Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.03.29

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- coldcard physical <a href="https://twitter.com/FreedomIsntSafe/status/1377362927729082368">attack</a> </p> <p>- Kentucky signs bitcoin mining <a href="https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/99535/kentucky-governor-crypto-mining-laws-signed">incentives</a> </p> <p>- Strike launches in El Salvador without banking <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/strike-launches-bitcoin-lightning-payment-app-in-el-salvador-full-eu-support-is-next">partners</a> </p> <p>- Azteco adds <a href="https://medium.com/@Azteco_/at-azteco-weve-been-experimenting-with-lightning-for-over-a-year-refining-our-thinking-and-user-b9d112cff13c">lightning</a> </p> <p>- Goldman to start offering bitcoin exposure to rich <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/31/bitcoin-goldman-is-close-to-offering-bitcoin-to-its-richest-clients.html">clients</a> </p> <p>- Morgan Stanley prepping to add bitcoin exposure to major <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/836487/000110465921044979/a21-8652_27497.htm">funds</a> </p> <p>- Brink's first round of dev <a href="https://brink.dev/blog/2021/03/31/grantees/">grants</a> </p> <p>- Gemini provides grant to <a href="https://www.gemini.com/blog/gemini-supports-bitcoin-ecosystem-with-usd25k-mempool-space-sponsorship">mempool.space</a> </p> <p>- Specter <a href="https://github.com/cryptoadvance/specter-desktop/releases/tag/v1.3.0">v1.3.0</a> </p> <p>- Coldcard <a href="https://coldcardwallet.com/docs/upgrade">v4.01</a> </p> <p>- Bisq <a href="https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/releases/tag/v1.6.1">v1.6.1</a> </p> <p>- BTCPay Server <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.0.7.1">v1.0.7.1</a> </p> <p>- sphinx-relay <a href="https://github.com/stakwork/sphinx-relay/releases/tag/v2.0.7">v2.0.7</a> </p> <p>- c-lightning <a href="https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/releases/tag/v0.10.0">v0.10.0</a> </p> <p>- MyNode <a href="https://github.com/mynodebtc/mynode/releases/tag/v0.2.29">v0.2.29</a> </p> <p>- Umbrel <a href="https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.3.8">v0.3.8</a> </p> <p>- Zeus <a href="https://github.com/ZeusLN/zeus/releases/tag/v0.5.1">v0.5.1</a> </p> <p>- JoininBox <a href="https://github.com/openoms/joininbox/releases/tag/v0.3.4">v0.3.4</a> </p> <p>- Wasabi <a href="https://github.com/zkSNACKs/WalletWasabi/releases/tag/v1.1.12.7">v1.1.12.7</a> </p> <p>- HWI <a href="https://github.com/bitcoin-core/HWI/releases/tag/2.0.1">v2.0.1</a> </p> <p>- Chainalysis raises $100M, valued at $<a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN2BI222">2B</a> </p> <p>- Canada increases KYC <a href="https://ciphertrace.com/canada-updates-kyc-identity-verification-guidance-for-vasps/">requirements</a> </p> <p>- Lightning node performance <a href="https://bottlepay.com/blog/bitcoin-lightning-node-performance/">tests</a> </p> <p>- Probing lightning channels <a href="https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/384">paper</a> </p> <p>- Largest KYC leak ever from MobiKwik in <a href="http://mobikwikoonux37wauz6oqymshuvebj5u763rutlogc2fb2o3ugcazid.onion/">India</a> </p> <p>- GBTC still trading at <a href="https://t.me/nobullshitbitcoin/1633">discount</a> </p> <p>- Bitcoin transcripts <a href="https://btctranscripts.com/">hub</a> </p> <p>- This month in bitcoin <a href="https://enegnei.github.io/This-Month-In-Bitcoin-Privacy/March_2021/">privacy</a> </p> <p>- SuredBits Multi Oraclee deep <a href="https://suredbits.com/multi-oracle-dlc-deep-dive/">dive</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p>Cash App</p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p>