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Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2020.01.04

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2020.01.04

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Marty Bent

January 7, 20211h 46m

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<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- OCC letter on banks using <a href="https://www.scribd.com/document/489786891/OCC-Letter-on-Banks-Using-Stablecoins-Acting-as-Blockchain-Nodes">stablecoins</a> </p> <p> - Pro censorship American mining pool gains <a href="https://www.marathonpg.com/news/press-releases/detail/1220/marathon-patent-group-and-dmg-blockchain-solutions-to-form">steam</a> </p> <p> - Iranian mining <a href="https://financialtribune.com/articles/business-and-markets/106872/iran-crackdown-on-illegal-crypto-farms">crackdown</a> </p> <p> - Strike <a href="https://jimmymow.medium.com/announcing-strike-global-2392b908f611">Global</a> </p> <p> - Blockstream <a href="https://blockstream.com/2021/01/03/en-secure-your-bitcoin-and-liquid-assets-with-blockstream-jade/">Jade</a> </p> <p> - Bitcoin Core v0.21.0 <a href="https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-core-dev/2021-January/000096.html">RC5</a> </p> <p> - Fully Noded <a href="https://github.com/Fonta1n3/FullyNoded/releases/tag/v0.2.8">v0.2.8</a> </p> <p> - Specter <a href="https://github.com/cryptoadvance/specter-desktop/releases/tag/v1.0.0">v1.0.0</a> </p> <p> - Braiins acquires remaining stake in Slush Pool from <a href="https://braiins.com/blog/braiins-acquires-remaining-stake-in-slush-pool-slush-focusing-on-satoshilabs">Slush</a> </p> <p> - Coindesk buys <a href="https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/90103/coindesk-tradeblock-acquisition-2">tradeblock</a> </p> <p> - Anthony Towns on <a href="http://www.erisian.com.au/wordpress/2021/01/07/bitcoin-in-2021">2021</a> </p> <p> - Bitcoin Explained by BJ <a href="https://youtu.be/DRPeExoH5rY">Dweck</a> </p> <p>- Silent <a href="https://silent.link">Link</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>Atoms. Atoms is a shoe company making the most comfortable ideal everyday shoe for the individual with low time preference. Head over to <a href="//Atoms.com/tftc">Atoms.com/tftc</a> to get a free pair of socks at checkout.</p>