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Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2020.01.20

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2020.01.20

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Marty Bent

January 23, 20201h 5m

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Show Notes

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Ronin Dojo <a href="https://github.com/RoninDojo/RoninDojo">v1.2</a> </p> <p>- txCast: Randomised Bitcoin (testnet) transaction broadcasting to <a href="https://link.medium.com/3hAZmvSPp3">break timing analysis</a> </p> <p>- MyNode <a href="http://mynodebtc.com/">v0.1.80</a> </p> <p>- lnd <a href="https://blog.lightning.engineering/announcement/2020/01/21/lnd-v0.9.html">v0.9-beta</a> </p> <p>- Zeus <a href="https://github.com/ZeusLN/zeus/releases/tag/v0.2.0">v0.2.0</a> </p> <p>- BTCPay <a href="https://blog.btcpayserver.org/btcpay-vault/">Vault</a> </p> <p>- Liquid support coming to Bisq with <a href="https://twitter.com/wiz/status/1219680013370310657">next update</a> </p> <p>- Exchange cold storage <a href="https://www.longhash.com/en/news/3257">analysis</a> </p> <p>- Square Crypto announces <a href="https://medium.com/@squarecrypto/what-were-building-lightning-development-kit-1ed58b0cab06">lightning development kit</a> </p> <p>- Square files bitcoin related <a href="https://pdfaiw.uspto.gov/.aiw?PageNum=0&docid=20190034888&IDKey=13409B3CD73C">US Patent</a> </p> <p>- LightNite game map and other details <a href="https://blog.lightnite.io/december/">released</a> </p> <p>- Apple iCloud backups are essentially a backdoor to <a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-fbi-icloud-exclusive-idUSKBN1ZK1CT">phone data</a> </p> <p>- ECB paper on central bank digital currencies highlights negative interest rates, helicopter money, and <a href="https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/scpwps/ecb.wp2351~c8c18bbd60.en.pdf">more seignorage</a> </p> <p>- Clearview app face recognition app uses 3B+ photos scraped from millions of public <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/technology/clearview-privacy-facial-recognition.html">facing websites</a></p> <p>- Pentagon <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-01-22/pentagon-racks-up-35-trillion-in-accounting-changes-in-one-year">accounting debacle</a></p> <p>- Bezos gets pwnd by the Saudis</p> <p>- much more</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>