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Rabbit Hole Recap

ODELL and Marty Bent

Join ODELL and Marty as they sit down to discuss the latest news in Bitcoin every week.

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01:49:41

Rabbit Hole Recap #234: Where's the money, Barry?!

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2023/01/07

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - winklevoss blast silbert https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/gemini-cofounder-cameron-public-letter/ - dcg fires 30% of employees at genesis https://www.wsj.com/articles/crypto-lender-genesis-lays-off-30-of-staff-11672939434 - dcg shutters wealth management division https://www.theinformation.com/articles/genesis-parent-company-dcg-shutters-its-wealth-management-division - silvergate lost $700m during ftx panic bank run

02:12:58

Rabbit Hole Recap #233: A Final Recap For The...

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2022/12/29

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - Another reminder to protect yourself if you used lastpass - SBF “$250M bond” was BS - Bitfarms CEO resigns - Gemini users file class action lawsuit - Samourai v0.99.98g - BTCPay v1.7.3 - JAM now available on most major node packages - FROSTR multisig nostr - Twitter Data Breach - US Housing Chart - Energy and Mining Week in Nashville - Free Open Source Contributor Tickets to Bitcoin 2023 - Demand response affecting hashrate - Argo sells Helios site to Galaxy for

02:03:59

Rabbit Hole Recap #232: Merry Christmas!

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2022/12/23

This week Marty and Matt discuss so many things that we hit the character limit in the description. - Core Scientific Files for Bankruptcy - Two FTX Execs Plead Guilty to Criminal Charges - SBF Released on $250M bond - Twitter announces policy banning nostr and other social promotion - QuadrigaCX addresses thought to be dead wake up - Greenidge Sells Hash to NYDIG to Avoid Bankruptcy - HRF Awards $325K in new grants - Zeus v0.7.0 - Alby v1.21.0 - Tails v5.8 BTCPay Server v1.7.2 - BTCPay

02:28:07

Rabbit Hole Recap #231: There's a run on the bitcoin...

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2022/12/15

- SBF arrested in Bahamas - EU to force companies to report user holdings - US senate bill proposed to outlaw private bitcoin development and usage - Coinbase received 12320 government demands for customer info this year - SBF secretly funded the block news org, ceo steps down - Jack Dorsey provides 14 bitcoin grant to Nostr - Bitcoin Core v 0.24.0 had coin selection bug, latest version is v 0.24.1 - Twitter had FBI/CIA agents directing policy - US Interest payment expense at $766B - Binance

02:11:45

Rabbit Hole Recap #230: Building in the Bear Party Rip

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2022/12/09

This week Marty and Matt discuss: DCG owes gemini customers $900M Strike launches remittance product for Africa Legends of Lightning tournament winners announced Block funds African rural mining company ‘Gridless’ Ledger announces new hardware wallet ‘Stax’ Core Lightning v22.11 BDK v0.25.0 Tor Browser v12.0 Threema encrypted messenger adds new communication protocol Silvergate CEO Alan Lane public letter FTX full venture portfolio released This month in bitcoin privacy New

02:23:54

Rabbit Hole Recap #229: The Bankruptcies and...

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2022/12/01

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - El Salvador Bitcoin Treasury Lacks Transparency - BlockFi Declares Bankruptcy: High Risk Loans Resulted in Insolvency - Major Bitcoin Banking Partner Prime Trust Has Fired CEO Tom Pageler - BTCPay v1.7.0: new checkout page, unified QR for onchain and lightning, store branding, and white labeling, and more - Coinkite Launches ‘BinaryWatch’ Hub: Tracks Popular Bitcoin Software Signature Verification - New Open Source Lightning Privacy Research Portal

01:31:45

Rabbit Hole Recap #228: DCG & Genesis Getting Dragged...

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2022/11/25

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - The Securities Commission of The Bahamas Seized Digital Assets of FTX After Bankruptcy Declared in US - Bitcoin Core v24.0 - Sparrow Wallet v1.7.1 - Hoseki Launches Real-Time Proof of Reserves Hub - ‘SatsCrap’ Bitcoin P2P Marketplace - Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev to Remain in Jail Until at Least Late February - Genesis Balance Sheet Reveals $2.8 billion in Outstanding Loans: 30% made to related parties including parent company Digital Currency

01:43:58

Rabbit Hole Recap #227: FTX was a Ponzi and held no...

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2022/11/17

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - Contagion continues - Matt didn't make a list - Party rip Shoutout to our sponsors: Unchained Capital Braiins HodlHodl Blockstream TFTC Merch is Available: Shop Now Join the TFTC Movement: Main YT Channel Clips YT Channel Website Twitter Instagram Follow Marty Bent: Twitter Newsletter Podcast Follow Odell: Twitter Newsletter Podcast

02:28:22

Rabbit Hole Recap #226: FTX BLOWS UP - Takes House of...

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2022/11/12

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - FTX files for bankruptcy - Timeline of events that lead to it - BlockFi halts withdrawals, most likely insolvent - Ledn exposed to Alameda - Remove your bitcoin from custodians and learn how to self custody - CZ & SBF conspiracy - Marty Jones rant state attack conspiracy - Silvergate - Ben Carman's Vortex Shoutout to our sponsors: Unchained Capital Braiins HodlHodl CrowdHealth Blockstream TFTC Merch is Available: Shop Now Join the TFTC

01:38:14

Rabbit Hole Recap #225: Bear Markets Are for Arguing

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2022/11/04

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - Another LND bug causes nodes to fall out of sync again, update your node - Tony explains how a malicious attacker could have used lnsploit to steal funds - Replace By Fee Debate Spills onto Twitter - Coinbase led surveillance group expands to europe with 67 companies supporting - CashApp sold $1.76B worth of bitcoin to users last quarter - Block releases more details on upcoming hardware wallet - LDK v0.0.112 - Blixt Wallet v0.6.0 - Electrs v0.9.10 - Tor

02:21:12

Rabbit Hole Recap #224: Largest Bitcoin Miner...

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2022/10/27

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - Largest Mining Firm Core Scientific Appears Insolvent - Publicly Traded Mining Firms are 25% of Hash - Cash App Adds Lightning Receive Support - One of Cash App’s Lightning Nodes - Amboss Adds Controversial Data Sharing Feature - Biden Wants to Make it Easier to Seize Bitcoin - Sparrow Wallet v1.7.0 - Alby v1.18.0 - Kollider Exchange & Synthetic Stablecoins Launch - Chinese Spies Paid Double Agent with Bitcoin - New British PM Wants Surveillance

01:53:31

Rabbit Hole Recap #223: Miner Pain Is Here

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2022/10/20

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - hodlonaut defeats csw - bitcoin mining council releases statement on energy use, claims to represent nearly 50% of hash - bitmex renews calvin kims grant for utreexo work - LND v0.15.3-beta - Echo v0.0.1 - Impervious Browser Alpha for Mac and Linux - Fund Tor nodes with bitcoin - Riot announces new mining facility in Texas - Fall of Hydra Market - Erlay progress - BOJ announces bond buying Shoutout to our sponsors: Unchained

01:53:06

Rabbit Hole Recap #222: Liquidity is drying up

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2022/10/14

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - large taproot multisig transaction breaks btcd and lnd, update lnd to fix issue - spiral, braiins, and others collaborate on stratum v2 - coincenter suing OFAC over Tornado Cash - bny mellon partners with fireblocks to custody bitcoin - crusoe acquires great american mining - bitcoin ekasi launches education center in south africa - google partners with coinbase to accept bitcoin and cryptocurrencies - validity rollups on bitcoin - btcpay v1.6.12 -

01:24:56

Rabbit Hole Recap #221: KYC/AML is Putting People in...

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2022/10/07

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - celsius releases personal info on all users - foundry and grayscale announce new mining investment vehicle - eu “bans” users from interacting with russian bitcoin addresses - alby v1.17.0 - foundation v2.0.4 - coldcard mk4 v5.0.7 - start9 v0.3.2 - fountain v0.5.1 - tornado cash dev denied bail, assets being auctioned Shoutout to our sponsors: Unchained Capital Braiins HodlHodl CrowdHealth TFTC Merch is Available: Shop Now Join the TFTC Movement: Main

02:40:46

Rabbit Hole Recap #220: Bonds and pipelines are...

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2022/09/29

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - Mining hosting provider compute north files for bankruptcy https://www.theblock.co/post/172246/compute-north-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy - Brink now funding 11 devs https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-non-profit-brink-funds-11-bitcoin-lightning-developers - Bitnob launches in kenya, integrates mpesa https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitnob-kenya-mpesa/ - Strike Raises $80m in New Funding Led

01:25:08

Rabbit Hole Recap #219: A Tale of Two Powells

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2022/09/22

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - riot and blockware release transaction fee paper https://blockwaresolutions.com/s/Bitcoin-Transaction-Fees-Final-Draft.pdf - jesse powell steps down as ceo of kraken https://www.wsj.com/articles/ceo-of-crypto-exchange-kraken-steps-down-11663778989 - lnbits v0.9.3 https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits/releases/tag/0.9.3 - fountain v0.4.9 https://fountainpodcasts.substack.com/p/fountain-0-4-9 - trezor suite v22.9.3

01:56:47

Rabbit Hole Recap #218 Greenpeace Can Go Fork Themselves

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2022/09/16

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - ethereum switches to proof of stake - greenpeace continues to FUD bitcoin - hodlonaut trial starts in Norway - ledger hardware wallets now available at best buy stores - fidelity and charles schwab launch bitcoin exchange - mining pool Poolin announces IOUs amid solvency concerns - Alby v1.15.0 - LDK v0.0.111 - Phoenix v1.4.23 - LNMarkets increases trade limits and moves to nodl cloud - red dirt mining open source mining profitability calculator - OFAC releases

01:55:38

Rabbit Hole Recap #217: The Queen is dead and the...

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2022/09/08

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - white house mining report - poolin appears insolvent - coinbase funding legal challenge to tornado cash sanctions - russia to use cryptocurrency for international trade - HRF donates $325K to bitcoin development - australian feds form unit dedicated to tracking and seizing bitcoin - fountain v0.4.8 - zeus v0.6.6 - this month in bitcoin privacy - arcane research on bitcoin mining and energy industry - IRS doxxes 120K tax payers - hosted vpn providers shut down in

01:41:44

Rabbit Hole Recap #216: DC targets Saylor while NYDIG...

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2022/09/01

This week Marty and Matt are joined by Adam Curry, Ryan Gentry of Lightning Labs and Grant Gilliam of Ten31 to have a Bit Block Boom rip. - DC accuses saylor and microstrategy of tax fraud - mining difficulty increases by 9.25% - mempool launches lightning explorer - nydig launches lightning accelerator - Iran approves bitcoin for imports - joinmarket v0.9.7 - lnd v0.15.1-beta - btcd v0.23.1-beta - Odell 50yrs poll 1 poll 2 - announcing rapid gossip sync - block hardware wallet update - TBD on

00:51:37

Rabbit Hole Recap #215: Bit Block Boom rip with Adam,...

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2022/08/31

This week Marty and Matt are joined by Adam Curry, Ryan Gentry of Lightning Labs and Grant Gilliam of Ten31 to have a Bit Block Boom rip. Shoutout to our sponsors: AmmoSeek Unchained Capital Braiins HodlHodl Upstream Data TFTC Merch is Available: Shop Now Join the TFTC Movement: Main YT Channel Clips YT Channel Website Twitter Instagram Follow Marty Bent: Twitter Newsletter Podcast Follow Odell: Twitter Newsletter Podcast

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