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Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests

Bitcoin.Review

A review of Bitcoin Software updates and related topics with NVK and guests.

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02:02:40

BR057 - Core, COLDCARD, CTV UASF, TXHASH, Frostsnap,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/12/21

I'm joined by guests Mike Schmidt & Rijndael to go through the list. Housekeeping 00:06:34 OpenSats announce 10 new grants Vulnerability Disclosures 00:13:40 Ledger vulnerabilities 00:27:26 Keystone License has been changed 00:29:22 A critical vulnerability has been found in LNBank 00:31:01 In March 2021 the FBI raided USPV, broke open every single box in the vault 00:35:04 Shakepay Customer Information Leaked 00:36:23 Controversial Ocean upgrade fixes long-standing

02:06:13

BR056 - Breez, Mutiny, Unleashed.chat, 56 BTC hack,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/12/01

I'm joined by guests ⁠Roy⁠, ⁠BentheCarman⁠ & ⁠Rijndael⁠ to go through the list. Housekeeping 00:01:51 OpenSats long-Term Support For Will Clark 00:01:57 Unleashed.chat Vulnerability Disclosures 00:03:28 Ledger user lost BTC after upgrade 00:08:20 Attacker managed to steal almost 56 BTC while paying 83.7 BTC fee 00:15:50 New BLUFFS attack lets attackers hijack Bluetooth connections 00:18:15 Wallet of Satoshi shuts down to US users 00:18:16 Nodeless.io has been shut down Bitcoin • Software

01:54:58

BR055 - Sparrow, SATSLINK, Vulnerability Hell (RPI,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/11/15

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

01:39:19

BR054 - Cashu, Mutiny, ChatBTC, BitVM, Smart Vaults,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/10/20

I'm joined by guests Ben Carman, Calle, & Rijndael to go through the list. Housekeeping 00:02:39 OpenSats 00:03:07 Bitcoin.Review Substack 00:03:31 SATSLINK 00:05:37 Bitcoin Black Friday Vulnerability Disclosures 00:06:36 The Lightning Network remains vulnerable to replacement cycling attacks. Bitcoin Software Releases & Project Updates: 00:10:00 Bitcoin Core 00:10:14 P2P 00:10:26 Fees 00:10:31 RPC 00:11:19 Robosats 00:14:37 Samurai 00:15:45 BTCPay Server

02:07:53

BR053 - Start9, BIP-324, AssumeUTXO, COLDCARD,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/10/05

I'm joined by guests Matt Hill, Odell, and Rijndael to go through the list. Housekeeping 00:02:04 SATSLINK Vulnerability Disclosures 00:13:28 Deep-TEMPEST: a deep learning method that recovers great quality images from unintentional electromagnetic emanations of HDMI. Bitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates 00:20:07 Bitcoin Core 00:30:43 Start9 00:37:29 COLDCARD 00:46:16 Trident 00:49:47 Specter Desktop 00:53:24 Blockstream Green iOS 00:53:40 BTC Pay Server

02:09:27

BR052 - Convenance, Introspection, CTV and activation...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/09/29

I'm joined by guests James O'Beirne⁠ & Rijndael to discuss CTV. Discussion Topics 00:01:23 Guest intros 00:01:58 Recap 00:03:10 Technical overview of covenants 00:14:41 Watchtowers 00:16:16 Use cases for vaulting & scripts 00:21:53 Use cases for vaulting & scripts 00:26:10 Covenants as a solution to third party 00:27:42 Covenants and censorship risks 00:33:24 Covenants and censorship risks 00:34:07 Risks of major Bitcoin changes 00:39:39 Cryptographic

01:57:22

BR051 - Sparrow, COLDCARD, LND, Florestra, Swan...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/09/14

I'm joined by guests Craig Raw & Rob Hamilton to go through the list. Housekeeping 00:01:47 Opensats Vulnerability Disclosures 00:03:13 Coldcard Donjon Faults SE2 on Mk4 00:07:24 $500,000+ fee Bitcoin transaction 00:12:12 DoS: Fake Lightning Channels 00:15:11 Fortress, BitGo & Ripple customer funds controversy Bitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates 00:25:04 COLDCARD 00:28:11 Sparrow 00:32:46 libsecp256k1 00:35:12 Liana 00:35:37 BTC Pay Server 00:36:22

01:52:28

BR050 - Libsec Panel ft. Jonas Nick, Tim Ruffing,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/09/08

I'm joined by Jonas Nick, Tim Ruffing, Lloyd Fournier, Jesse Posner & Rijndael to discuss libsecp. Discussion Topics 00:01:13 Guest intros 00:04:18 Importance of libsecp 00:11:21 Why libsecp was invented 00:15:44 The process of adding Schnoor 00:17:14 Tools and testing 00:25:43 Most interesting thing writing the library 00:34:05 Wrappers and vendors integrating libsecp 00:41:31 Side channel attacks 00:44:35 Testing 00:48:38 Hacspec 00:51:31 Signature types in research

01:53:40

BR049 - Nostr Filters & Censorship Panel ft. Fiatjaf,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/09/05

I'm joined by Fiatjaf, Hodlbod, and Vitor Pamplona to discuss Nostr Filters & Censorship. Discussion Topics 00:03:05 Guests' thoughts on censorship 00:13:25 Handling censorship in the nostr design 00:28:59 Scaling nostr and content curation 00:45:44 Portability of nostr 00:49:26 Non-social uses for nostr 00:53:14 Content discovery 00:57:26 Labels and filtering 01:10:15 Influencing clients on content filtering features 01:15:28 NIP concerns 01:28:32 Reflections on

01:44:33

BR048 - Nostr: Coracle, Damus, NDK, Snort, Primal,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/09/01

I'm joined by guests William Casarin, Pablo, and Hodlbod to discuss the latest updates in Nostr. Stats 00:02:19 Stats rundown from Primal Software Releases & Project Updates • NIPs 00:03:23 NIP-72 00:14:49 NIP-79 • Clients 00:16:08 Coracle 00:19:36 Damus 00:23:58 Amethyst 00:24:29 Snort 00:31:14 Iris 0:31:31 Nostr.kiwi 00:31:57 njump 00:35:32 Nostur iOS 00:36:37 Lume 00:37:51 Primal • Development Kits 00:47:40 NDK • Libraries 00:53:37 Rust Nostr •

01:42:25

BR047 - Electrum, nix-bitcoin, Blockstream Green,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/08/24

I'm joined by guests Nifty, Nadav & Vivek to go through the list. Housekeeping 00:01:41 Opensats Vulnerability Disclosures 00:02:22 BitForge: Fireblocks researchers uncover vulnerabilities in over 15 major wallet providers 00:03:58 Electrum v4.4.6 release fixes several lightning-related security issues Bitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates 00:10:04 Electrum v4.4.6 00:11:03 nix-bitcoin 00:20:59 Blockstream Green iOS v4.0.11 00:25:11 Bitcoin Tribe v2.2.1 00:25:19

02:26:52

BR046 - Libbitcoin Vulnerability, Acoustic Attack,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/08/10

I'm joined by guests Odell, Harry Sudock, & Marty Bent to go through the list. Vulnerability Disclosures: 00:02:22 Key listening attack 00:15:03 Libbitcoin Bitcoin Explorer Vulnerability CVE-2023-39910 Housekeeping: 00:25:21 COLDCARD Firmware Pull Requests Bitcoin: • Software Releases & Project Updates 00:26:24 Wasabi v2.0.4 00:31:54 BTC Pay Server 1.11.0 00:32:13 Samurai v0.99.98h 00:35:20 Keeper 00:49:07 Mempool.space 01:07:42 MyCitadel Desktop v1.4.0 01:09:01

01:26:48

BR045 - #MPCbros vs #TeamScript Debate ft. Rijndael &...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/08/01

I'm joined by Rijndael and Rob Hamilton to debate MPC vs Script. Discussion Topics: 00:01:08 Intros 00:01:52 Team MPC Primer 00:03:49 Team Script Primer 00:04:24 Simplicity 00:05:31 Auditability 00:05:31 Real world use 00:08:23 Interactivity and nonce manangement 00:15:21 Musig 00:19:26 Shitcoin use 00:21:37 Signing schemes 00:26:48 Switching sides 00:29:22 Multisig vs single sig 00:31:29 Covenants and transaction introspection opcodes 00:37:06 Taproot 00:45:53

01:48:09

BR044-Nostr: Primal, Highlighter,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/07/28

I'm joined by guests Miljan, Pablo, Tony, & Kieran to go through the list of Nostr updates. Housekeeping 00:02:23 BRB.io is 500 🥳 00:04:32 Opensats First Wave of Nostr Grants Software Releases & Project Updates • NIPs 00:11:15 NIP-90: Data Vending Machine 00:22:06 NIP-52: Calendar Events, Calendars, Calendar Event RSVPs • Clients 00:23:52 Primal.net 00:37:11 Damus v1.6 (7): "Less bad" 00:38:35 Snort v0.1.11 00:41:16 iris-messenger v0.2.0 00:41:54 Amethyst

01:52:15

BR043 - Opensats, Sparrow, Nunchuk, Mutiny Wallet,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/07/27

I'm joined by guests Craig Raw, James O'Beirne, & Rijndael to go through the list. Housekeeping: 00:02:06 Opensats 00:04:52 Coinkite Bitcoin: • Software Releases & Project Updates 00:06:57 Sparrow v1.7.8 00:25:54 Mercury Wallet v0.9.0 00:27:04 Fully Noded 00:28:48 MyCitadel v1.4 00:29:31 Nunchuk iOS v1.9.2 / Android 1.9.3 00:35:10 BlueWallet v6.4.6 00:35:28 Blixt Wallet v0.6.8 00:37:52 BDK v1.0.0-alpha.10 00:42:25 Keeper v1.0.7 00:42:44 BTC Pay Server

01:09:16

BR042 - The Bitcoin Script Project ft. Alex B, Rob...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/07/11

I'm joined by guests Alex B, Rob Hamilton & Rijndael to discuss The Bitcoin Script Project. Discussion Topics: 00:01:11 Guest introductions 00:01:49 Introduction to Bitcoin scripts 00:05:10 Outlining the self custody scaling problem 00:08:19 Summary of the various proposals 00:12:44 Communicating information about the proposals 00:17:46 Complexity of Bitcoin development: feature or bug? 00:21:48 Unopinionated presentation of the opcodes 00:25:51 Leveraging existing

01:52:08

BR041 - Sparrow, River, COLDCARD, Trident, 10101 +...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/06/29

I'm joined by guests Craig Raw, Rob Hamilton & Alex Leishman to go through the list. Housekeeping 00:01:53 #LearnToBuild 00:09:18 COLDCARD PRs 00:17:44 Censorship rant: Damus vs Apple Security Updates 00:24:11 Firmware Extraction: Evil-Maid Attacks on Blockstream Jade Hardware Wallet Bitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates 00:31:04 COLDCARD 00:41:08 Sparrow 01:00:26 Nunchuk iOS 01:00:37 Blockstream Green Desktop 01:01:15 Keeper 01:01:53 Trezor 01:02:09

01:13:00

BR040 - Alby, Zeus, Nunchuk, Damus, Mutiny, SATSCARD,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/06/16

I'm joined by guests Bumi & Mandrik to go through the list. *CORRECTION* Release notes at 00:19:12 are for Trezor not Ledger. Housekeeping 00:02:24 More NFC card designs⁠ 00:02:28 Bare chip with flex PCB SATSCHIP⁠ in stock in a few days 00:02:35 Satscard.com fiat balance display 00:02:40 OpenSats⁠ looking for applications Bitcoin • Security Updates 00:03:17 Damus to be removed from app store 00:04:22 Zeus rejected by Apple 00:06:53 MutinyWallet mainnet⁠⁠ 00:08:09 Alby PWA

02:03:37

BR039 - Nostr.Review: Primal, Onyx, Highlighter,...

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/06/07

I'm joined by guests ⁠Fiatjaf⁠, ⁠Miljan⁠ & ⁠Pablo⁠ to go through the list of Nostr updates. Housekeeping 00:02:28 Opensats 00:03:22 Fiatjaf fund Software Releases & Project Updates • Clients 00:03:45 Damus 00:06:07 Nosotros 00:07:53 Snort 00:08:48 Amethyst 00:12:33 Onyx 00:15:34 Coracle 00:18:11 Nos.social 00:19:00 Current 00:23:18 Plebstr 00:25:43 simplex 00:27:32 Primal 00:46:23 Agora 00:48:15 Nostur 00:51:06 Nostrmo 00:53:18 Nostri.chat • Services

01:35:34

BR038 - FROST Panel ft. Jesse Posner, Rijndael & Vivek

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests ·

2023/06/02

I'm joined by guests Jesse Posner, Rijndael & Vivek to discuss FROST. Discussion Topics: 00:01:12 Guest introductions 00:01:50 What is FROST? 00:09:54 FROST methods for key generation and secret sharing 00:14:47 FROST use cases 00:21:22 Nonces 00:25:39 FROST + Nostr 00:27:14 Nonces (cont) 00:28:43 Implications for signing devices 00:38:46 Implications for lightning- 00:41:56 Derisking potential of FROST 00:48:20 State of implementations 00:51:35 Nostr signing

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