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    TRUMP SHOULD HAVE USED BTCPAY | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #306

    TRUMP SHOULD HAVE USED BTCPAY | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #306

    - BTCPAY Clip: https://primal.net/e/note1jcqdlqjysgg67zkx2fstcjwzgrfxhku3znx0wjkr4haqmqap06lq4vhvl4



    - BTCPAY Full Doc: https://primal.net/e/note1t7spgl48snams7hfc7fzc4067h8rwc38l9k6q3c7ks7jsy4ye7nsuhfq3v



    - Julian Assange Can Appeal Extradition to US, UK High Court Rules https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/julian-assange-can-appeal-extradition-to-us-uk-court-rules/



    - The Peer-to-Peer Rights Fund Launched to Protect Open-Source Devs, Starting with Samourai Case https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/peer-to-peer-legal-defense-fund-to-defend-samourai/



    - COPA vs Craig Wright Written Judgement Published https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/copa-vs-csw-written-judgement/



    - Venezuela Cracks Down on Bitcoin Mining https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/venezuela-cracks-down-on-bitcoin-mining/



    - Spiral Issues Grant for Sean Gilligan, Moves Design Grants to Bitcoin Design Foundation https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/spiral-issues-grant-for-sean-giligan-design-grants-bdf/



    - RoninDojo v2.1.4: Regroup, Rebuild, Return https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/ronindojo-v2-1-4/



    - RoboSats v0.6.2-alpha: Regression Fix https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/robosats-v0-6-2-alpha/



    - LNbits v0.12.6: User Manager, Phoenixd Wallet Integration, Eclair Bug Fix https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/lnbits-v0-12-6/



    - Pushtx: Privacy-focused Bitcoin Transaction Broadcaster https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/pushtx-cli-v0-2-2/



    - Phoenixd v0.1.5: Official Dockerfile, Authentication to Webhook Calls https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/phoenixd-v0-1-5/



    - Mostro v0.12.0: Orders with Amounts by Ranges https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mostro-v0-12-0/



    - Coracle v0.4.5: Custom Feed Builder & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/coracle-v0-4-5/



    - Unleashed.Chat v0.1.21: Internet Search https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/unleashed-chat-v0-1-21/



    - Daylight Computer Launch: https://primal.net/e/note12tzr8uyf0ug5csg3xzeh0j8er46vv86kfycp848q95a0cnldhz2sm6sc92



    - Metamask Is Working to Add Native Bitcoin Support https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitcoin-may-be-coming-to-metamask/



    - Jack Dorsey and Block is coming for bitmain https://primal.net/e/note1kgr73hn28glxzmsk760dak82hk5p2qmvxqmyrwrqyurjp0c95grqksfnsl





    3:41 - BTCPay documentary8:16 - A teeny weeny mempool is nothing to be ashamed of10:34 - Dashboard12:17 - Coinbase pizza day17:41 - Assange21:19 - P2P Rights Fund23:09 - COPA vs CSW24:35 - Venezuela mining crackdown27:26 - Spiral grant33:35 - Boosts36:19 - Software updates44:42 - Urinal etiquette46:58 - Daylight tablet and addictive tech55:02 - Twitter needs ID for monetization56:18 - Metamask native bitcoin57:43 - Dorsey on Bitmain1:02:59 - TFTC rewards1:09:55 - The bank runs have continued and shall continue to continue1:12:18 - Nakamoto Institute1:19:03 - FIT211:23:15 - Come to Pubkey RHR!





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    BITAXE IN THE HOUSE | Rabbit Hole Recap #305

    BITAXE IN THE HOUSE | Rabbit Hole Recap #305

    3:41 - Nashville mining event

    7:42 - Bitaxe

    13:00 - OpenSats shill

    15:00 - MineOne

    21:52 - Decentralizing hardware

    29:55 - Bitaxe future plans

    42:01 - How many Bitaxes make a difference

    46:41 - 9 quid for 2 bloody ices

    48:32 - Government attacks

    59:31 - Ecash stablecoins

    1:16:40 - Memes and mempools

    1:19:30 - IBEX drops US

    1:21:21 - Miners offering additional products

    1:30:16 - Charles, lord of Blood

    1:35:29 - Nostr news

    1:38:42 - Silent payments

    1:41:48 - Canada

    1:48:09 - KYC for :hot_pepper: websites

    1:50:20 - Boosts

    1:50:35 - Wrap up fakeout (Paul Ryan)

    • 1 hr 58 min
    CENTRAL BANK RUNS CONTINUE | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #304

    CENTRAL BANK RUNS CONTINUE | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #304

    - OpenSats Receives Additional $21M Funding from #startsmall Initiative https://opensats.org/blog/opensats-receives-additional-funding-of-dollar21m-from-startsmall



    - Block to Invest 10% of Bitcoin Profits into BTC Each Month for the Rest of 2024 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/block-to-invest-10-of-bitcoin-profits-into-btc-each-month/



    - Spiral Renews Grants to Bitcoin Zavior and Matt Morehouse https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/spiral-renews-grants-to-bitcoin-zavior-matt-morehouse/



    - Lightning Payments Biz Mash to Shut Down https://x.com/getmash/status/1787863323825893499



    - AgoraDesk / LocalMonero P2P Exchange to Shut Down on November 7 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/agoradesk-localmonero-shutting-down/



    - libsecp256k1 v0.5.0: Faster Key Generation & Signing https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/libsecp256k1-v0-5-0/



    - COLDCARD Mk4 v5.3.0 and Q v1.2.0Q: Shared Codebase https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/coldcard-mk4-v5-3-0-and-v1-2-0q/



    - Geyser v0.8.0: On-chain to Lightning Donation Swaps via Boltz https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/geyser-v0-8-0/



    - LDK v0.0.123: 'BOLT12 Dust Sweeping' https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/ldk-v0-0-123/



    - BDK v1.0.0-alpha.10: Improved Address API, Simplified Esplora API https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bdk-v1-0-0-alpha-10/



    - Zeus v0.8.4: Select Wallet/Node on Start-up https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/zeus-v0-8-4/



    - Bitcoin Keeper v1.2.6: Canary Wallets to Detect Unauthorized Key Usage https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitcoin-keeper-v1-2-6/



    - Emessbee: Construct Coinjoin Transactions Without a Coordinator https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/introducing-emessbee/



    - Blockstream Green Desktop v2.0.5: Add Singlesig Watch-only Wallets & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/blockstream-green-desktop-v2-0-5/



    - Swan Discloses Mining Partnership with Tether https://twitter.com/Swan/status/1787951439576232315



    - Tether Enhances Compliance Measures with Chainalysis Ecosystem Monitoring Solution https://tether.io/news/tether-enhances-compliance-measures-with-chainalysis-ecosystem-monitoring-solution/



    3:41 - US/Japan swap line

    8:22 - Dashboard

    11:16 - OpenSats receives funding

    18:52 - Social engineering attacks

    27:41 - Block investing in bitcoin

    32:19 - Spiral grants

    33:31 - Mash

    36:12 - AgoraDeak shutting down

    37:31 - Boosts

    40:09 - Open source fixes this

    44:17 - Software updates

    52:25 - Pubkey RHR

    56:29 - Swan mining

    1:01:56 - Tether Chainalysis

    1:04:57 - Final thoughts





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    CODE IS SPEECH WITH ODELL AND MARTY BENT | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #303

    CODE IS SPEECH WITH ODELL AND MARTY BENT | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #303

    - Phoenix Wallet to Stop Serving US Customers on May 3rd https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/phoenix-wallet-to-be-removed-from-us-app-stores-on-may-3/



    - zkSNACKs Blocks US Users and Will Suspend Its Coinjoin Coordination Service on June 1st https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/zksnacks-to-suspend-its-coinjoin-coordination-service-on-june-1st/



    - DOJ Challenges Tornado Cash Developers' Motion to Dismiss Criminal Indictment https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/doj-challenges-roman-storms-motion-to-dismiss-indictment/



    - Custodia Bank Appeals District Court Decision Denying It Fed Master Account Access https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/custodia-bank-files-court-appeal/



    - Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Keonne Rodriguez Pleads Not Guilty, Released on $1M Bond https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/samourai-wallet-co-founder-keonne-rodriguez-pleads-not-guilty/



    - Binance's Founder CZ Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/cz-sentenced-to-4-months-in-prison/



    - Roger Ver Charged with Mail Fraud, Tax Evasion & Filing False Tax Returns https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/roger-ver-indicted-for-tax-fraud/



    - Federal Prosecutors Are (Still) Investigating Jack Dorsey's Block for Alleged Gaps in Compliance https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/block-square-cash-app-federal-investigation/



    - MicroStrategy Unveils Inscription-based DIDs Spec and Enterprise Platform https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/microstrategy-orange-did-solution/



    - Coinbase Starts Rolling Out Lightning Network Support in Partnership with Lightspark https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/coinbase-starts-rolling-out-lightning/



    - Bull Bitcoin Launched Fee Multiple for Fee-efficient Transactions https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bull-bitcoin-fee-multiple/



    - OpenSats Long-Term Support For Shashwat Vangani https://opensats.org/blog/shashwat-vangani-receives-lts-grant



    - OCEAN Pool Integrates BOLT12 Lightning Payouts https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/ocean-pool-integrates-bolt12-lightning-payouts/



    - Hodl Hodl Introduces New Interface https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/hodl-hodl-introduces-new-interface/



    - Hoseki launches ETF transparency dashboard https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/bitwise-first-to-join-new-spot-bitcoin-etf-transparency-dashboard-by-hoseki



    - Labelbase v2.1.1: Self-Hosted Labelbase Only https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/labelbase-v2-1-1/



    - MyNode v0.3.28 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/mynode-v0-3-28/



    - Samourai Dojo v1.25.0: Removed Whirlpool CLI https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/samourai-dojo-v1-25-0/



    - Lightning Terminal v0.12.5-alpha: Updated LND, Loop Daemons https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/lightning-terminal-v-12-5-alpha/



    - Helm Wallet: Liquid Web Wallet Using Boltz Swaps for Lightning https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/helm-wallet/



    - bitcoin++ Austin 2024: Day 1 Livestream https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/btc-plus-plus-austin-2024-day-1/



    - bitcoin++ Austin 2024: Day 2 Livestream https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitcoin-plus-plus-austin-2024-day-2/



    3:41 - Having a laugh in hectic times

    10:30 - Microstrategy Orange

    12:46 - Dashboard

    16:27 - What a week

    20:28 - Phoenix drops US

    23:43 - zkSNACKs stopping coinjoin

    26:01 - DOJ disputes Tornado Cash dismissal

    28:55 - Custodia

    30:53 - Keonne Rodriguez out on bail

    31:59 - CZ gets 4 months

    37:17 - Roger Ver indicted for tax fraud

    39:50 - Block compliance investigation

    42:07 - Coinbase lightning

    43:39 - Bull Bitcoin fee multiple

    45:42 - BOLT12 and OpenSats support for Shashwat Vangani

    51:42 - New Hodl Hodl interface

    52:39 - Hoseki Bitwise

    58:33 - Boosts

    1:01:29 - Software updates

    1:10:19 - Bitcoin++

    1:13:05 - Books are good



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    PRIVACY IS NECESSARY FOR AN OPEN SOCIETY IN THE ELECTRONIC AGE | Rabbit Hole Recap #302

    PRIVACY IS NECESSARY FOR AN OPEN SOCIETY IN THE ELECTRONIC AGE | Rabbit Hole Recap #302

    - Samourai Wallet Founders Arrested & Charged with Money Laundering, Unlicensed Money Transmitting Offenses https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/samourai-wallet-founders-arrested-and-charged-with-money-laundering/



    - How to Migrate Samourai Wallet & Implications for Whirlpool Users https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/how-to-recover-samourai-wallet-and-implications-for-different-types-of-users/



    - EU Parliament Adopts New Financial Surveillance Rules for Service Providers https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/eu-adopts-new-financial-surveillance-aml-rules/



    - Biden Signs Reauthorization of Expanded FISA 702 Warrantless Surveillance Program After It Passes Senate https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/biden-signs-fisa-702-warrantless-surveillance-program-after-it-passes-senate/



    - Five New Editors Added to Oversee Bitcoin Improvement Proposals https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/five-new-editors-added-to-bitcoin-improvement-proposals/



    - Strike Launches Services in Europe https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/strike-launches-in-europe/



    - Primal Introduces Top Zaps to All of Its Nostr Clients https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/primal-introduces-top-zaps-to-all-of-its-nostr-clients/



    - Block Announces 3nm Bitcoin Mining Chip & Development of Full Bitcoin Mining System https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/block-announces-3nm-bitcoin-mining-chip-development-of-full-bitcoin-mining-system/



    - OpenSats Receives $1M Donation From The Reynolds Foundation https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/opensats-receives-1m-from-reynolds-foundation/



    - Blossom Drive: Store & Retrieve Data on Public Servers Using sha256 Universal ID https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/blossom-intro/



    - PayPal Proposes Scheme To Selectively Mine With ESG Compliant Miners https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/paypal-proposes-scheme-to-selectively-mine-with-esg-compliant-miners/



    - AntPool & Bitmain Acting as 'a Pool of Pools' - Report https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitmain-antpool-pool-of-pools-report/



    3:41 - Cypherpunk manifesto

    9:35 - Samourai arrests

    18:54 - Dashboard

    20:39 - EU fin surveillance

    22:07 - Revisiting Antpool

    46:20 - Revisiting FISA surveillance

    50:41 - Big zaps

    52:51 - BIP editors

    55:22 - Strike Europe

    58:53 - CD hats

    1:00:32 - Primal top zaps

    1:06:17 - Boosts

    1:14:21 - Block 3nm

    1:16:50 - OpenSats $1M donation

    1:18:51 - Blossom

    1:24:38 - PayPal ESG mining

    1:29:02 - FBI warns against non-kyc



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    • 1 hr 33 min
    NEW EPOCH NEW ERA BITCOIN HALVING SPECIAL | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #301

    NEW EPOCH NEW ERA BITCOIN HALVING SPECIAL | RABBIT HOLE RECAP #301

    - Craig Wright Discontinues Tulip Trading Case in Major Win for Bitcoin Developers https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/craig-wright-down-bad/

    - Bitcoin Core v0.27: BIP324 v2 Transport On by Default, New mempool.dat Format & More https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitcoin-core-v0-27/

    - OpenSats Grants Long-Term Support for Nostr Developers Stuart Bowman and hzrd149 https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/opensats-lts-stuart-bowman-hzrd149/

    - AntPool & Bitmain Acting as 'a Pool of Pools' - Report https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitmain-antpool-pool-of-pools-report/

    - FISA Section 702 Reauthorization Bill Allowing NSA to Force US Businesses Serve as Surrogate Spies Advances to Senate https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/fisa-section-702-reauthorization-bill-advances-to-senate/

    0:00 - Bitcoin sign
    5:10 - End of an epoch
    9:35 - Dashboard
    14:30 - Pools in pools
    21:00 - The Halving block
    31:30 - Halving events
    34:50 - Nashville RHR event
    39:50 - Dead men and dead man switches
    46:15 - Craig Wright
    49:35 - OpenSats grants
    52:50 - Bitcoin Core update
    55:10 - Yellen and other dinosaurs
    59:00 - FISA
    1:01:45 - Bitcoin is the only real market
    1:08:50 - Predictions for the next epoch
    1:30:45 - Shilling the sign

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