Coinbase, Kraken, Poloniex and Bittrex <a href="https://www.cryptoratingcouncil.com/asset-ratings">https://www.cryptoratingcouncil.com/asset-ratings</a></p> <p>- EOS $24M settlement with SEC <a href="https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2019-202">https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2019-202</a></p> <p>- Keybase impersonator</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to <a href="https://tftc.io/tales-from-the-crypt/www.unchained-capital.com/vaults">www.unchained-capital.com/vaults</a> and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults. If you need liquidity but don't want to sell your bitcoin, they offer easy access to loans using bitcoin as collateral. Collateral is always stored on-chain in dedicated multisig addresses with the option for you to hold a key, and your bitcoin is never rehypotheticated.</p> <p>Bull Bitcoin. Canadian freaks need to check out Bull Bitcoin (<a href="https://bullbitcoin.com/">https://bullbitcoin.com/</a>). Canada's only Bitcoin maximalist brokerage. Also, check out <a href="http://bitcoinoutlet.com/">BitcoinOutlet.com</a> for some of their dope swag if you're outside of Canada.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/tftc21">https://www.youtube.com/tftc21</a></p>

Oct 3, 20191h 3m

Tales from the Crypt #104: Janine

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Janine, privacy researcher and co-host of <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb53lXz2IzEFT5JNHSbdvPg">Block Digest</a>, to discuss:</p> <p>- Janine's path to Bitcoin</p> <p>- Common privacy blunders</p> <p>- Avoiding big tech</p> <p>- Coinbase's checkered history</p> <p>- CoinJoins</p> <p>- Block Digest</p> <p>- Traveling without Google Maps</p> <p>- Much more</p> <p>Follow Janine on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/J9Roem">https://twitter.com/J9Roem</a></p> <p>Check out Block Digest: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb53lXz2IzEFT5JNHSbdvPg">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb53lXz2IzEFT5JNHSbdvPg</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsor, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions!</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Oct 1, 20191h 11m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.09.23

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Lightning Vulnerability disclosed <a href="https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2019-September/002174.html">https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2019-September/002174.html</a></p> <p>- Maduro rumored to own bitcoin <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-26/venezuela-has-bitcoin-stash-and-doesn-t-know-what-to-do-with-it">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-26/venezuela-has-bitcoin-stash-and-doesn-t-know-what-to-do-with-it</a></p> <p>- In device address explorer coming to coldcard <a href="https://twitter.com/COLDCARDwallet/status/1177393853076320258?s=20">https://twitter.com/COLDCARDwallet/status/1177393853076320258?s=20</a></p> <p>- Erlay BIP draft released <a href="https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-578/">https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-578/</a></p> <p>- Fold joins the sats back party with Amazon support <a href="https://twitter.com/fold_app/status/1176843962528567296?s=20">https://twitter.com/fold_app/status/1176843962528567296?s=20</a></p> <p>- tThe "hashcrash" <a href="https://twitter.com/MartyBent/status/1176850968211668994">https://twitter.com/MartyBent/status/1176850968211668994</a></p> <p>- ETH gas limit raised <a href="https://www.trustnodes.com/2019/09/14/miners-begin-raising-the-gas-limit-to-10-million">https://www.trustnodes.com/2019/09/14/miners-begin-raising-the-gas-limit-to-10-million</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to <a href="www.unchained-capital.com/vaults">www.unchained-capital.com/vaults</a> and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults. If you need liquidity but don't want to sell your bitcoin, they offer easy access to loans using bitcoin as collateral. Collateral is always stored on-chain in dedicated multisig addresses with the option for you to hold a key, and your bitcoin is never rehypotheticated.</p> <p>Bull Bitcoin. Canadian freaks need to check out Bull Bitcoin (<a href="https://bullbitcoin.com/">https://bullbitcoin.com/</a>). Canada's only Bitcoin maximalist brokerage. Also, check out <a href="http://bitcoinoutlet.com/">BitcoinOutlet.com</a> for some of their dope swag if you're outside of Canada.</p>

Sep 27, 201949 min

Tales from the Crypt #103: Mauricio Di Bartolomeo & Adam Reeds

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Mauricio Di Bartolomeo & Adam Reeds, the co-founders of <a href="Ledn.io">Ledn.io</a>, to discuss:</p> <p>- Ledn's loan offerings and expansion into Latin America</p> <p>- Bitcoin mining in Venezuela</p> <p>- Stablecoins </p> <p>- Crossing boarders with Bitcoin</p> <p>- How the Venezuela government buys bitcoin via LocalBitcoins</p> <p>- Sneaking out of the country</p> <p>- The ills of Socialism</p> <p>- much more </p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsor, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Sep 26, 20192h 12m

Tales From The Crypt #102: John Doe

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with John Doe, an ex-Silk Road vendor who had a four year forced hodl. Learn about what it was really like to use the Silk Road, the ethos of the website + forums, and the absurdness of The Drug War. </p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsor, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Sep 24, 20191h 5m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.09.16

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Baltic Honeybadger in Riga - [Day 1] <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IpZWSWUIVE&feature=youtu.be%3Futm_source%3Ddigg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IpZWSWUIVE&feature=youtu.be%3Futm_source%3Ddigg</a></p> <p>[Day 2] <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ns_I2LpeAbQ&feature=youtu.be?utm_source=digg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ns_I2LpeAbQ&feature=youtu.be?utm_source=digg</a></p> <p>- Reminder that browser extensions can be malicious, act accordingly</p> <p>- Someone is impersonating Matt on Keybase</p> <p>- Olympus fiat to lightning https:<a href="//tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-574/">//tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-574/</a></p> <p>- Sparkswap beta launched <a href="https://twitter.com/sparkswap/status/1173588374604537856?s=20">https://twitter.com/sparkswap/status/1173588374604537856?s=20</a></p> <p>- Square Crypto hires 3 new devs Valentine Wallace, Jeffrey Czyz, Arik Sosman, announces funding for BTCPay <a href="https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-570/">https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-570/</a></p> <p>- Hash rate all time high again - <a href="https://bitcoinvisuals.com/chain-hash-rate">https://bitcoinvisuals.com/chain-hash-rate</a></p> <p>- Tor project now using BTCPay - <a href="https://bitcoinvisuals.com/chain-hash-rate">https://donate.torproject.org/cryptocurrency</a></p> <p>- Bobby Lee launches horrible product BalletCrypto card that nobody should use </p> <p>- ColdCard multisig plugin merged into electrum, next official version of should have it ready to go, or just build from official sources today</p> <p>- Nodl + Samourai edition designs released, preorders soon <a href="https://twitter.com/SamouraiWallet/status/1174200358828163072?s=20">https://twitter.com/SamouraiWallet/status/1174200358828163072?s=20</a></p> <p>- Bisq adds encrypted chat <a href="https://twitter.com/wiz/status/1174104040193413120?s=20">https://twitter.com/wiz/status/1174104040193413120?s=20</a></p> <p>- Repo market / Fed cuts rate / QE4?</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to www.unchained-capital.com/vaults and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults. You get 3-months free of Saifedean Ammous' The Bitcoin Standard Research Bulletin when you sign up.</p> <p>Bull Bitcoin. Canadian freaks need to check out Bull Bitcoin (<a href="https://bullbitcoin.com/">https://bullbitcoin.com/</a>). Canada's only Bitcoin maximalist brokerage. Also, check out <a href="http://bitcoinoutlet.com/">BitcoinOutlet.com</a> for some of their dope swag if you're outside of Canada.</p>

Sep 20, 201956 min

Tales from the Crypt #101: Jack Mallers - Olympus Announcement

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Jack Mallers to discuss the launch of Olympus, a non-custodial way to buy bitcoin and immediately receive it on the Lightning Network. </p> <p>Link to Jack's Medium post on the launch: <a href="https://medium.com/@JimmyMow/announcing-olympus-lightning-enabled-fiat-ramps-by-zap-1f5349a96ee9">https://medium.com/@JimmyMow/announcing-olympus-lightning-enabled-fiat-ramps-by-zap-1f5349a96ee9</a></p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Sep 19, 20191h 16m

Tales from the Crypt #100: @arbedout

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Matt Odell and a very special guest, arbedout. Arbedout is a Twitter anon who has some incredible views on Bitcoin. Particularly how the nascent "cryptocurrency boom" shares a lot of eerie parallels with market booms throughout history. </p> <p>The trio polishes off 3/4 of a bottle of Knob Creek while reminiscing on their experiences within the "cryptocurrency boom". </p> <p>Follow arbedout on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/arbedout">https://twitter.com/arbedout</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsor, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Sep 19, 20193h 22m

Tales from the Crypt #99: Raoul Pal

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Raoul Pal, Founder of Real Vision and Global Macro Investor, to discuss:</p> <p>- Repo markets</p> <p>- The state of the global financial system</p> <p>- Demographics</p> <p>- Behavioral Economics</p> <p>- Tokenizing income streams</p> <p>- much more </p> <p>Follow Raoul on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/RaoulGMI">https://twitter.com/RaoulGMI</a></p> <p>Check out Real Vision: <a href="https://www.realvision.com/">https://www.realvision.com/</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsor, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Sep 18, 20191h 6m

Tales from the Crypt #98: Carla Kirk-Cohen

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Carla Kirk-Cohen, the last of Chaincode Labs' Summer residents to swing through the studio, to discuss:</p> <p>- Carla's journey to Bitcoin</p> <p>- Her passion for the Lightning Network</p> <p>- Life in South Africa</p> <p>- Bringing LN to an exchange</p> <p>- Things that LN enables that weren't possible before </p> <p>Follow Carla on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/actuallyCarlaKC">https://twitter.com/actuallyCarlaKC</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsor, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Sep 17, 20191h 5m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.09.09

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Lightning CVE exploited in the wild, lnd 0.7.0 vulnerable, update! <a href="https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2019-September/002148.html">https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2019-September/002148.html</a></p> <p>- Digg from the dead <a href="https://digg.com/channel/bitcoin">https://digg.com/channel/bitcoin</a></p> <p>- NY payroll company MyPayrollHR exit scam $35M <a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/09/ny-payroll-company-vanishes-with-35-million/">https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/09/ny-payroll-company-vanishes-with-35-million/</a></p> <p>- French Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire says Libra will not be allowed in the EU <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/facebook-libra-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-europe-france-ban-block-latest-a9102171.html">https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/facebook-libra-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-europe-france-ban-block-latest-a9102171.html</a></p> <p>- Premier League Club Watford Bitcoin logo on jerseys due to sportsbet.io sponsorship <a href="https://www.watfordfc.com/club/bitcoin-confirmed-new-sleeve-partner">https://www.watfordfc.com/club/bitcoin-confirmed-new-sleeve-partner</a></p> <p>- Keybase airdrops shitcoin, bitcoiners donate to Tor, almost 17000 XLM donated(~$1020) <a href="https://stellar.expert/explorer/public/account/GABWGQEQESRX5TKDTPIYJFPKGJDMEW6VLOOLBTIFPJIN7XT6KAFXJQPJ?filter=payments">https://stellar.expert/explorer/public/account/GABWGQEQESRX5TKDTPIYJFPKGJDMEW6VLOOLBTIFPJIN7XT6KAFXJQPJ?filter=payments</a></p> <p>- Bitcoin as a nonviolent rebellion by Nic Carter <a href="https://medium.com/@nic__carter/a-most-peaceful-revolution-8b63b64c203e?sk=c70e2e688cb3c15dfe68f4d2627b1059">https://medium.com/@nic__carter/a-most-peaceful-revolution-8b63b64c203e?sk=c70e2e688cb3c15dfe68f4d2627b1059</a></p> <p>- ColdCard firmware update 2.1.4 for multi-sig change outputs <a href="https://coldcardwallet.com/docs/upgrade">https://coldcardwallet.com/docs/upgrade</a></p> <p>- Bittr adds xpub support <a href="https://twitter.com/GetBittr/status/1172171274791116801?s=19">https://twitter.com/GetBittr/status/1172171274791116801?s=19</a></p> <p>- Spencer Dinwiddie of NJ Nets is a bitcoiner and is tokenizing his ~$34 million extension <a href="https://theathletic.com/1199912/2019/09/12/sources-spencer-dinwiddie-to-convert-his-nba-contract-into-a-secured-digital-investment-heres-what-that-means/">https://theathletic.com/1199912/2019/09/12/sources-spencer-dinwiddie-to-convert-his-nba-contract-into-a-secured-digital-investment-heres-what-that-means/</a></p> <p>- ECB cuts rates and announces a new round of QE "Negative rates will not provoke the collapse of the financial system" - Draghi <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-12/ecb-cuts-rates-restarts-qe-to-fight-slowdown-as-draghi-era-ends">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-12/ecb-cuts-rates-restarts-qe-to-fight-slowdown-as-draghi-era-ends</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to www.unchained-capital.com/vaults and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults. You get 3-months free of Saifedean Ammous' The Bitcoin Standard Research Bulletin when you sign up.</p> <p>Bull Bitcoin. Canadian freaks need to check out Bull Bitcoin (<a href="https://bullbitcoin.com/">https://bullbitcoin.com/</a>). Canada's only Bitcoin maximalist brokerage. Also, check out <a href="http://bitcoinoutlet.com/">BitcoinOutlet.com</a> for some of their dope swag if you're outside of Canada.</p>

Sep 13, 20191h 8m

Tales from the Crypt #97: Eric Voskuil

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Eric Voskuil, lead maintainer of the libbitcoin Bitcoin implementation, as they discuss:</p> <p>- libbitcoin</p> <p>- Austrian Economics</p> <p>- Attack vectors</p> <p>- Eric's experience in the Navy </p> <p>- How Bitcoin fails </p> <p>- Dust</p> <p>- much more </p> <p>Check out the libbitcoin Wiki: <a href="https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki">https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsor, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Sep 11, 20191h 53m

Tales from the Crypt #96: Elichai Turkel

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Elichai Turkel, recent Summer resident at Chaincode Labs, to discuss:</p> <p>- Elichai's path to cryptography and Bitcoin</p> <p>- Schnorr signatures</p> <p>- Taproot </p> <p>- Miniscript</p> <p>- Cryptography</p> <p>- State of academic papers</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Elichai on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Elichai2">https://twitter.com/Elichai2</a></p> <p>Follow Marty on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/MartyBent">https://twitter.com/MartyBent</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsor, Cash App.</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Sep 9, 20191h 4m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.09.02

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Portugal is indeed exempting bitcoin from cap gains treatment: <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/op-ed-portugal-clarified-its-bitcoin-tax-code-other-nations-should-take-note">https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/op-ed-portugal-clarified-its-bitcoin-tax-code-other-nations-should-take-note</a></p> <p>- Hash rate all time high - <a href="https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/bitcoin-hashrate.html">https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/bitcoin-hashrate.html</a></p> <p>- LocalBitcoins KYC - <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/localbitcoins-new-kyc-rules-raise-privacy-concerns">https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/localbitcoins-new-kyc-rules-raise-privacy-concerns</a></p> <p>- SNICKER <a href="https://gist.github.com/AdamISZ/2c13fb5819bd469ca318156e2cf25d79">https://gist.github.com/AdamISZ/2c13fb5819bd469ca318156e2cf25d79</a></p> <p>- vaneck & solidx pivot to gbtc like structure rather than ETF for their investment product <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/vaneck-solidx-to-offer-pilot-bitcoin-etf-to-institutional-investors">https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/vaneck-solidx-to-offer-pilot-bitcoin-etf-to-institutional-investors</a></p> <p>- Facebook left phone numbers exposed on server, 419 million records leaked: <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/04/facebook-phone-numbers-exposed/">https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/04/facebook-phone-numbers-exposed/</a></p> <p>- Google discloses exploit that allowed malicious sites to retrieve iPhone files and location data: <a href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/bjwne5/malicious-websites-hacked-iphones-for-years">https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/bjwne5/malicious-websites-hacked-iphones-for-years</a></p> <p>- M5Stack + bitcoin <a href="https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-562/">https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-562/</a></p> <p>- TFTC Guides: Lightning for beginners with Breez wallet - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zhW7ilOjWg&feature=youtu.be">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zhW7ilOjWg&feature=youtu.be</a></p> <p>- Bridgefy mesh messaging app being used in hong kong: <a href="https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-561/">https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-561/</a></p> <p>- Argentina implements capital controls, individuals won't be allowed to acquire or wire abroad more than 10,000 dollars per month - <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-02/capital-controls-return-to-argentina-as-macri-fights-to-survive">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-02/capital-controls-return-to-argentina-as-macri-fights-to-survive</a></p> <p>- Upgrade your lightning nodes, disclosure of vulnerability in 3 weeks <a href="https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2019-August/002130.html">https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2019-August/002130.html</a></p> <p>- Jack Dorsey Twitter account hijacked due to sim swap + tweets by sms: <a href="https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/1167628157731651584?s=20">https://twitter.com/matt_odell/status/1167628157731651584?s=20</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to www.unchained-capital.com/vaults and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults. You get 3-months free of Saifedean Ammous' The Bitcoin Standard Research Bulletin when you sign up.</p> <p>Bull Bitcoin. Canadian freaks need to check out Bull Bitcoin (<a href="https://bullbitcoin.com/">https://bullbitcoin.com/</a>). Canada's only Bitcoin maximalist brokerage. Also, check out <a href="http://bitcoinoutlet.com/">BitcoinOutlet.com</a> for some of their dope swag if you're outside of Canada.</p>

Sep 5, 20191h 5m

Tales from the Crypt #95: Gleb Naumenko

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Gleb Naumenko to discuss:</p> <p>- Gleb's experience helping to build an exchange</p> <p>- Bitcoin usage in Ukraine</p> <p>- Gleb's work on Erlay</p> <p>- The Erebus attack </p> <p>- Movies</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Sep 4, 20191h 19m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.08.26

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- ColdCard MK3 announced: <a href="https://blog.coinkite.com/coldcard-mark3/">https://blog.coinkite.com/coldcard-mark3/</a></p> <p>- <a href="https://ln.alhur.es/">https://ln.alhur.es/</a> by @fiatjf</p> <p>- UI for hardware wallet multisig using bitcoin core and HWI released for testing by @justinmoon - <a href="https://github.com/justinmoon/junction">https://github.com/justinmoon/junction</a></p> <p>- Bitcoin realized cap hits ath of ~$100B - <a href="https://coinmetrics.substack.com/">https://coinmetrics.substack.com/</a></p> <p>- According to Chainalysis, less than 11% of mixed bitcoin are used for illicit purposes - <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/chainalysis-most-mixed-bitcoin-not-used-for-illicit-purposes">https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/chainalysis-most-mixed-bitcoin-not-used-for-illicit-purposes</a></p> <p>- CSW rebuked hard in court, judge orders 50% of his bitcoin to be given to Kleinman's estate, unfortunately for them he probably doesn't own any</p> <p>- Bitcoin for safety by @jamesob - <a href="https://jameso.be/2019/08/24/bitcoin-is-for-this.html">https://jameso.be/2019/08/24/bitcoin-is-for-this.html</a></p> <p>- WTF happened in 1971? <a href="https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/">https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/</a></p> <p>- Janey + Cato - <a href="https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-559/">https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-559/</a></p> <p>- Binance adds interest bearing accounts (BNB, ETC, Tether) - <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-26/teaser-rates-come-to-crypto-as-binance-starts-lending-business">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-26/teaser-rates-come-to-crypto-as-binance-starts-lending-business</a></p> <p>- Opennode adds kyc and shopify integration - <a href="https://www.opennode.co/blog/how-to-accept-bitcoin-shopify-extension/">https://www.opennode.co/blog/how-to-accept-bitcoin-shopify-extension/</a></p> <p>- EOS dumped almost 20 mins earlier first: <a href="https://twitter.com/hodlonaut/status/1167094577389604865?s=20">https://twitter.com/hodlonaut/status/1167094577389604865?s=20</a></p> <p>- Portugal tax exemption. Fake news? Let us know</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to www.unchained-capital.com/vaults and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults. You get 3-months free of Saifedean Ammous' The Bitcoin Standard Research Bulletin when you sign up.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p>

Aug 29, 201945 min

Tales from the Crypt #94: Fabian Jahr

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Fabian Jahr, current Summer resident at Chaincode Labs, to discuss the RPC call Fabian has been working on this Summer, the Chaincode residency experience, the Bitcoin scene in Berlin, Fabian's experience with the Lightning Network, and much more. </p> <p>Follow Fabian on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/fjahr">https://twitter.com/fjahr</a></p> <p>Follow Marty on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/fjahr">https://twitter.com/MartyBent</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p> <p>Contribute to the show: <a href="https://tftc.io/contribute/">https://tftc.io/contribute/</a></p>

Aug 28, 20191h 37m

Tales from the Crypt #93: Rodolfo Novak

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Rodolfo Novak to discuss Coinkite, how Rodolfo approaches making products for Bitcoiners, a little Bitcoin history, Ham Radios, airplanes, and much more. </p> <p>Check out Coinkite: <a href="https://coinkite.com/">https://coinkite.com/</a> (Use the promo code "TFTC" for 5% OFF!)</p> <p>Follow Rodolfo on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/nvk">https://twitter.com/nvk</a></p> <p>Follow Matt on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/nvk">https://twitter.com/matt_odell</a></p> <p>Follow Marty on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/nvk">https://twitter.com/MartyBent</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Casa. <strong>Use promo code “TFTC” to get up to $250 off</strong> your <a href="https://keys.casa/keymaster/">Casa membership</a> … or hit their team up [email protected] for a free demo, or to put them to the test with your hardest OpSec questions! Up your security game. Head over to <a href="https://keys.casa/">https://keys.casa/</a> today.</p>

Aug 27, 20191h 23m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.08.19

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss: </p> <p>- BitBlockBoom - bitsteins talk - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBAuHv5cPl8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBAuHv5cPl8</a></p> <p>- New Erebus attack paper - <a href="https://erebus-attack.comp.nus.edu.sg/">https://erebus-attack.comp.nus.edu.sg</a></p> <p>- Hardware wallets + multisig - <a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/97/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/97/</a></p> <p>- Sats the standard - Blockstream Green Wallet adds sats - https://twitter.com/Blockstream/status/1164296386361331712?s=20</p> <p>- All seeds are not cross compatible, be aware - https://twitter.com/nvk/status/1164165702602899456?s=20</p> <p>- Bitcoin Optech bech32 + RBF compatibility matrix - https://bitcoinops.org/en/2019-compatibility-matrix/</p> <p>- Matt Corallo first hire by Square Crypto - https://twitter.com/sqcrypto/status/1163850926114762755?s=20</p> <p>- Miniscript - https://twitter.com/pwuille/status/1163592166062473217?s=20</p> <p>- Hong Kong protesters are distributed not centralized - https://quillette.com/2019/08/19/how-the-hong-kong-protestors-tactical-brilliance-backed-beijing-into-a-corner/</p> <p>- 40 straight weeks of anti-macron yellow vest protests - https://twitter.com/sahouraxo/status/1162751938720612352?s=20</p> <p>- Another fake Satoshi, safely ignore</p> <p>- Happy birthday Lolli!</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to www.unchained-capital.com/vaults and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults. You get 3-months free of Saifedean Ammous' The Bitcoin Standard Research Bulletin when you sign up.</p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p>

Aug 22, 20191h 10m

Tales from the Crypt #92: Bryan Bishop & Joseph Jackson

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Bitcoin Core contributor Bryan Bishop and his friend Joseph Jackson to discuss:</p> <p>- Bitcoin Vaults</p> <p>- Bitcoin security</p> <p>- Transcription </p> <p>- Transhumanism</p> <p>Check out Joe's website: <a href="https://t.co/J0XcwbUYI8?amp=1" title="http://biotechnbeyond.com">biotechnbeyond.com</a></p> <p>Follow Bryan on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/kanzure">https://twitter.com/kanzure</a></p> <p>Follow Marty on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/kanzure">https://twitter.com/MartyBent</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app.</p>

Aug 21, 20191h 34m

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2019.08.12 LIVE w/ Pierre Rochard & Michael Goldstein

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they're joined by the hosts of the Noded Podcast, Pierre Rochard and Michael Goldstein to discuss:</p> <p>- Bakkt Futures</p> <p>- Binance KYC</p> <p>- Liquid Tether</p> <p>- Hong Kong</p> <p>- India</p> <p>- Samsung + Bitcoin</p> <p>- Coinbase negligence</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App. Head over to the App Store or Google Play Store, download cash.app and start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $5 and contribute $5 to <a href="https://owlslacrosse.org/">OWLS Lacrosse</a> you download the app. </p> <p>Unchained Capital. Head over to www.unchained-capital.com/vaults and checkout their 2-of-3 multisig vaults. You get 3-months free of Saifedean Ammous' The Bitcoin Standard Research Bulletin when you sign up. </p> <p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdbWsnfA08KhSUO4amVLaQ?view_as=subscriber</a></p>

Aug 19, 201947 min