The Sat Standard - January 9th, 2021
This week in bitcoin. Straight to the point. No bullshit. Every Saturday.
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Thought of the week from Marty Bent:
Bitcoin is a lens of positivity and optimism to rally around. You can stop pretending politicians will fix everything and do it yourself!
Thought of the week from Matt Odell:
The most powerful man in the world can be banned from social media but the least powerful person in the world cannot be banned from bitcoin.
TOP STORIES
- Bitcoin Optech #130
- OCC letter on banks using stablecoins
- Pro censorship American mining pool gains steam
- Iranian mining crackdown
- Strike Global announced
- Blockstream Jade hardware wallet
- Bitcoin Core v0.21.0 RC5 released for testing
- Fully Noded v0.2.8
- Specter v1.0.0
- Braiins acquires remaining stake in Slush Pool from Slush
- Coindesk buys tradeblock
- Anthony Towns on 2021
- Bitcoin Explained by BJ Dweck
- Silent Link bitcoin enabled esim service
PODCASTS
- Athletes getting paid in sats
- Beef with the NFL
- bitcoin the hard asset
- Bitcoin the Network
- Strike global
- Routing around with Bitcoin
- State of the Lightning Network
- An update on DLCs
- The US Presidential Election DLCs
- Oracle problems and solutions
- DLCFDs
- Stablecoins
- Transaction fees
- Is Ethereum beating Bitcoin?
- PEMDAS
