Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.03.08
Description
This week Marty and Matt discuss:
- Norwegian energy giant Aker forms bitcoin unit Seetee
- New Taproot Activation Method proposed "Speedy Trial"
- Malicious backdoored version of electrum wallet
- Whirlpool GUI v0.10.3
- Samourai Wallet v0.99.96e
- Zeus v0.5.0
- JoinMarket v0.8.2
- JoininBox v0.3.0
- Coldcard v4.0.0-beta
- Sparrow v1.3.0
- BTCPay Server v1.0.7.0
- NYDIG $200 million growth round
- Blockfi $350M raise at $3B valuation
- River $12M raise
- Massive Microsoft Exchange email server compromise
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