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ODELL and Marty Bent

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FEAR, UNCERTAINTY, AND DOUBT | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #321

Thursday, September 5, 2024 • Duration 01:13:46

- Judge Orders X Ban in Brazil, Threatens People Accessing X via VPN with $8,874 Daily Fine https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/judge-orders-x-ban-in-brazil-threatens-people-accessing-x-via-vpn-with-8-874-daily-fine/

- Older YubiKeys Vulnerable to Sophisticated Cloning Attacks https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/older-yubikeys-vulnerable-to-cloning-attacks/

- Mutiny Wallet Shutdown Timeline https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mutiny-wallet-shutdown-timeline-announced/

- Bull Bitcoin Announces Launch in France, Mobile Wallet v0.3.0 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bull-bitcoin-announces-launch-in-france-mobile-wallet-v0-3-0-released/

- Strike Now Supports Sending Payments to BOLT 12 Offers https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/strike-now-supports-sending-payments-to-bolt-12-offers/

- Human Rights Foundation Story of the Week

Tanzania | Blocks X Amid Political Repression

Tanzania’s government is cracking down on political dissent by blocking access to X, as reported by HRF grantee Netblocks, an organization dedicated to monitoring Internet freedom worldwide. According to Netblocks, “the incident comes as the police force issues an alert over alleged opposition party plans to raid police stations where political prisoners might be held.” Tanzania has witnessed an unprecedented crackdown from security forces, who have detained hundreds of opposition party members, including the chairman of the Chadema party, Freeman Mbwoe, and his deputy, Tundu Lissu. Other prominent critics, including Deusdedith Soka and Dioniz Kipanya, disappeared, while Shadrack Chaula, a TikToker critical of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, remains missing. These actions undermine democratic processes and escalate the government’s efforts to stifle dissent and control information. FinancialFreedomReport.org

- Core Lightning v24.08: 'Steel Backed-up Channels' https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/core-lightning-v24-08/

- Alby Hub v1.7.2: Friends & Family App https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/alby-hub-v1-7-2/

- Blixt Wallet v7.0.0: New Syncing Nodes, Stability Improvements & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/blixt-wallet-v7-0-0/

- Breez SDK Liquid v0.3.0: LNURL-Pay Support,Go & C# Bindings & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/breez-sdk-liquid-v0-3-0/

- Geyser v0.12.0: Major UX Redesign https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/geyser-v0-12-0/

- noStrudel v0.40.0: Encrypted nSec, Blossom Uploads, Wasm Relay, Blindspot Feeds & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/nostrudel-v0-40-0/

2:51 - Back in Austin

6:31 - Dashboard & dogs

9:09 - X ban in Brazil, Nostr, free speech

27:32 - Stak

28:49 - Yubikey vulnerable

32:30 - Mutiny shutdown timeline

34:19 - Bull Bitcoin in France

38:29 - Strike BOLT12

44:04 - HRF Story of the Week

47:16 - Nostr C2A & more dogs

50:54 - Boosts and Fountain Nostr

58:05 - Software updates

1:07:55 - RIP Walgreens

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LIVE FREE | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #320

Friday, August 30, 2024 • Duration 01:11:42

- Nostriga and Baltic Honey Badger Recap

- Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Charged on 12 Criminal Counts in France https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/telegram-founder-pavel-durov-charged-on-12-criminal-counts-in-france/

- Pavel Durov Released on €5M Bail, Won't Be Allowed to Leave France https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/pavel-durov-released-on-eu5m-bail-wont-be-allowed-to-leave-france/

- OpenSats Announces Long-Term Support for Vitor Pamplona https://opensats.org/blog/vitor-pamplona-receives-lts-grant

- OpenSats Grants Long-Term Support for Daniele https://opensats.org/blog/daniele-receives-lts-grant

- OpenSats Grants Long-Term Support for Alex Gleason https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/opensats-lts-alex-gleason/

- Fountain v1.1: Open Social Podcasting Powered by Nostr https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/fountain-v1-1/

- SeedSigner v0.8.0: The 'Low Time Preference' Release https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/seedsigner-v0-8-0/

- Mempool v3.0.0: Accelerator™ & Goggles™ Integration, Full-RBF Timelines & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mempool-v3-0-0/

2:52 - Baltic Honey Badger

11:01 - Fountain nostr

20:16 - Layer3 news

25:33 - Stak

JULIAN ASSANGE FREE AT LAST | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #311

Friday, June 28, 2024 • Duration 01:06:09

- Julian Assange to End 14-Year Prosecution with a Guilty Plea in Exchange for Freedom https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/julian-assange-to-end-12-year-us-prosecution-with-a-guilty-plea-in-exchange-for-freedom/

- Issues with the two largest public fedimints disclosed by mutiny team https://primal.net/e/note1luc96j5l8dm33zqzly40y9ygfxjfxj2q2qr6264rcna8uzxk4s6ql2ngwg

- OpenSats Announced Long-Term Support for Calle & William Casarin https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/opensats-grants-long-term-support-for-calle-jb55/

- Human RIghts Foundation Story of the Week

Russia | Woman On Trial for Pro-Ukraine Donation

During a family visit in Yekaterinburg, Russia, Ksenia Karelina, a Russian-American ballerina who lives in Los Angeles, Calif., was arrested by Russian authorities. Her crime? Making a $51.80 donation to a pro-Ukraine charity is deemed an act of treason under Russian law. Her trial will be held in August. If found guilty, she faces a potential 20-year prison sentence. Karelina’s case illustrates the severe measures dictator Vladimir Putin enforces against any form of financial aid, even modest amounts, to opposition movements. It highlights why Russian human rights groups like the Anti-Corruption Foundation have found it useful to receive payments in Bitcoin to help protect the identities of their donors. - FinancialFreedomReport.org

- Coldcard MK4 v5.3.2 and Q v1.2.2 https://coldcard.com/docs/upgrade/#shared-improvements-mk4-and-q

- Phoenix Wallet Android v2.2.4, iOS v2.2.6 Released https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/phoenix-wallet-android-v2-2-4-ios-v2-2-6-released/

- BitAxe Supra: 4th Major Revision with BM1368 ASIC from Antminer S21 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitaxe-supra/

Rabbit Hole Recap #221: KYC/AML is Putting People in Danger

Friday, October 7, 2022 • Duration 01:24:56

This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- celsius releases personal info on all users

- foundry and grayscale announce new mining investment vehicle

- eu “bans” users from interacting with russian bitcoin addresses

- alby v1.17.0

- foundation v2.0.4

- coldcard mk4 v5.0.7

- start9 v0.3.2

- fountain v0.5.1

- tornado cash dev denied bail, assets being auctioned

Rabbit Hole Recap #220: Bonds and pipelines are blowing up

Thursday, September 29, 2022 • Duration 02:40:46

This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- Mining hosting provider compute north files for bankruptcy https://www.theblock.co/post/172246/compute-north-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy

- Brink now funding 11 devs https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-non-profit-brink-funds-11-bitcoin-lightning-developers

- Bitnob launches in kenya, integrates mpesa https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitnob-kenya-mpesa/

- Strike Raises $80m in New Funding Led https://fortune.com/crypto/2022/09/27/bitcoin-rapid-payment-service-strike-raises-90m-takes-aim-at-visa/

- Swan acquires specter https://www.swanbitcoin.com/swan-acquires-specter-solutions/

- Core Lightning v0.12.1 https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/releases/tag/v0.12.1

- BTCPay Server v1.6.11 https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.6.11

- Blockstream Jade v0.1.38 https://github.com/Blockstream/Jade/releases/tag/0.1.38

- Electrum v4.3.2 https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum/blob/master/RELEASE-NOTES

- Samourai Wallet v0.99.98f https://medium.com/samourai-wallet/wallet-update-0-99-98f-db062dd0e1ec

- Initial code release for Taro https://lightning.engineering/posts/2022-9-28-taro-launch/

- Bitmatrix brings uniswap-like project to liquid https://blog.liquid.net/bitmatrix-mainnet-is-live/

- TBD partners with Circle https://developer.tbd.website/blog/tbd-circle-partnership/

- When taproot launches to encourage adoption https://whentaproot.org/

- Cloudflare launches free CAPTCHA alternative https://blog.cloudflare.com/turnstile-private-captcha-alternative/

- Hoseki donates $25K to BPI https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hoseki-announces-donation-to-bitcoin-policy-i[…]-transparency-and-proof-of-reserves-research-301633003.html

Rabbit Hole Recap #219: A Tale of Two Powells

Thursday, September 22, 2022 • Duration 01:25:08

This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- riot and blockware release transaction fee paper https://blockwaresolutions.com/s/Bitcoin-Transaction-Fees-Final-Draft.pdf

- jesse powell steps down as ceo of kraken https://www.wsj.com/articles/ceo-of-crypto-exchange-kraken-steps-down-11663778989

- lnbits v0.9.3 https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits/releases/tag/0.9.3

- fountain v0.4.9 https://fountainpodcasts.substack.com/p/fountain-0-4-9

- trezor suite v22.9.3 https://blog.trezor.io/coin-control-in-trezor-suite-92f3455fd706

- specter v1.13.0 https://github.com/cryptoadvance/specter-desktop/releases/tag/v1.13.0

- new privacy focused block explorer called spiral https://btc.usespiral.com/

- signet fedimint instance https://faucet.sirion.io/

- bitgo adds lightning https://blog.bitgo.com/bitgo-unveils-custodial-lightning-898554d3b749

- bolt.fun announces global tournament https://makers.bolt.fun/tournaments/1/overview

- mullvad announces hardware security key https://mullvad.net/en/blog/2022/9/19/mullvad-creates-a-hardware-company/

- border agents searching without warrants https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/content/files/2022/09/Wyden-letter-to-CBP-on-border-searches-of-devices.pdf

Rabbit Hole Recap #218 Greenpeace Can Go Fork Themselves

Friday, September 16, 2022 • Duration 01:56:47

This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- ethereum switches to proof of stake

- greenpeace continues to FUD bitcoin

- hodlonaut trial starts in Norway

- ledger hardware wallets now available at best buy stores

- fidelity and charles schwab launch bitcoin exchange

- mining pool Poolin announces IOUs amid solvency concerns

- Alby v1.15.0

- LDK v0.0.111

- Phoenix v1.4.23

- LNMarkets increases trade limits and moves to nodl cloud

- red dirt mining open source mining profitability calculator

- OFAC releases additional guidance on tornado cash sanctions

Rabbit Hole Recap #217: The Queen is dead and the Biden Administration hates mining

Thursday, September 8, 2022 • Duration 01:55:38

This week Marty and Matt discuss:
- white house mining report
- poolin appears insolvent
- coinbase funding legal challenge to tornado cash sanctions
- russia to use cryptocurrency for international trade
- HRF donates $325K to bitcoin development
- australian feds form unit dedicated to tracking and seizing bitcoin
- fountain v0.4.8
- zeus v0.6.6
- this month in bitcoin privacy
- arcane research on bitcoin mining and energy industry
- IRS doxxes 120K tax payers
- hosted vpn providers shut down in india
- law enforcement using new location tracking tool without warrants Shoutout to our sponsors:

Rabbit Hole Recap #216: DC targets Saylor while NYDIG launches Wolf

Thursday, September 1, 2022 • Duration 01:41:44

This week Marty and Matt are joined by Adam Curry, Ryan Gentry of Lightning Labs and Grant Gilliam of Ten31 to have a Bit Block Boom rip.

- DC accuses saylor and microstrategy of tax fraud

- mining difficulty increases by 9.25%

- mempool launches lightning explorer

- nydig launches lightning accelerator

- Iran approves bitcoin for imports

- joinmarket v0.9.7

- lnd v0.15.1-beta

- btcd v0.23.1-beta

- Odell 50yrs poll 1 poll 2

- announcing rapid gossip sync

- block hardware wallet update

- TBD on self sovereign

Rabbit Hole Recap #215: Bit Block Boom rip with Adam, Ryan and Grant

Wednesday, August 31, 2022 • Duration 51:37

This week Marty and Matt are joined by Adam Curry, Ryan Gentry of Lightning Labs and Grant Gilliam of Ten31 to have a Bit Block Boom rip.

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