The Sat Standard - February 29th, 2020

This week in bitcoin. Straight to the point. No bullshit. Every Saturday.

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The Sat Standard - February 29th, 2020
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Thought of the week from Marty Bent:
Over time, Bitcoin will absorb the best ideas from its altcoin testnets.

Thought of the week from Matt Odell:
In this house we smelt sats. 🌀🌀🌀


TOP STORIES

privacy intensifies
  • Square reports growing bitcoin volume
  • Square teases option to display in sats and auto buys
  • Suredbits Discreet Log Contracts Demo
  • Square sold over half a billion dollars worth of bitcoin in 2019
  • Everyone should have 1% of their assets in bitcoin
  • Nodl Day - March 24th in SF
  • WiFi flaw exposed billions of devices

PODCASTS

Paul Sztorc

  • Proof of Work v. Proof of Stake
  • Bitcoin's fee market
  • How it may develop in the future
  • Is Bitcoin our only shot?
  • Drivechains
  • Why people don't like Drivechains
  • Why their concerns are valid + invalid
  • Bitcoin Hivemind

Wringing Of The Rag

  • Monday - Issue #680: It's time to get off the bike
  • Tuesday - Issue #681: Another example of bitcoin bleeding into our lives
  • Wednesday - Issue #682: Top Signals, Top Signals Everywhere
  • Thursday - Issue #683: Square is crushing
  • Friday - Issue #684: Discreet Log Contract demo

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