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August 01, 2023BR045 - #MPCbros vs #TeamScript Debate ft. Rijndael & Rob
I'm joined by Rijndael and Rob Hamilton to debate MPC vs Script.
Discussion Topics:
00:01:08 Intros

00:01:52 Team MPC Primer

00:03:49 Team Script Primer

00:04:24 Simplicity

00:05:31 Auditability

00:05:31 Real world use

00:08:23 Interactivity and nonce manangement

00:15:21 Musig

00:19:26 Shitcoin use

00:21:37 Signing schemes

00:26:48 Switching sides

00:29:22 Multisig vs single sig

00:31:29 Covenants and transaction introspection opcodes

00:37:06 Taproot

00:45:53 Adoption of new features

00:54:55 Covenants

00:59:19 Roundup

01:03:57 Trident

01:10:24 Scripts & HSMs

01:16:33 Miniscript

01:20:42 Team script custody tooling (Rijndael Project)
Links & Contacts
Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq

NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk

Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod

Email: [email protected]

Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!)
Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-45
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1h 27min
July 28, 2023BR044-Nostr: Primal, Highlighter, Damus,Zapstream,Mutiny, NIP90/52 +MORE ft.Miljan,Pablo,Tony&Kieran
I'm joined by guests Miljan, Pablo, Tony, & Kieran to go through the list of Nostr updates.
Housekeeping
00:02:23 BRB.io is 500 🥳

00:04:32 Opensats First Wave of Nostr Grants
Software Releases & Project Updates
• NIPs
00:11:15 NIP-90: Data Vending Machine

00:22:06 NIP-52: Calendar Events, Calendars, Calendar Event RSVPs
• Clients
00:23:52 Primal.net

00:37:11 Damus v1.6 (7): "Less bad"

00:38:35 Snort v0.1.11

00:41:16 iris-messenger v0.2.0

00:41:54 Amethyst v0.70.6

00:43:18 Coracle 0.2.34

00:47:27 Nos.social v0.1 (59)

00:47:40 Plebstr v0.7.4

00:47:58 Nostur 1.3.0

00:48:17 Nostrmo 1.8.0

00:48:24 Arcade v0.3.0-beta
• Libraries
00:49:48 Rust Nostr v0.22
• Other
00:50:56 Highlighter v0.7.0

00:58:16 Habla.news "Welcome to Nostr 🤗"

01:02:11 nostr-zap

01:02:20 Nostore

01:02:34 Nostr Wallet Connect from Alby
• Bitcoin Projects Leveraging Nostr
01:02:42 Postr A proof-of-concept for doing payjoin using Nostr

01:03:18 Bitpac: Publicly auditable cooperatives that live on bitcoin

01:03:33 Mutiny Wallet Beta

01:05:30 Oak Node v0.3.7
Project Spotlight
01:07:06 Nostr Birdsite Bridge

01:09:23 agorasocial.app

01:10:30 nostr.kiwi

01:11:24 zapit.live

01:12:06 Nostryfied

01:12:42 Satellite CDN

01:14:40 Nostr Mesh

01:15:09 Zapple Pay

01:20:52 Zap.Stream

01:29:20 Nostr Sites

01:30:39 Relayable.org

01:37:04 Nostrss

01:37:46 ostrich.work

01:37:56 Mostr
News & Noteworthy
• Project News
01:39:05 Several Projects going FOSS
• Funding
01:40:00 JeffG is raising funds on Geyser

01:40:08 Primal secures $1m in funding
• Legacy social media
01:41:25 Truth Social Head of Engineering Leaves for Nostr

01:41:33 Musk explains why he’s rebranding Twitter to X

01:41:38 Instagram launches Threads
• Media & Press
01:41:55 The Nostr Report YouTube channel

01:42:01 RFK JR Mentions Nostr

01:42:06 Nostr documentary: Social Media is broken. Can we fix it?
Reads
• 01:42:12 Here's a list of our top recently published reads:
Why should I care about nostr?

How to use notacomment

All Your (Advertising) Models are Broken

Zapplepay: Zap Even if They Say it's Forbidden
Audience Questions
• 01:42:12 Here's the audience questions this week:
"How do vanity addresses like those generated with nostrogen work?"

"Do we need fully airgapped signing devices for Nostr keys?"
Links & Contacts
Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq

NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk

Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod

Email: [email protected]

Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!)
Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-44
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1h 49min
July 27, 2023BR043 - Opensats, Sparrow, Nunchuk, Mutiny Wallet, Cashu + MORE ft. Craig Raw, JamesOB & Rijndael
I'm joined by guests Craig Raw, James O'Beirne, & Rijndael to go through the list.
Housekeeping:
00:02:06 Opensats

00:04:52 Coinkite
Bitcoin:
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:06:57 Sparrow v1.7.8

00:25:54 Mercury Wallet v0.9.0

00:27:04 Fully Noded

00:28:48 MyCitadel v1.4

00:29:31 Nunchuk iOS v1.9.2 / Android 1.9.3

00:35:10 BlueWallet v6.4.6

00:35:28 Blixt Wallet v0.6.8

00:37:52 BDK v1.0.0-alpha.10

00:42:25 Keeper v1.0.7

00:42:44 BTC Pay Server v1.10.3

00:42:59 Parmanode Update

00:43:10 RGB Core v0.10.5

00:44:38 StartOS v0.3.4.3

00:44:59 Bisq v1.9.12

00:45:11 Peach v0.2.11 / v0.2.10

00:45:31 Orange Pill App 1.4.4

00:45:37 BitGo MuSig2
• Project Spotlight
00:47:04 Wallby

00:48:04 PDK

00:50:13 Bitpac

00:51:23 BIP39 Colors
Lightning:
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:54:23 Phoenix 3rd Generation Beta

00:56:48 Mutiny Wallet

01:05:27 Mutiny Node

01:05:49 Torq

01:07:21 lnbits

01:07:53 Stacker News

01:08:13 Cashu

01:12:10 Zeus LN node

01:13:40 sphinx-key

01:14:46 Breez SDK Core

01:15:18 Validating Lightning Signer

01:15:49 LN Markets

01:15:58 Pocket

01:16:03 Oak Node

01:16:08 BitBanana

01:16:27 10101

01:16:48 8333.mobi

01:16:59 CivKit Roadmap

01:17:25 Bolt.observer

01:17:30 Alby
• Project Spotlight
01:17:41 Orb

01:18:17 P-38

01:18:47 LNDg

01:18:55 Minibits

01:19:05 Lightning Prisms

01:20:01 Git Lurker
Nostr:
• Software Releases & Project Updates
01:20:30 Amethyst

01:20:49 Primal.net
Privacy Software:
• Software Releases & Project Updates
01:21:02 Simplex Chat v5.2.0-beta.2
Nostr:
• Project spotlight
01:23:02 Zapple Pay by Ben Carman

01:23:19 Zap.Stream
Boosts:
01:23:25 Shoutout to top boosters: @ahanniga, @michaelmatulef, @greggrahamtx, @apemithrandir, @vake, @owen_ & @dash
News & Noteworthy:
• Bitcoin
01:26:14 Block MDK Update

01:26:33 f2pool Transaction Accelerator

01:26:47 Chris Belcher health issues.
• Lightning & L2
01:27:17 Attempted lightning backends vulnerability exploit

01:27:48 Lightning Labs AI For All

01:32:49 Simple Bitcoin Wallet to remove lightning
• Community
01:36:35 Bitcoin Park celebrating first year
• Business & Finance
01:37:57 MicroStrategy 12.3k Bitcoin purchase

01:39:22 Brazilian Bitcoin Startup Bipa Raises $1.4 Million

01:39:28 Binance Completes LN Integration
• Government & Political
01:39:44 Capital gains tax for Bitcoin in Slovakia reduced

01:39:52 North Carolina House Advances Bill To Study Virtual Currency

01:39:57 Kraken Ordered to Turn Over User Info to IRS

01:40:04 Belarus Looks to Ban Peer-to-Peer Crypto Transactions

01:40:14 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. holds $100,001-$250,000 BTC
• Privacy
01:40:29 Huobi accidentally exposed a set of credentials enabling access to cloud storage

01:40:59 BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Surveillance
Reads:
• 01:41:16 Here's a list of our top recently published reads:
Deep dive into Oracle-Based Conditional payments

A Technical Overview of Virtual PSBTs in the Taproot Assets Protocol

A Technical Walkthrough of Hash Time Locked Contracts and Lightning Channel Operations

Working In Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software

Open Music is Bringing a New Sound to Podcasts

The Rise of Lightning Service Providers

Simplicity: Holes and Side Effects

Pseudonymity: An FAQ for Bitcoiners

The many faces of Schnorr

Introducing the new Phoenix: a 3rd generation self-custodial Lightning wallet

Building Blocks of Simplicity: Values and Types

Zapplepay: Zap Even if They Say it's ForbiddenBuying non-KYC Bitcoin with AgoraDesk Guide

Blixt Wallet Guide
Links & Contacts
Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq

NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk

Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod

Email: [email protected]

Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!)
Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-43
...more
1h 53min
July 11, 2023BR042 - The Bitcoin Script Project ft. Alex B, Rob Hamilton & Rijndael
I'm joined by guests Alex B, Rob Hamilton & Rijndael to discuss The Bitcoin Script Project.

Discussion Topics:
00:01:11 Guest introductions

00:01:49 Introduction to Bitcoin scripts

00:05:10 Outlining the self custody scaling problem

00:08:19 Summary of the various proposals

00:12:44 Communicating information about the proposals

00:17:46 Complexity of Bitcoin development: feature or bug?

00:21:48 Unopinionated presentation of the opcodes

00:25:51 Leveraging existing primitives

00:28:54 Coordination, communication and interoperability

00:33:53 Accessibility

00:37:48 Leaderless development and rough consensus

00:42:22 Next steps

00:45:35 Community discourse

00:47:30 Improving the feedback loop between industry and core development

00:50:38 Prerequisite knowledge required to contribute to Bitcoin

00:54:13 Open development, assessing claims and knowledge sharing

01:04:41 Final thoughts
Links & Contacts:
Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq

NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk

Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod

Email: [email protected]

Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!)
Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-42
...more
1h 10min
June 29, 2023BR041 - Sparrow, River, COLDCARD, Trident, 10101 + MORE ft. Craig Raw, Rob Hamilton & Alex Leishman
I'm joined by guests Craig Raw, Rob Hamilton & Alex Leishman to go through the list.
Housekeeping
00:01:53 #LearnToBuild

00:09:18 COLDCARD PRs

00:17:44 Censorship rant: Damus vs Apple
Security Updates
00:24:11 Firmware Extraction: Evil-Maid Attacks on Blockstream Jade Hardware Wallet
Bitcoin
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:31:04 COLDCARD

00:41:08 Sparrow

01:00:26 Nunchuk iOS

01:00:37 Blockstream Green Desktop

01:01:15 Keeper

01:01:53 Trezor

01:02:09 Umbrel

01:04:14 StartOS
• Project Spotlight:
01:18:58 mnemonikey

01:19:44 Runcitadel

01:19:54 BitcoinExplorer.org

01:20:32 tapsim
Lightning
• Software Releases & Project Updates
01:20:42 Alby

01:21:09 Blink

01:21:32 cashu

01:22:06 Mutiny Wallet

01:22:58 mutiny-node

01:24:21 Eclair

01:26:05 TORQ

01:28:53 Voltage Surge

01:29:05 Boltz

01:29:18 Lightning Terminal

01:29:28 Zebedee

01:29:33 Stacker News
• Project Spotlight
01:29:46 LDK Node

01:29:59 Coffee Plugin Manager

01:30:15 cashu-rs-mint

01:30:21 Lightning Piggy
Nostr
• Software Releases & Project Updates
01:30:29 Primal One-Tap Zaps:
• Project Spotlight
01:30:47 Oak Node
Boosts
00:44:10 Shoutout to top boosters: @apemithrandir, @dubravko, @michaelmatulef
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter
01:32:11 [256] - Proposal to extend BOLT11 invoices to request two payments

01:32:27 [255] - Discussion about the taproot annex: & Draft BIP for silent payments
News & Noteworthy
• Bitcoin
01:32:38 Ledger Recover Cryptographic Protocol White Paper

01:33:01 Bitkey invites first external customers in Beta launch

01:33:06 Binance Pool launches the BTC Transaction Accelerator

01:33:11 Ministry of Nodes Bitcoin Nodebox

01:33:42 Bitcoin Centric-ai "Spirit Of Satoshi" Unveiled
• Lightning
01:34:13 Binance joins the lightning network

01:34:49 Lightning network is approaching ATH levels

01:34:58 Santander blog post highlights benefits of LN on scalability
• Misc
01:35:06 taproot-assets
• Finance
01:36:34 Crypto custody firm Prime Trust has a "shortfall in customer funds

01:41:51 The Bitcoin ETF Race

01:42:10 Hong Kong's HSBC allows customers to trade Bitcoin ETFs
• Shitcoin Wreckage
01:42:22 Unregistered Securities Removed from Robinhood
• Security
01:42:29 North Korean Hackers Pocketed More Than $100M in Atomic Wallet Hack

01:43:30 Malicious 'Trezor Wallet Suite' App in Apple AppStore Steals Crypto
• Funding
01:47:24 New Spiral grantee - Matthew Ramsden
• Mining
01:47:53 Riot Purchases 7.6 Eh/s Of Next Generation Miners From MicroBT, Manufactured In The United States
Reads
01:48:00 Deep Dive into Zero-Knowledge Proofs: A detailed exploration of zero-knowledge proofs

01:48:08 Ark Layer 2: A Groundbreaking Development in Bitcoin Transactional Landscape

01:48:13 Bitcoin as a Nonviolent Tool Against State Financial Censorship

01:48:27 The Grug Brained Developer
Links & Contacts
Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq

NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk

Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod

Email: [email protected]

Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!)
Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-41
...more
1h 53min
June 16, 2023BR040 - Alby, Zeus, Nunchuk, Damus, Mutiny, SATSCARD, App store censorship + MORE ft. Bumi & Mandrik
I'm joined by guests Bumi & Mandrik to go through the list.
*CORRECTION* Release notes at 00:19:12 are for Trezor not Ledger.
Housekeeping
00:02:24 More NFC card designs⁠

00:02:28 Bare chip with flex PCB SATSCHIP⁠ in stock in a few days

00:02:35 Satscard.com fiat balance display

00:02:40 OpenSats⁠ looking for applications
Bitcoin
• Security Updates
00:03:17 Damus to be removed from app store

00:04:22 Zeus rejected by Apple

00:06:53 MutinyWallet mainnet⁠⁠

00:08:09 Alby PWA in the works?
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:11:05 Bitcoin Core

00:11:50 Nunchuk

00:14:53 BTC Pay Server

00:18:56 Robosats

00:19:12 Trezor

00:20:28 Seedsigner

00:20:58 Bitcoin Keeper

00:22:14 MyNode

00:22:40 raspiblitz

00:24:27 Parmanode

00:24:42 electrs

00:25:40 Mercury Wallet

00:26:15 Blockstream Green Desktop

00:26:25 taproot-assets⁠

00:27:09 BTC Map Android

00:27:20 Orange Pill App

00:27:37 Polar
• Project Spotlight:
00:28:56 Eclair CLI

00:29:10 BTC Warp

00:29:42 Musig playground
HAM stuff lunch break
00:29:56 FX-4CR radio and src
Lightning
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:31:31 LND

00:32:33 Bluewallet

00:33:02 Alby

00:35:24 Fountain

00:35:58 Zeus

00:36:45 Wallet of Satoshi

00:37:49 Satimoto demo

00:38:23 Nutstash

00:38:35 Mash LN wallet

00:38:50 Bitrefill LN login
• Project Spotlight
00:41:47 eNuts

00:42:05 Scaling Lightning

00:42:13 Walletano

00:42:49 BitBanana
Nostr
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:43:53 Zebedee X nostr
Boosts
00:44:10 Shoutout to top boosters: @bradmillscan7, @mrmr, @apemithrandir, @vake, @wartimepsycho.
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter
00:46:07 State compression with zero-knowledge validity proofs [252]

00:46:22 Proposal for managed joinpool protocol & Transaction relay over Nostr [253]

00:47:39 Using MATT to replicate CTV and manage joinpools [254]

00:47:46 Discussion about the taproot annex & Draft BIP for silent payments [255]
News & Noteworthy
• Bitcoin
00:47:53 Home Servers going mainstream

00:48:43 Bitcoin Volunteer Opportunity Board
• Lightning & L2
00:48:56 bolt.observer to open source LiquidOps

00:49:05 Liquid Swaps by Boltz

00:49:14 Six New Liquid Federation Members

00:49:27 Swan LN withdrawals in alpha test

00:49:33 Blockstream open sources Greenlight client repo

00:50:38 BTC Prague X Fedi

00:51:13 MercuryLayer Announced
• Privacy
00:54:17 Vexl Foundation⁠ by SatoshiLabs
• Funding
00:56:43 Brink

00:57:47 BOL2 VLS grant
• Mining
00:57:59 Anti-Bitcoin mining bill is dead

00:58:06 Tether Mining Investments
• Business
01:01:09 Strike

01:01:16 Google Cloud X Voltage

01:01:21 Bitkey X Coinbase & Cash App Partnership
• Political
01:01:29 SEC Filings
• Other
01:01:46 TBD Web5 Verifiable Credentials Toolkit

01:01:56 Bitcoin Audible, helmed by popular host Guy Swann, was served with a lawsuit on Friday (Bugled!)
Reads
01:03:34 The Signal & the Nonce⁠: Tracing ASIC Fingerprints to Reshape Our Understanding of Bitcoin Mining by Karim Helmy, Lucas Nuzzi, Alex Mead, Kyle Waters, and the Coin Metrics Team

01:03:51 Ark AMA with Burak [Stackernews⁠]

01:03:56 Securing a $100M Lightning node [Acinq⁠]

01:04:19 Explaining Replace By Fee by Nifty⁠

01:04:24 Normal operation and closure of a pre-taproot LN channel [ellemouton⁠]

01:04:33 Bitcoin address types compared: P2PKH, P2SH, P2WPKH, and more [Unchained⁠]

01:04:44 Sparrow Wallet: Ultimate Quick Start Guide For Beginners [Athena⁠]

01:04:48 RoboSats Guide [⁠Bitcoiner.Guide⁠]

01:04:53 Darkpool⁠: A chaumian blinded ecash like co-op mixing pool for self custodial savings accompanying Mints

01:05:07 Beginner friendly guide to Open Source projects [⁠bitcoiner.guide⁠]

01:06:01 A collection of resources related to covenants by ⁠Robin Linus⁠
Links & Contacts
Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq

NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk

Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod

Email: [email protected]

Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!)
Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-40
...more
1h 13min
June 07, 2023BR039 - Nostr.Review: Primal, Onyx, Highlighter, nsecbunker + MORE ft. fiatjaf, Miljan & Pablo
I'm joined by guests ⁠Fiatjaf⁠, ⁠Miljan⁠ & ⁠Pablo⁠ to go through the list of Nostr updates.
Housekeeping
00:02:28 Opensats

00:03:22 Fiatjaf fund
Software Releases & Project Updates
• Clients
00:03:45 Damus

00:06:07 Nosotros

00:07:53 Snort

00:08:48 Amethyst

00:12:33 Onyx

00:15:34 Coracle

00:18:11 Nos.social

00:19:00 Current

00:23:18 Plebstr

00:25:43 simplex

00:27:32 Primal

00:46:23 Agora

00:48:15 Nostur

00:51:06 Nostrmo

00:53:18 Nostri.chat
• Services
00:55:18 Nostr Plebs Email
• Libraries
00:55:43 rust-nostr
• Relays
00:57:28 nostream
• Projects
00:58:01 nblog

00:58:50 Arcade

01:00:04 OstrichGram

01:00:42 Nostr Market

01:03:30 Advanced Nostr Search

01:05:14 nostr.build

01:08:22 Highlighter

01:16:57 satellite.earth

01:24:27 njump

01:26:10 nak.nostr

01:27:12 Zaplife
Project Spotlight
01:30:26 Nostr Nests

01:34:30 nostr-chat-fyne

01:36:29 nsecbunker

01:42:50 kind3.xyz

01:45:19 Nostrscript

01:46:44 nostrrr

01:47:50 YakiHonne

01:49:12 NDK
News & Noteworthy
01:52:09 Primal open sourced their Nostr caching service

01:53:16 Nostrasia event

01:53:33 Calle creates a basic construction of Nostr silent DMs
Project Spotlight (cont)
1:53:58 Zapddit

01:54:14 Nostr Sovrn

01:54:30 Ephemerelay

01:54:39 write.nostr.com

01:54:45 nosta.me

01:55:00 listr.lol

01:55:13 nostr.band statistics
Reads
01:55:34 nsecBunker: Your Nostr Keys Management Fortress by Tony
Links & Contacts
Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq

NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk

Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod

Email: [email protected]

Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!)
Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-39
...more
2h 4min
June 02, 2023BR038 - FROST Panel ft. Jesse Posner, Rijndael & Vivek
I'm joined by guests Jesse Posner, Rijndael & Vivek to discuss FROST.

Discussion Topics:
00:01:12 Guest introductions

00:01:50 What is FROST?

00:09:54 FROST methods for key generation and secret sharing

00:14:47 FROST use cases

00:21:22 Nonces

00:25:39 FROST + Nostr

00:27:14 Nonces (cont)

00:28:43 Implications for signing devices

00:38:46 Implications for lightning-

00:41:56 Derisking potential of FROST

00:48:20 State of implementations

00:51:35 Nostr signing

00:59:42 FROST tradeoffs

01:05:02 ROAST-

01:08:31 How does coordination work?

01:19:04 Libraries and repositories: where should FROST live?

01:27:34 Broadcast channels and authentication-

01:31:20 Final thoughts
Links & Contacts:
Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq

NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk

Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod

Email: [email protected]

Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!)
Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-38
...more
1h 36min
May 25, 2023BR037 - Mempool.space, COLDCARD, Ledger Recover, Cashu +MORE ft. Steve Lee, Future Paul & Livera
I'm joined by guests Steve Lee, Future Paul & Stephan Livera, to go through the list.
Housekeeping
00:01:44 OpenSats

00:05:08 Reproducible builds
Bitcoin
• Security Updates
00:06:50 Ledger miniscript vulnerability

00:08:12 Ledger Recover
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:23:30 Coldcard Mk4 6.0.0X

00:29:28 Liana

00:33:55 nunchuk-android

00:34:10 Mempool.space

00:42:17 electrum

00:42:47 Mercury Wallet

00:43:30 BlueWallet

00:43:57 libwally-core

00:44:54 startOS

00:45:57 Robosats

00:46:31 mycitadel-desktop

00:48:31 Blockstream Green Desktop

00:48:53 Parmanode

00:49:16 Whirlpool

00:52:14 Orange Pill App
• Project Spotlight
00:52:39 Lnscribe

00:54:29 Joltz rewards

00:54:38 The Bitcoin Legacy Project

00:55:18 lndk
Lightning & L2
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:58:15 Cashu

01:04:01 Mutiny

01:11:23 Alby

01:12:27 lnbits

01:12:52 Core Lightning

01:14:37 TORQ

01:14:51 Satimoto

01:15:10 Swisspay

01:15:20 Polar

01:15:33 Nayuta Wallet

01:15:46 Wavlake

01:15:55 River
• Project Spotlight
01:15:59 Zap Planner

01:17:07 Vortex

01:18:51 Etta Wallet
Nostr
• Software Releases & Project Updates
01:19:22 Damus 1tapzap
• Project Spotlight
01:20:02 nostr-zap

01:21:05 nostr-control

01:21:35 Wasabi Nostr
Boosts
Thanks to everyone who streamed sats, and shoutout to our top boosters: @apemithrandir, @obex, @northofthewall, @vake, @hipocrates, @dubravko
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter
01:25:52 LSPs specifications [251]

01:30:15 Bitcoin Core developers in-person meeting [251]
News & Noteworthy
• Lightning & L2
01:37:53 Burak announces Ark

01:46:15 MicroStrategy announces Lightning Platform

01:46:28 Wallet of Satoshi Has Processed 9m LN Payments

01:46:46 Zebedeeio announce the Node.js SDK for the ZEBEDEE API
• Privacy
01:47:02 BULL BITCOIN becomes a No-KYC exchange

01:47:08 HODL HODL and BISQ announce lightning integration

01:47:37 Lava Launched in Miami

01:49:37 Amboss privacy concerns
• Integration
01:51:06 Total Play has integrated Bitcoin Lightning payments

01:51:16 IBEX Mercado announced partnership with Grupo Salinas
• Business News
01:51:23 Strike expands Bitcoin payments to 65 countries, moves global headquarters to El Salvador

01:51:39 Paxful is back online

01:51:48 Stripe announced the launch of a Stripe-hosted fiat-to-crypto onramp

01:54:35 Fold Expands to El Salvador as Base for Latin American Operations

01:54:59 Bittrex Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
• Funding
01:55:06 Fedi

01:56:32 HRF gifts 16.5 BTC via its Bitcoin Development Fund to support 12 projects worldwide

01:56:45 River Raises $35 Million

01:56:50 Tether will allocate >15% of operating profits to purchase Bitcoin

01:58:32 Brink partners with Marathon Digital to raise $1,000,000 for funding Bitcoin Core development
• Legal & Political
See full shownotes (link below)
• Reads
01:59:33 Here's a few of our recent recommended reads: Watchtowers on Lightning Network by Voltage.cloud, How do Lightning Network Fees Work by Voltage.cloud, Seeding a Bitcoin marketplace by Pablo, Using Spacechains and Fedimint to solve scaling by Fiatjaf, Bitcoin, CTV Covenants, and Enigma by Polyd_
Links & Contacts
• Audience Questions
02:04:01 "How many words of a 24 word seed phrase you'd need to know (in the correct order), for the full seed phrase to become realistically brute-forceable?"
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2h 11min
May 12, 2023BR036 - Lightning Privacy & Splice Panel ft. Tbast, Dusty, Tony, Jeff & Vivek
I'm joined by guests Tbast, Dusty, Tony, Jeff & Vivek to discuss lightning privacy and splicing.

Discussion Topics:
00:01:17 Housekeeping

00:02:14 Guest introductions

00:04:29 Current state of LN privacy

00:05:40 Receiver privacy

00:06:58 Blinded paths

00:12:31 Obscurity of lightning

00:13:47 Onchain privacy compared to lightning privacy

00:19:57 Lightning privacy challenges

00:21:57 PTLCs

00:22:48 Routing and LSPs

00:24:20 Gossip filters

00:25:36 Gossip and BOLT7 summary

00:27:27 Speed of development

00:29:22 Lightning implementations and compatability

00:31:38 BOLT12

00:34:00 Why an additional node implementation? (LDK)

00:40:04 Feature experimentation and market validation

00:43:29 Communicating feature sets

00:45:05 Payment descriptions

00:47:32 Nostr and zaps

00:50:25 Custodial lightning and censorship resistance

00:54:39 Splicing

00:57:51 Scaling

01:01:32 Bitcoin core changes that would advance lightning

01:08:06 Testing, breaking and adversarial actions

01:12:48 Shadow channels

01:15:52 Splicing (cont.)

01:22:04 Payjoins and keysend

01:25:52 Blockspace concerns

01:34:04 Taproot channels and gossip

01:41:09 Splicing (cont.)

01:42:13 Signing, UTXOs and pre-signed splices

01:47:15 FROST

01:47:60 Swap-in potentium

01:48:49 ecash

01:53:18 Final thoughts
Links & Contacts:
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1h 60min

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