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Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.06.28

Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.06.28

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Marty Bent

July 1, 20212h 29m

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<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- windows version of specter desktop v1.4.6 included a <a href="https://twitter.com/k9ert/status/1410539042496823300">virus</a> </p> <p>- largest downward difficulty adjustment in bitcoin history expected tomorrow</p> <p>- athena to install 1500 bitcoin atms in el <a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL2N2O700C">salvador</a> </p> <p>- bisq <a href="https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/releases/tag/v1.7.0">v1.7.0</a> </p> <p>- cwtch beta <a href="https://cwtch.im/">released</a> </p> <p>- strike adds buy and hold <a href="https://jimmymow.medium.com/announcing-the-bitcoin-tab-133fffc5f668">support</a> </p> <p>- proposal for federated blind lightning <a href="https://rodarmor.com/blog/lightning-mints/">mints</a> </p> <p>- niftynei on dual funded channels and <a href="https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2021-June/003073.html">privacy</a></p> <p>- iranian government exempts 30 mining operators amid <a href="https://financialtribune.com/articles/business-and-markets/109155/30-cryptomining-units-have-license">moratorium</a> </p> <p>- binance adds travel rule tool from <a href="https://www.binance.com/en/blog/421499824684902268/As-Part-of-Ongoing-Commitment-to-Compliance-Binance-Deploys-CipherTrace-Traveler">ciphertrace</a> </p> <p>- nearly all 700M linkedin users exposed in API <a href="https://restoreprivacy.com/linkedin-data-leak-700-million-users/">compromise</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 when you download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Check out their <a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">white glove vault concierge service</a> that will take you from zero to secure multisig setup in no time. Use the code TFTC and receive $50 off that package that includes 2 Trezor Model Ts and $1,000 in your vault.</p> <p>HodlHodl. Lend at Hodl Hodl is a new non-custodial bitcoin backed lending platform, that allows peer to peer lending and borrowing between users, globally, anonymously & on your own terms. Create you offers & set your own terms on <a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">lend.hodlhodl.com</a></p> <p>Braiins. <a href="https://braiins.com/">Braiins</a> are leaders in the mining industry; running Slush Pool, creating firmware to make miners more profitable (Braiins OS+), and building out Stratum V2 to help further decentralize mining and make Bitcoin more robust. Check out their <a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">mining profitability calculator</a>.</p>