Bitcoin Dad Pod

Episode 111: Strangling the Golden Duck

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  • Mempool Observer seems to have caught bitcoin mining pool F2pool not mining OFAC sanctioned bitcoin addresses

  • The SEC thinks polygon and solana are securities but this is likely insurance against losing an identical lawsuit against Coinbase

    • News
    • Binance's CEO CZ will plead guilty to U.S. money laundering charges, and the exchange will pay a $4.3bn fine to settle some US allegations of ciminality though SEC and CTFC lawsuits are still pending

    • Bitrex, another non-US crypto exchange, is shutting down Dec 4th

    • Bhutan's bitcoin mining operation has been identified by Forbes

    • Wallet of Satoshi, a popular custodial bitcoin lightning wallet, is removing its app from US app stores, as it is a not compliant with US regulations around financial custody

    • Apple Deactivates Zeus Developer Account Following Antitrust Lawsuit by Cash App & Venmo Users

      • EVAN KALOUDIS on X

        • "Apparently, if you get cited in someone else's anti-trust lawsuit, Apple will deactivate your developer account without notice.

        Economics

        • The Monetary Gates Are Open - Lyn Alden

          • the killer app for this technology is money: savings and payments. Bitcoin is a powerful innovation with long-term potential. Stablecoins have been a powerful bridging tool as well.

          • Argentina's new president is a symptom of this trend towards dollarization and stablecoins are popular in Argential

          • Is bitcoin entering it's epoch of diminishing returns? I guess we'll find out soon

            • Privacy

          • Cloudflare seems to be filtering for OFAC listed etherium addresses via its Etherium gateway service

          • Coincenter, a crypto lobbying group, asks is the U.S. Bank Secrecy Act constitutional?

            • obviously not
            • but that doesn't matter
              • Altcoins
              Bitcoin Education
              • Bitcoin Optech covers lightning offer addresses
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