Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.06.28
This week Marty and Matt discuss:
– windows version of specter desktop v1.4.6 included a virus https://twitter.com/k9ert/status/1410539042496823300
– largest downward difficulty adjustment in bitcoin history expected tomorrow
– athena to install 1500 bitcoin atms in el salvador https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL2N2O700C
– bisq v1.7.0 https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/releases/tag/v1.7.0
– cwtch beta released https://cwtch.im/
– strike adds buy and hold support https://jimmymow.medium.com/announcing-the-bitcoin-tab-133fffc5f668
– proposal for federated blind lightning mints https://rodarmor.com/blog/lightning-mints/
– niftynei on dual funded channels and privacy https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2021-June/003073.html
– iranian government exempts 30 mining operators amid moratorium https://financialtribune.com/articles/business-and-markets/109155/30-cryptomining-units-have-license
– binance adds travel rule tool from ciphertrace https://www.binance.com/en/blog/421499824684902268/As-Part-of-Ongoing-Commitment-to-Compliance-Binance-Deploys-CipherTrace-Traveler
– nearly all 700M linkedin users exposed in API compromise https://restoreprivacy.com/linkedin-data-leak-700-million-users/
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