Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.08.02

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- hodlhodl <a href="https://hodlhodl.medium.com/current-situation-update-c637e132ce1a">vulnerability</a> </p> <p>- bitaroo exchange now requires video verification for <a href="https://twitter.com/BitarooExchange/status/1422147242618540032">withdrawals</a> </p> <p>- infrastructure <a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/08/cryptocurrency-surveillance-provision-buried-infrastructure-bill-disaster-digital">bill</a> </p> <p>- SeedSigner <a href="https://github.com/SeedSigner/seedsigner/releases/tag/0.4.3">v0.4.3</a> </p> <p>- umbrel <a href="https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.4.0">v0.4.0</a> </p> <p>- nth key <a href="https://github.com/Sjors/nthkey-ios/releases/tag/v1.0.3">v1.0.3</a> </p> <p>- fully noded <a href="https://github.com/Fonta1n3/FullyNoded/releases/tag/v0.2.23">v0.2.23</a> </p> <p>- lightning pool <a href="https://github.com/lightninglabs/pool/releases/tag/v0.5.1-alpha">v0.5.1</a> </p> <p>- joinmarket <a href="https://github.com/JoinMarket-Org/joinmarket-clientserver/releases/tag/v0.9.0">v0.9.0</a> </p> <p>- NCR buys <a href="https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/113273/bitcoin-atm-operator-libertyx-ncr-corporation-acquisition">libertyx</a> </p> <p>- this month in bitcoin <a href="https://enegnei.github.io/This-Month-In-Bitcoin-Privacy/July_2021">privacy</a> </p> <p>- chain analysis and bitcoin privacy <a href="https://medium.com/oxt-research/understanding-bitcoin-privacy-with-oxt-part-1-4-8177a40a5923">guide</a> </p> <p>- solarwinds hackers accessed emails of 27 DOJ <a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/doj-solarwinds-hackers-breached-emails-from-27-us-attorneys-offices/">offices</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>