BR070 - Nunchuk, Bitcoin Core, Push Tx, COLDCARD, BDK, RGB, Kraken Hack, Fedimint DNS Outage, Spending Condition Verification + MORE ft. Schmidty & Rijndael
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Exploring Rust binary evaluation tools and Arc protocol implementations
This chapter delves into Rust binary evaluation tools for cryptographic libraries like Cargo Check CT, and talks about preventing attacks using BINsec. It also hints at upcoming panels discussing Arc implementations by different teams like Arc Labs and Liquid.
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I'm joined by guests Mike Schmidt & Rijndael to go through the list.
Housekeeping
- 00:01:10 Check out previous episode on OP_CAT
- 00:02:42 New Hardcase for COLDCARD Q
- 00:02:53 Coinkite looking for a Sales Rep & Social Media Specialist
Vulnerability Disclosures
- 00:04:18 Security researcher leveraged flaw in recent UX on Kraken
- 00:10:08 LockBit Threatens to Leak Fed Data
- 00:10:50 Fedimint DNS issues
- 00:17:08 Bitcoin Core vulnerability disclosure policy discussions report
- 00:21:32 DoS disclosure: LND Onion Bomb
- 00:25:06 BitcoinLink critical vulnerability
- 00:27:40 DISGOMOJI: Linux malware controlled through emojis
- 00:28:11 Physical attack in London
- 00:29:36 Cryptocurrency influencer and three other people kidnapped in Montreal
- 00:30:16 Compromised address: 0.5 bitcoin lost to fees
• Software Releases & Project Updates
- 00:31:40 COLDCARD WIP release
- 00:43:40 bbqr-ffi
- 00:45:31 Nunchuk
- 00:54:30 Bitcoin Core
- 00:57:27 BDK
- 00:59:06 Rust Payjoin
- 00:59:25 Umbrel
- 00:59:28 Bisq
- 00:59:32 WasabiWallet
- 01:00:11 Joinstr
- 01:01:21 Seedhammer
- 01:03:02 Labelbase
- 01:04:47 Blockstream Green
- 01:05:33 Peach
- 01:05:43 ESP-miner
Project Spotlight
- 01:06:40 Brollups
- 01:07:02 Stratum.work
- 01:07:33 Satonomics
- 01:07:45 Volt
- 01:08:11 Mempool Research
- 01:08:59 Moosig
- 01:09:22 SLIP-39 Wallet "Seed" Generation & Backup
• Software Releases & Project Updates
- 01:10:42 SimpleX
- 01:10:45 Tails
- 01:11:05 Tor Browser
Project Spotlight
- 01:11:11 OpenCoordinator
- 01:11:23 Librechat
• Software Releases & Project Updates
- 01:11:36 Core Lightning
- 01:11:44 LDK
- 01:11:49 Phoenix
- 01:11:50 Mutiny Node
- 01:11:53 RGB
- 01:13:07 Lightning Terminal
- 01:13:10 Ride-The-Lightning
- 01:13:15 minibits-wallet
- 01:13:20 Clams Remote
- 01:13:24 BitBanana
Project Spotlight
- 01:13:30 Storm.pub
- 01:13:39 Ecash by sound
- 01:16:02 Nutmix
- 01:16:07 DotNut
• Software Releases & Project Updates
- 01:21:12 rust-nostr
- 01:21:13 Primal
- 01:21:15 Damus
- 01:21:18 Amethyst
- 01:21:19 Coracle
- 01:21:20 nos.social
- 01:21:22 Oxchat
- 01:21:24 Voyage
- 01:21:25 Mostro
- 01:21:26 Citrine
Project Spotlight
- 01:21:29 Notedeck
- 01:21:37 Keypub
- 01:23:00 Relay Runner
- 01:23:04 Nostr Pay
Boosts
- 01:23:56 Shoutout to top boosters @vake, @pippellia, @wotsit, @apemithrandir, @bencoin & @zdoxed
Audience Questions
- 01:25:34 "When we have covenants, is the address type different depending on the spending conditions?"
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter
- 01:30:44 Highlights from recent Bitcoin Optech Newsletters
News & Noteworthy
• Bitcoin
- 01:33:46 Grokking Bitcoin is now open-source
• Protocol
- 01:33:52 Bitcoin Core #29325
• Lightning
- 01:34:00 Multicoin app Cake Wallet to integrate Lightning payments
• Business & Finance
- 01:34:09 Blink Wallet Vouchers
- 01:34:13 RobinHood to acquire Bitstamp
• Funding
- 01:34:38 Open Cash Association
- 01:34:42 OpenSats announces support for Calle
- 01:34:48 Brink's grant committee welcomes Cory Fields
- 01:34:55 Invincible Privacy Group
• Mining
- 01:36:36 Wilson Mining announced the opening of its own FPPS
- 01:36:43 Foundry Hardware
- 01:36:48 Bitdeer to acquire Desiweminer
- 01:37:02 Bitmain announces Antminer S21 XP Hydro
- 01:37:15 Marathon Digital Holdings launches 2-megawatt project in Finland
• Privacy
- 01:37:22 Proton transitions to non-profit
- 01:37:26 Nigerian financial institutions to request customers social media handles as part of KYC
• Government & Political
- 01:37:34 Vote postponed for EU regulation Chat Control 2.0
• Events
- 01:37:42 Adopting Bitcoin Cape Town
Reads
• 01:37:51 Top recently published reads:
- The emerging Bitcoin modular ecosystem by Alex Bergeron
- Cashu: a vision for a Bitcoin powered ecash ecosystem by Shinobi
- Mircea Popescu and MPex by Beautyon
Links & Contacts
- Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast
- Substack: https://substack.bitcoin.review/
- 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-70
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