Rabbit Hole Recap #263: RESIST THE ORB
Rabbit Hole Recap
The Future of Bitcoin Payments
With paid join, the receiver is including inputs on the input side as well. It breaks a lot of the surveillance heuristics that are used to track Bitcoin on chain. That has been the major friction point to adoption in this space. I'm excited for serverless page wins.
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
1:54:25 - Bluechecks
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