July 27, 2023

Rabbit Hole Recap #263: RESIST THE ORB

2 hours 11 minutes

Privacy focused dev Chris Belcher releases personal update after months of silence https://gist.github.com/chris-belcher/ca5051285c6f8d38693fd127575be44d?ref=nobsbitcoin.com#update HRF 20 BTC Bounty Challenge for Improvements Requested by Activists https://hrfbounties.org/ Head of Chainalysis Investigations Admits There’s No Scientific Evidence Proving Surveillance Software Works https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/chainalysis-investigations-lead-declaration/ LNDK Developer Alyssa Hertig Receives Spiral Grant https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/alyssa-hertig-spiral-grant/ FBI Seizure of Mastodon Server is a Wakeup Call to Decentralized Platform Users and Hosts https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/fbi-seizure-of-mastodon-server-is-a-wakeup-call-to-fediverse-users-and-hosts/ Clams v1.8.0: Channel Management https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/clams-v1-8-0/ Zeus v0.7.7-beta Is Available For Testing https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/zeus-v0-7-7-beta/ Nix Bitcoin v0.0.95 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/nix-bitcoin-v0-0-95/ Electrs v0.10.0 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/electrs-v0-10-0/ LDK v0.0.116: Anchoring the Roadmap https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/ldk-v0-0-116/ Mempool.Space Updates: Full RBF, P2PK Outputs & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mempool-space-updates-july/ Mutiny Wallet v0.4.4 Released, Android Version Is Available For Testing https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mutiny-wallet-v0-4-4-1/ Breez SDK Core v0.1.4: Custom Errors & Bugfixes https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/breez-sdk-core-v0-1-4/ BTCPay Server v1.11.0: Reporting, PoS Cart Redesign, Payment Sounds & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/btcpay-server-v1-11-0/ Cashu Nutshell v0.13.0: Ecash Seed Phrase Backups https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/cashu-nutshell-v0-13-0/ Mostro v0.7.8: Fixes & Improvements https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mostro-v0-7-8/ Iris Desktop App v0.2.0: New Features & Performance Improvements https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/iris-desktop-v0-2-0/ Nostr Data Vending Machine: A Marketplace for Data Processing https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/data-vending-machine-implementation-open-sourced/ Amethyst v0.71.0: Geohash https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/amethyst-v0-70-8/ Arcade v0.3.2-beta: AI Chat, Performance Upgrades https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/arcade-chat-v0-3-2-beta/ Swarmstr: Nostr Knowledge Hub for Curious Minds https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/swarmstr-nostr-knowledge-hub-for-curious-minds/ SimpleX Chat v5.2.0: Message Delivery Receipts https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/simplex-chat-v5-2-0/ TDAmeritrade calls for $800k bitcoin https://twitter.com/gladstein/status/1684437760072105985 Blackrock Research from last year says most young people should have a 85% allocation to bitcoin https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4042239

3:45 - Back in the studio

6:02 - AI, Nostr, and Bitcoin

12:37 - How Zap Stream works

16:15 - ABDC

19:58 - Dashboard

21:40 - Orb content

34:17 - Chris Belcher update

43:16 - HRF bounties, serverless payjoin

52:30 - Chainalysis

57:37 - Self custodial mobile lightning

1:09:15 - LNDK Dev gets Spiral grant

1:09:54 - FBI seize Mastadon server

1:15:41 - Boostagrams

1:17:05 - Marty Jones

1:27:45 - Software updates

1:38:33 - TDAmeritrade bullish

1:46:49 - Graphene PayPal locked

1:51:11 - Bants

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