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Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2020.07.06

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2020.07.06

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Marty Bent

July 9, 20201h 32m

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<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Square crypto provides grant to <a href="https://twitter.com/sqcrypto/status/1281269625901256718">steve myers</a> </p> <p>- IRS is seeking surveillance tools to track lightning network <a href="https://beta.sam.gov/opp/6c8e3cfe6059462c8cdd82cea4252966/view?keywords=cryptocurrency&sort=-modifiedDate&index=&">transactions</a> </p> <p>- Coldcard 101 by <a href="https://www.bitcoinqna.com/post/coldcard-101">bitcoinqna</a> </p> <p>- Coldcard guides by <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZKkuPrgFw0axLoDDzxAIYzpZeC_T1i7W">kisbitcoin</a> </p> <p>- myNode <a href="https://github.com/mynodebtc/mynode/releases/tag/v0.2.11">v0.2.11</a> </p> <p>- Samourai Whirlpool <a href="https://code.samourai.io/whirlpool/whirlpool-client-cli/-/releases/0.10.7">CLI v0.10.7</a> </p> <p>- Electrum <a href="https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum/blob/master/RELEASE-NOTES">v4.0.2</a> </p> <p>- Eclair <a href="https://twitter.com/acinq_co/status/1280408426389147654">v0.4.1</a> </p> <p>- RTL <a href="https://github.com/Ride-The-Lightning/RTL/releases/tag/v0.8.0">v0.8.0</a> </p> <p>- Raspiblitz <a href="https://twitter.com/rootzoll/status/1279924852527370240">v1.6 RC2</a> </p> <p>- @getumbrel teases new dedicated node software <a href="https://twitter.com/getumbrel/status/1279097216578117632">suite</a> </p> <p>- UK FCA bitcoin research <a href="https://www.fca.org.uk/publication/research/research-note-cryptoasset-consumer-research-2020.pdf">report</a> </p> <p>- <a href="//hardmoneyfilm.com">hardmoneyfilm.com</a></p> <p>- Iran gives bitcoin miners one month to register with the <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/iran-cryprocurrency-mining-registration">state</a> </p> <p>- Venezuelan military seize 315 <a href="https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/70744/venezuelan-military-officials-seize-315-bitcoin-miners">ASICs</a> </p> <p>- PSBT signing in fully <a href="https://medium.com/@FullyNoded/introducing-fully-noded-psbt-signers-8f259c1ec558">noded</a> </p> <p>- PSBT Toolkit by <a href="https://github.com/benthecarman/PSBT-Toolkit/releases">benthecarman</a> </p> <p>- Coincenter bitcoin privacy <a href="https://www.coincenter.org/education/advanced-topics/what-are-mixers-and-privacy-coins/">explainer</a> </p> <p>- Crowdfunded distributed bitcoin awareness <a href="https://ideasarelikeflames.com/2020/07/01/bitcoin-awareness-stickers/">project</a> </p> <p>- Coinbase trying to <a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/us-coinbase-ipo-exclusive/exclusive-cryptocurrency-exchange-coinbase-readies-stock-market-listing-sources-idUSKBN24A21W">IPO</a> </p> <p>- Signal downloads surge in HK as new draconian laws go into <a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/07/hong-kong-downloads-of-signal-surge-as-residents-fear-crackdown/">effect</a> </p> <p>- USDC blacklists address with <a href="https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/70850/centre-appears-to-have-blacklisted-an-address-holding-usdc-for-the-first-time">$100k USD</a> </p> <p>- Tether has blacklisted $5.5 million in USDT this <a href="https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/70981/tether-blacklist-addresses-ethereum-usdt">year</a> </p> <p>- Marty's favorite app Tiktok pumps doge</p> <p>- Boltz Channel Creation <a href="https://medium.com/boltzhq/a-landmark-boltz-release-creating-lightning-channels-on-the-fly-%EF%B8%8F-94896854b681">Swap</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 <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/">check out their 2-of-3 multisig vaults</a>.</p>