Welcome to episode #282 of Block Digest! (xxxxxxx)Join us: https://dragonsden.io/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/blockdigestCredits========Shinobius - https://twitter.com/brian_trollzRick - https://twitter.com/cryptorickJanine - https://twitter.com/J9RoembtcFUD - https://twitter.com/btcFUDIntro Song: DVNZXL - [fried_noodles] https://youtu.be/w28NKJJHPZMThis video is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Links=====SEC to Allow Bitcoin ETF's | https://twitter.com/Pentosh1/status/1448838781688295435VanEck ETF Approved | https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1450834910286073862?s=20Grayscale converting to ETF | https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/10/19/2316640/0/en/NYSE-Arca-Files-Form-19b-4-to-Convert-Grayscale-Bitcoin-Trust-into-an-ETF.htmlFacebook Partners With Coinbase For Novi | https://twitter.com/zerohedge/status/1450465080534052865?s=20Edward Snowden on CBDCs | https://edwardsnowden.substack.com/p/cbdcsBounty On Tether's Head! | https://twitter.com/Tether_to/status/1450812612254519301, https://twitter.com/HindenburgRes/status/1450562260993298433?s=20El Savador to get $1.3billion loan from IMF | https://archive.md/hiAgL * this may be a non-story "according to the country’s central bank president"LN Channel Jamming Fix Proposal | https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2021-October/003314.htmlSuredbits DLC Wallet Update | https://twitter.com/Suredbits/status/1450173554272649217?s=20Specter Liquid Integration | https://blockstream.com/2021/10/19/en-specter-adds-blockstream-jade-and-liquid-support/Liquid Broke | https://twitter.com/wiz/status/1445456953501630466Inside the World of Black Bitcoin | https://time.com/6106706/bitcoin-black-investors/MtGox Rehabilitaion Plan Vote Passes | https://www.mtgox.com/img/pdf/20211020_announcement_en.pdfFinal Thought: https://twitter.com/jimmysong/status/1446691387542589440Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV
Welcome to episode #281 of Block Digest! (xxxxxxx)Join us: https://dragonsden.io/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/blockdigestCredits========Shinobius - https://twitter.com/brian_trollzRick - https://twitter.com/cryptorickJanine - https://twitter.com/J9RoembtcFUD - https://twitter.com/btcFUDIntro Song: DVNZXL - [fried_noodles] https://youtu.be/w28NKJJHPZMThis video is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Links=====Strike backs Twitter Lightning payments | https://jimmymow.medium.com/announcing-the-strike-api-c18a4e9c54deCoinbase Customers Robbed Due to SMS 2FA Flaw | https://archive.ph/ChmqxChina Bans Bitcoin Again | https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/the-peoples-central-bank-of-china-bans-bitcoin-againAi Weiwei Foundation Bank Accounts Censored | https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinese-activist-ai-weiwei-says-credit-suisse-closing-his-foundations-bank-2021-09-07/Illinois Bitcoin Trust Bill | https://blockworks.co/this-state-representative-is-out-to-make-illinois-the-next-crypto-hub/Cool Valley Bitcoin Air Drop | https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/bitcoin-mayor-free-crypto-b1929848.htmlVirgirl Griffith Case Update | https://twitter.com/innercitypress/status/1441117127725883402, https://twitter.com/Ethan_Lou/status/1441038653241835523, https://twitter.com/ameensol/status/1442170809171292160, https://matthewrussellleeicp.substack.com/p/virgil-griffith-pleads-guilty-toVerifone Merchant Soon Accepting BTC | https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/u-s-verifone-merchants-to-accept-bitcoin-as-paymentSenate Banking Committee Becomes Contentious | https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2021/09/28/digital-dollar-needs-legislative-support-fed-chair-says/Sparrow Wallet Adds Whirlpool | https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/sparrow-wallet-support-samourai-whirlpool-coinjoinLND Bug Fix | https://twitter.com/miketwenty1/status/1445065765456076802?s=20Final Thought: Oslo Freedom Forum and Bitcoin Privacy | https://twitter.com/J9Roem/status/1441086075485638656, https://youtu.be/0NnYuvG1mms, https://enegnei.github.io/This-Month-In-Bitcoin-Privacy/September_2021/Final Thought: https://twitter.com/jimmysong/status/1446691387542589440Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV
Welcome to a Special Edition of Block Digest! (Wednesday, September 22nd 2021)Join us: https://dragonsden.io/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/blockdigestCredits========Shinobius - https://twitter.com/brian_trollzGuestsJeremy Rubin - https://twitter.com/JeremyRubinThis video is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Links=====Jeremy's OP_CTV Archive | https://utxos.org/Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV
Welcome to episode #280 of Block Digest! (Monday, September 20th 2021)Join us: https://dragonsden.io/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/blockdigestCredits========Shinobius - https://twitter.com/brian_trollzRick - https://twitter.com/cryptorickJanine - https://twitter.com/J9RoembtcFUD - https://twitter.com/btcFUDIntro Song: DVNZXL - [fried_noodles] https://youtu.be/w28NKJJHPZMThis video is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Links=====Chivo Accesses Microphone? | https://twitter.com/Rchr2M/status/1435236141112905732?s=20Chivo Protests, Paid Groups? | https://twitter.com/AussieHodl/status/1438313091796639745?s=20, https://twitter.com/nayibbukele/status/1439734544014401536?s=20Ukraine Bitcoin Moves? | https://www.cityam.com/ukraine-set-to-become-next-country-to-make-bitcoin-legal-tender/New Hampshire Prep to Secede from U.S. | https://timcast.com/news/new-hampshire-lawmakers-consider-proposal-to-secede-from-the-united-states/"We are in a war against bitcoin" | https://digesttime.com/2021/09/19/we-are-in-a-war-against-bitcoin-says-turkeys-president/Hungary Satoshi Statue | https://twitter.com/Nakadai_mon/status/1438557696891006980?s=20Coinbase files to offer futures and derivatives | https://twitter.com/coinbase/status/1438247595877416962Coinbase pussies out | https://earnbtc.cc/coinbase-drops-lend-product-plans-after-sec-lawsuit-threat/Prime Trust gives Celsius one month notice | https://signalscv.com/2021/09/prime-trust-cuts-ties-with-celsius/Coinbase Offers ICE Chainlaysis Services | https://twitter.com/gladstein/status/1439288008906182661?s=20Mastercard buys Ciphertrace | https://blockworks.co/mastercard-to-acquire-crypto-intelligence-company-ciphertrace/, https://ciphertrace.com/mastercard-acquires-ciphertrace-to-enhance-crypto-capabilities/Mastercard Carbon Credit Score | https://www.mastercard.us/en-us/vision/corp-responsibility/priceless-planet/carbon-calculator.htmlFidelity Pressing For Physical ETF to SEC | https://twitter.com/Xentagz/status/1438370515320774660?s=20Blockstream Green Single Sig Support | https://twitter.com/Blockstream/status/1436045379431243780?s=20Blockstream And Macquarie Group Launch Bitcoin Mining Op | https://twitter.com/btc/status/1435973831575756802?s=20BTCPay Server gets $100k Square grant | https://twitter.com/BtcpayServer/status/1438899887421145092Interactive Brokers launched crypto trading with Paxos integration | https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/09/13/interactive-brokers-launches-crypto-trading-through-paxos/Paxful LN Intergration | https://twitter.com/paxful/status/1437753354336317441?s=20LN Fee Harvesting Attack in the Wild | https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/pqjcvo/stealing_sats_from_the_lightning_network/Crypto Not College | https://archive.is/7NeJlColdcard NFC Tease | https://twitter.com/nvk/status/1436347560042586114Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV
Welcome to episode #279 of Block Digest! (Wednesday, September 8th 2021)Join us: https://dragonsden.io/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/blockdigestCredits========Shinobius - https://twitter.com/brian_trollzRick - https://twitter.com/cryptorickJanine - https://twitter.com/J9RoembtcFUD - https://twitter.com/btcFUDIntro Song: DVNZXL - [fried_noodles] https://youtu.be/w28NKJJHPZMThis video is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Links=====Fuck the W3C | https://twitter.com/csuwildcat/status/1433204858991964163?s=20, https://twitter.com/brian_trollz/status/1433212085631078403?s=20, https://twitter.com/w3c/status/1433377572285452291?s=20Twitter Lightning Integration Beta Testing | https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1433032351777492992?s=20ProtonMail Disclosed IP Address, Device Info to Europol | https://twitter.com/tenacioustek/status/1434604102676271106, https://protonmail.com/blog/climate-activist-arrest/Apple Delays Rollout of CSAM Scanning Tool | https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/03/apple-csam-detection-delayed/, https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/08/apples-plan-think-different-about-encryption-opens-backdoor-your-private-lifeSEC Investigating Uniswap | https://twitter.com/CoinDesk/status/1433757457872998401Coinbase can't Lend | https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1435439291715358721FTX buying LedgerX | https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenehrlich/2021/08/31/us-bitcoin-exchange-backed-by-billionaire-sam-bankman-fried-moves-into-crypto-derivatives/Thanks For All the Fish | https://twitter.com/SBF_FTX/status/1434861452469456896, https://twitter.com/jp_koning/status/1434123305552859136Anti-Bitcoin Law Protester Arrested In El Salvador | https://twitter.com/AaronvanW/status/1433073757124452359?s=20El Salvador Univeristy Poll On Bitcoin Law Support | https://twitter.com/jerrybrito/status/1433467103907127301?s=20El Salvador Approves 150 Million Dollar Bitcoin Trust | https://twitter.com/StoneyBtc/status/1432904231921541122?s=20El Salvador Goes Live [ no sources ]Nigeria announces partner for eNaira CBDC project | https://www.cbn.gov.ng/Out/2021/CCD/CBN%20Press%20Release%20(CBDC)%2030082021.pdf"Project Dunbar" Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa CBDC clearing experiment | https://cointelegraph.com/news/australia-singapore-malaysia-and-south-africa-launch-joint-cbdc-pilotChivo Built Out By Bitgo | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2021/09/07/el-salvador-taps-billionaire-backed-bitcoin-unicorn-in-the-cryptocurrencys-historic-legal-tender-debutColdcard Firmware Update | https://twitter.com/COLDCARDwallet/status/1433495331438747648?s=20Radioactive Key Generation | https://twitter.com/raw_avocado/status/1433408813596545027?s=20Cobo NoMo' | https://support.cobo.com/hc/en-us/articles/4407973083287-Cobo-Vault-Offline-NoticeBitfinex Launches Securities Exchange | https://twitter.com/gaborgurbacs/status/1434888736538599430?s=20, https://twitter.com/Blockstream/status/1434965042739363842?s=20Vast Bank to offer bitcoin to customers | https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/vast-becomes-first-chartered-us-bank-to-offer-bitcoin-buying-and-custody # update, covered in ep 258Marty Bent joins Fortress Tech Board of Directors | https://twitter.com/FortTechInc/status/1433531303962480641 , https://twitter.com/MartyBent/status/1433452688113643526LN DDoS [ no sources ]Final Thought: Sci-Hub Turns 10 Years Old | https://twitter.com/ringo_ring/status/1434356217208623106Final Thought: This Month In Bitcoin Privacy | https://enegnei.github.io/This-Month-In-Bitcoin-Privacy/August_2021/Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV