Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests

BR055 - Sparrow, SATSLINK, Vulnerability Hell (RPI, ESP32,26₿ gone)+MORE, Craig Raw, Odell, Rijndael

Nov 15, 2023

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Craig Raw

Guests Craig Raw, Odell & Rijndael explore reactive security in Bitcoin, lightning integration with social networks, phishing emails in the crypto space, Sparrow 1.8.0 update, benefits of using Leana on Signet, duress pin feature, escrow service for Bitcoin, monetizing lightning wallets with APIs and SDKs, data security and resistance to totalitarianism in New Zealand.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Challenges of Maintaining a Podcast Schedule and the Use of zap.stream

01:38 • 9min

Phishing Emails and Impersonation in the Crypto Space

10:25 • 24min

Sparrow 1.8.0 Update: UI Changes and Improvements

34:18 • 24min

Benefits of Using Leana on Signet

58:35 • 7min

Exploring the Duress Pin Feature and Fake Transaction Mode

01:05:45 • 2min

Escrow Service for Bitcoin and Bitcoin Script Execution Library

01:07:43 • 4min

Discussion on Games, Micro Servers, Power Usage, and Bitcoin-Related Updates

01:11:36 • 5min

Monetizing Lightning Wallets with APIs and SDKs

01:16:53 • 17min

Comparing Options and Security Concerns

01:34:04 • 8min

Discussion on Data Security, Bitcoin Art, and Resistance to Totalitarianism

01:42:01 • 2min

Finding a New Host for the Mail Server

01:43:58 • 11min

I'm joined by guests Craig Raw, Odell & Rijndael to go through the list.

Housekeeping

00:03:36 Subscribe now to have early access to Bitcoin Firday Deals
00:03:59 SATSLINK official announcement video from nostrasia

Vulnerability Disclosures

00:10:42 A phishing email is being sent out impersonating Blockstream
00:12:19 A Fake Ledger Live app in Microsoft Store stole $768,000 in crypto
00:12:52 The Apple AppStore for iOS has published a range of fraudulent bitcoin wallet apps
00:17:01 Secure boot bypass on ESP32 achieved by swapping the CS line, despite the absence of fault injection
00:19:33 Every single Raspberry Pi 5 is given a unique identification number
00:25:35 25 BTC hacked from self-hosted password manager

Bitcoin

• Software Releases & Project Updates

00:55:29 COLDCARD Edge
00:34:35 Sparrow
00:58:01 Liana
00:58:49 Electrs
1:01:07 Blockstream Green
1:01:16 Nodeyez
1:01:32 Padawan Wallet

• Project Spotlight

1:08:24 Bitescrow
1:09:33 Bitcoindev.org
1:09:40 bitcoin-scriptexec
1:11:14 Seedle39
1:11:40 Opcode Explained
1:12:06 Cubit
1:15:14 BitChimney Space Heater

Lightning

• Software Releases & Project Updates

1:15:37 Blixt
1:15:52 Zeus
1:16:04 Phoenix
1:16:14 Mutiny Node
1:16:29 LN Wallet APIs/LSPs
1:23:01 Torq
1:23:05 BitBanana
1:23:09 10101
1:23:13 Minibits
1:23:20 rust-lightning
1:23:49 Wallby
1:23:58 Alby + Zaprite

• Project Spotlight

1:24:19 LNESIM
1:24:25 cipherchat.app
1:24:48 Lifpay Bitcoin Lightning wallet
1:24:53 getbit.money
1:25:02 Plasma

Nostr

• Software Releases & Project Updates

1:25:45 rust-nostr
1:25:59 Damus
1:26:04 Primal
1:26:20 Amethyst
1:26:28 Nos.social
1:26:31 Highlighter
1:26:42 Mostro
1:26:48 Current iOS
1:27:02 0xchat
1:27:06 Lume

• Project Spotlight

1:27:14 Nostr Assets
1:33:03 Flockstr
1:33:43 Nostter
1:33:50 Nostr
1:34:34 nostrudel

Privacy Software

• Software Releases & Project Updates

1:34:39 StartOS
1:35:54 Unleashed Chat

Boosts

1:42:13 Shoutout to top boosters: @hgw39, @apemithrandir, @vake, @mrmr, @dubravko, @heidisov, @sovereignindividual

Bitcoin Optech Newsletter

1:43:27 Highlights from recent Bitcoin Optech Newsletters

News & Noteworthy

01:49:30 Quickfire rundown of Bitcoin news

Reads & Resources

1:52:22 Top recently published reads and useful resources

Links & Contacts

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Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-55