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Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.04.19

Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.04.19

Update: 2021-04-221
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This week Marty and Matt discuss:


- Venmo adds bitcoin IOU support, no withdrawals 


- WeWork accepting bitcoin as payment and will hodl 


- Coin Center responds strongly against FATF 


- Turkish Gov attempting bitcoin payments ban 


- Turkish bitcoin exhange Thodex apparent exit scam 


- OKEx adds lightning support 


- Cashapp raises withdrawal minimum to 100K sats frok 10K sats 


- Bitcoin Core v0.21.1 RC 1 Taproot Speedy Trial client released 


- UASF Taproot client released 


- Aaron Van Wirdum write up on the two taproot clients 


- myNode v0.2.30 


- Start9 adds Sphinx, Onion pages, Photoview 


- Square and Ark argue that bitcoin is good for the environment 


- Former comptroller of the currency Brian Brooks new CEO of Binance US 


- Former CFTC Chair joins BlockFi Board 


- The Intelligent Bitcoin Miner, Part II 


- Signal hacks hacking company Cellebrite


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Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.04.19

Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.04.19

Marty Bent