BR037 - Mempool.space, COLDCARD, Ledger Recover, Cashu +MORE ft. Steve Lee, Future Paul & Livera
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests
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Ledger Accelerates Open Source Software
"It is nice that they're open sourcing a lot of things, but the problem is if you don't have a byte per byte of everything," he said. "I think it would be great for part of the market, right? That's still once the certification that trust fame sort of like deferred to a third party."
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Episode notes
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?"
Links & Contacts
- Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq
- NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk
- Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod
- Email: producer@coinkite.com
- Nostr & LN:⚡nvk@nvk.org (not an email!)
Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-37/
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