Episode 63
Non-Consensual Financial Choking
February 11th, 2023
58 mins 56 secs
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About this Episode
Intro
- Pretyflaco's fundraiser for Turkish earthquake relief
News
The UK believes that 'Britcoin',a government digital curency, will be deployed this decade
Localbitcoins, a decentralized-ish peer to peer bitcoin exchange, is shuting down operations
- Localbitcoins was mentioned in the bitzlato documents
- Might be due to general pressure on many bitcoin businesses
Binance, the offshore crypto exchange controled by CZ, is cut off from the USD banking system
- This is a deathblow if they don't solve it quickly
Is this a coordinated effort to push bitcoin/crypto businesses out of the banking system?
Economics
- Monetary Policy, specifically quantitative tightening, doesn't take money out of the righ places in the economy
Privacy
- Telegram, the Russian billionare owned chat app, seems to be sharing user messages to the Kremlin
Bitcoin Education
The Coldcard Q1 hardware wallet was announced and looks like a blackberry, so lets talk hardware wallets
Bitcoin Optech #237 covers 'storing data on the blockchain', yes its about Ordinals
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Thoughts on stratum V2 and its relative progress towards becoming the standard for pools? The Luxor incident seems to have highlighted the need for this.
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