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RABBIT HOLE RECAP #295: THE BANK RUNS ESCALATE Mar 07, 2024

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NYCB says it lost 7% of deposits in the past month, slashes dividend to 1 cent https://cnbc.com/2024/03/07/nycb-lost-7percent-of-deposits-in-past-month-slashes-dividend-to-1-cent.html Nigerian Authorities Blame Binance for 70% Naira Devaluation, Move to Issue Arrest Warrant Against CEO https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/nigeria-binance-p2p-standoff/ Apple Changes Mind, Will Keep iOS Web Apps in EU as They Are https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/apple-to-keep-ios-web-apps-in-eu-as-they-are/ Block Shares Update on MDK’s Firmware, API and User Interface https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/block-shares-update-on-mdks-firmware-api-and-user-interface/ El Salvador Updates ‘Outdated’ Law to Lift KYC Limits for Purchases from $200 to $25000 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/el-salvador-updates-old-law-to-lift-kyc-limits-from-200-to-25000/ US Department of Commerce Wants to Impose KYC on Cloud Services and AI Training https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/u-s-department-of-commerce-wants-more-kyc/ Signal Rolls Out Phone Number Privacy and Usernames for Everyone in v7.0 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/signal-v7-0/ Zaprite Introduces Teams and Organizations https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/zaprite-introduces-teams/ Geyser Partners with Flash to Introduce NWC-Powered Recurring Subscriptions https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/geyser-partners-with-flash-to-introduce-recurring-subscriptions/ Mutiny Wallet v0.5.10: Bug Fixes https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mutiny-wallet-v0-5-10/ Mutiny Wallet App Is Now Available on iOS https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mutiny-wallet-is-now-available-on-ios/ Samourai Wallet Launches Nextblock.is For More Accurate Transaction Fee Estimation https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/samourai-launches-nextblock-is-for-more-accurate-block-fee-estimation/ Zeus v0.8.2-beta1 Is Now Available for Testing https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/zeus-v0-8-2-beta1/ Bitcoin Tribe v2.4.2: Request Test Sats for RGB Assets https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitcoin-tribe-v2-4-2/ Wasabi Wallet v2.0.6: Jade and BitBox02 Support, Safety Coinjoin & Performance Improvements https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/wasabi-wallet-v2-0-6/ Polar v2.2.0: Software Updates & Fixes https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/polar-v2-2-0/ LNp2pBot v0.10.0: Show Solver Username in Dispute, Languages Fixes https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/lnp2pbot-v0-10-0/ Phoenix Android v2.2.1: Bug Fix Release https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/phoenix-android-v2-2-1/ Amethyst v0.85.1: Post Edits, Forks, Git Repositories & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/amethyst-v0-85-1/ Unleashed.Chat v0.1.16: Nostr Log In Support https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/unleashed-chat-v0-1-16/ Sparrow Wallet v1.8.3: PGP Verifier, Improved QR Reading, Q1 & Safe 3 Support https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/sparrow-wallet-v1-8-3/ 3:41 - Bitcoin Park doesn’t have internet

14:55 - Dashboard

22:34 - We’re on a list

32:03 - Nigeria blames Binance

33:49 - Egyptian pound

35:44 - Apple changes mind on PWA

37:51 - Block update on MDK

40:27 - El Salvador lifts KYC limits

42:55 - Department of Commerce wants more KYC

47:02 - Signal phone number privacy

48:20 - Zaprite introduces teams and organizations

50:56 - Geyser partners with Flash

52:40 - Welcoming newbies

55:10 - Boosts

1:00:14 - Munity and Nostr with Tony

1:18:04 - Software updates

1:29:19 - National Guard in NYC

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RABBIT HOLE RECAP #294: THE GREATEST BITCOIN BULL RUN OF ALL TIME? Feb 29, 2024

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List here: https://gist.github.com/logantftc/3cd80fc0a8d8e62c690913abc5fe4184 3:41 - Prices pumping

8:08 - Dashboard

10:25 - Leap day and mempool bets

14:38 - Coinbase had issues

20:57 - Gemini/Genesis and forced hodl

27:11 - ETF was not news to sell on

30:13 - Strike Africa

32:54 - Bitcoin 5th largest base money

41:19 - EIA backs off a bit

48:55 - Fountain Radio

55:38 - OpenSats grants

56:39 - Ethiopian mining

58:21 - For The Love of Money

59:23 - Voltage

1:00:46 - Nostr

1:04:00 - Joe Kernan

1:10:23 - Boosts

1:14:38 - Software updates

1:32:46 - Mandibles

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RABBIT HOLE RECAP #293: CYBERATTACK? MANDIBLES? BITCOIN. Feb 22, 2024

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Hit the character limit, links here: https://gist.github.com/logantftc/83003a74dedb5fe638e4880c4b844cc2 0:00 - Cyberattack? 8:35 - Signal usernames 18:55 - Dashboard 21:45 - Car destroys the set 37:30 - Treasury admits WSJ misleading 39:30 - Nigeria restricts exchanges 44:10 - Bitcoin out-volumes FedWire 52:35 - Apple EU 54:40 - Coinbase Commerce drops Bitcoin 57:40 - Coinbase donates to open source 59:30 - Assange appeals 1:09:00 - Navalny 1:11:50 - Marathon Slipstream 1:13:50 - Borris Johnson wants Bitcoin 1:15:50 - El Salvador critic dies in state custody 1:17:55 - Bitkey shares code 1:19:25 - Boosts 1:27:35 - Software updates 1:47:50- Consumer credit Shoutout to our sponsors: Unchained Capital https://unchained.com/concierge/ Coinkite https://coinkite.com/ TFTC Merch is Available: Shop Now https://merch.tftc.io/ Join the TFTC Movement: Main YT Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/TFTC21/videos Clips YT Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUQcW3jxfQfEUS8kqR5pJtQ Website https://tftc.io/ Twitter https://twitter.com/tftc21 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tftc.io/ Follow Marty Bent: Twitter https://twitter.com/martybent Newsletter https://tftc.io/martys-bent/ Podcast https://tftc.io/podcasts/ Follow Odell: Twitter https://twitter.com/ODELL Newsletter https://tftc.io/the-sat-standard/ Podcast https://citadeldispatch.com/

Rabbit Hole Recap #292: BITCOIN IS A SHORT SQUEEZE ON THE ENTIRE FIAT SYSTEM Feb 15, 2024

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Bitcoin Developer Mailing List Migrates to Google Groups https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitcoin-developer-mailing-list-migrates-to-google-groups/

Bitwise’s Bitcoin Spot ETF Addresses Updated to Native SegWit P2WPKH https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitwises-bitcoin-etf-addresses-updated-to-native-segwit-p2wpkh/

European Court of Human Rights Rules Backdoored Encryption Illegal https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/european-court-of-human-rights-declares-backdoored-encryption-illegal/

v2 Opens aka Dual Funding Officially Merged into Lightning Network Specifications

BDK v1.0.0-alpha.5 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bdk-v1-0-0-alpha-5/

10101 v1.8.7: Show DLC Channels in Settings, In-app Surveys https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/10101-v1-8-6/

Gordian Seed Tool v1.6.0 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/gordian-seed-tool-v1-6-0/

Lightning Loop v0.27.0-beta: Sweep Batcher https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/lightning-loop-v0-27-0-beta/

Clams Remote v2.1.0: Spanish Language & Fixes https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/clams-remote-v2-1-0/

Breez SDK Core v0.3.0 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/breez-sdk-core-v0-3-0/

Blitz Wallet Beta Is Now Available for Testing https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/blitz-wallet-beta-is-now-available-for-testing/

Minibits v0.1.6-beta: Fixes & Improvements https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/minibits-v0-1-6-beta/

Umbrel Introduces New Umbrel Home, Teases UmbrelOS v1.0 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/umbrel-home-update-umbrelos-v1-0-teaser/

Stacker.news Implements NWC & LNbits for Sending, LND for Autowithdraw https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/stacker-news-implements-nwc-lnbits-for-sending-lnd-for-autowithdraw/

Satcom: A Collaborative Layer for Internet Browsing Experience https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/introducing-satcom/

NDK v2.4: ‘Safely Embrace the Chaos’ https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/ndk-v2-4/

Whynostr: Proof-of-concept for Collaborative Document Editing on Nostr https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/whynostr-collaborative-doc-editing-on-nostr/

Nsec.app: Web-based Nostr Signer https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/nsec-app/

noStrudel v0.38.3: OAuth Flow, Offline Mode & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/nostrudel-v0-38-3/

Nostur v1.12.0: UI & Performance Improvements https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/nostur-v1-12-0/

Holepunch Unveils Open-Source P2P App Development Platform Pear Runtime https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/holepunch-unveils-pear-runtime/

Joe Kernen is the best bitcoin podcaster https://primal.net/e/note1j842m5plwjnyvu08dgac62a70xjnypr5gv60z5v96tl4ml5430ksueu3c4

3:41 - Opening riff

9:22 - Dashboard and mempool

15:41 - Halving conditions

30:16 - Bitwise ETF

32:32 - Bitcoin Dev mailing list

34:37 - EU rules backdoor encryption illegal

38:32 - Dual funding merged by NiftyNei

40:39 - Boosts

44:11 - Bitcoin Takeover

47:14 - Joe Kernan

58:31 - Coldcard Q

1:00:43 - Software updates

1:23:34 - Taxes

1:27:21 - Wrapping

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Rabbit Hole Recap #291: THE BANK RUNS CONTINUE Feb 08, 2024

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3:49 - Nostrverse and podface

24:02 - Dashboard

26:07 - Faketoshi

34:38 - Testing lightning in Zimbabwe

39:46 - The bank runs continue

42:31 - AI IDs

47:16 - The bank runs continue

56:20 - Consumer credit

1:10:57 - Grants

1:19:04 - Boosts

1:22:15 - RHR

1:25:59 - Brain chips

1:30:46 - Software updates

1:44:19 - Events

1:46:57 - V4V

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Rabbit Hole Recap #290: THE BANK RUNS CONTINUE Feb 01, 2024

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3:49 - Austin Bitcoiners need to be dance pilled
8:31 - Dashboard
11:38 - EIA surveillance
30:56 - Ten31 and OpenSats
39:46 - EBEA
43:56 - OpenSats long term for René Pickhardt
48:37 - ETF numbers
58:46 - Bank runs continue
1:04:08 - Senator urges purge of illegally acquired data
1:08:13 - Nitter
1:10:52 - Parker is here
1:33:12 - Boosts
1:36:31 - Software updates
1:41:18 - Base58 and accosting Lisa on BOLT12
1:49:32 - Back to EIA
1:57:04 - Wrapping up

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Rabbit Hole Recap #289: ESCAPE FROM BARRY'S TOXIC ISLAND Jan 25, 2024

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List here: https://gist.github.com/logantftc/cf8195c6a7049a9bbe4e84ac1c85ea42 3:49 - Opening riff
6:59 - Starting with boosts?
12:54 - Dashboard has been updated
19:26 - Trezor compromized
23:01 - Ten31 FinCEN response and great founders
34:36 - ETF update
36:51 - Bitwise publishes address
47:46 - Adopting Bitcoin Conf
48:43 - Swan mining
52:43 - Tether acquires 8888 BTC
55:30 - Boosts again!
1:09:14 - Software updates
1:22:19 - Stranded article
1:28:36 - Texas border
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Rabbit Hole Recap #288: LIVE FROM NASHVILLE ENERGY & MINING SUMMIT 2024 Jan 22, 2024

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Rabbit Hole Recap #287: BITCOIN ETFS LAUNCH: THE SUITS ARE HERE AND DUMBER THAN EVER Jan 12, 2024

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3:49 - Matt is in a location

9:31 - Dashboard

11:47 - SEC shitshow

23:18 - ETF inflows

33:32 - ETF blocked

46:19 - GBTC

48:20 - Fedimint

51:28 - Red Sea Coalition

1:00:48 - Boosts

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Rabbit Hole Recap #286: ONWARD Jan 04, 2024

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New US Tax Reporting Rule Requires an IRS Report for Every $10K+ Transaction https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/new-us-bitcoin-tax-reporting-rule-2024/

Mercury Layer is Now Code Complete and Available For Testing https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mercury-layer-available-for-testing/

Electrum v4.5.0-beta: Send Transaction Change to a Lightning Channel https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/electrum-v4-5-0-beta/

Aqua Wallet: Bitcoin, Lightning, Liquid & Tether Mobile Wallet https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/aqua-wallet-launched/

Fedimint v0.2.1: Stable MVP Release https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/fedimint-v0-2-1/

nsecBunker v0.10.0: OAuth-like Flow, LNbits + Nostrdress https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/nsecbunker-v0-10-0/

3:14 - It’s a new year!

6:16 - Calling out Swan

22:49 - Dashboard

24:17 - New tax rule

32:03 - Mercury layer, Aqua Wallet, Fedimint

48:30 - nsecBunker

51:13 - Bitcoin’s 15th birthday

55:33 - ETF approval

1:00:50 - Epstein list and other Twitter yelling

1:05:37 - Bitcoin depository receipt

1:08:22 - Gamestop movie

1:14:36 - Boosts

1:17:13 - What’s up next

1:23:42 - Cory’s here!

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