Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests Bitcoin.Review
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A review of Bitcoin Software updates and related topics with NVK and guests.
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BR066 - Mutiny, Secp256k1, Sparrow, COLDCARD, Microstrategy DIDs, NIP-104, FOSS Dev Funding, Mining Centralisation + MORE ft. Steve Lee, Future Paul, Odell & Rijndael
I'm joined by guests Steve Lee, Future Paul, Odell, & Rijndael to go through the list.
Notes & timecodes coming soon. Full shownotes on the link below.
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-66 -
BR065 - Samurai Arrests, New BIP Editors, Block Template Centralisation, CATVM, Juice Jacking Attack, OpenJS takeover attempt, BadUSB vulnerability, FixedFloat exploit, + MORE ft. Rob, Ben & Rijndael
I'm joined by guests Rob Hamilton, Ben Carman, & Rijndael to go through the list.
Housekeeping
00:01:16 Q shipping updates
00:02:29 OpenSats receives $1M donation
00:02:57 BIP Editors
00:12:33 CAT, txhash given BIP number
00:12:01 We have an amazing newsletter
Vulnerability Disclosures
00:13:33 Juice jacking attack Mobile Hacker
00:15:32 BadUSB vulnerability Hackaday
00:17:57 FixedFloat announces another exploit
00:21:49 GitHub comments abused to push malware
00:23:01 Apple issues notifications to iPhone users
00:23:35 Braiins warns user not to update stock firmware
00:24:59 CiberInteligenciaSV publishes Chivo wallet ATM code
00:25:26 T-Mobile employees targeted by SIM swap scheme
00:25:58 Looking at the Merkle branches
00:33:52 Samourai Wallet Founders Arrested
Bitcoin
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:56:47 CATVM
• Software Releases & Project Updates
1:13:01 Bitcoin Core
1:15:40 Sparrow Wallet
1:26:15 BDK
1:28:01 Umbrel
1:28:34 Raspiblitz
1:29:09 Bisq2
1:29:12 Ledger app-bitcoin-new
1:30:27 COLDCARD Q and Mk4 codebases merged
1:31:51 Labelbase
1:32:15 Blue Wallet
1:32:42 Bitcoin Keeper
1:32:54 Wasabi Wallet
1:33:18 10101
1:33:26 AgoraDesk
1:33:31 SwissBitcoinPay
1:33:38 Plebwork
1:33:40 Bull Bitcoin Fee Multiple
1:33:51 Kraken Wallet
Project Spotlight
1:34:23 Safety Net by Wizard Sardines
1:37:54 Sentrum
1:38:04 zkCoins
1:38:11 Basio by ismyhc
1:38:24 TxPusher
1:38:37 Satoshi7B
1:39:44 SafeMiner
Privacy Software
• Software Releases & Project Updates
1:39:55 SimpleX
Lightning & L2(+)
• Software Releases & Project Updates
1:40:03 Mutiny Node
1:41:03 Mutiny StartOS
1:41:51 Phoenix
1:42:06 Nutshell
1:42:13 Zeus
1:42:40 Alby js-sdk
1:42:44 Aqua Wallet
1:42:47 eNuts
1:43:00 Fountain
1:43:04 BoltzExchange
1:43:10 Loop
Project Spotlight
1:43:17 lnaddrd
1:43:22 Fewsats
1:43:26 pyl402
1:45:00 Constellation
Nostr
• Software Releases & Project Updates
1:45:39 NDK
1:45:43 rust-nostr
1:45:46 Primal
1:47:34 Damus
1:47:40 Amethyst
1:47:41 Nostur &
1:47:44 nos.social
1:47:46 Gossip
1:47:47 linktr-nostr
1:47:48 Mostro
Project Spotlight
1:47:56 Blossom
Boosts
1:51:21 Shoutout to top boosters: @vake, @qxotk, @jcdenton, @dubravko, @cantillionaire & @michaelmatulef
News & Noteworthy
• Bitcoin
1:52:57 Nunchuk
1:53:31 LND node
1:53:36 MiPrimerBitcoin launches 2024 edition of their education program
1:53:42 Craig Wright Discontinues Tulip Trading Case
• Lightning
1:54:02 Zaprite introduces the Mutiny connection
1:54:05 Voltage integrates Mutinynet
1:54:36 Braiins introduces Lightning payouts
1:54:43 Blockstream launches Liquid Wallet Kit
• Funding
1:55:09 OpenSats grants long-term support to three nostr developers
1:55:22 The Human Rights Foundation establishes the Finney Freedom Prize
1:55:26 Neutronpay secures $1.5 million in funding
• Mining
1:55:34 Ocean announces the whitepaper of their TIDES payout system
• Government & Political
1:58:00 FBI probed Atlanta 2022 CoreDev event
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-65 -
BR064 - xz Utils Backdoor, LoLRa, Mutiny, HWI, COLDCARD Q, Krux, Labelbase, BitVM Bridge Risks, BIP editors discussion, Coinbase X Lightspark + MORE ft. Alex B, Harry, Paul & Craig
I'm joined by guests Alex B, Harry Sudock, Future Paul, and Craig Raw to go through the list.
Vulnerability Disclosures
00:01:02 xz utils backdoor
00:17:35 LoLRa project
00:42:13 Nunchuk
00:25:53 BitVM Bridges Considered Unsafe
00:43:06 Breez under DDoS attack
Bitcoin
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:45:53 Bitcoin Core
00:46:27 Coldcard Q
00:52:39 HWI
00:55:59 BDK
00:56:17 Nunchuk-desktop
00:56:35 Nunchuk-android
00:56:49 Liana
00:57:21 Krux
00:59:29 Blockstream Green
00:59:44 Blue Wallet
00:59:56 Brainbow
01:00:07 Bitcoin Keeper
01:00:18 Bisq
01:00:21 Citadel
01:00:25 Labelbase
Side Discussion
1:02:27 SimpleX versus nostr
1:06:20 Mutiny integration with nostr
1:14:15 Social contracts and Duty of care
1:16:35 Importance of money and economic responsibility
1:17:04 Fair versus unfair distribution
• Software Releases & Project Updates (Cont.)
1:20:43 Boltz-web-app
1:20:53 AgoraDesk
Project Spotlight
1:21:02 Wizard Sardines' Antoine Poinsot
1:22:34 Cypher.Space
1:22:42 Spend-sats
Privacy Software
• Software Releases & Project Updates
1:22:46 Unleashed.chat
Project Spotlight
1:23:05 Hushline
Lightning & L2(+)
• Software Releases & Project Updates
1:23:34 CLN
1:23:47 Phoenixd
1:23:52 Breez SDK
1:23:54 Mutiny Node
1:35:49 Fedimint
1:36:38 Zeus
Project Spotlight
1:37:06 LNCast
Nostr
• Software Releases & Project Updates
1:38:51 NDK
1:39:21 Primal
1:39:39 Amethyst
1:41:20 Mostro
Project Spotlight
1:41:29 NostrSync
1:41:37 Nostr Signer
1:41:41 X to Nostr
Side Discussion
1:42:24 Infighting and toxicity
1:52:09 Bitcoin politics
1:54:23 Incentives and game theory
Boosts
1:58:10 Shoutout to top boosters: @qxotk, @dubravko, @conorchepenik, @benthefed, @TheWildHustle, @plebhodl, @zdoxed, @undefined & @monk_cactus
News & Noteworthy
• Bitcoin
2:05:54 Bitcoin script and BitVM development
2:05:55 HRF launches Bitcoin integration webinar
2:06:00 Umbrel has approved and integrated
2:06:07 Google starts indexing Bitcoin data
• Lightning
2:06:25 Coinbase Selects Lightspark for Lightning
2:06:29 Amboss launches
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-64 -
BR063 - Mutiny, NDK, Phoenixd, Alby, Cashu multinuteral payments, Casa Inheritance, Unchained, GoFetch & ViaBTC Vulnerabilities + MORE ft. Rob, Ben & Pablo
I'm joined by guests Rob Hamilton, Ben Carman, & Pablo to go through the list.
Vulnerability Disclosures
00:01:27 GoFetch
00:04:38 Vulnerability discovered in ViaBTC's SPV mining code
00:06:07 SIM swappers hijacking phone numbers in eSIM attacks
Bitcoin
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:07:31 Electrs
00:07:37 BDK
00:07:48 UmbrelOS
00:08:03 Nunchuk-android
00:08:09 Agora Desktop
00:08:14 RoboSats
00:08:19 Rust Payjoin
00:08:26 ESP Miner
00:09:22 Labelbase
00:10:15 Brainbow
00:10:28 BTC Pay Server
00:11:10 Blockstream Jade firmware
00:11:26 Blockstream Green
00:11:36 Trezor
00:11:56 Ledger app-bitcoin-new
00:13:32 Casa Inheritance
00:21:28 Unchained iOS app
00:23:58 The Bitcoin Company remittance API
• Project Spotlight
00:24:19 Teleport transactions
00:24:40 dead-man-switch
00:24:59 BitCan
00:26:41 Bitcoin-qr
00:27:40 Speed Wallet
00:27:52 MicroBolt
Privacy Software
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:30:13 Unleashed.chat
00:32:01 SimpleX
• Project Spotlight
00:32:43 Mynymbox
Lightning & L2(+)
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:32:55 Mutiny Node
00:41:30 Acinq releases Phoenixd
00:43:04 Alby lightning-browser-extension
00:46:27 Nutshell
00:46:34 10101
• Project Spotlight
00:46:41 Multinuteral payments
00:48:20 NLightning
00:48:47 Hedgehog by Super Testnet
00:49:19 Boltz client
00:49:25 sats4ai
00:50:23 PayPerQ
00:51:33 L2.watch
Nostr
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:56:12 NDK
00:57:48 Highlighter
1:01:08 primal-web-app
1:01:20 rust-nostr
1:01:24 Nos.social
1:01:28 Coracle
1:01:31 0xChat
• Project Spotlight
1:03:26 Citrine
Boosts
1:04:52 Shoutout to top boosters: @jcdenton, @zdoxed, @geneeverett & @satori.
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter
1:07:55 BIP324 proxy for light clients
News & Noteworthy
• Bitcoin
1:08:03 BitGo introduces replace by fee
• Lightning
1:10:23 Musqet
• Nostr
1:10:30 Nostr.org
1:10:37 Damus Purple
• Business & Finance
1:10:41 MicroStrategy Surpasses 1% of Total Bitcoin Supply
• Funding
1:11:15 HRF grants $500'000 to 14 projects worldwide
1:11:18 OpenSats announces newest grantee Bruno Garcia
• Mining
1:11:28 Stratum
1:11:40 Marathon Digital Holdings Releases Industry-Leading Bitcoin Mining Firmware and Control Board
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-63 -
BR062 - Sparrow, Mutiny, COLDCARD Q, Bisq, Krux, OP_CAT Vault Prototype + MORE ft. Paul, Craig & Rijndael
I'm joined by guests Future Paul, Craig Raw, & Rijndael to go through the list.
Housekeeping
00:03:42 Signal usernames launched
00:04:12 COLDCARD Q is now shipping
Vulnerability Disclosures
00:05:16 "AJ Towns censoring on Delving Bitcoin to cover Bitcoin Core backdoors?
00:13:43 LNbits Demo Server to Disable Cashu Extension
Bitcoin
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:21:09 Sparrow Wallet
00:36:28 ColdCard Q
00:50:57 BDK
00:51:22 Krux
00:58:11 Electrum
00:58:24 Blue Wallet
00:59:30 Bitcoin Keeper
00:59:34 Joinmarket Clientserver
01:00:36 Boltz Web App
01:01:11 Jam
01:01:21 Bisq
01:07:37 Nunchuk
01:07:44 Agora Desktop
01:07:47 Bitcoin Tribe
01:07:49 Nix-Bitcoin
01:07:53 10101
01:08:02 ESP Miner
01:08:22 Orange Clock
01:08:29 Citadel
01:08:32 Wasabi Wallet
01:08:58 Blockstream Green QT
01:09:13 Trezor
• Project Spotlight
01:11:03 Hack0
01:12:08 Bitcoin Fees
01:12:15 Workit
01:12:37 Branta
Privacy Software
• Software Releases & Project Updates
01:19:35 Unleashed.chat
01:20:14 Simplex Chat
Lightning & L2(+)
• Software Releases & Project Updates
01:20:36 Phoenix
01:21:05 Zeus
01:21:19 CLN
01:21:26 Eclair
01:22:01 Fedimint
01:22:07 eNuts
01:22:26 Mutiny Wallet
01:33:09 Mutiny Node
01:33:28 lnbits
01:33:31 Fountain
01:33:37 BitBanana
01:33:41 Validated Lightning Signer
01:35:47 LNp2p Bot
01:35:50 Alby js-sdk
01:35:59 Polar
01:36:02 Aqua Wallet
• Project Spotlight
01:36:06 Slice
01:36:16 sats.mobi
01:36:22 cln-lightning-liquidity
01:36:37 CYPHER
Nostr
• Software Releases & Project Updates
01:36:47 Primal
01:37:49 Coracle
01:38:02 Amethyst
01:38:14 Nostr Nests
01:38:21 Nos.social
01:38:25 Mostro
01:38:28 Plebeian Market
• Project Spotlight
01:39:20 Chesstr
01:39:28 cascdr
01:39:37 Wikifreedia
01:41:37 Satcom
01:41:48 Noogle
Boosts
01:42:33 Shoutout to top boosters: @mix, @qxotk, @dubravko, @bendthefed, @tym, @plebhodl & @piez.
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-62 -
BR061 - eNuts, COLDCARD Q, SimpleX, Nutshell, Minibits, npub.cash, NDK, Primal, Nsec.app +MORE ft. Calle, Pablo & Ben
I'm joined by guests Calle, Pablo & Ben Carman to go through the list.
Housekeeping
00:01:56 New BitcoinTreasuries distribution chart
00:02:07 Unleashed.chat
00:05:15 BBQr.org/PSBT adding PSBT maker
00:08:28 eNuts
Vulnerability Disclosures
00:17:51 Linux being secure is a common misconception
00:19:50 Public disclosure of a block stalling bug in Bitcoin Core affecting LN
Bitcoin
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:20:35 COLDCARD Q
00:22:40 Libwally-core
00:22:54 Nunchuk Android
00:23:19 BlueWallet
00:25:18 Agoradesk
00:25:28 Zaprite
00:25:42 Blockstream Green
00:26:17 BTC Map Android
00:26:22 Umbrel OS
• Project Spotlight
00:27:55 BitScript
00:28:48 Avalon Nano 3
00:28:58 Flash
Privacy Software
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:31:13 SimpleX Chat
Project Spotlight
00:34:51 Pear Runtime
Lightning & L2(+)
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:36:57 Lightning Protocol Dual Funding
00:37:03 lnbits
00:37:25 Nutshell
00:52:46 Mutiny Node
00:53:17 Mutiny StartOS
00:53:58 Torq
00:54:03 Bitcoin Tribe
00:54:10 GetAlby SDK
00:54:15 10101
00:54:31 lightning-terminal
00:54:37 Clams Remote
00:54:43 Stacker News
• Project Spotlight
00:55:08 npub.cash
00:58:46 Banco
00:58:54 PlebDashboard
00:58:59 Compliance
Nostr
• Software Releases & Project Updates
00:59:34 NDK v2.5
01:00:51 Primal
01:02:01 Coracle
01:06:58 Amethyst
01:07:37 rust-nostr
01:08:41 Nostur
01:09:35 Nostrudel
01:12:40 0xchat
01:14:03 Mostro
01:14:10 plebeian-market
01:14:16 nostr-zap
• Project Spotlight
01:14:22 Nsec.app
01:20:12 Tunestr
01:20:17 resolvr
01:20:27 Whynostr
01:23:47 Satcom
Boosts
01:24:51 Shoutout to top boosters: 🏆 @apemithrandir, @juansgalt, @qxotk, @vake, @user30394172 & @mix
News & Noteworthy
• Privacy
01:28:28 Apple PWA ban
• Development
01:30:39 Matt Corallo human readable names BIP
01:32:38 Bitcoin Dev Mailing List moves to Google Groups
• Lightning & L2(+)
01:33:08 Exodus is shutting down operations in the US
• Events
01:34:17 Summer of Bitcoin 2024
01:34:20 Bitcoin Film Fest and Halvening celebration I'm joined by guests Calle, Pablo & Ben Carman
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-61