The Sat Standard - October 24th, 2020
This week in bitcoin. Straight to the point. No bullshit. Every Saturday.
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Thought of the week from Marty Bent:
We live in a world where the incompetent lead the ignorant.
Thought of the week from Matt Odell:
The travel rule will require invasive information sharing between companies for transactions greater than $250.
The travel rule is extremely dangerous for users. Any company that chooses to comply without pushing back against regulators is part of the problem. It is that simple.
TOP STORIES
- Bitcoin Optech #120
- Travel rule white paper & participants
- Travel rule threshold to be reduced to $250 from $3000
- Two LND vulnerabilities disclosed
- v0.9 and below
- v0.10 and below
- Paypal adds "bitcoin"
- Our boy Paul shills the corn again
- FinCEN fines custodial bitcoin mixing CEO $60M
- BTCPay Server v1.0.5.8
- Bisq v1.4.2
- Phoenix v1.4.0
- Breez RC1
- Tails v4.12
- Tor browser v10.0.2
- Raspiblitz v1.6.1
- Sparrow v0.9.6
- Voltage cloud lightning node service launched
- Hodl Hodl adds P2P bitcoin lending support
- BitMEX speeding up KYC process
- Bitcoin hit piece by CNAS
- Thai authorities attempting to block access to telegram
PODCASTS
- HodlHodl's new non-custodial loan product
- How lenders and borrowers interact
- How HodlHodl's lending product differs from DeFi
- What stablecoins are available
- Prediction markets
- Liquid
- RGB
- Integration with Blue Wallet
- Cancel culture
- Modern day journalism
- COVID-19
- Lockdowns
- Vaccines
- The Election
- Censorship
